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Most of the fuel is held in the wings. There is a "center wing tank" which is actually under the cabin as well as some models have fuel in the horizontal stabilizer (the "wing" on the tail).
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How much fuel is required to get a 747 off the ground?
1 milerlitre
How does a Boeing 747 fuel jettison sytem operate?
High pressure fuel pumps, known as override,jettison pumps force the fuel out of select tanks into a manifold which then routes the fuel to valves at the wing tips.
How many engines does a 747 have?
The Boeing 747 uses four engines.
When was Boeing 747 invented?
Joseph Sutter is the father of the Boeing 747
How many engines does a Boeing 747 have?
A Boeing 747 has four engines.
Where is fuel tank locating on 747 aircraft?
Fuel on the 747 is stored mostly in the wings. There is a "center wing" tank that is actually underneath the cabin. Some models of the 747-400 also have fuel in the tail.
What is the fuel capactiy of a Boeing 747?
The 747-400ER can carry more than 63,500 gallons of fuel (240,370 L).
What fuel does Boeing 747 use?
All 747's use Kerosene.
What is the weight of fuel on Boeing 747?
The accepted average weight of Jet A fuel is 6.84 pounds per gallon based on specific gravity (but varies based on temperature, additives, etc.) The Boeing 747-400ER can carry more than 63,500 gallons of fuel which is about 434,340 pounds fuel load weight. Information provided by Jet Advisors
How far can a 747 fly on one tank of fuel?
a 747 can fly 1,440 km
How much fuel to fill up a Boeing 747?
747 Classic 48,445 US gal. 747-400 57,285 US gal. 747 Intercontinental 64,055 US gal.
How many gallons does a 747 hold?
A Boeing 747 can carry 48,445 gallons (183,380 liters) of fuel.
How many gallons does a 747 carry?
A Boeing 747 can carry 48,445 gallons (183,380 liters) of fuel.
How much fuel does a 747 use to taxi?
Typically a Boeing 747 will use approximately 2,200 pounds of fuel to taxi out to the runway. At some of the busiest airports an increase in fuel usage can be expected.
Type of fuel for a Boeing 747?
Jet A (kerosene)
How long can the Boeing 747 fly?
Fuel capacity: 3.70 million pounds. The Boeing 747 can fly in the air up to 16 to 19 hours with fuel savings.
How many gallons doe a Boeing 747 hold?
A Boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285 gallons of fuel
