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5. ENGINE STARTING - USER’S MANUAL SOLO GA
The following procedures are indicated by VirtualFly to start the plane
as simply as possible,
never take these procedures for training or for
real aviation.
5.1. STARTING & STOP PISTON ENGINES (USING MFS / P3D)
Starting piston 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 2
MAGNETO L ENG “L” and “R
”.
7. Push on the red
“START”
left push-button to start the engine.
8. Once the left engine is running, switch on the left
L
ALT
to charge the
battery.
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 to start the right engine.
Stop piston 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 alternator/s
ALT
.
5. Switch off the
MAGNETO/S
.
6. Switch off the
BAT
.
5. ENGINE STARTING
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Starting piston engines
Stop piston engines
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