Fuel

Question 1

Total Fuel Capacity

Answer 1

14,600 lbs

Question 2

How is the Aircraft Normally Fueled

Answer 2

Through the single point connection located on the right front side fuselage

Question 3

Max Fuel Imbalance

• Takeoff-
• In Flight, Approach and Landing-

Answer 3

• Takeoff- 450 lbs

- In Flight, Approach and Landing- 900lbs

Question 4

Is there an alternate method to fuel and are there any limitations?

Answer 4

Yes-fuel can be added over the wing ports. It is only added to the wing tanks, feeder tanks and the center tanks.

Question 5

How many methods are there for maintaining fuel balance?

Answer 5

Two-X-Flow and Interconnect

Question 6

What happens when the crossflow valve opens?

Answer 6

With the use of a boost pump you can transfer fuel from one tank to another

Question 7

What happens when the intertank is valve is opened?

Answer 7

Fuel can gravity flow between the two wing tanks to balance

Question 8

What occurs when the jettison switch is pressed?

Answer 8

• Switch illuminates “Fuel Jett”
• The on side standby pump will illuminate ON
• The synoptic page will show the flow path

Question 9

What will stop the jettison process?

Answer 9

• Manually by Pilot selecting Fuel Jett switch off

- Automatically at 800 lbs fuel remaining per side

Question 10

What order with the fuel deplete if all tanks are full?

Answer 10

1. Forward Tank
2. Aft Tank
3. Center Tank
4. Wing Tank
5. Feeder Tank

Question 11

Can the airplane be fueled through the single point connection without turning aircraft power on?

Answer 11

No-refuel/defuel panel is powered by the Hot Bus and electrical power is required