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SIB 2009-01 : WITHDRAWN - Jet Fuel containing FAME (bio-diesel)

Number 2009-01
Issued by Europe  Europe
Issue date 2009-01-22
Effective date
EASA approval number
ATA Chapter 28
Approval Holder
/ Type Designation
  • Safety Information Bulletin
    • Airworthiness
      • Engines
Revision Not applicable
Correction Not applicable
Supersedure None
Publication(s) and related information
Remarks SIB 2009-01 was withdrawn because: After update of the jet fuel specifications (e.g. DEF STAN 91-91, ASTM D1655) a new limit for Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) contamination has been introduced. That new limit is now determined by the value of 50 mg/kg max (50 ppm/ww max). Comments regarding this safety information should be referred to the Safety Information Section, Certification Directorate, EASA; E-mail: ADs [at] easa.europa [dot] eu