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Pa-30 Heater fuel source

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Pa-30 Heater fuel source

Postby Tim Puliz » Mon Mar 18, 2013 1:08 am

Do any of you know what fuel tanks a PA-30's heater draws its' 100LL from? Left or Right?
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Re: Pa-30 Heater fuel source

Postby Kristin Winter » Mon Mar 18, 2013 6:09 am

The heater fuel is taken from the right engine, at a point just before it goes into the RH fuel servo unit. So whatever tank the RH engine is drawing from is where the heater fuel comes from.
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Re: Pa-30 Heater fuel source

Postby N3322G » Mon Mar 18, 2013 2:38 pm

FYI. Takes about 0.5 gallon per hour.
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