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5. ENGINE STARTING - USER’S MANUAL SOLO GA
5.3. STARTING & STOP TURBOPROP ENGINES (USING MFS / P3D)
Starting turboprop engines (using MFS / P3D)
1. Pull on the
PARKING BRAKE
2. Move the
MIXTURE
handle to
RICH
3. Move the
PROP RPM
handle to
HIGH
4. Move the
POWER
handle to
DEC
5. Switch on the
BAT
6. Switch on the
L ENG “START”
7. Once the left engine is running switch off the
L ENG “START”
8. Switch on the
GEN 1
to charge the batteries.
9. Switch on
M. AVIONICS
This procedure has started the single engine if it is a single-engine
airplane or the left engine if it is a twin-engine plane, in the latter case
do the indications 6, 7, 8, 9 to start the right engine.
IMPORTANT! Before activating GEN do not forget to disable
START, if don’t do that the generator will not charge the batteries.
Stop turboprop engines (using MFS / P3D)
1. Pull on the
PARKING BRAKE
2. Move the
MIXTURE
handle to
CUTOFF
3. Switch off the
M. AVIONICS
4. Switch off the
GEN/S
5. Switch off the
BAT
1
1
9
3
5
5
8
4
6 7
3
2
4
Starting turboprop engines
Stop turboprop engines
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