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71 - ATPL Question Bank in English - The fuel plan gives trip fuel of 65 US gallons, destination alternate fuel including final reserve of 17 US gallons, and contingency fuel of 5% of the planned trip fuel. Usable fuel at take-off is 93 US gallons. Halfway along the planned distance, 40 US gallons have been consumed. Assume actual fuel consumption per nautical mile remains unchanged for the rest of the route. Which statement is correct?

Question 71 - Flight Planning and Monitoring - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

The remaining fuel is not sufficient to reach the destination with reserves intact
At destination the required reserves remain intact.
The planned contingency fuel at departure was 28 US gallons
At the destination there will still be 30 US gallons in the tanks

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