Robin DR400 Series, Pilot Operating Handbook

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Supplement POH DR400/120D, DR400/140B,
DR400/180R, DR400/200R, DR400/RP
Issue 3
– July 2014
Page 2 - 7
PERMISSIBLE FUEL GRADES
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CAUTION: Using non-approved fuels and additives
can lead to dangerous engine malfunctions.
Fuel: ..................................................................... JET A-1 (ASTM 1655)
Alternative: ............................................................. Diesel (DIN EN 590)
Fuel additive for Diesel: .............. Liqui Moly
“Diesel Fliess Fit” No. 5130
..................................... JP-8 (MIL-DTL-83133E)
............................. JP-8+100 (MIL-DTL-83133E)
................................. Fuel No.3 (GB 6537-2006)
Only TAE 125-02-99 (C2.0):
...................................... TS-1 (GOST 10227-86)
.................. TS-1 (GSTU 320.00149943.011-99)
MAXIMUM FUEL QUANTITIES
Standard tank:
Total capacity ......................................... 110 l / 29 US gal / 24.2 imp gal
Total usable fuel ..................................... 109 l / 28.7 US gal / 24 imp gal
Total unusable fuel .................................. 1 l / 0.26 US gal / 0.22 imp gal
Optional extended range tank (JET A-1 fuel only)
The total fuel capacity can be increased to 160 l / 35.2 imp gal / 42.24
US gal (159 l / 35 imp gal / 42 US gal usable) by installing an optional
fuel tank of 50 l / 11 imp gal / 13.2 US gal, which flows into the main tank
on command, most safely when the main tank can receive 50 liters. The
fuel level in the optional tank may be displayed on the instrument panel
fuel gauge indicator by pressing on the push-button switch.