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Chapter 10-1
Fuel
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. We have a DC fuel pump to provide pressurized fuel for regular APU operation, and engine start when AC power or the AC fuel pump is not available. (T / F) | a) True |
| 2. How can the aircraft be refueled? | a) 2 over wing manual refueling ports and 1 pressurized refueling point on the right wing |
| 3. The engine fuel shutoff valves can be closed via selector knobs on the FUEL panel. (T / F) | a) False |
| 4. Engine motive flow powers the _____. | a) Ejector pumps |
| 5. The fuel crossfeed valve automatically opens when a fuel imbalance of 800 lb occurs. (T / F) | a) False |
| 6. Will setting the AC PUMP 1 (2) selector knob to any position other than auto override the fuel crossfeed commands? | a) Yes |
| 7. The collector tank keeps the fuel pumps submerged, ensuring a constant fuel flow to the respective engine. (T / F) | a) True |
| 8. How many fuel tanks does the aircraft have? | a) 2 integral fuel tanks (1 in each wing) |
| 9. How is each integral fuel tank set-up? | a) Collector tank in the inboard section and a surge tank located at the outboard section |
| 10. Where would the fuel system indications and parameters be displayed? | a) MFD fuel synoptic page and EICAS |
| 11. What would be the EICAS indication of a max fuel imbalance? | a) An EICAS FUEL IMBALANCE caution is displayed when the imbalance reaches 800 lb until the imbalance is reduced to 100 lb |
| 12. What fuel level does the EICAS message FUEL IMBALANCE appear and, when does it clear? | a) 800 lb, 100 lb |
| 13. Can the aircraft be over wing refueled? | a) Yes, by two gravity refueling ports, one on each wing |
| 14. Where is the refueling door located? | a) Right wing |
| 15. Can you refuel the aircraft while the power is off (No APU / GPU )? | a) Yes |
| 16. What powers the refuel panel when the APU and GPU are off? | a) BATTERY: HOT BATTERY BUS 2 |
| 17. Where is fuel tank temperature taken from? | a) Left tank |
| 18. What fuel pumps are in each wing? | a) 1 Primary Ejector Pump, 1 AC Electric Pump, 1 DC Electric Pump, right tank only and 3 Scavenge pumps |
| 19. What is the primary ejector pump? | a) Venturi pump with no moving parts and no electrical power |