Avgas

What is Avgas?


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Gasoline fuel intended for piston aircraft engines. It has a relatively high Octane number compared to fuel for road vehicles; AVGAS is usually 110 (110 LL) whereas road fuel is in the 89 to 93 Octane range.

"This damn engine pinks under load !"

"You tried running it on AVGAS ?"

See aircraft, plane, fuel, gasoline, octane, fill, performance


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