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The fuel remaining in the surge tank scavenged into the adjacent cell, which is (A320):

The outer cell

Which type of motor controls the fuel x-feed:

Double

Where are the transfer valves located:

On the sealed rib of each wing tank (i.e. between each inner and outer cell)

What is the purpose of the pressure relief sequence valves:

<p>When all pumps are running, center pumps will deliver fuel preferentially</p> Signup and view all the answers

In normal operation, each engine is supplied by:

<p>Two wing tank pumps and one center tank pump</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is gravity feeding from center tank possible:

<p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

The LP valves are controlled to the off position by:

<p>Engine master switches and fire push buttons</p> Signup and view all the answers

The normal tank filling order is:

<p>Wing tanks then center tank</p> Signup and view all the answers

The normal tank filling order is:

<p>Wing tanks then center tank</p> Signup and view all the answers

Amber fault light illuminates on tank pump P/B when:

<p>The delivery fuel pressure drops</p> Signup and view all the answers

Amber fault light illuminates on ‘mode sel.’ P/B when:

<p>Center tank has more than 250 kg and any wing tank has less than 5,000 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

On the A320 CEO, the maximum fuel imbalance (inner tanks with heavier tank full) is:

<p>1,500 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

The fuel used indication is automatically reset:

<p>When the engine is restarted on the ground</p> Signup and view all the answers

FOB (fuel on board) boxed amber on ECAM fuel page means

<p>Both transfer valves in either wing tank fail to open when inner cell is at low level, or the center tank pumps are off</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fuel on board half boxed amber on upper ECAM means:

<p>The quantity shown is not fully usable (intercell valve failure or loss of ctr. tank pumps)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If open when will the transfer valves close again:

<p>Transfer valves close automatically at the refueling selection</p> Signup and view all the answers

For what purpose is fuel used by the electrical system:

<p>To cool the IDG oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

APU fuel is supplied by:

<p>Either main (AC) pumps or APU pump</p> Signup and view all the answers

With slats extended, the center tank pumps run on ground:

<p>Yes, after engine start for 2 mins</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the mode selector push-button control:

<p>Center tank pumps only</p> Signup and view all the answers

When the center tank is empty (mode auto), center tank pumps:

<p>Stop automatically, 5 mins after low level is reached in the center tank</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the IDG cooling fuel when the outer cells are full?

<p>Fuel overflows into the inner cell through a spill pipe</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the IDG cooling fuel when the wing tank is full?

<p>The system selects center tank pumps off, wing tank pumps feed approx. 500 kg, and the center tank pumps run again</p> Signup and view all the answers

Suction valves are:

<p>Normally closed by pump pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why has a 2% additional space been provided in each fuel tank:

<p>For fuel expansion without spillage into the vent surge tank</p> Signup and view all the answers

During take-off the center tank fuel is:

<p>Not supplied while slats are extended</p> Signup and view all the answers

With fuel in all tanks (A320), in flight, fuel is used:

<p>From the center tank, then from inner cells to a predetermined level when outer cell fuel combines with inner cell fuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

In normal operation the crossfeed valve is:

<p>Closed for take off</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are the engines still supplied in case of fuel filter clog?

<p>Yes, bypassing the fuel filter (crew awareness only)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum fuel quantity for take-off:

<p>1,500 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

Normal hydraulic power is provided by:

<p>Engine driven pumps for green and yellow, electric pump for blue, electric pump for yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

The power transfer unit is:

<p>Reversible between green and yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

In flight, if blue electric pump fails, blue system:

<p>Can be recovered by RAT</p> Signup and view all the answers

With both engines stopped, how is it possible to pressurise the green system:

<p>By the yellow electric pump and the PTU</p> Signup and view all the answers

The RAT is automatically extended in case of:

<p>Loss of engine and APU main generators</p> Signup and view all the answers

On the ground the blue system is pressurised when:

<p>One engine is running</p> Signup and view all the answers

Engine 2 Hydraulic pump energises:

<p>The yellow system pump and the green system via the PTU should the green system pump fail</p> Signup and view all the answers

The yellow system comprises:

<p>One engine driven pump, one electric pump, one hand pump</p> Signup and view all the answers

The green hydraulic system can be pressurised by:

<p>The No. 1 engine hydraulic pump or PTU</p> Signup and view all the answers

The priority valves operate in case of:

<p>Low hydraulic pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

The fire shut off valves shut off:

<p>The yellow and green systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

In case of blue electric pump failure, when the RAT MAN ON P/B on the HYD overhead panel is pressed:

<p>The blue hydraulic system is pressurised by the RAT</p> Signup and view all the answers

The hydraulic reservoirs are pressurised:

<p>From the No. 1 engine or the pneumatic system</p> Signup and view all the answers

In flight the engine 1 pump fault light illuminates amber in case of:

<p>Reservoir low oil pressure, overheat, low pressure, or pump low pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

If on the ground with engine one stopped, does the engine one pump fault light illuminate amber due to green pump low pressure?

<p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

In case of reservoir overheat, the fault lights of the faulty system stay on for:

<p>As long as the overheat is detected</p> Signup and view all the answers

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