AVS1230_Lab7_fuelsystems_2023

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AVS1230 Lab: 7 Aircraft Fuel Systems Name____________________________________________ Date________________________ Purpose: Become familiar with aviation gasoline grades and their properties. Sketch typical light aircraft fuel systems. References: Aircraft Systems text SR20, PA28 and PA44 Pilots Operating Handbook Internet Research Activities: Part 1: Points (1 point each )- Research WMU Fleet Fuel Systems using the pilot operating handbooks (POH) Cirrus SR20 1. If the fuel flow exceeds ____________, on the Cirrus the MFD will display “Check Fuel Flow” in a red advisory box. 2. What is the purpose of the vent line for the fuel system? 3. What is the usable fuel capacity of the Cirrus SR20? 4. What fuel level will cause the FUEL caution to illuminate? 5. Filling the tanks to the “tabs” on the Cirrus will result in _______________ gallons of fuel in each tank. Seminole 6. In order to operate the fuel primers on the Seminole, the fuel pumps must be ________________. 7. What is the total useable fuel available on the Seminole?
8. What is the minimum octane rating for the fuel in the Seminole? 9. What is the position of the fuel pump switched during takeoff and landing on the Seminole? What are the three positions of the fuel selector on the Seminole? 10. ______________________ 11. ______________________ 12. ______________________ Part 2: 1 Points ( each)-Aircraft Fuel System Schematics Define the function of the fuel components of the Piper PA-28R-201 (Arrow) fuel system. 13. Fuel control unit 14. Fuel manifold valve. 15. Wing tank 16. Collector tank 17. Fuel nozzles 18. Engine Driven Fuel Pump 19. Selector valve 20. Electric fuel pump
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