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----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Gietzen" <alventures@email.msn.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 6:18 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Sump tank
Now you're talk'n. I hate sump tanks. The only advantage to having one
is
to eliminate having to install a fuel return line to the main tank. Not
a
good enough reason.
Tracy Crook
The advantage is simplicity (= reliability). Gravity feed from both
main tanks. No valves; no transfer pumps; no fuel management; one sump
drain.
Al
Easy for you high wing guys to say! : -)
T
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