Designed in co-operation with Robertson Fuel Systems LLC, this FAA STC approved direct replacement primary fuel tank features a number of important safety enhancements, including the introduction of all-new modernized fuel retention technology and the strategic relocation of certain critical components to further enhance safety and ease of maintenance.
StandardAero is also working closely with Onboard Systems to ensure that the new retrofittable AS350/EC130 crash-resistant fuel tank remains compatible with Onboard’s industry-proven cargo swing solutions for the AStar family.
• Bladder equipped FAR Part 27 FAA crash-resistant design
• Self-sealing breakaway valve to prevent fuel leakage
• Vent system roll-over protection
• Vent system flame arrestor
• Crash-resistant recessed sump drain valve
• Low installation time
• Modern fuel quantity transmitter that works with existing gauges, both analogue and VEMD
• Quick change cartridge style boost pump, replaceable without draining fuel
• Independent low fuel level sensor
• All main components accessible at the bottom cover plate
• Increased inspection interval on the fuel pump
• Single or dual pump configurations
Crash-Resistant Fuel Tanks AS350 / EC130
• Low installation time
• Modern fuel quantity transmitter that works with existing gauges, both analogue and VEMD
• Quick change cartridge style boost pump, replaceable without draining fuel
• Independent low fuel level sensor
• All main components accessible at the bottom cover plate
• Increased inspection interval on the fuel pump
• Single or dual pump configurations