Praetor Fuel Flashcards
When must the FUEL XFEED knob be set to OFF
For takeoff, landing, and go-around
AOM9-10-30 and AOM 2-36
Which MFD page provides a visual representation of the fuel system operation and parameters?
The fuel synoptic page
AOM 9-10-30
What color does the total and individual tank quantities and fuel temperature indications indicate when in the normal operating range?
Green.
AOM 9-10-30
When the total fuel quantity is displayed in red, which aural warning is played twice?
Fuel
AOM 9-10-30
Can fuel be transferred from one wing to another?
No
AOM 9-10-50
How does the cross-feed valve allow corrections in the event of a fuel load imbalance?
It allows both engines and/or the APU to be fed by one tank.
AOM 9-10-50
Which CAS message is displayed on the EICAS when the difference between current and expected fuel quantities is higher than 880lb for 5 minutes?
The amber FUEL LEAK SUSPECTED CAS
AOM 9-10-50
How many fuel pumps does each fuel tank have?
Two DC fuel pumps (Main A and Backup B) and two scavenge pumps
What controls the main (A) pump when the fuel pump is in the AUTO position?
The engine ECU
AOM 9-10-50
What controls the backup (B) pump when the fuel pump is in the AUTO position?
The FCU
List the four times when the backup (B) pump will be automatically comanded on when the fuel pump is in the AUTO position.
- During engine start
- APU start on the run
- fuel low pressure detection
- when the main (A) pump fails
When will the amber FUEL WING IMBALANCE CAS message be displayed on the EICAS
When the fuel imbalance between the tanks is higher than 510 pounds
AOM 9-10-500
Where is the pressure refueling point on the REFUELING/DEFUELING control panel located at?
Forward portion of the right wing fuselage
AOM 9-10-50
How long does the system pre-check on the REFUELING/DEFUELING panel take to verify fuel system operation?
Approximately 10 seconds
AOM 9-10-50
Which switch located on the REFUELING/DEFUELING control panel enables pressurized refueling to be performed with the airplane energized by either the APU/GPU or battery power?
The power selection switch
AOM 9-10-50