VELOCITY XL FG

N478B

FUEL SYSTEM

The standard Velocity XL FG has two wing fuel tanks in the strakes, each carrying about 33 galllons of fuel. These drain to a common sump tank that carries another 4 gallons for a combined total of 70 gallons.

LINKS TO PHOTOS AND EXPLANATIONS:

FUEL SUMP TANK

Hard Points

Closing

Mounting Tabs

Tank Installation

Fuel Drain Valve

FUEL STRAKES

Lower Strake Fitting

Lower Strake Glassing

Upper Strake Fitting

Strake Door Cut

Bulkheads/Baffles Installation

Fuel Cap Installation

Fuel Sight Gauge Installation

Fuel Vent/Feed Hard Points

Cap Strips

Sealing Tank Surfaces

Top Strake Installation

Tank Pressure Test

Wing-Strake Cuts

Filling Strake/Fuselage Junction

Glassing / Filling Strake’s Leading Edges

Glassing Upper Main Spar Cap-Top Strake Junction

Outboard Strake TRIAX Reinforcement

Outboard Wing Bolt Access Cover

Strake Closure Without Further Reinforcement

FUEL LINES

Fuel Vent Lines

Fuel Lines

Shut-Off Valve

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