SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agoDoes the average person know that jet fuel is just high grade Kerosene and not some specialized fuel that blows up easily?message-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down110
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squareDoes the average person know that jet fuel is just high grade Kerosene and not some specialized fuel that blows up easily?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareHemingways_Shotgun@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI can’t remember the which is which. I just remember that Avgas and 100ll are the two types of aviation fuel. My brain doesn’t have the ability to remember which is which. Which is probably why it’s a good thing I’m not a pilot…
minus-squaregallopingsnail@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoAviation gasoline or avgas is 100LL (100 octane, low lead), and jet fuel is Jet-A.
I can’t remember the which is which. I just remember that Avgas and 100ll are the two types of aviation fuel. My brain doesn’t have the ability to remember which is which. Which is probably why it’s a good thing I’m not a pilot…
Aviation gasoline or avgas is 100LL (100 octane, low lead), and jet fuel is Jet-A.