Emergency aircraft fuel system

Details Emergency aircraft fuel system Emergency aircraft fuel system

1987-09-28

1988-11-15

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft structure

Fuel supply

B64D 3706

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047843543

ABSTRACT:
A turbojet aircraft has a fuselage pod in which all fuel is stored for engines also linked to the pod. The pod and engines can be jettisoned in flight to improve aircraft performance in the event of a forced landing. The pod carries a plurality of fuel tanks, each having a collapsible bladder formed of a layer of elastomeric material and a layer of stainless steel mesh.

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patent: 2403836 (1946-07-01), Wagner
patent: 2425514 (1947-08-01), Dasher et al.
patent: 3035797 (1962-05-01), Neuschotz
patent: 3409714 (1968-11-01), Strugar, Jr.

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