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SENSOR: FUEL TANK (P/N 550-579) - As Removed

P/N: 550-579

Category: Fuel Tanks & Cells

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Product Description

The 550-579 is a fuel quantity transmitter installed inside the fuel tank on Piper PA-31T aircraft. This sensor measures fuel level and transmits the signal to the cockpit fuel quantity indicator, providing pilots with accurate tank readings during flight. Designed for 28-volt electrical systems, the unit operates as an alternate to the Ragen PBA-1020-2 transmitter.

Installation requires compliance with Piper maintenance manual procedures and verification of applicability in your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog. The sensor interfaces with the aircraft's fuel gauging system to ensure reliable fuel monitoring.

Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SENSOR: FUEL TANK (P/N 550-579)?

The 550-579 is a fuel quantity transmitter installed inside the fuel tank on Piper PA-31T aircraft. This sensor measures fuel level and transmits the signal to the cockpit fuel quantity indicator, providing pilots with accurate tank readings during flight.

Is the 550-579 compatible with AVGAS and Jet-A fuels?

Fuel system components are designed for specific fuel types per their engineering specifications. The SENSOR: FUEL TANK should be verified against your aircraft's fuel system requirements. Currently available in: As Removed. Contact us for fuel compatibility details.

Does the 550-579 require companion seals or gaskets for installation?

Many fuel system components require new gaskets, O-rings, or seals during installation. Check your aircraft maintenance manual for the SENSOR: FUEL TANK installation requirements. We stock related sealing components and can help identify companion parts.

Are there shipping restrictions for the 550-579?

Most fuel system hardware ships via standard methods. Certain items containing fuel residue may require hazmat shipping procedures. We handle all packaging and shipping compliance. Same-day processing available for in-stock items.

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