Fueling Deicing

Tankhydrant

Fixed valve on apron infrastructure supplying pressurised fuel to hydrant carts or hoses.

Quick answer: Fixed valve on apron infrastructure supplying pressurised fuel to hydrant carts or hoses.

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Quick answer

Fixed valve on apron infrastructure supplying pressurised fuel to hydrant carts or hoses.

Why it matters

Tankhydrant matters because it supports clear communication in Fueling Deicing contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Tankhydrant?

In this glossary, Tankhydrant refers to: Fixed valve on apron infrastructure supplying pressurised fuel to hydrant carts or hoses.

How is Tankhydrant used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Operator an Hydrant-Crew: Der Tankhydrant an Position drei-sieben hat niedrigen Druck; wechselt auf die benachbarte Einheit und informiert die Vorfeldkontrolle."

Why does Tankhydrant matter in aviation?

Tankhydrant matters because it supports clear communication in Fueling Deicing contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses Tankhydrant?

Tankhydrant is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Tankhydrant belong to?

In this glossary, Tankhydrant is grouped under Fueling Deicing. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

Fixed valve on apron infrastructure supplying pressurised fuel to hydrant carts or hoses.

Operational example

Operator to hydrant crew: the fuel hydrant at stand seven-three has low pressure; switch to the adjacent unit and notify apron control.

Localized term

Tankhydrant

Localized example

Operator an Hydrant-Crew: Der Tankhydrant an Position drei-sieben hat niedrigen Druck; wechselt auf die benachbarte Einheit und informiert die Vorfeldkontrolle.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Fueling Deicing

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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