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Forum: Private Flying

20th Aug 2016, 10:10

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Grounding/bonding when refueling

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Posted By Crash one

Jan. Agreed though as the aircraft is 56 years...

Jan.
Agreed though as the aircraft is 56 years old and hasn't burnt to a crisp yet I must admit I never bothered.

Forum: Private Flying

20th Aug 2016, 09:46

Replies: 82

Grounding/bonding when refueling

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Posted By Crash one

We are talking about wooden airframes, you can't...

We are talking about wooden airframes, you can't get an electrical connection to wood. But the question I asked was is the metal engine bonded to the metal fuel tank ? Other than by dubious,...

Forum: Private Flying

18th Aug 2016, 22:36

Replies: 82

Grounding/bonding when refueling

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Posted By Crash one

In a wood and fabric aircraft is the aluminium...

In a wood and fabric aircraft is the aluminium tank bonded to the engine/engine frame? Is this why a fueller once clipped the cable to the filler cap, which I thought was a dangerous move in itself?...

Forum: Private Flying

18th Aug 2016, 18:31

Replies: 82

Grounding/bonding when refueling

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Posted By Crash one

Many moons ago, circa 1960 ish, the Navy issued...

Many moons ago, circa 1960 ish, the Navy issued ground crews with a lightweight jacket made from nylon, bad move. It was withdrawn after about six months and a few "incidents".

Forum: Private Flying

18th Aug 2016, 10:15

Replies: 82

Grounding/bonding when refueling

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Posted By Crash one

Most cars now have a flap (metal) that is pushed...

Most cars now have a flap (metal) that is pushed out of the way by the nozzle, grounding the nozzle in the process. The hose is shielded. Aircraft pick up static whilst airborne, their tyres don't...

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