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Abnormal Engine Start

A300-600

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Memory Items for ab. Eng start

• No light up during eng start on gnd

• Start valve fails to close

• Eng tail pipe fire


Normal Starting Procedure

LP
Normal Starting Procedure
LP RP
• Throttle idle • Check that air bleed pressure increas
• Call out “Starting Number__” es and minimum 25 psi
• Push start button

If
If no
no N2
N2 indication
indication
NO N2 DURINGENGINE START
ENGINE START WITH N2 INDICATION FAILED
Normal Starting Procedure
LP
• at max motoring N2
speed (>15%) Call out and select “Fuel o
n” and start timing

Check initial fuel flow.....................................P


• Monitor EGT when it rises
Normal Starting Procedure
• If no EGT rises within 20 sec after “Fuel on” move fuel lever to OFF.

• If EGT 400°C before 30%N2 and has a


tendency to exceed the limit of 535C or > 535C
select fuel lever OFF.
NO LIGHT UP DURING ENG START ON GROUND
NO LIGHT UP DURING ENG START ON GROUND
HOT START
Normal Starting Procedure
• Check N1 increases within 40% N2.............. P
if no N1 call ground crew and call for

• Check OPEN light extinguishes 45% N2..... P


if not
NO N1 DURING ENGINE START
START VALVE FAILS TO CLOSE
START VALVE FAILS TO CLOSE
MEL START VALVE
Normal Starting Procedure
• Check that engine stabilizes at idle within 2 min after “Fuel on”.
• Typical idle parameters:
EPR = 1.005–1.01
EGT = 325–425°C
N1 = 25.1%±4
N2 = 63.6%±1
FF = 590–750 kg/hr
HUNG START
HUNG START
CROSS BLEED ENGINE START

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