TM 55-1510-221-MTF
PROCEDURE
TROUBLESHOOTING
REFERENCE
BEFORE STARTING ENGINES (CONT)
*8.
Magnetic compass Check for fluid, heading, and current
deviation card
9
Pedestal controls Set as follows
CAUTION
Movement of power levers into reverse range while
engines are shut down may result in bending and damage
to control linkages
a.
Power levers - IDLE
E6
b
Propeller levers - HIGH RPM
c
Condition levers - FUEL CUT-
OFF
d.
Flaps - UP
e
Friction locks - Check and set.
10 Pedestal extension switches - Set as
follows
a.
Flare/chaff dispenser control -
SAFE.
b
Avionics - As required
c
Rudder boost switch - ON.
11. Gear alternate extension pump handle Stowed
*12 Free air temperature gage Check, note current reading
13. Instrument panel Check and set as follows:
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