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Old 14th Feb 2013, 11:06
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Likewise, refuelling on batt, there is only enough power for approx 15 mins. The logic being that 15 mins is enough time to get enough fuel in to the left main fuel tank to start the APU.
Are you really saying that the basic circuitry needed to refuel one tank draws 260 Amps?
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