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FUEL PEDESTAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shutoff lever
1, record 1, English, shutoff%20lever
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shutoff lever [mounted on the control pedestal] effects engine shutdown and starting by closing and opening a fuel shutoff valve. 2, record 1, English, - shutoff%20lever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This valve is designed to shut off the flow metered fuel to the engine when the pilot moves the shutoff lever to the off position. 3, record 1, English, - shutoff%20lever
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shut-off lever
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- levier d'arrêt
1, record 1, French, levier%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
levier d'arrêt : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 1, French, - levier%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuel crossfeed system
1, record 2, English, fuel%20crossfeed%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The FUEL MANAGEMENT] panel is located in the flight station control pedestal and has quantity gages and switches to control all valves and pumps for each fuel transfer and crossfeed system. 1, record 2, English, - fuel%20crossfeed%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circuit d'intercommunication carburant 1, record 2, French, circuit%20d%27intercommunication%20carburant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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