MH/T 6020-2012 in English

1 Scope

This standard specifies the quality control procedures and requirements of aviation fuel during acceptance, receiving, transfer, storage, dispatching, refueling, inspection, blending and other procedures.
This standard is applicable to quality management of commercial aviation fuel in airport transfer fuel depot, airport fuel depot and aviation fueling station in large and medium-sized civil airports.

2 Normative References

The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding correction to), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, the parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.
GB/T 4756 Petroleum Liquids-Manual Sampling
GB 6537 No.3 Jet Fuel
GJB 610 General Specification for Aviation Jet fuel Filter/Separator
MH/T 6002 Excellent Equipment Standard of Civil Aviation Fuel
MH/T 6023 Exigent Investigation Procedure of Aviation Oil Quality
MH/T 6037 Washing Commercial Aviation Fuel Storage and Transport Equipment
MH/T 6038 Quality Control for Commercial Aviation Fuel Supplied by Waterway
SH 0164 Petroleum Products-Rules for Packaging, Storage, Transport, Delivery and Acceptance
IATA Laws and Regulations of Dangerous Goods
IATA Materials Guided by Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuels
IATA Guide of Microbial Contamination in Fuel Tanker
ICA0 Technical Manual for Air Transportation Safety of Dangerous Goods
API/IP 1581 Specification and Assessment Procedure for Aviation Jet Fuel Filter/Separator
ASTM D4057 Standard Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products
ASTM D1655 Aviation Turbine Fuel
DEF STAN91-91 Jet A-1 Aviation Kerosene Turbine Fuel
AFQRJOS Aviation Fuel Quality Requirements for Jointly Operated Systems
CAAC Working Rules of VIP Plane

3 Terms and Definitions

For the purposes of this standard, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
Quality certificate of refinery
The document used by the refinery to prove the batch of aviation fuel qualified
3.2
Laboratory test report of fuel
The document showing the quality test results of aviation fuel
3.3
Single-tank composite sample
The sample made by mixing the upper, middle and lower sample in the fuel tank
3.4
Multiple-tank composite sample
The sample made by taking several portions of sample from the containers containing the same kind of fuel and mixing them at a certain volume ratio
3.5
Drain line sample
The sample collected from the pollution discharge point of storage tank, fuel tank on tank truck or filter
3.6
Bottom sample
The sample collected from the lowest point on the bottom surface of a container
3.7
Line sample
The sample collected from flowing fuel
3.8
Hose end sample
The sample collected from refueling connection or refueling nozzle at the end of refueling hose of tank refueller or hydrant dispenser

Contents
Foreword I
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 General Provisions
5 Sampling and Inspection
6 Transporting, Storing and Refueling Equipment
7 Production and Acceptance
8 Receiving Procedure
9 Operation Procedure after Receiving
10 Storage Procedures
11 Dispatching Procedure
12 Filling Procedure
13 Cleaning of Facilities and Equipment
14 Quality Assurance Program for VIP Plane Fuel
15 Fuel Recovery and Degradation
16 Emergency Procedures
17 Safety Precautions
18 Receiving Inspection
Appendix A (Normative) Periodic Maintenance and Inspection for Filtering Equipment
Appendix B (Normative) Inspection and Recertification Items of Aviation Fuel
Appendix C (Informative) Quality Control Responsibilities
Appendix D (Informative) Refinery Fuel Dispatching Sheet
Appendix E (Informative) Dispatching Quality Certificate of Aviation Fuel Transfer and Acceptance Inspection Sheet of Aviation Fuel
Appendix F (Informative) PPE Guideline