GENERAL

This Topic is relevant to the whole fleet


The fuel system:

stores fuel in the main fuel tanks and trim tank.

controls and supplies fuel in the correct quantities to the fuel tanks during refueling.

supplies fuel to the engines and the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU).

transfers fuel to and from the trim tank to keep the Center of Gravity (CG) within limits.

circulates fuel to cool the Integrated Drive Generator (IDG).

keeps fuel in the outer tank for wing bending relief.