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Re: Fuel Capacity Question

Subject: Re: Fuel Capacity Question
From: Kevin Taylor <kevin@islandtelecom.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 12:05:14
Dave,

The owner wasnt sure if the capacity of 67L includes the reserve, thats why
I was asking to be honest.

Cheers

Kevin
----- Original Message -----
From: <DaveBuzz@aol.com>
Subject: Re:  Fuel Capacity Question


> Kevin, FYI
>
> > I am going for a test flight in a Europa at the weekend with a PFA
coach. I was given some details of the W&B and fuel capacity as follows:
> >> Good luck, dont forget, before takeoff, check windsock and engage brain
and feet before opening throttle.
>
> > My question is does the total 15 gallons (67 litres) include the
reserve?
> >>> Ask the owner. Some early tanks had total capacities up to 85L. 'UM:
61L + 9L reserve. Actually, on reflection, it should be placarded.
>
> chus,
> dave
> kit67
> g-bxum
>



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