How Do You Get All the Water Out of the Fuel Tank?

Answer: I too live in a rainy part of the world, and many of the aircraft I fly are kept on the ramp. The best way to keep water from getting in the fuel tanks is to make sure the rubber gaskets on ...
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Best Practices for General Aviation Aircraft Fuel-Tank Sampling

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Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety: A Proceedings

Suggested Citation: "III. Presented Papers: Aircraft Fuel System Requirements." National Research Council. 1997. Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety: A Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National ...
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Lockheed begins production on new F-22 fuel tanks offering more range without compromising stealth or flight performance

Lockheed Martin has begun producing new F-22 external fuel tanks that it says extend the air superiority fighter's range but do not hinder its stealth characteristics and aerodynamic performance.