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What is Fuel tank entry?

Fuel tank entry The procedure of authorized personnel physically entering an aircraft fuel tank for inspection, cleaning, or maintenance, subject to strict safety controls.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Fuel tank entry” Used in Practice?

Personnel must obtain authorization before performing any fuel tank entry for maintenance purposes.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is Fuel tank entry?

The procedure of authorized personnel physically entering an aircraft fuel tank for inspection, cleaning, or maintenance, subject to strict safety controls.

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