Fuel gauging system

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN: 0002-2667

Article publication date: 4 September 2009

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Citation

(2009), "Fuel gauging system", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 81 No. 5. https://doi.org/10.1108/aeat.2009.12781ead.005

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Fuel gauging system

Article Type: Equipment and software From: Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: An International Journal, Volume 81, Issue 5

The Sensors and Fluid Management Systems Group of AMETEK Aerospace & Defense has been selected by Honda Aircraft Company, Inc., to supply the fuel gauging system on the new HondaJet business aircraft. The system is made up of 15 level sensing probes, a refuel display panel, a signal conditioning unit and four in-tank wiring harnesses.

HondaJet is an advanced light jet offering class-leading performance, fuel efficiency, interior cabin space, and cargo capacity achieved through numerous innovative technological advances in aviation design. Honda's first-ever commercial aircraft, the first deliveries are scheduled in the USA in late 2010.

Details available from: AMETEK Aerospace & Defense, Tel.: 978-988-4639; Fax: 978-988-4944.

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