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33 CFR §183.580

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A fuel tank is tested by performing the following procedures in the following order:
  1. (a)Fill the tank with air or inert gas to the pressure marked on the tank label under § 183.514(b)(5).
  2. (b)Examine each tank fitting and seam for leaks using a leak detection method other than the pressure drop method.