Airplane Flight Manual
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Sub-section - 4.10
NORMAL PROCEDURES
FAA Approved
Revision A3:
Apr 26, 2007
BEFORE START CHECKS
NOTE: Throughout these Normal Procedures where an APU operation is required,
refer
to the APU Supplement located in Section 7 - SUPPLEMENTS.
Cabin ........................................................................... Check
Cabin overwing emergency exit locking pin ................ Check removed and stowed
REFUEL switches ....................................................... All OFF
Circuit breakers ........................................................... Set
Safety equipment ........................................................ Check and stow
Pump handle ............................................................... Stowed
CAUTION:
MAKE SURE THE GEAR OVRD BUTTON IS NOT PUSHED.
LANDING GEAR ......................................................... Selector down - Nose gear
indicator visible.
Brakes ......................................................................... PARK
All trims ....................................................................... Check and set
Thrust reverse levers................................................... Stow - POWER OFF
HP COCKS ................................................................. Close
LP COCKS .................................................................. Levers up
X-FEED and TRANSFER............................................ Levers up
BATT............................................................................ ON - Check gear 3 greens
BATT ISOLATE............................................................ NORM
BUS TIE OPEN annunciator ....................................... Check illuminated
NOTE: Any battery which does not indicate a minimum of 23 volts must be recharged or
replaced before flight.
Battery volts ............................................................... Check all above 23
Fire extinguisher switches ........................................... Off (2) Indicators clear (2)
NOTE: If the battery temperature is suspected to be below -10° C, the engines should be
dry motored to warm the batteries before attempting a start.
CAUTION:
VERIFY N
1
ROTOR ROTATION PRIOR TO PLACING THE HP COCK TO ON.
CHECK THE OPERATING ANNUNCIATOR EXTINGUISHES AT
APPROXIMATELY 45% N
2
RPM.
IF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OCCUR, ABORT THE START BY
IMMEDIATELY CLOSING THE HP COCK, THEN PUSH THE PWR ON PUSH
FOR ABORT SWITCH:
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