Flight manual
Storch Classic Jabiru
Rev. 0 – 07/2002
Pag. 23
ENGINE START UP
CAUTION
: For safe aircraft operation a complete knowledge of engine.
The operator requires LIMITATIONS and WARNINGS.
Refer to operator’s manual issued by engine manufacturer.
If possible, engine start-up should be carried out with engine positioned into the wind
a) Electrical pump
- ON for 5 sec.
b) Fuel pressure (if installed)
- inside limits
c) Electrical pump
- OFF
d) Fuel throttle:
cold engine
- m0.5 cm
Warm engine
- f 1 cm.
e) Choke lever:
cold engine - ON (completely backward) (for 15-30 sec.)
Warm engine
- OFF (completely forward)
f) Ensure that the propeller area is clear of any persons and objects
g) Ignition magneto
- ON
h) Push button START
- max 5 sec. For each attempt
i) Fuel throttle
- medium position
h. Engine oil pressure
- inside limits
j) Generator pilot lamp
- OFF
k) Fuel pressure
- inside limits
l) Fuel pump
- ON
m) Head temperature
- inside limits
n) Oil temperature
- inside limits
o) Check ignition magneto
- max loss inside limits
p) Check Minimum RPM
- inside limits
BEFORE TAXIING
a.
Electrical system
- On and checked
b.
Navigation instrument
- checked
c.
Flaps
- take-off position
d.
Altimeter
- adjusted on Q.N.H.
e.
Parking brakes
- OFF
TAXIING
a.
Brakes
- check each
b.
Moving parts
- check (stick and pedals)
c.
Flight instruments
- check
d.
Rpm
- hold moderate