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What is NYC FC § 2006.5.4?

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This section outlines the requirements for personnel during fuel-transfer operations, specifying that a qualified person must control each transfer nozzle and another must manage the fuel-pumping equipment. Exceptions apply for underwing and overwing refueling under certain conditions. Applies to operators involved in fuel transfer at aviation facilities.

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2006.5.4 Transfer personnel.

FC § 2006.5.4

During fuel-transfer operations, a qualified person shall be in control of each transfer nozzle and another qualified person shall be in immediate control of the fuel-pumping equipment to shut off or otherwise control the flow of fuel from the time fueling operations are begun until they are completed. Exceptions: 1. For underwing refueling, the person stationed at the point of fuel intake is not required.

2.For overwing refueling, the person stationed at the fuel pumping equipment shall not be required when the person at the fuel dispensing device is within 75 feet (22 800 mm) of the emergency shutoff device, is not on the wing of the aircraft and has a clear and unencumbered path to the fuel pumping equipment; and, the fuel dispensing line does not exceed 50 feet (15 240 mm) in length.

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