Fueling Deicing

contamination du carburant

Presence of water, biological growth, particulates or other foreign matter in aviation fuel that renders it unserviceable.

Quick answer: Presence of water, biological growth, particulates or other foreign matter in aviation fuel that renders it unserviceable.

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Presence of water, biological growth, particulates or other foreign matter in aviation fuel that renders it unserviceable.

Why it matters

contamination du carburant 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

What is contamination du carburant?

In this glossary, contamination du carburant refers to: Presence of water, biological growth, particulates or other foreign matter in aviation fuel that renders it unserviceable.

How is contamination du carburant used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Contrôle Sol : Poste 36 fermé ; contamination carburant signalée sur la ligne hydrant, tout trafic transféré au poste 28 jusqu’à fin enquête."

Why does contamination du carburant matter in aviation?

contamination du carburant 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 contamination du carburant?

contamination du carburant is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does contamination du carburant belong to?

In this glossary, contamination du carburant 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

Presence of water, biological growth, particulates or other foreign matter in aviation fuel that renders it unserviceable.

Operational example

Ground Control: Stand 36 closed; fuel contamination reported in hydrant line, all traffic reassign to stand 28 until investigation complete.

Localized term

contamination du carburant

Localized example

Contrôle Sol : Poste 36 fermé ; contamination carburant signalée sur la ligne hydrant, tout trafic transféré au poste 28 jusqu’à fin enquête.

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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