Explain the procedures for fueling and defueling.

Explanation should include 

  • safe handling of all fuel types 
  • PPE requirements 
  • fueling and defueling outside only 
  • fueling and defueling from a fuel truck 
  • fueling using secure static grounding 
  • following spill procedures. 

ACS:

AM.I.F.R3

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • What is the significance of static grounding? 
  • Why would a mechanic defuel an aircraft?