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Table of Contents Eclipse 5OO Systems Manual
Copyright © — Eclipse Aviation Corporation
iv Version 2.0 April 2007
6.5.4 Engine Anti-Ice ......................................................................................................101
6.5.5 Pitot/AOA Probes, Pitot-Static Probe and Static Ports .........................................102
6.5.6 Wing Inspection Light ............................................................................................102
6.6 NORMAL OPERATIONS.................................................................................................103
6.6.1 Ground Operations ................................................................................................103
6.6.2 Flight Operations ...................................................................................................103
6.7 ABNORMAL PROCEDURES ..........................................................................................104
6.7.1 Windshield Overheat .............................................................................................104
6.7.2 Windshield Heat Failure ........................................................................................105
6.7.3 Pneumatic De-ice System Failure .........................................................................106
6.7.4 Engine Anti-Ice System Failure .............................................................................107
6.7.5 Probe and/or Port Heat Failure..............................................................................108
6.7.6 Windshield Heat Sensor Fault ...............................................................................109
6.7.7 Pressure Regulating Shut-Off Valve Fault.............................................................110
6.7.8 De-ice Pressure Sensor Fault ...............................................................................110
6.7.9 Engine Anti-Ice Sensor Fault.................................................................................110
6.7.10 Static Heater Monitor Fault..................................................................................110
6.8 CREW ALERTING SYSTEM MESSAGES......................................................................111
6.9 ICE PROTECTION REVIEW QUESTIONS.....................................................................112
7. Fuel 114
7.1 GENERAL .......................................................................................................................114
7.2 AIRCRAFT COMPUTER SYSTEM (ACS) INTERFACES ...............................................115
7.3 LIMITATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS...........................................................................117
7.3.1 Approved Fuel Grades ..........................................................................................117
7.3.2 Fuel Capacities......................................................................................................117
7.3.3 Fuel Additives........................................................................................................117
7.3.4 Fuel Temperature ..................................................................................................117
7.4 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS .....................................................................................118
7.4.1 MFD Fuel Display..................................................................................................118
7.4.2 Fuel Synoptic.........................................................................................................120
7.5 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................122
7.5.1 Fuel Tanks.............................................................................................................122
7.5.2 Fuel Pumps ...........................................................................................................122
7.5.3 Ejector Boost Pumps .............................................................................................122
7.5.4 Ejector Transfer Pumps.........................................................................................122
7.5.5 Electric Fuel Pumps...............................................................................................123
7.5.6 Engine Fuel Pumps ...............................................................................................123
7.5.7 Fuel Filter ..............................................................................................................123
7.5.8 Fuel Valves............................................................................................................124
7.5.9 Fuel Heat...............................................................................................................124
7.5.10 Fuel Temperature Sensor.....................................................................................125
7.5.11 Return Fuel..........................................................................................................126
7.5.12 Fuel Quantity Gauging System............................................................................126
7.5.13 Vent System ........................................................................................................128
7.5.14 Fuel Pressure Measurement ...............................................................................128
7.5.15 Fuel Balancing.....................................................................................................130
7.6 NORMAL OPERATIONS.................................................................................................131
7.6.1 Fueling...................................................................................................................131
7.7 ABNORMAL PROCEDURES ..........................................................................................132
7.7.1 Automatic Fuel Balance Failure.............................................................................132
7.8 CREW ALERTING SYSTEM MESSAGES......................................................................133

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Eclipse 500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerEclipse Aerospace
ModelEclipse 500
TypeVery Light Jet
Engines2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW610F turbofans
Thrust per engine900 lbf (4.0 kN)
Wingspan37.9 ft (11.6 m)
Height11.0 ft (3.4 m)
AvionicsAvio NG
First FlightAugust 26, 2002
Maximum Speed430 mph
Range1, 125 nautical miles
Service Ceiling41, 000 ft (12, 500 m)
Crew1 or 2
Max Takeoff Weight6, 000 pounds
Seating Capacity4-6
Length33 feet 6 inches
Empty Weight3, 550 pounds
PayloadVaries with configuration and fuel load

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