TM 55-1510-219-MTF
PROCEDURE
TROUBLESHOOTING
REFERENCE
to LO IDLE. Engine relight should occur
within 3 to 5 seconds. MoN1tor engine
acceleration and TGT rise. If relight
does
not
occur
within
limits,
or
acceleration or TGT do not appear
normal, abort the start. Restart engine
using normal procedures.
f. Repeat procedure for opposite engine.
*10. Propeller feathering - Check each
F14,15
engine as follows:
a. Airspeed - 120 KIAS.
b. Power lever (engine to be feathered) -
IDLE.
c. Propeller lever (engine to be feathered) -
Set 2000 RPM.
d. Condition lever (engine to be feathered) -
IDLE CUTOFF.
e. Propeller lever (engine to be feathered) -
FEATHER. Time to feather must not
exceed 10 seconds from windmilling at
2000 RPM to no rotation in the feathered
position.
f. Engine cleanup.
(1) Condition lever - FUEL CUTOFF.
(2) Engine auto-ignition switch- OFF.
(3) Autofeather switch - OFF.
(4) Generator switch - OFF.
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