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Fueling Deicing

Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung

A safety device in fuel systems designed to disconnect or break under excessive force, preventing fuel spillage and system damage during abnormal events.

Quick answer: A safety device in fuel systems designed to disconnect or break under excessive force, preventing fuel spillage and system damage during abnormal events.

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Quick answer

A safety device in fuel systems designed to disconnect or break under excessive force, preventing fuel spillage and system damage during abnormal events.

Why it matters

Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung 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 Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung?

In this glossary, Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung refers to: A safety device in fuel systems designed to disconnect or break under excessive force, preventing fuel spillage and system damage during abnormal events.

How is Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Wartung, prüfen Sie die Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung nach einer abnormalen Trennung beim Betanken, um Kraftstoffaustritt auszuschließen."

Why does Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung matter in aviation?

Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung 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 Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung?

Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung belong to?

In this glossary, Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung 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

A safety device in fuel systems designed to disconnect or break under excessive force, preventing fuel spillage and system damage during abnormal events.

Operational example

Maintenance, inspect the fuel shear coupling after abnormal disconnect event during fueling to verify no fuel spillage.

Localized term

Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung

Localized example

Wartung, prüfen Sie die Kraftstoff-Scherkupplung nach einer abnormalen Trennung beim Betanken, um Kraftstoffaustritt auszuschließen.

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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