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Fuel itemisation following ICAO Annex


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JanR
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Hello,

is there a chance to itemise the fuel calculation separetely e.g. on the W&B Sheet?

Now, there is only one single entry, which is fine for the W&B. But I would like to have a detailed fuel calculation, which is already available to some extent under "Flight Details".

I suggest a list following ICAO Annex 6, Part I, 4.3.6 "Fuel Requirements" which might overstate the case, but I find it quite useful to have a clear overview of the fuel in terms of QTY and time:

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According to ICAO there is no enroute fuel, but "trip fuel" that includes the take-off fuel. Skydemon summarises Taxi/T/O fuel, thats why I put "Enroute" in the table.

What do you think, is this feasible? 

Thanks & Regards
Jan






Tim Dawson
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I believe we already itemised the fuel calculations on printed weight and balance output in our iOS and Android products in the recently-released version 3.6.1. Could you check?
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Thanks, Tim. Can confirm that fuel is itemised in the Android version on the w&b print sheet. Would be really nice to have times and fuel flow additionally,as proposed.
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I don't understand the "time" column. How on earth is that derived?
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It's the time and endurance that is already given in the fuel calculation of the PC Version for Enroute, Diversion & Holding.

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Ok, the contingency threw me. There's no sensible way of showing a time for that.
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Per mentioned annex, contingency fuel is defined as higher of 5% of trip fuel or 5 minutes of holding flight.
So, there is a sensbible way of showing a time for that.

Boht, trip fuel consumption and holding fuel consumption is given.



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