JET A-1 · Aviation Fuel
Jet A-1 Aviation Fuel
Kerosene-type aviation turbine fuel for civil aviation.
Technical Overview
Jet A-1 is the kerosene-type turbine fuel used by civil aviation outside North America. Its quality is controlled through the Aviation Fuel Quality Requirements for Jointly Operated Systems (AFQRJOS) checklist, DEF STAN 91-091 and ASTM D1655.
Cargoes require documented chain of custody, including Refinery Certificate of Quality and Recertification Test Certificates where applicable.
Specification parameters
| Parameter | Test method | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density at 15 °C | ASTM D4052 | kg/m³ | Per approved spec |
| Flash point | IP 170 | °C | Per approved spec |
| Freezing point | ASTM D5972 | °C | Per approved spec |
| Total sulfur | ASTM D2622 | % m/m | Per approved spec |
| Distillation | ASTM D86 | °C | Per approved spec |
| Smoke point | ASTM D1322 | mm | Per approved spec |
| Thermal stability (JFTOT) | ASTM D3241 | — | Per approved spec |
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