Airbus Operations Gmbh

Parker-hannifin Corporation

Filton Systems Engineering Ltd

Benjamin Richardson

Ted Dinh

Job Telford Kingdom Hutchings

Alexander Colwood

John Austin

Michael Kevin Nolte

Christopher Cavey

Stuart Robert Fox

There is disclosed a fuel tank valve assemblyfor a fuel tank. The fuel tank valve assembly comprises a discharge valvewhich in normal operation is closed, and which can be opened to discharge fluid from the fuel tank; and a water passagewayacross which extends a membranewhich is permeable to water but impermeable to fuel. There is also disclosed a fuel tankcomprising a fuel tank valve assembly

Fuel tank valve assembly

An aircraft fuel tank vent () having a first interface () for fluid communication with an aircraft fuel tank interior, and a second interface () for fluid communication with an aircraft fuel tank exterior, the vent comprising: a first flow path () between the first interface and the second interface, the fuel tank vent having a baffle () positioned in the first flow path, and, a second flow path () between the first interface and the second interface, the fuel tank vent having a overpressure device () positioned in the second flow path, wherein the first and second flow paths are common along at least a part of their length such that they are coincident at the second interface.

Aircraft fuel tank vent protector

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Bristol, United Kingdom

Benjamin Richardson