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Accurate fuel level measurement is a critical aspect of aviation safety and efficiency. It ensures that pilots have the information they need to manage fuel reserves effectively, avoid fuel exhaustion, and plan their flights with precision. However, many pilots and aircraft operators face challenges and misconceptions regarding fuel level monitoring. Some common issues include unreliable…
Read MoreAs one of the fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions, the aviation sector faces mounting pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. Enter Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) – a promising solution that could revolutionize the industry by significantly cutting emissions and paving the way for a greener future. This is one reason why CiES decided to…
Read MoreWhat is a fuel sending unit? An aircraft fuel sending unit (also referred to as a fuel sensor, fuel sender or fuel probe) is a crucial component for measuring fuel quantity. In a modern system, the fuel sending unit employs advanced technology to accurately measure and transmit fuel level data to the cockpit instrumentation, providing…
Read MoreFuel senders play a crucial role in the efficient functioning of an aircraft’s fuel system, providing essential data to the pilot regarding the fuel level in the tanks. Among the various types of fuel senders available, magnetic fuel senders stand out for their unparalleled advantages over ultrasonic fuel senders. In this article, we will delve…
Read MoreIn the realm of aircraft fuel systems, fuel senders play a pivotal role in accurately measuring the fuel level in the tanks. Among the various types available, magnetic fuel senders have emerged as a cutting-edge technology with distinct advantages over their resistive counterparts. In this article, we will explore the nine key benefits in fifteen…
Read MoreAircraft rely on precise and accurate measurement of fuel quantity to ensure safe and efficient operation. In the aviation industry, there are several types of fuel senders used for this purpose. Here we will compare magnetic and capacitive fuel senders. While both types serve the same purpose, there are significant differences between them which can…
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