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SAE AIR5691A

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Guidance for the Design and Installation of Fuel Quantity Indicating Systems

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

14-10-2022

Superseded by

SAE AIR5691B

Language(s)

English

Published date

18-05-2017

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1. SCOPE
2. REFERENCES
3. OVERVIEW OF GAUGING TECHNOLOGIES AND
   FUEL CHARACTERISTIC MEASUREMENTS
4. SYSTEM DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
5. INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
6. IN-TANK ENVIRONMENT
7. LESSONS LEARNED
8. NOTES
APPENDIX A - COMMON JET FUEL TYPES
APPENDIX B - AVIATION JET FUEL ADDITIVES NOT
             COMPREHENSIVE - BASED ON ASTM D1655

Pertains to commercial and military aircraft fuel quantity indication systems.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
73
PublisherName
SAE International
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This document is applicable to commercial and military aircraft fuel quantity indication systems. It is intended to give guidance for system design and installation. It describes key areas to be considered in the design of a modern fuel system, and builds upon experiences gained in the industry in the last 10 years.

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