Bombardier Inc.
FUEL PUMP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING A FUEL PUMP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Abstract:

A method of and a system for operating a fuel pump management system of an aircraft. The method comprises receiving, from a fuel gauge, an electronic reading of a level of fuel fluid contained in a fuel tank; and analysing the electronic reading of the level of the fuel fluid, the analysing comprising upon determining that the level of fuel fluid is equal or below a predetermined fuel level threshold, causing a fuel pump in communication with the fuel tank to be shut down.