Pilot's Operating Handbook
Section 8
Handling, servicing and maintenance
Edition 0 - March 05, 2019
Rev. 0
Page 8.7.3
▲ WARNING ▲
During
all fueling operations, fire fighting equipment must be
available ; attach grounding wire to an unpainted metallic part of
the airplane.
Do not operate any avionics or electrical equipment on the
airplane during fueling. Do not allow open flame or smoking in
the vicinity of the airplane while fueling.
▲
▲ CAUTION ▲
During fueling operations, take care not to damage pneumatic deicer
boots located on wing leading edge.
The use of aviation gasoline (AVGAS) must be restricted to
emergencies only. AVGAS will not be used for more than
150 cumulative hours during any period between engine overhaul.
▲
● NOTE ●
Use of
AVGAS must be recorded in engine module logbook.
●
US Specification
(US)
French Specification
(FR)
English Specification
(UK)
NATO Code
ASTM-D1655 JET A
ASTM-D1655 JET A1
ASTM-D1655 JET B
AIR 3405C Grade F35 DERD 2494 Issue 9
F35 without
additive
MIL-DTL-5624
Grade JP-4
AIR 3407B
DERD 2454 Issue 4
Amdt 1
F40 with
additive
MIL-DTL-5624
Grade JP-5
AIR 3404C Grade F44
DERD 2452 Issue 2
Amdt 1
F44 with
additive when
utilization
MIL-DTL-83133
Grade JP-8
AIR 3405C Grade F34
DERD 2453 Issue 4
Amdt 1
F34 with
additive S748
AIR 3404C Grade F43 DERD 2498 Issue 7
F43 without
additive
Figure 8.7.2 - Recommended fuel types
Reference : Service Bulletin P & W C. No. 14004
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