Title: Compare common types of aviation fuels.
Course: Aviation Maintenance Technology I (20114-I) > Section: Providing Ground Operations and Servicing

Comparison should include

- aviation gasoline grades (avgas)(100LL)—similar to gas used in automobiles but with lead additive that keeps the aircraft cylinders cool
- jet fuel (i.e., Jet A, Jet A1, Jet B)—similar to diesel fuel and only used in turbine engines.

ACS:

AM.I.F.K9

Process/Skill Questions:

- Where is jet fuel used?
- What type of aircraft would use 100LL?