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FUEL BOARDED [2 records]

Record 1 2007-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

As fuel quantities are selected on the basis of next flight requirements, and excess fuel loads are operationally undesirable, fuel loads boarded may limit the benefits of this approach.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Ensure CWT fuel is ALL boarded BEFORE any MAIN tank reaches its full level. Failure to follow this procedure will result in fuel being unable to enter the CWT after the wing tanks have been filled to maximum as the automatic shut-down overflow system will override.

Key term(s)
  • full tank auto shutoff system
  • automatic shutdown overflow system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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