Aviation (Jet) Fuels

Aviation (jet) fuels may be used in jet fuel capable engines with the following restrictions.

Type

Comments

Jet A

Lower viscosity and density than base No. 2-D diesel fuel. Power loss up to 10% can be expected.

Jet A-1

Lower viscosity and density than base No. 2-D diesel fuel. Power loss up to 10% can be expected.

Jet B

Not Recommended.Lower density and extremely low viscosity compared to base No. 2-D diesel fuel. Power loss up to 14% can be expected.

JP-4

Not Recommended.Lower density and extremely low viscosity compared to base No. 2-D diesel fuel. Power loss up to 12% can be expected.

JP-5

Lower viscosity and density than base No. 2-D diesel fuel. Power loss up to 9% can be expected.

JP-7

Lower viscosity and density than base No. 2-D diesel fuel. Power loss up to 10% can be expected.

JP-8

Lower viscosity and density than base No. 2-D diesel fuel. Power loss up to 10% can be expected.

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