Fuel Flashcards
(32 cards)
How much does pryst lower the flashpoint of JP-5?
4 degrees fahrenheit
JP-4 flashpoint
below 0 fht
F-44
JP-5 flash
140 f
f-44 only fuel allowed on cutters
JP-8 flash
100 f
f-34
Jet A flash
100 F
F-34
JET A-1 flash
100 F
F-35
JET B flash
0 F
N/A
What is the maximum amount of water allowed in a/c fuel.
10 ppm
What is the maximum amount of particulates allowed in fuel
2 mg/l but if 1 mg/l is found action must be taken
Who is responsible for the units spill prevention and control measures
CO
What is the wind limit when fueling
fueling shall not be conducted in 50 knot winds
When shall fueling not be allowed because of a storm
shall not when lightning within 5 nautical miles of fueling station
How many and what kind of fire extinguishers should be present when refueling
minimum of 01 125/150LB PKP
How much resistance will static bonding have
no less than 10,000 ohms
How close shall refuelers be
parked 10 ft from blades
shall be within 25 ft from fuel port or vents or be backed near an a/c
Fuel pressures
HU-25 50PSI HC-144 50 PSI MH-65 55PSI MH-60 55PSI HC-130 60PSI
How much fuel should be taken for fuel samples
sample bottle shall be one quart
sample should be within 1/2 in of cap line, approx 01 pint
Fuel Sample rules
no smoking, open flames, spark, flame producing items, or radio transmissions within 50 ft
How long must aircraft settle prior to sampling
must settle for 30 min prior to sampling
How much fuel should be drained prior to sampling
02 quarts
What must be done to static electricity prior to fueling
it must be eliminated or equalized during fueling operation
How many people are required for a fueling operation
A minimum of 2
Cold refueling
no radar and hf radios shall be operated in transmit mode 300 ft
Hot refueling
Not within 100 ft of any building unless under waiver
Not within 100 ft of a parked a/c
Not within 200 ft of new construction, obstructions moved outside of 200 ft, and no storing equipment outside existing structures within 200 ft
PG 85-00-110A p. 2-30