TM 55-1510-220-10
CAUTION
Monitor TGT to avoid a hot start. If
there is a rapid rise in TGT, be
prepared to abort the start before
limits are exceeded. During engine
start, the maximum allowable TGT
is 1000° C for five seconds. If this
limit is exceeded, use ABORT
START procedure and discontinue
start. Enter the peak temperature
and duration on DA Form 2408-13.
7.
TGT and N1 Monitor (TGT 1000°C maximum, N1
52% minimum).
8.
Oil pressure Check (60 PSI minimum).
9.
Ignition and engine start switch OFF after 50%
N1.
10.
Condition lever HI IDLE. Monitor TGT as the
condition lever is advanced.
11.
DC GPU Disconnect as required.
12.
Generator switch (GPU disconnected) RESET,
then ON.
8-34. * SECOND ENGINE START (GPU START).
1.
Propeller Clear.
2.
Ignition and engine start switch ON. Propeller
should begin to rotate and associated #1 IGN ON
or #2 IGN ON annunciator light should illuminate.
Associated #1 FUEL PRESS or #2 FUEL PRESS
annunciator light should extinguish.
CAUTION
If ignition does not occur within 10
seconds after moving condition
lever to LOW IDLE, initiate engine
clearing procedure. If for any
reason
a
starting
attempt
is
discontinued, the entire starting
sequence must be repeated after
allowing the engine to come to a
complete stop (5 minute minimum).
3.
Condition lever (after N1 RPM passes 12%
minimum) LOW IDLE.
CAUTION
Monitor TGT to avoid a hot start. If
there is a rapid rise in TGT, be
prepared to abort the start before
limits are exceeded. During engine
start, the maximum allowable TGT
is 10000 C for five seconds. If this
limit is exceeded, use ABORT
START procedure and discontinue
start. Enter the peak temperature
and duration on DA Form 2408-13.
4.
TGT and N1 Monitor (TGT 10000C maximum, N1
52% minimum).
5.
Oil pressure Check (60 PSI minimum).
6.
Ignition and engine start switch OFF, after 50%
N1 7. Propeller levers FEATHER.
8.
GPU Disconnect. (Check aircraft external power
and mission external power light extinguished.) 9.
Propeller levers HIGH RPM.
10.
Aircraft
inverter
switches
ON,
check
#1
INVERTER and #2 INVERTER annunciator lights
extinguished.
11.
Generator switches RESET, then ON.
12.
Condition levers As required.
8-35. BEFORE TAXIING.
*1.
Brake deice As required. To activate the brake
deice system proceed as follows: a. Bleed air
valves OPEN.
b.
Condition levers HI IDLE.
c.
Brake deice switch DEICE. Check BRAKE
DEICE
ON
advisory
annunciator
light
illuminated.
*2.
Cabin temperature and mode Set.
CAUTION
Verify airflow is present from aft
cockpit eyeball outlets to insure
sufficient
cooling
for
mission
equipment.
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