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(2) Crossfeed - CLOSED.
(3) Auxiliary fuel pump - ON.
Check FUEL
CAUTION
FAIL light extinguishes.
NOTE
Monitor ITT to avoid a hot start. If
there is a rapid rise in ITT, be
If both FUEL FAIL lights extinguish,
prepared to abort the start before
the crossfeed valve is malfunctioning.
limits are exceeded. During engine
start, the maximum allowable ITT is
(4) Crossefed - OPEN. Check that FUEL
1090C for two seconds. If this limit
CROSSFEED light illuminates and the other FUEL FAIL
is exceeded, use ABORT START
light extinguishes.
procedure and record the peak
temperature and duration on DA
(5) Auxiliary fuel pump - OFF.
Form 2408-13.
8-13.* Starting Engines (Battery/GPU).
CAUTION
A GPU will be used for engine starting whenever
possible. When making a battery start, start the right
engine first (starting circuit is shorter).
If ignition does not occur within 10
seconds after moving the condition
lever to LO IDLE, initiate ENGINE
CAUTION
CLEARING procedure.
If for any
reason
a
starting
attempt
is
discontinued, the entire sequence
For a GPU start, it is recommended to
must be repeated after allowing the
start the left engine first, a the GPU
engine to come to a complete stop.
receptacle
is
located
on
the
underside of the right wing outboard
of the engine nacelle.
CAUTION
indicates above 20%, discontinue the
start.
CAUTION
Do not exceed starter limitation of 40
seconds on, and 60 seconds off for
two starter operations; then 40
seconds on, 30 minutes off.
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