Fuel - Daher-Socata TBM 900 Pilot's Information Manual

SECTION 1
GENERAL

FUEL

Total capacity : 301 USG (1140 Litres)
Total capacity each tank : 150.5 USG (570 Litres)
Total usable : 292 USG (1106 Litres)
THE USED FUEL MUST CONTAIN AN ANTI-ICE ADDITIVE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH
SPECIFICATION MIL-I-27686 or MIL-I-85470. ADDITIVE CONCENTRATIONS (EGME or
DIEGME) SHALL BE COMPRISED BETWEEN A MINIMUM OF 0.06 % AND A MAXIMUM OF
0.15 % BY VOLUME. REFER TO SECTION 8 "HANDLING, SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE"
THE USE OF AVIATION GASOLINE (AVGAS) MUST BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCY
PURPOSES ONLY. AVGAS SHALL NOT BE USED FOR MORE THAN 150 CUMULATIVE
HOURS DURING ANY PERIOD BETWEEN ENGINE OVERHAUL PERIODS
US Specification (US)
ASTM-D1655 JET A
ASTM-D1655 JET A1
ASTM-D1655 JET B
MIL-DTL-5624
Grade JP-4
MIL-DTL-5624
Grade JP-5
MIL-DTL-83133
Grade JP-8
Page 1.3.2
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Use of AVGAS to be recorded in engine module logbook
French Specification (FR)
AIR 3405C Grade F35
AIR 3407B
AIR 3404C Grade F44
AIR 3405C Grade F34
AIR 3404C Grade F43
Figure 1.3.1 - RECOMMENDED FUEL TYPES
(Reference : Service Bulletin P & W C. No. 14004)
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK
CAUTION
CAUTION
NOTE
English Specification (UK)
DERD 2494 Issue 9
DERD 2454 Issue 4 Amdt 1
DERD 2452 Issue 2 Amdt 1
DERD 2453 Issue 4 Amdt 1
DERD 2498 Issue 7
NATO Code
F35 without
additive
F40 with additive
F44 with additive
when utilization
F34 with additive
S748
F43 without
additive
Edition 0 -- October 31, 2013
Rev. 1