Fuel System Flashcards
How many gallons of fuel can the baron hold?
172 total - 166 usable OR with wing tip tanks, 200 total - 194 usable
What’s the purpose of a fuel vent?
To provide a positive pressure internal of the tank
How many positions are there in the fuel selector?
ON - OFF - CROSSFEED
With the wet wing tip fuel system, what will the fuel gauges always read?
Full until 75 gallons is remaining
What is the minimum amount of fuel that is allowed to be onboard for a takeoff?
13 gallons in each side
When can crossfeed be used?
Emergency use only
How would the fuel selector be used for crossfeed if the right engine failed?
Left boost pump - low
Right fuel selector - Off
Left fuel sector - Crossfeed
Left boost pump - low or off (as required)