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FUEL QUANTITY COMPENSATING PROBE [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
OBS

Seven probes are installed in each main tank, four in the center tank, and two in the forward auxiliary. A dielectric constant compensator is installed with one probe in each main tank and with two probes in the center tank.

OBS

The fuel quantity probes consist basically of two concentric metal tubes which are flange-retained from the upper wing surface. ... The compensators consist primarily of three concentric tubes attached concentrically around the lower end of the probe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

sonde de jaugeage compensée : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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