Honda Aircraft Company
HA-420
SERVICE, HANDLING,
POM
AND MAINTENANCE
HJ1-29000-005-001
October 30, 2016
4-15
7.
Remove the fuel nozzle.
8.
Install the fuel cap on the filler port.
9.
Remove the fuel grounding cable plug from pylon receptacle.
FUELING: OPTIONAL EXTERNAL FUEL GAUGE NOT
INSTALLED
1.
Connect the fuel grounding cable plug to the receptacle in the pylon.
2.
If the fuel nozzle is equipped with a bonding strap, touch the bonding
plug or clamp to the engine exhaust nozzle before you remove the
fuel cap.
3.
Remove the fuel cap (1) from the filler port. Make sure that you do
not let the fuel cap hit the side of the fuselage (Figure 4-6).
a. Turn on the aircraft battery.
b. Select FUEL synoptic.
4.
Add fuel.
CAUTION
To minimize risk of fuel fill overflow and spillage,
maintain a slow, steady refuel rate as follows:
When Fuel
Level is:
With Total
Gallons:
Fueling Rate:
<1500 lbs
Less than
225 gal.
50 GPM
(Approx. 4 gal. every 5 sec.)
>1500 up to
2580 lbs
225 to 385 gal.
25 GPM
(Decrease fuel rate to half)
>2580 lbs
More than
385 gal.
5 GPM
(Slow fuel rate significantly)
c.
Monitor on the cockpit display.
NOTE
The fuel quantity indication lags the actual fuel quantity
in the tank.
FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY
