Aircraft Fuel Accumulator
Item Name Code (INC) 53546
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An auxiliary tank in which fuel is stored and pressurized during flight. It contains a bladder for the purpose of equalizing and maintaining a predetermined pressure in the tank. It is used to supply fuel to the aircraft turbine engine during inverted flight phases. Excludes: TANK, FUEL, AIRCRAFT.
Additional Information for Aircraft Fuel Accumulator
Aircraft fuel accumulators are components that are part of the airframe structural components in the supply class of aerospace craft and structural components. These accumulators are responsible for storing and supplying fuel to the aircraft's engines.
The primary function of an aircraft fuel accumulator is to maintain a constant and steady flow of fuel to the engines, even during maneuvers or changes in the aircraft's attitude. This ensures that the engines receive a consistent fuel supply, which is crucial for their proper operation and performance.
Fuel accumulators are typically designed to handle high-pressure fuel systems found in modern aircraft. They are often made of durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel to withstand the high pressures and harsh operating conditions.
In addition to maintaining a steady fuel supply, aircraft fuel accumulators also help to reduce the risk of fuel starvation. They can store a certain amount of fuel, which can be used as a backup in case of fuel system failures or during extreme flight conditions.
Overall, aircraft fuel accumulators play a critical role in the safe and efficient operation of aircraft by ensuring a continuous and reliable fuel supply to the engines.
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