API653 Repairs on Tank 30001
Location: McConnell AFB, KS
Client: US Air Force
Value: $4.6M
Highlights
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Project also included work at Shaw AFB, SC
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McConnell AFB provides global with air refueling and airlift
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Expanded CMS CONUS fuels program
CMS executed a $4.6M project to repair Tank 30001, a 27,400-BBL (1,150,800-gallon) Jet A fuel tank, at McConnell AFB, KS. Work included interior and exterior coatings, wiper seal replacement, strapping charts, and API 635 Post-Validation Report. Upon completion, CMS performed an internal API 653 inspection and returned the tank to service in support of the McConnell AFB fueling mission requirements.