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205 - ATPL Question Bank in English - The purpose of the baffles in an aircraft's integral fuel tank is to:

Question 205 - Aircraft General Knowledge - Airframe, Systems, Powerplant - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Limit fuel sloshing and, where fitted with baffle check valves, restrict outboard flow so that fuel remains available at the boost-pump inlets during manoeuvres
Prevent mixture of the fuel and hydraulic fluid.
Prevent the fuel from flowing in the vent lines.
Prevent overpressure in the tank.

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