Fuel System Limitations

Question 1

What is the max permissible fuel imbalance between left main and right main tanks?

Answer 1

800 lbs

Question 2

Can you use fuel remaining when the gauge reads zero?

Answer 2

No

Question 3

When can you t/o with more than 500 lbs in the center tank?

Answer 3

Both main wing tanks above 4400 lbs

Question 4

Mininum fuel for go-around?

Answer 4

450 lbs. per wing
(with the a/c level)

Note:
Assumes max 10’ nose up

Question 5

Min bulk fuel temperature prior to flight (Jet A)

Answer 5

Above -30’C