Question

What is the petroleum product used for aviation purposes and can petrol be used for this?

Answer 1

Aviation Turbine fuels are used. Jet fuels and airplane fuels are typically ATF (Aviation Turbine fuels). This is obtained by fractional distillation of Crude Oil. Certain additives are added to suite the engine used and also the weather conditions.


Theoretically, yes. Technically, depends on the engine design.if the turbine is designed to be compatible with the flame rate of petrol, yes it can be used