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ROTORCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL
MD900 (902 Configuration with PW 207E)
Handling Servicing
and Maintenance
Revision 4
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Reissue 2
MANUAL ENGINE START CHECK
NOTE
:
Complete the Engine Prestart cockpit check (ref. Section IV) before you do a
manual start.
Twistgrip
ROTATE TO FULL OPEN (PAST
THE ‘‘NORMAL’’ DETENT)
EEC MAN indication on primary IIDS
display
CHECK
Twist grip
ROTATE TO OFF
Generator
OFF
L BOOST or R BOOST
ON, CHECK IIDS INDICATIONS
Engine control switch
IDLE
Twist grip
ROTATE TOWARD IDLE AS N
G
INCREASES THROUGH 8
PERCENT
NOTE
:
As N
G
increases through 8% rotate twistgrip toward normal until lightoff occurs.
Monitor EGT indication for an immediate temperature rise. Monitor EGT and N
G
during start. Obey the start limits. Increase twistgrip toward normal only as
necessary to keep N
G
accelerating toward idle. Manually bring N
P
/N
R
to 65%.
If lightoff is not attained with an increase of EGT and N
G
within
10 seconds, rotate the twistgrip to OFF and place the engine control
switch to off. Following a 30 second fuel drain period, perform a
30 second dry motoring run before attempting another start. Repeat
the complete start sequence observing limitations.
EEC RESET button
PRESS WHEN NP/NR IS 65
PERCENT
EEC indication
CHECK FLASHING
Twistgrip
NORMAL DETENT
EEC indication
CHECK OFF
Engine oil pressure
CHECK
Generator
ON
IIDS
CHECK
CAUTION
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