SAE AIR5691A : 2017

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GUIDANCE FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF FUEL QUANTITY INDICATING SYSTEMS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-14-2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-18-2017

Publisher

SAE International

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.

Committee	AE-5A
DocumentType	Revision
Pages	73
PublisherName	SAE International
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	SAE AIR5691B:2022
Supersedes	SAE AIR 5691 : 2013

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