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Fueling Deicing

Pompa ausiliaria

An electrically or hydraulically operated pump used to supply fuel under pressure from tanks to engines, especially during start or when main pumps are inoperative.

Quick answer: An electrically or hydraulically operated pump used to supply fuel under pressure from tanks to engines, especially during start or when main pumps are inoperative.

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Quick answer

An electrically or hydraulically operated pump used to supply fuel under pressure from tanks to engines, especially during start or when main pumps are inoperative.

Why it matters

Pompa ausiliaria 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 Pompa ausiliaria?

In this glossary, Pompa ausiliaria refers to: An electrically or hydraulically operated pump used to supply fuel under pressure from tanks to engines, especially during start or when main pumps are inoperative.

How is Pompa ausiliaria used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Terra, confermare che la pompa ausiliaria sinistra sia operativa prima dell’avviamento a causa del precedente allarme bassa pressione carburante."

Why does Pompa ausiliaria matter in aviation?

Pompa ausiliaria 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 Pompa ausiliaria?

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

What category does Pompa ausiliaria belong to?

In this glossary, Pompa ausiliaria 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

An electrically or hydraulically operated pump used to supply fuel under pressure from tanks to engines, especially during start or when main pumps are inoperative.

Operational example

Ground, confirm left boost pump is operational before engine start due to previous low fuel pressure warning.

Localized term

Pompa ausiliaria

Localized example

Terra, confermare che la pompa ausiliaria sinistra sia operativa prima dell’avviamento a causa del precedente allarme bassa pressione carburante.

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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