TM 55-1510-215-MTF
PROCEDURE
TROUBLESHOOTING
REFERENCE
4.
Engines - Start as follows:
A1-A8
a.
Propeller- Clear.
b.
Ignition/start switch - ON.
c.
IGN ON light - Check illuminated.
d.
Condition lever - LOW IDLE (after N1
stabilizes at or above 12%).
e.
ITT Monitor (1090°C maximum for
engine
being
started.
750°C
maximum for operating engine).
f.
Ignition/start switch - OFF after ITT
has
stabilized.
IGN
ON
light
extinguished.
g.
Condition lever - As required. HIGH
IDLE (first engine battery start only).
LOW IDLE for second engine start.
h.
Generator (for battery or second
engine start) - ON or RESET, then
ON
as
required.
GEN
light
extinguished.
i.
Propeller - Check unfeathered to
insure adequate engine oil pressure.
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