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| when the airplane is parked with fuel tanks more than three quarters full (6,400 outbourd, 6,000 inboards) all crossfeed valves should be______ |
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| Does the fuel quantity totalizer reflect errors caused by a degraded or failed quantity indicator? |
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| When should fuel quantity indicators be read? |
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| In straight and level flight |
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| when using fuel from aux or externals, when balancing tank levels and other special uses |
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| the auxillary and external tank transfer pumps have a ___________ pressure than the main tank boost pumps. |
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| Correct fuel management for takeoff is tank to engine. Crossfeed switches, transer switches and CROSS SHIP switch should be... |
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| Opening crossfeeds in a rapid climb can cause what? |
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| How many pumps to auxillary tanks have? |
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| On an overwater mission what is the priority for tanks to be used? |
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| Aux then externals since the Aux's only have 1 pump. |
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| On a tac mission what would the tank order be? |
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| Externals and then Aux tanks to preclude landing with fuel in the externals. |
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| What do you have to do before any cross-ship operation in flight? |
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| Cross Ship manifold priming 2D7 |
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| What are the steps for Cross Ship priming? |
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1: Place #1 transfer switch to FROM.
2: Place CROSS SHIP open
3: check Fuel pressure to read 28-40 PSI
4: place #4 main to TO
5: Check fuel press indicator for 20 PSI drop (indicating the fuel control valve has opened)
6: After 30 secs, place #4 main tank OFF and verify FUEL PRESS indicator goes back to 28-40 PSI. |
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| Can you do cross ship manifold priming when the tanks are full? Why or why not? |
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| No, the fuel level control valves in the tanks are full |
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| can you do inter-tank transfer and crossfeeed operations at the same time? |
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| What is recommended fuel managament for takeoffs and landings? |
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| If engine power fluctuations occur after opening an ENG CROSS FEED switch, what do you do? |
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| Place all ENG CROSS FEED switches to closed and repeat your Cross-Ship manifold priming operations. |
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| When should you ignore WING HEAVY ACAWS messages? ACAWS messages arew not available with less than how much fuel? |
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| Each main tank has a (___to___PSI) AC powered boost pump to ensure fuel flow to all engiones. |
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| Each tank also has a (___to____PSI) AC powered fuel transfer pump. |
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| How many transfer pumps are in the externals? |
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| How many of the external transfer pumps are used for normal ops? |
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| 1. every time you turn the tank on the pumps alternate so they will last longer. |
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How high can we refuel with the low speed drogue?
High speed drogue? |
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Low 10,000 feet
High 35,000 feet |
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| What is our usable fuel with all mains, aux and externals full? |
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how much fuel do tanks 1 and 4 hold each?
2 & 3/ |
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| 1&4 8,310 each, 2&3 7,657 each |
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How long does the automatic SPR drain cycle take?
does it automatically shit off after it is complete? |
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| Where does fuel drained from the SPR go? |
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| How much fuel can be dumped from the mains, aux and externals? |
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| aux and externals completely empty, mains go down to 1,520 |
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