787 Flight Crew Operations Manual
DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT
Fuel -
Controls and Indicators
Copyright © The Boeing Company. See title page for details.
D615Z003-TBC 12.10.5
[Option – English / Metric units]
A solid white fuel imbalance pointer is displayed if:
• the FUEL IMBALANCE message is not displayed and the main tank fuel
differs by more than 200 pounds / 100 kilograms, and
• either the crossfeed valve is open or the balance system is ON
The difference in fuel quantity which causes the FUEL IMBALANCE message to
be displayed varies with total main tank fuel quantity.
The pointer flashes if fuel balance or crossfeed is going in the wrong direction.
[Option – English / Metric units]
When fuel is back in balance within 200 pounds / 100 kilograms between the main
tanks and the crossfeed valve is open or the balance system is ON, FUEL
BALANCED replaces FUEL QTY on the expanded fuel quantity display and
flashes for 5 seconds.
Fuel Jettison Indications
[Option – English units]
Fuel to remain (fuel jettison ARMED):
• the fuel to remain defaults to a fuel quantity that leaves the airplane at
maximum landing weight (MLW) when jettison is complete
• the fuel to remain display replaces the fuel temperature and static air
temperature displays
Fuel to remain MAN (manual) selection is displayed:
• fuel jettison system is ARMED
• the FUEL TO REMAIN selector is pulled on
• the quantity to remain can be changed by rotating FUEL TO REMAIN
selector
1
Fuel Jettison Indications
EICAS DISPLAY
465 5.
0365.
215 5.
0115.
LBS X
MLW
TO REMAIN
1000
GROSS WT
TOTAL FUEL
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February 13, 2009
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