API653 Repairs on Tank 30001

Location: McConnell AFB, KS

Client: US Air Force

Value: $4.6M

Highlights

  • Project also included work at Shaw AFB, SC

  • McConnell AFB provides global with air refueling and airlift

  • 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.