IATA Guidance Material for Microbiological Contamination in Aircraft Fuel Tanks include guideline limits for microbiological contamination in aircraft fuel tanks based on testing with recommend test methods.
An investigation of the influence of incubation time and temperature on MicrobMonitor®2 test results concluded that, providing that tests are incubated at a temperature between 25°C and 30°C, a reliable and robust monitoring program can be conducted by reading the final test result after 3 days, instead of 4 days incubation.
ECHA Microbiology provides world-leading products and services to resolve the problems which microorganisms cause, and we remain at the forefront of this challenge. Part of our commitment to be an industry-wide authority includes expanding our service offering globally, to support even more market sectors whilst providing tailored, expert support.
We are thrilled to announce that ECHA Microbiology has been awarded with the prestigious Safety Gold Award by Peninsula UK, recognising our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy working environment for all our employees.
ECHA Microbiology have been awarded a contract by the Energy Institute to investigate the susceptibility of Sustainable Aviation Fuels to microbial growth. This will comprise of a desktop study where we will review the existing information addressing microbial growth in SAF, for instance, field test data and the scientific literature.
The Aviation Energy Forum (AEF), taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 12-13th November 2024, is the premier industry event for the global aviation fuel community.
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