Question

What is the flash point of Jet-A?

(a) 18 °C

(b) 10 °C

(c) 58 °C

(d) 38 °C

This question was addressed to me during a job interview.

My doubt stems from Aircraft Systems and Aviation topic in portion Aircraft Systems and Aviation Overview of Aircraft Maintenance

Answer 1

Correct option is (d) 38 °C

Explanation: Jet-A has a flash point of 38 °C. The fuel has been used in the United States since the 1950s but is usually not available outside the United States.