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CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS LTD

OPERATIONS MANUAL

A330-300

ENGINE RUNNING GUIDE

THIS MANUAL COMPLIES WITH HKAR


SECTION A, CHAPTER A5-3.

DAI/17/1059

PRODUCED BY FLIGHT OPERATIONS TECHNICAL TRAINING SCHOOL,


FLIGHT OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT, HONG KONG

Originated by Approved by
Nigel P Slattery Stanley Yau
Technical Training Manager Quality Manager, Engineering

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A330-300 ]
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LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGES

PAGE DATE PAGE DATE

Introductory 5. Checklists

i/IB 30 Aug 19 5.0/IB 30 Aug 19


iii/iv 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19 1/2 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
v/IB 30 Aug 19 3/4 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
5/6 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
7/8 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
1. Requirements 9/10 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19

1.0/IB 30 Aug 19
1/2 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19 6. APU
3/4 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
5/6 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19 6.0/IB 30 Aug 19
7/8 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19 1/2 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
3/4 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
5/6 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
2. Aircraft System Tests 7/8 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19

2.0/IB 30 Aug 19
1/IB 30 Aug 19 7. Motoring and Starting Procedures
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3. Operating Limitations 1/2 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
3/4 30 Aug 19 / 30 Aug 19
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[OPERATIONS MANUAL 1.0
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL OPERATING PHILOSOPHY..........................................................1.1


ENGINE OPERATION/HANDLING ..................................................................1.2
AIRCRAFT POSITIONING ...............................................................................1.2
PERSONNEL....................................................................................................1.3

DIAGRAMS
Danger Areas - Minimum Power ...............................................................1.4
Danger Areas - During Starter Operation ..................................................1.5
A330 Danger Area - Thrust Reverser Idel Power......................................1.6
Danger Areas - Take-off Power.................................................................1.7
Wind Direction & Velocities.........................................................................1.8

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[OPERATIONS MANUAL 1.1
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

REQUIREMENTS

NOTE: EOMP 7B-9 also applies.

CAUTION: WHEN MAINTENANCE IS PERFORMED ON ETOPS CERTIFIED


AIRCRAFT. THE ETOPS ENGINEERING POLICY MANUAL
PROCEDURES MUST BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION AT ALL
TIMES.

GENERAL OPERATING PHILOSOPHY

The engineer in charge is responsible for all aspects of the engine ground run both
inside and outside of the aircraft. The most important consideration for the engineer in
charge is the safety of his crew and aircraft.

Certain engine tests performed require “High Power” thrust application. Any movement
of the thrust levers from the idle stops shall be defined as “High Power”.

For any given abnormal or emergency condition, the first action of the engineer in
charge is to move the thrust levers to idle. This will place the aircraft in a lower and
safer energy state for continued actions if necessary.

During high power thrust application, the engineer in charge should maintain his hand
on the thrust lever(s) until power is returned back to idle. Also, during engine start the
engineer in charge should maintain his hand on the start lever until the engine has
attained stabilized idle.

Checklist items are to be read by the person in the right hand seat. Each item is to be
read along with the corresponding action. Verbal confirmation of each item is required
from the man in the left-hand seat before proceeding with the checklist.

This document does not contain any detailed powerplant tests. Detailed test
requirements must be determined from the AMM ENGINE TEST TABLE then
extracted from the Maintenance Manual. The required tests should be printed from the
MM and taken to the aircraft with this handbook.
[1.2 OPERATIONS MANUAL
REQUIREMENTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

ENGINE OPERATION/HANDLING

Keep engine running time to a minimum.

Do not start engines unnecessarily.

Make all thrust lever movements slowly (30 SEC minimum over full travel unless
engine tests specify otherwise).

Keep high power operation to a minimum.

NOTE: The above are aimed at preserving engine life and performance.

AIRCRAFT POSITIONING

For operation above mid thrust range aircraft must be facing into wind. (see
“DIAGRAMS”)

Avoid high power operation on a slippery surface; aircraft may slide. The pavement
must not be broken or loose, and it must be concrete, because asphalt can cause
damage to the aircraft.

If a blast fence is used ensure there is 200 FT minimum distance between the fence
and the engine nozzle. If less than 200 FT engine operation may not be stable.

Ensure ground is clear of loose objects including loose or cracked tarmac, concrete
etc in the area 40 FT (12 M) each side of the engine centerline and 60 FT (18 M)
forward from the rear of the engine.

Place run up chocks in front of wheel positions 1, 2, 3 & 4 and to the rear of wheel
positions 5, 6, 7 & 8.

WARNING:

SMALL WOODEN CHOCKS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR ENGINE HIGH POWER
RUN. LARGE HEAVY RUBBER CHOCKS MUST BE USED ON ALL MLG
POSITIONS.

Engine run location is to be in a clear area with no obstacle nearer than 50 meters in
front of the aircraft.

Make sure nose landing gear is centered.

Ensure a fire extinguisher is in position and manned.

CAUTION: USE ONLY CARBON DIOXIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS ON AN


ENGINE FIRE. YOU CAN USE AN ALTERNATIVE TYPE OF FIRE
EXTINGUISHER IF A CARBON DIOXIDE EXTINGUISHER IS NOT
AVAILABLE. DRY POWDER, FOAM AND WATER CAN DAMAGE
AN ENGINE.
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 1.3
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

PERSONNEL

Ensure outside crew are aware of danger areas and method of approaching an idling
engine if required (see “DIAGRAMS”). No personnel shall approach an engine
operating above idle power.

Minimum flight deck personnel requirements are - one engineer with A330/TRENT
700 engine run approval issued by Cathay Pacific or by a contracted maintenance
organization and one technically competent observer/assistant e.g. a mechanic or
engineer familiar with handling the A330 but not holding engine run approval.

Minimum ground crew requirements are - Two mechanics familiar with the A330. One
to be in headset communication with the flight deck during starting and leak checks,
low power running and one to man the fire extinguisher and monitor the engines and
run up area during the engine run.

The ground crew should position themselves to a safe area in sight of the flight deck
for high power operations.

WARNING:

NOSE GEAR CAN MOVE SIDEWAYS AT HIGH POWER ESPECIALLY IF


ENGINE SURGES THEREFORE PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE
KEPT CLEAR OF THE NOSE GEAR DURING HIGH POWER RUNNING.

If there is no access step or airbridge positioned at an entry door during the run a
means of evacuation must be considered in the event of an emergency (uncontrollable
fire etc.) If a door slide is used evacuate on the side opposite the fire.

Ensure all doors are closed and remain closed during the engine ground run
regardless of the power level or duration.

Fuel requirement for an Engine Ground Run:

Make sure that there is the correct quantity of fuel in the fuel tanks to run the engine.

The fuel quantity in each inner tank will not be less than 4000 kg (8818.49 lb) at
engine shutdown.
[1.4 OPERATIONS MANUAL
REQUIREMENTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

DIAGRAMS

Danger Areas - Minimum Power

WARNING:

IF TWO ENGINES ARE IN OPERATION AT THE SAME TIME, MAKE SURE


THAT NO MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL STAY IN THE AREA BETWEEN THE
TWO ENGINES.
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 1.5
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

Danger Areas - During Starter Operation


[1.6 OPERATIONS MANUAL
REQUIREMENTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

A330 Danger Area - Thrust Reverser Idle Power


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 1.7
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

Danger Areas - Take-off Power

WARNING:

NO PERSONNEL SHALL APPROACH AN ENGINE OPERATING ABOVE IDLE


POWER.
[1.8 OPERATIONS MANUAL
REQUIREMENTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

Wind Direction & Velocities


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 2.0
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC A/C SYSTEM TESTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

2. AIRCRAFT SYSTEM TESTS

ENGINE TEST TABLE .....................................................................................2.1


TEST REQUIREMENTS ..................................................................................2.1
ENGINE PARAMETER RECORDING .............................................................2.2

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[OPERATIONS MANUAL 2.1
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC A/C SYSTEM TESTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

AIRCRAFT SYSTEM TESTS

ENGINE TESTS TABLE

Do all tests IAW 71-00-00 PB 501 CONF 22 - POWER PLANT - GENERAL -


ADJUSTMENT/TEST.

TEST REQUIREMENTS

When it is necessary to do a number of tests, make sure they are done concurrently to
prevent unnecessary engine running.

NOTE: The engine test table gives the minimum tests necessary however tests can
be extended as the operator thinks necessary.

The tests are written as isolated tests. If you do more than one test as a sequence of
tests, then the engine stop and start procedures (between each test) are not always
necessary.

ENGINE PARAMETER RECORDING

When an engine run requires any recording of engine parameter, perform ACMS
manual engine report snapshot by pressing the remote print button on the pedestal.

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[OPERATIONS MANUAL 3.0
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC OPERATING LIMITATIONS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

3. OPERATING LIMITATIONS

EGT ..................................................................................................................3.1
ROTOR OPERATION SPEED LIMITS.............................................................3.1
OIL PRESSURE ...............................................................................................3.1
OIL TEMPERATURE........................................................................................3.1
OIL CONSUMPTION LIMITS ...........................................................................3.1
EPR LIMIT ........................................................................................................3.2
STARTER LIMITATIONS .................................................................................3.2
VIBRATION GUIDELINES ...............................................................................3.3
COWLINGS ......................................................................................................3.3
ENGINE ANTI-ICE............................................................................................3.3
GROUND OPERATION IN FREEZING FOG...................................................3.4

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[OPERATIONS MANUAL 3.1
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC OPERATING LIMITATIONS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

OPERATING LIMITATIONS

EGT

Starting: On ground below 50% N3 700°C EGT for up to


2 seconds
Maximum Continuous: 850°C

CAUTION: TEMPERATURES GREATER THAN 850 TO 900°C ARE LIMITED


TO 5 MIN.

ROTOR OPERATION SPEED LIMITS

N1 99%
N2 103.3%
N3 100%

OIL PRESSURE

Oil pressure minimum with N3 at or above idle is 35 PSI differential pressure.

The engine oil pressure indication will show in the cockpit if the engine oil pressure
goes to or below 25 PSI.

OIL TEMPERATURE

Minimum for starting and motoring -40°C


Minimum for operation above idle 20°C
Maximum (unrestricted) 190°C

CAUTION: DO NOT START, DRY MOTOR OR WET MOTOR THE ENGINE IF


THE OIL TEMPERATURE IS LESS THAN -40°C (-40°F) LOW OIL
TEMPERATURES CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE
BEARINGS.

OIL CONSUMPTION LIMITS

Normal oil consumption limit is 0.2 liters/hr.

Maximum oil consumption is 0.67 liters/hr.


[3.2 OPERATIONS MANUAL
OPERATING LIMITATIONS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

EPR LIMIT

The maximum unrestricted EPR limit is 1.54.

The maximum time for static engine operation at more than 1.54 EPR is 30 SEC.

CAUTION: ON ENGINES WITHOUT EEC SOFTWARE TO SB73-D434 OR


LATER STANDARD, DO NOT LET THE ENGINE BECOME STABLE
AT POWER LEVELS BETWEEN 1.16 AND 1.28 EPR DURING
GROUND OPERATION. YOU MUST GO THROUGH THIS POWER
RANGE IN LESS THAN 30 SECONDS TO PREVENT ENGINE
DAMAGE. CAUTION: ON ENGINES WITH EEC SOFTWARE TO
SB73-D434 OR LATER STANDARD, AN AUTOMATED
RESTRICTED SPEED BAND IS INCLUDED TO PREVENT FAN
INSTABILITY. DURING GROUND OPERATION IN FORWARD
THRUST, THE ENGINE WILL NOT BECOME STABLE IN THE
RANGE 1.16 TO 1.28 EPR (OR THE EQUIVALENT IN RATED
REVERSIONARY MODE). IF YOU TRY TO MAKE THE ENGINE
STABLE IN THIS POWER RANGE, THE SOFTWARE WILL NOT
PERMIT IT. THE EEC WILL HOLD THE ENGINE ON THE UPPER
OR THE LOWER LIMIT UNTIL YOU MAKE A THROTTLE
SELECTION THAT IS NOT IN THE RESTRICTED RANGE.

If an engine test requires a power setting greater than 1.464 EPR, you must provide
balance thrust by operating the opposite engine to 1.284 EPR.

STARTER LIMITATIONS

Normal Cycle

Up to 3 MIN continuous operation then run down to zero N3.

Up to a further 3 MIN continuous operation then run down to zero N3.

Up to a further 1 MIN continuous operation then run down to zero N3 and allow to cool
for 30 MIN.

Extended Cycle

Up to 5 MIN continuous operation followed by 30 MIN cool down period.

Re-engagement

Do not re-engage starter with N3 above 10 per cent.


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 3.3
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC OPERATING LIMITATIONS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

VIBRATION GUIDELINES

Maximum LP assembly N1 3.3 units

Maximum IP assembly N2 2.6 units

Maximum HP assembly N3 4.0 units

Troubleshooting of engines that have LP (N1) vibration of more than 1 unit during
ground running is recommended to prevent too much vibration in service.

COWLINGS

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT THE FAN COWL PANELS ARE CLOSED
BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE ENGINE ABOVE IDLE POWER.

ENGINE ANTI-ICE

You must use the engine anti-ice if the conditions specified in below occur.

NOTE: Fog is specified as visibility lower than 1,000 M due to moisture.

· TAT is below 10°C and moisture (fog, rain, snow, sleet or hail) is seen; use the
engine anti-ice.

· If it is necessary to use the engine anti-ice system; set the applicable ENGINE
ANTI-ICE to ON immediately after the engine gets to minimum idle.

NOTE: Do not do the performance test procedures when the applicable ENGINE
ANTI-ICE switch on the overhead panel is ON.

Do these steps if you must do the performance test when conditions make the use of
the anti-ice system necessary.

· Make sure that there is no ice on the air intake cowl before you set the anti-ice
switch to OFF.

· When you must make a record of the engine indications, set the anti-ice switch
to OFF for a maximum of 60 SEC.

· Immediately after you make a record of the engine indications, set the anti-ice
switch to ON.

· Make sure that there is no ice on the air intake cowl before you set the anti-ice
system to OFF again.
[3.4 OPERATIONS MANUAL
OPERATING LIMITATIONS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

GROUND OPERATION IN FREEZING FOG

If you operate the engine in freezing fog for longer than a combined total of 45 MIN
(including Taxi in time), then perform the following core inlet de-icing procedure:

NOTE: Freezing Fog is visibility lower than 1,000 M and an OAT < 1°C

· If 1°C > OAT > -7°C, increase engine speed to 50% N1 for 60 SEC.

· If -7°C > OAT > -20°C, increase engine speed to 70% N1 for 50 SEC.

· If you cannot do the procedures above (or the engine has operated for longer
than the 45-minute limit), stop the engine and examine the VIGV for ice . If
necessary, manually de-ice the engine core inlet.

· Note in the maintenance log that this core inlet de-icing procedure has been
accomplished.

· Calculate the remaining time available to the flight crew for departure in freezing
fog conditions.
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 4.0
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC EMER/ABN PROC]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

4. EMERGENCY/ABNORMAL PROCEDURES

GENERAL.........................................................................................................4.1
ENGINE FIRE...................................................................................................4.2
TAILPIPE FIRE.................................................................................................4.4
TURBINE OVERHEAT .....................................................................................4.5
APU FIRE .........................................................................................................4.6
STARTER CUTOUT FAULT ............................................................................4.8
ENG AUTOSTART FAULT...............................................................................4.9
MANUAL START FAULT - NO LIGHT UP....................................................4.10
MANUAL START FAULT - HOT START/HUNG START ..............................4.11
COMPRESSOR SURGE ................................................................................4.12

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A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC EMER/ABN PROC]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

EMERGENCY/ABNORMAL PROCEDURES

GENERAL

Items with a # Mark are memory items. These are critical items that must be actioned
from memory.

All other checklist items are reference items which are to be accomplished whilst the
checklist is read.

Proceed with all checklists items until a conditional statement is satisfied or until
CHECKLIST COMPLETE is reached.

ECAM Warnings displayed during an EGR must be actioned/cleared as applicable.


The individual in the right hand seat must not cancel an ECAM warning unless given
the clearance to do so.
[4.2 OPERATIONS MANUAL
EMER/ABN PROC CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

ENGINE FIRE

CAUTION: IF FAN COWLS ARE OPEN USE EXTERNAL FIRE


EXTINGUISHERS.

# THRUST LEVERS ......................................................................................ALL IDLE

# MASTER WARNING LIGHT ............................................................................PUSH

# IDENTIFY ENGINE ...............................................................................................1/2

# ENG MASTER SW .............................................................................................OFF

# ENG FIRE P/B .................................................................................................PUSH

# AGENT 1 & 2 ..................................................................................................DISCH

# DISCH LIGHTS ...............................................................................................ILLUM

# CHRONOMETER...........................................................................................START

# ENG MASTER SW (opposite) ............................................................................OFF

# FUEL PUMPS..............................................................................................ALL OFF

# ATC ...............................................................................................................ADVISE

# GROUND CREW ..........................................................................................ADVISE

IF FIRE WARNING CONTINUES 30 SEC AFTER AGENT DISCHARGE:

P/A .........................................................................................................ANNOUNCE

NOTE: In the event evacuation is required, order all personnel onboard to proceed
immediately door #1 area and wait.
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 4.3
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC EMER/ABN PROC]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

GROUND CREW ..........................................................................................ADVISE

NOTE: Advise ground engineering personnel that fire is still indicated and give
permission to fight the fire if it is safe to do so.

APU FIRE P/B ..................................................................................................PUSH

ADIRS 1, 2, 3 ......................................................................................................OFF

APU BAT.............................................................................................................OFF

BAT 1 & 2............................................................................................................OFF

NOTE: Keep batteries on for at least 10 SEC after switching last ENG MASTER to
OFF to allow complete closure of fuel LP valves.

EXTERNAL POWER ..........................................................................................OFF

WHEN AIRCRAFT EVACUATION IS NECESSARY:

EVACUATION ROUTE..............................................................................IDENTIFY

DOOR.................................................................................................................ARM

DOOR .......................................................................................................OPERATE

NOTE: Ensure all personnel have evacuated prior to leaving the aircraft.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[4.4 OPERATIONS MANUAL
EMER/ABN PROC CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

TAILPIPE FIRE

CAUTION: DO NOT USE FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS ON INTERNAL


ENGINE FIRE OR TAILPIPE FIRE UNLESS MOTORING FAILS TO
BRING FIRE UNDER CONTROL.

NOTE: Monitor EGT for increase or by verbal notification from the ground crew
whenever shutting the engine down especially after an aborted start attempt,
flameout/rundown incident or wet or dry motoring operation.

# THRUST LEVERS ......................................................................................ALL IDLE

# ENG MASTER SW .............................................................................................OFF

# PNEUMATIC PRESS .............................................................................ESTABLISH

WHEN N3 < 10%:

# ENG START SEL ..........................................................................................CRANK

# MAN START .........................................................................................................ON

WHEN BURNING STOPPED (EGT DECREASES):

GROUND CREW ......................................................................................CONFIRM

MAN START .......................................................................................................OFF

ENG START SEL............................................................................................NORM

NOTE: If the starter was used for more than the specified time limits replace the
starter.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 4.5
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC EMER/ABN PROC]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

TURBINE OVERHEAT

IF THE ECAM MESSGE “TURBINE OVHT” IS DISPLAYED:

NOTE: “TURBINE OVHT” is a level 3 ECAM warning.

# THRUST LEVERS ......................................................................................ALL IDLE

# IDENTIFY ENGINE ...............................................................................................1/2

# ENG MASTER SW .............................................................................................OFF

# ENG MASTER SW (opposite) ............................................................................OFF

CHECKLIST COMPLETE

NOTE: Identify the cause of the overheat.


[4.6 OPERATIONS MANUAL
EMER/ABN PROC CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

APU FIRE

# THRUST LEVERS ......................................................................................ALL IDLE

# MASTER WARNING LIGHT ............................................................................PUSH

# APU FIRE P/B ..................................................................................................PUSH

# AGENT AFTER 10 SEC .................................................................................DISCH

# DISCH LIGHT ..................................................................................................ILLUM

# APU MASTER SW ..............................................................................................OFF

# ATC ...............................................................................................................ADVISE

# ENG MASTER SWITCHES ................................................................................OFF

# FUEL PUMPS..............................................................................................ALL OFF

IF FIRE WARNING REMAINS ON:

P/A .........................................................................................................ANNOUNCE

NOTE: In the event evacuation is required, order all personnel onboard to proceed
immediately door #1 area and wait.

GROUND CREW ..........................................................................................ADVISE

ADIRS 1, 2, 3 ......................................................................................................OFF

APU BATT...........................................................................................................OFF

BAT 1, 2 ..............................................................................................................OFF

NOTE: Keep batteries on for at least 10 SEC after switching last ENG MASTER to
OFF to allow complete closure of fuel LP valves.

EXTERNAL POWER ..........................................................................................OFF


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 4.7
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC EMER/ABN PROC]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

WHEN AIRCRAFT EVACUATION IS NECESSARY:

EVACUATION ROUTE..............................................................................IDENTIFY

DOOR.................................................................................................................ARM

DOOR .......................................................................................................OPERATE

NOTE: Ensure all personnel have evacuated prior to leaving the aircraft.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[4.8 OPERATIONS MANUAL
EMER/ABN PROC CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

STARTER CUTOUT FAULT

IF THE START VALVE FAILS TO CLOSE ECAM MESSAGE “START VALVE FAULT”
IS DISPLAYED:

# APU BLEED ........................................................................................................OFF

# EXTERNAL PNEUMATIC PRESS......................................................................OFF

# X BLEED ........................................................................................................CLOSE

# ENGINE BLEED AIR SW (affected engine)........................................................OFF

# MAN START (affected engine) ...........................................................................OFF

# BLEED PRESSURE DECREASING .............................................................CHECK

# ENGINE MASTER SW (affected engine) ...........................................................OFF

# START SELECTOR ........................................................................................NORM

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 4.9
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC EMER/ABN PROC]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

ENG AUTOSTART FAULT

DO THESE STEPS IF THE FOLLOWING ECAM CAUTION MESSAGE IS


DISPLAYED:

ENG 1(2) START FAULT


ENG MASTER (AFFECTED ENG) ...................................................OFF

# MASTER SWITCH (AFFECTED ENG)...............................................................OFF

# ENG START SEL............................................................................................NORM

NOTE: Display of the above ECAM message signifies that auto start has failed to
start the engine.

NOTE: The engineer in charge has the option to abort an auto start (Master Switch
Off) at any time if he considers such action necessary.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[4.10 OPERATIONS MANUAL
EMER/ABN PROC CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

MANUAL START FAULT - NO LIGHT UP

IF LIGHT OFF DOES NOT OCCUR WITHIN 30 SEC OF MASTER SW ON


SELECTION:

# MASTER SW (AFFECTED ENG) .......................................................................OFF

# FUEL FLOW DECREASING .....................................................................CONFIRM

# MAN START PB (AFFECTED ENG) ..................................................................OFF

# ENG START SEL ..........................................................................................CRANK

WHEN N3 < 10%:

# MAN START PB ...................................................................................................ON

DRY MOTOR ENGINE FOR 30 SEC, AFTER 30 SEC:

NOTE: Confirm with the ground that all fuel mist from the exhaust has stopped.

# MAN START P/B ................................................................................................OFF

# ENG START SEL............................................................................................NORM

INVESTIGATE AND RECTIFY THE CAUSE.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 4.11
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC EMER/ABN PROC]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

MANUAL START FAULT - HOT START/HUNG START

DO THESE STEPS IF A HOT START, OR HUNG START OCCURS DURING


MANUAL STARTING:

# MASTER SW (AFFECTED ENG) .......................................................................OFF

# FUEL FLOW DECREASING .....................................................................CONFIRM

# MAN START PB (AFFECTED ENG) ..................................................................OFF

# ENG START SEL ..........................................................................................CRANK

WHEN N3 < 10%:

# MAN START PB ...................................................................................................ON

DRY MOTOR ENGINE UNTIL EGT < 100°C WHILE NOT EXCEEDING THE
STARTER DUTY CYCLE:

# MAN START P/B ................................................................................................OFF

# ENG START SEL............................................................................................NORM

INVESTIGATE AND RECTIFY THE CAUSE.

CAUTION: IF EGT IS HIGH ALLOW THE ENGINE TO MOTOR, OR


REENGAGE THE STARTER IF THE STARTER HAS CUTOUT.
THIS WILL ALLOW THE EGT TO DECREACE TO AN
ACCEPTABLE FIGURE.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[4.12 OPERATIONS MANUAL
EMER/ABN PROC CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

COMPRESSOR SURGE

NOTE: Engine ground operation at mid to high thrust in adverse wind conditions
(e.g. turbulent, gusty or cross winds) may result in fluctuating parameters
(EPR, EGT, RPM) and, if conditions are sufficiently severe, an audible
roaring noise from the air intake.

NOTE: Surge is identified by a sudden increase in EGT or a rumbling or banging


sound.

IN THE EVENT OF COMPRESSOR SURGE OCCURING:

# THRUST LEVERS ......................................................................................ALL IDLE

IF THE SURGE IS DUE TO UNSTABLE WIND CONDITIONS (WIND SHIFT/JET


BLAST etc):

EXTERNAL FACTOR(S)..........................................................................CORRECT

ENGINE TEST............................................................................................RESUME

NOTE: Particular attention should be paid to the re-occurrence or onset of an


engine surge.

IF THE SURGE IS NOT DUE TO EXTERNAL FACTORS OR IF IT RE-OCCURS:

# THRUST LEVERS ......................................................................................ALL IDLE


Let the engine become stable at idle speed for 5 MIN.

ENGINE SHUT DOWN ............................................................................PERFORM

TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................PERFORM

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 5.0
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC CHECKLISTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

5. CHECKLISTS

EXTERNAL CHECKLIST .................................................................................5.1


SAFETY CHECKLIST ......................................................................................5.2
COCKPIT PREPARATION CHECKLIST..........................................................5.4
BEFORE START CHECKLIST.........................................................................5.7
AFTER START CHECKLIST............................................................................5.8
SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST ...............................................................................5.9
SECURING CHECKLIST ...............................................................................5.10

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[OPERATIONS MANUAL 5.1
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC CHECKLISTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

CHECKLISTS

EXTERNAL CHECKLIST

ALL EXTERNAL COVERS ............................................................................REMOVED

ALL ACCESS/SERVICE PANELS....................................................................CLOSED

ENGINE COWLINGS........................................................................................CLOSED

INLETS/EXHAUSTS ...........................................................................................CHECK

NOTE: Remove loose objects, snow/ice and inspect for structural damage.

FLUID DRAIN PORTS ...................................................................................CHECKED

EGR CHOCKS .............................................................................................INSTALLED

LANDING GEAR LOCKS.............................................................................INSTALLED

TOWBAR .......................................................................................................REMOVED

NLG STEERING PIN .....................................................................................REMOVED

FIRE EXTINGUISHER ..............................................................................POSITIONED

RUN UP AREA ....................................................................................................CLEAR

AIRCRAFT POSITION ...................................................................................CHECKED

WIND DIRECTION/SPEED CHECK ..............................................................CHECKED

EQUIPMENT/PERSONNEL ................................................................................CLEAR

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[5.2 OPERATIONS MANUAL
CHECKLISTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

SAFETY CHECKLIST

NOTE: The following procedure is accomplished to permit safe application of


electrical power.

EXTERNAL CHECKLIST.............................................................................COMPLETE

RESET SWS CTL PANEL ..................................................................................CHECK

BAT 1, 2 & APU BAT ................................................................................................OFF

BAT 1, 2 & APU BAT ...............................................................................CHECK > 25 V

BAT 1, 2 & APU BAT .............................................................................................AUTO

WIPERS....................................................................................................................OFF

EMERGENCY LIGHTS.............................................................................................OFF

L/G LEVER ...........................................................................................................DOWN

THRUST LEVERS ...................................................................................................IDLE

REVERSE LEVERS .............................................................................................DOWN

ENG MASTER SWS.................................................................................................OFF

ENG START SEL..................................................................................................NORM

RADAR .....................................................................................................................OFF

SPEED BRAKE HANDLE..................................................................................DISARM

ATC TRANSPONDER............................................................................................STBY

E/WD ..........................................................................................................................ON

FLAP/SLATS RETRACTED................................................................................CHECK

NOTE: Ensure flap handle and flap position agree.


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 5.3
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC CHECKLISTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

PARKING BRAKE ......................................................................................................ON

EXTERNAL POWER AVAIL LT ILLUMINATED:

EXTERNAL POWER ..................................................................................................ON

EXTERNAL POWER NOT AVAILABLE:

PROCEED APU START ON BATTERIES SECTION 6

EXTERNAL POWER AVAILABLE:

PROCEED APU START ON EXT PWR SECTION 6

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[5.4 OPERATIONS MANUAL
CHECKLISTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

COCKPIT PREPARATION CHECKLIST

SAFETY CHECKLIST ..................................................................................COMPLETE

INT/DOME LIGHTS .........................................................................................AS REQD

EFIS/ECAM .................................................................................................ON/ADJUST

EMERGENCY LIGHTS............................................................................................ARM

ANNUNCIATOR LIGHTS..........................................................................TEST/CHECK

ECAM CB PAGE................................................................................................SELECT

NOTE: Check no CB listed except for those systems deactivated.

PROBE/WINDOW HEAT ...........................................................................LIGHTS OUT

CABIN PRESS VALVE SEL SW ...................................................................GUARDED

CABIN PRESS MODE SEL PB ........................................................................MANUAL

CABIN PRESS LDG ELEV ....................................................................................AUTO

X-BLEED................................................................................................................AUTO

NOTE: Do not use APU Bleed if ground air is connected.

APU BLEED ...............................................................................................................ON

TRIM TANK FEED SW ..................................................................................GUARDED

EGR FUEL .....................................................................................................CHECKED

ADIRS.......................................................................................................................NAV

MCDU .................................................................................................................ON/INIT

PORT CODE ......................................................................................................INSERT

ALIGN IRS ...................................................................................................LSK PRESS

RCDR GND CTL ........................................................................................................ON


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 5.5
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC CHECKLISTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

CREW OXYGEN ......................................................................................................OFF

NOTE: Ensure all white lights for all the systems on the overhead panel are
extinguished except: fuel pumps/cab press MAN/crew oxygen.

ENG 1 & 2 FIRE PB’s ....................................................................................GUARDED

AGENTS 1 & 2 LTS EXTINGUISHED ................................................................CHECK

FIRE TEST PB.....................................................................................................PRESS

CHECK:

· ENG 1(2) FIRE WARNING ON ECAM

· CRC & MASTER WARNING LT

· ENG FIRE PB ILLUMINATED RED

· SQUIB & DISCH LTS ILLUMINATED

· FIRE LT (ON ENG PANEL) ILLUMINATED

FADEC GND PWR..............................................................................................ALL ON

ECAM ENG PAGE.............................................................................................SELECT

OIL QTY/CHECK .....................................................................................QTY > 17 QTS

ENG INDICATIONS ............................................................................................CHECK

NOTE: Primary and secondary engine indications should be in their normal static
condition.

ECAM.................................................................................................................RECALL

NOTE: Review ECAM messages as applicable.

ECAM...................................................................................................................CLEAR

FADEC GND PWR............................................................................................ALL OFF

MAINT PANEL...........................................................................................ALL LTS OFF

BARO REF ...............................................................................................................STD

A/SKID & N/W STRG .................................................................................................ON


[5.6 OPERATIONS MANUAL
CHECKLISTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

LDG GEAR GRAVITY EXTN.........................................................................GUARDED

ACCUM PRESS & BRAKES...............................................................................CHECK

CLOCK UTC TIME ..............................................................................................CHECK

ECAM SWITCHING PANEL ......................................................................AUTO/NORM

SWITCHING PANEL .....................................................................................ALL NORM

ECAM HYD PAGE ......................................................................................CHECK QTY

RMP’S ........................................................................................................................ON

ACP’S SET/ADJUST...........................................................................................CHECK

LOUD SPEAKERS ............................................................................................ADJUST

VHF..................................................................................................................AS REQD

NOTE: VHF #1 must be used for ATC communications.

PARKING BRAKE ......................................................................................................ON

NOTE: If during start or run up with parking brake on, the aircraft starts to move due
to a parking brake failure, immediately release the PARKING BRK handle to
restore braking by pedals.

SEAT POSITION ...............................................................................................ADJUST

RUDDER PEDAL...............................................................................................ADJUST

SEAT BELTS .....................................................................................................FASTEN

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 5.7
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC CHECKLISTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

BEFORE START CHECKLIST

COCKPIT PREPERATION C/L....................................................................COMPLETE

NOTE: Minimum items to be briefed are:

1. Reason for the EGR

2. Right seat responsibilities

3. Emergency actions and communications

BRIEFING ....................................................................................................COMPLETE

ATC START UP CLEARANCE ....................................................................OBTAINED

NOTE: Starting one engine with a door not closed will result in pack valve closure.

THRUST LEVERS............................................................................................ALL IDLE

WINDOWS ........................................................................................................CLOSED

DOORS (ECAM) ...............................................................................................CLOSED

BEACON & NAV LIGHT SW ......................................................................................ON

NOTE: Obtain ground crew clearance for hydraulic power.

GREEN AND BLUE ELEC HYD PUMPS...................................................................ON

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT THE ENGINE MASTER SWITCHES ARE OFF
BEFORE STARTING THE FUEL PUMPS.

FUEL PUMPS.................................................................................................ALL AUTO

GROUND CREW CLEARANCE (START) .........................................................OBTAIN

PACKS.............................................................................................................AS REQD

ENGINE START ............................................................................................PERFORM

FOR AUTOSTART:

PROCEED TO AUTOSTART CHECKLIST SECTION 7

FOR MANUAL START:

PROCEED TO MANUAL START CHECKLIST SECTION 7

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[5.8 OPERATIONS MANUAL
CHECKLISTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

AFTER START CHECKLIST

ENG START SEL..................................................................................................NORM

ECAM ENG PAGE.............................................................................................SELECT

ECAM ENG INDICATIONS .................................................................................CHECK

ECAM STATUS PAGE ......................................................................................SELECT

ECAM STATUS INDICATIONS ..........................................................................CHECK

ECAM STATUS PAGE ........................................................................................CLEAR

NOTE: The ECAM message area from this time onwards should be kept clear to
allow the early identification of system changes or failures indicated by new
ECAM messages.

ENG ANTI-ICE.................................................................................................AS REQD

PACKS .......................................................................................................................ON

GRD EQUIPMENT...............................................................................................CLEAR

CAUTION: IF ELECTRICAL POWER IS TO BE REMOVED ENSURE THAT


THE AVAL LIGHT ON EXTERNAL POWER A AND B IS
ILLUMINATED BEFORE THE POWER IS DISCONNECTED.

NOTE: To avoid thermal shock, the engine should be operated at idle for at least 5
MIN prior to advancing for high power.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 5.9
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC CHECKLISTS]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST

THRUST LEVERS............................................................................................ALL IDLE

FIVE MINUTES IDLE COOLING .................................................................COMPLETE

GROUND CREW...............................................................................................INFORM

PNEUMATIC PRESS...................................................................................ESTABLISH

EXT PWR/APU GENERATOR ....................................................................ESTABLISH

NOTE: If APU is not available, prior to last engine shutdown, establish EXT PWR
and pneumatics.

NOTE: Normally one engine is shut down at a time.

ENG MASTER SW 1/2 .............................................................................................OFF

FUEL FLOW/EGT ....................................................................................DECREASING

FUEL PUMPS ...................................................................................................ALL OFF

NOTE: If a subsequent engine start is required, this checklist can be considered


complete at this point. However, prior to the next engine start the BEFORE
START CHECKLIST must be actioned.

ATC.....................................................................................................................ADVISE

CHECK ECAM DOOR SLIDES ....................................................................DISARMED

BEACON...................................................................................................................OFF

NAV LIGHTS ............................................................................................................OFF

PARKING BRK ...........................................................................................................ON

FUEL USED .....................................................................................................RECORD

STEERING BYPASS PIN ................................................................................AS REQD

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[5.10 OPERATIONS MANUAL
CHECKLISTS CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

SECURING CHECKLIST

SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST...........................................................................COMPLETE

GREEN AND BLUE ELEC HYD PUMPS .................................................................OFF

OXYGEN CREW SUPPLY .......................................................................................OFF

ADIRS 1, 2, 3............................................................................................................OFF

CABIN PRESS MODE SEL ...................................................................................AUTO

EFIS, ECAM, MCDUS ..............................................................................................OFF

RMP’S.......................................................................................................................OFF

COCKPIT LTS ..........................................................................................................OFF

EMER EXIT LT .........................................................................................................OFF

NOTE: Action the APU Shutdown Checklist Section 6.

APU (IF RUNNING) ....................................................................................SHUTDOWN

EXTERNAL POWER ................................................................................................OFF

BAT 1, 2 & APU BAT ................................................................................................OFF

NOTE: Wait until after APU flap full closure (about 2 MIN after APU AVAIL light is
extinguished) before switching off the batteries.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 6.0
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC APU]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

6. APU

APU WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS .................................................................6.1


APU ABNORMAL PROCEDURES...................................................................6.3
APU START ON BATTERY .............................................................................6.4
APU START WITH EXTERNAL POWER.........................................................6.6
APU SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST.......................................................................6.8

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[OPERATIONS MANUAL 6.1
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC APU]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

APU

APU WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

WARNING:

MAKE SURE THAT THE FWD AVIONICS ACCESS DOOR 811 IS OPEN WITH A
WARNING PLACARD ATTACHED TO IT. THIS PREVENTS ACCIDENTAL
PRESSURIZATION OF THE AIRCRAFT.

WARNING:

DO NOT START THE APU WITH THE APU ACCESS DOORS OPEN OR
REMOVED AS THIS WOULD COMPROMISE APU FIRE EXTINGUISHING.

WARNING:

WHILE THE APU OPERATES, DO NOT GO INTO THESE AREAS:

· THE AREA BEHIND THE APU EXHAUST DUCT: 25 M (82 FT)


REARWARD OF THE DUCT, MORE THAN 3 M (10 FT) ABOVE THE
GROUND, AND THE WIDTH OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER.

· THE AREA AROUND THE APU AIR-INTAKE: 2 M (7 FT) AROUND THE


INTAKE.

· THE AREA OF THE OIL-COOLER OUTLET.

THERE IS A RISK OF INJURY IF YOU GO INTO THESE AREAS.

WARNING:

IF AN EMERGENCY OCCURS, DO THE APU EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN


IMMEDIATELY FROM THE:

· THE FLIGHT DECK APU FIRE PUSH PUSHBUTTON SWITCH.

· THE EXTERNAL POWER PANEL APU SHUT OFF PUSHBUTTON


SWITCH.

· THE REFUEL/DEFUEL PANEL APU EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN


PUSHBUTTON SWITCH.
[6.2 OPERATIONS MANUAL
APU CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

CAUTION: DO NOT TRY TO START THE APU AGAIN DURING A


REFUEL/DEFUEL PROCEDURE AFTER AN AUTOMATIC
SHUTDOWN OR FAILED APU START. IF YOU DO, THERE IS A
RISK OF INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE.

CAUTION: APU START OR SHUTDOWN IS PERMITTED DURING


REFUEL/DEFUEL PROCEDURES WITH THE FOLLOWING
RESTRICTIONS:

· AN APU START IS NOT PERMITTED DURING A


REFUEL/DEFUEL PROCEDURE IF THE APU HAS
PREVIOUSLY FAILED TO START, OR AN AUTOMATIC
SHUTDOWN HAS OCCURRED.

· FOLLOWING A FUEL SPILL, AND WITH GROUND EXTERNAL


POWER AVAILABLE, APU SHUTDOWN SHOULD BE
CONSIDERED.

NOTE: If air is suspected in the APU/Trim Tank Fuel Feed Line:

Select the APU MASTER SW on 3 MIN prior to selection of the APU START
SW.
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 6.3
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC APU]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

APU ABNORMAL PROCEDURES

NOTE: With the engine(s) running, certain APU faults will not result in an APU auto
shutdown.

IF THE ECAM MESSAGE “APU FAULT” IS DISPLAYED:

APU MASTER SW....................................................................................................OFF

INVESTIGATE THE FAULT CAUSE


[6.4 OPERATIONS MANUAL
APU CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

APU START ON BATTERY

CAUTION: A 60 MINUTE COOL DOWN PERIOD IS REQUIRED AFTER 3


CONSECUTIVE START ATTEMPTS. STARTER DAMAGE CAN
OTHERWISE OCCUR.

SAFETY CHECKLIST ..................................................................................COMPLETE

APU FIRE PB.................................................................................................GUARDED

AGENT LT EXTINGUISHED...............................................................................CHECK

APU FIRE TEST PB ............................................................................................PRESS

CHECK:

· APU FIRE WARNING ON ECAM

· CRC & MASTER WARN LIGHT

· APU FIRE PB ILLUMINATED RED

· SQUIB & DISCH LIGHTS ON

FUEL TRIM TANK FEED SWITCH ...............................................................GUARDED

EFIS/ECAM .................................................................................................ON/ADJUST

APU PAGE.........................................................................................................SELECT

APU MASTER SW .....................................................................................................ON

CHECK:

· ON LIGHT ILLUMINATES

· “FLAP OPEN” ON ECAM APU PAGE

· “LOW OIL LEVEL” IS NOT DISPLAYED

NOTE: When “FLAP OPEN” message appears:

APU START PB..........................................................................................................ON


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 6.5
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC APU]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

CHECK:

· N & EGT RISE

· AT 95%, AVAIL APPEARS ON ECAM APU PAGE

· ON APU PANEL, START ON LT EXTINGUISHES

· AVAIL LT ILLUMINATES

WHEN APU OPERATION IS ESTABLISHED:

APU GENERATOR.......................................................................................CHECK ON

APU BLEED....................................................................................................AS REQ’D

APU PAGE...........................................................................................................CLEAR

NOTE: 10 SEC later ECAM APU page is replaced by DOOR/OXY page.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[6.6 OPERATIONS MANUAL
APU CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

APU START WITH EXTERNAL POWER

CAUTION: A 60 MINUTE COOL PERIOD DOWN IS REQUIRED AFTER 3


CONSECUTIVE START ATTEMPTS. STARTER DAMAGE CAN
OTHERWISE OCCUR.

SAFETY CHECKLIST ..................................................................................COMPLETE

EFIS/ECAM .................................................................................................ON/ADJUST

APU FIRE PB.................................................................................................GUARDED

AGENT LT EXTINGUISHED...............................................................................CHECK

APU FIRE TEST PB ............................................................................................PRESS

CHECK:

· APU FIRE WARNING ON ECAM

· CRC & MASTER WARN LT

· APU FIRE PB ILLUMINATED RED

· SQUIB AND DISCH LIGHTS ON

APU MASTER SW .....................................................................................................ON

CHECK:

· ON LIGHT ILLUMINATES

· APU PAGE APPEARS ON ECAM

· “FLAP OPEN” ON ECAM APU PAGE

· “LOW OIL LEVEL” IS NOT DISPLAYED

NOTE: When N and EGT amber crosses disappear.

APU START ...............................................................................................................ON


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 6.7
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC APU]
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

CHECK:

· N AND EGT RISE

· AT 95%, AVAIL APPEARS ON ECAM APU PAGE

· ON APU PANEL, START ON LT EXTINGUISHES

· AVAIL LT ILLUMINATES

WHEN APU OPERATION IS ESTABLISHED:

APU GENERATOR.......................................................................................CHECK ON

APU BLEED.....................................................................................................AS REQD

EXT POWER ...................................................................................................AS REQD

NOTE: 10 SEC later ECAM APU page is replaced by DOOR/OXY page.

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[6.8 OPERATIONS MANUAL
APU CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

APU SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST

EXTERNAL POWER .......................................................................................AS REQD

APU BLEED..............................................................................................................OFF

NOTE: Wait for an additional 120 SEC for cool down and/or NBPT operation prior to
APU master sw off selection.

APU MASTER SW....................................................................................................OFF

CHECKLIST COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 7.0
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC MOTORING & STARTING
A330-300 PROCEDURES]
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

7. MOTORING AND STARTING PROCEDURES

PROCEDURE USE ..........................................................................................7.1


GENERAL.........................................................................................................7.1
ENGINE STARTING - AUTOMATIC...............................................................7.3
ENGINE STARTING - MANUAL .....................................................................7.4
EXTERNAL PNEUMATIC START PROCEDURE............................................7.6
ENGINE DRY MOTORING ..............................................................................7.7
ENGINE WET MOTORING ..............................................................................7.9

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[OPERATIONS MANUAL 7.1
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC MOTORING & STARTING
A330-300 PROCEDURES]
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

MOTORING AND STARTING PROCEDURES

PROCEDURE USE

The starting procedures written in this section are formatted in the style of a checklist.
However, the procedure is not to be read during the actual engine start but should be
referenced prior to the actual engine start.

GENERAL

OIL TEMPERATURE must be above -40°C before any attempt to start or motor the
engine.

The engine must be DRY MOTORED to reduce residual EGT to below 100°C.

The Alternate and Parking brake systems use Blue hydraulic power whilst Green
hydraulic power supplies the Normal brakes. It also supplies the landing gear steering
system.

For these above reasons both hydraulic systems must be pressurized during ground
running operations.

If it is necessary to record the Outside Air Temperature for engine tests it is


permissible to use TAT from ECAM System Display.

During all ground running operations an alternate pneumatic source must be


maintained (APU/GRND CART OR CROSS BLEED).

Normal AUTOSTARTS are the preferred method of starting engines for ground
running.

At any time the engine is run above idle a cooling period of 5 MIN is required prior to
shutdown.

If high power run up is required ensure that the flaps are fully retracted.
[7.2 OPERATIONS MANUAL
MOTORING & STARTING CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
PROCEDURES A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

WARNING:

MAKE SURE THAT THE TRAVEL RANGES OF THE FLIGHT CONTROL


SURFACES ARE CLEAR BEFORE YOU MOTOR THE ENGINE. MOVEMENT OF
THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES CAN BE DANGEROUS AND/OR CAUSE
DAMAGE.

WARNING:

DO NOT PERFORM WET MOTORING IN A HANGAR OR IN A CLOSED AREA.

A LARGE QUANTITY OF HIGHLY FLAMMABLE FUEL VAPORS COME OUT


FROM THE ENGINE DURING THIS PROCEDURE AND THERE IS A RISK OF
FIRE.

WARNING:

IT IS PERMITTED TO MOTOR THE ENGINE WITH THE T/R COWLS OPEN BUT
IT IS NOT PERMITTED TO START/IGNITE THE ENGINE. INJURY CAN BE
CAUSED TO PERSONS AND DAMAGE CAN BE CAUSED TO EQUIPMENT.

WARNING:

DO NOT TRY TO STOP FAN FROM TURNING BY HAND. INJURY CAN BE


CAUSED TO PERSONS AND DAMAGE CAN BE CAUSED TO EQUIPMENT.

WARNING:

NO PERSON IS TO STAND INSIDE THE T/R COWLS OR FAN COWL DOORS


WHEN YOU MOTOR THE ENGINE. INJURY CAN BE CAUSED TO PERSONS.

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS NO HYDRAULIC GROUND POWER


SUPPLY CONNECTED TO THE AIRCRAFT WHEN YOU DO THIS
PROCEDURE. IF A GROUND POWER SUPPLY IS CONNECTED,
THERE IS A RISK OF DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE PUMPS.

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT ALL ENGINE AREAS ARE AS CLEAR AS


POSSIBLE.

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT THE GROUND SAFETY LOCKS ARE IN


POSITION ON THE LANDING GEAR.

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT THE WHEEL CHOCKS ARE CORRECTLY


POSITIONED.

CAUTION: ENGINE RUN-UP WITH T/R COWLS OPEN IS PROHIBITED.


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 7.3
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC MOTORING & STARTING
A330-300 PROCEDURES]
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

ENGINE STARTING - AUTOMATIC

CAUTION: ENGINE WILL START REGARDLESS OF THRUST LEVER


POSITION; THRUST WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY TO THE
CORRESPONDING TLA CAUSING A HAZARDOUS SITUATION IF
IDLE NOT SELECTED.
BEFORE START CHECKLIST ....................................................................COMPLETE
CHRONO .............................................................................................................CLEAR
ENG START SEL .........................................................................................IGN/START
AIR PRESS ..........................................................................................CHECK > 25 PSI
ANNOUNCE “START ENGINE 1(2)” ..........................................................START ENG
ENG MASTER SWITCH.............................................................................................ON
CHRONO .............................................................................................................START
NOTE: Engine parameters must be called out as observed.
START VALVE OPEN ...........................................................................................OPEN
N3 .................................................................................................................ROTATING
OIL PRESSURE ..................................................................................................RISING
AT 25% N3.......................................................................................................IGNITION
FUEL FLOW (NORMALLY 0.3) ..........................................................................CHECK
EGT RISE (WITHIN 30 SECONDS) ...................................................................CHECK
N1 ROTATING (30 SECONDS MAX AFTER FUEL ON)....................................CHECK
N2 ROTATING (30 SECONDS MAX AFTER FUEL ON)....................................CHECK
AT 50% N3
START VALVE..................................................................................................CLOSED
IGNITION..................................................................................................................OFF
AT STABILIZED IDLE:
CHRONO ...............................................................................................................STOP

ENGINE INDICATIONS ......................................................................................CHECK

AFTER START CHECKLIST .........................................................................PERFORM

NOTE: Perform the after start checklist once desired engines are running.
PROCEDURE COMPLETE
[7.4 OPERATIONS MANUAL
MOTORING & STARTING CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
PROCEDURES A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

ENGINE STARTING - MANUAL

CAUTION: AS THERE IS NO AUTOMATIC SHUTDOWN IN MANUAL START


MODE, CLOSELY MONITOR ENGINE PARAMETERS DURING
START SEQUENCE. BE PREPARED TO MANUALLY ABORT THE
START IF NECESSARY.

BEFORE START CHECKLIST ....................................................................COMPLETE

CHRONO .............................................................................................................CLEAR

ENG START SEL .........................................................................................IGN/START

AIR PRESS ..........................................................................................CHECK > 25 PSI

ANNOUNCE “START ENGINE 1(2)” ..........................................................START ENG

ENG MAN START PB .........................................................................................PRESS

CHRONO (F/O)....................................................................................................START

NOTE: Engine parameters must be called out as observed.

START VALVE OPEN ...........................................................................................OPEN

N3 .................................................................................................................ROTATING

OIL PRESSURE ..................................................................................................RISING

AT MAX MOTORING, N3 MINIMUM 25% AND EGT< 100°C:

ENG MASTER SWITCH.............................................................................................ON

CHRONO (CAPT) ................................................................................................START

IGNITION A & B ..................................................................................................CHECK

FUEL FLOW (NORMALLY 0.3) ..........................................................................CHECK

EGT RISE (WITHIN 30 SECONDS) ...................................................................CHECK

N1 ROTATING (30 SECONDS MAX AFTER FUEL ON)....................................CHECK

N2 ROTATING (30 SECONDS MAX AFTER FUEL ON)....................................CHECK


[OPERATIONS MANUAL 7.5
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC MOTORING & STARTING
A330-300 PROCEDURES]
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

AT 50% N3:

START VALVE .................................................................................................CLOSED

CHRONO’S ............................................................................................................STOP

MAN START P/B ..........................................................................................RELEASED

AFTER START CHECKLIST .........................................................................PERFORM

NOTE: Perform the after start checklist once desired engines are running.

PROCEDURE COMPLETE
[7.6 OPERATIONS MANUAL
MOTORING & STARTING CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
PROCEDURES A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

EXTERNAL PNEUMATIC START PROCEDURE

BEFORE START CHECKLIST ....................................................................COMPLETE

PACKS 1 AND 2 .......................................................................................................OFF

APU BLEED..............................................................................................................OFF

ENG BLEED (ALL ENGINES) ..................................................................................OFF

X-BLEED ...............................................................................................................OPEN

GRND PNEUMATIC POWER........................................................................CONNECT

AIR PRESS (ECAM BLEED PAGE) ....................................................CHECK > 25 PSI

ECAM...................................................................................................................CLEAR

AUTOMATIC START PROCEDURES ..........................................................PERFORM

AFTER ENGINE START:

GRND PNEUMATICS DEPRESSURIZED .........................................................CHECK

GRND PRESS (ECAM BLEED PAGE) .....................................................CHECK 0 PSI

ECAM...................................................................................................................CLEAR

GRND PNEUMATIC POWER..................................................................DISCONNECT

X-BLEED................................................................................................................AUTO

ENG BLEED (ALL ENGINES) ....................................................................................ON

PACKS 1 AND 2.........................................................................................................ON

AFTER START CHECKLIST .........................................................................PERFORM

PROCEDURE COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 7.7
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC MOTORING & STARTING
A330-300 PROCEDURES]
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

ENGINE DRY MOTORING

COCKPIT PREPARATION C/L....................................................................COMPLETE

ENG MASTER SWITCHES ......................................................................................OFF

THRUST LEVERS............................................................................................ALL IDLE

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT THE ENGINE MASTER SWITCHES ARE OFF
BEFORE STARTING THE FUEL PUMPS.

FUEL PUMPS ........................................................................................................AUTO

PACKS......................................................................................................................OFF

ECAM CB PAGE................................................................................................SELECT

FOR ENGINE #1:

CB’s 1EH1 & 2EH1 (742/721VU, Q70/G03)...........................................................PULL

FOR ENGINE #2:

CB’s 1EH2 & 2EH2 (742/722VU, Q71/F50)

FOR ALL AIRCRAFT:

1KC1(2) (742VU, C68/D70) ....................................................................................PULL

ECAM...................................................................................................................CLEAR

GROUND CREW...............................................................................................INFORM

ENG START SEL ................................................................................................CRANK

AIR PRESS ON ENG PAGE (MIN 25 PSI) .........................................................CHECK

ENG MAN START P/B ...............................................................................................ON

START VALVE OPEN.........................................................................................CHECK

CHRONO .............................................................................................................START

CHECK:

· N3 ROTATION

· POSITIVE OIL PRESSURE


[7.8 OPERATIONS MANUAL
MOTORING & STARTING CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
PROCEDURES A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

TO STOP MOTORING:

ENG MAN START P/B ....................................................................................RELEASE

START VALVE..................................................................................................CLOSED

CHRONO ...............................................................................................................STOP

ENG START SEL..................................................................................................NORM

ECAM CB PAGE................................................................................................SELECT

FOR ENGINE #1:

CB’s 1EH1 & 2EH1 (742/721VU, Q70/G03)........................................................RESET

FOR ENGINE #2:

CB’s 1EH2 & 2EH2 (742/722VU, Q71/F50)

FOR ALL AIRCRAFT:

1KC1(2) (742VU, C68/D70) .................................................................................RESET

PACKS...................................................................................................................AUTO

ECAM...................................................................................................................CLEAR

FUEL PUMPS...........................................................................................................OFF

PROCEDURE COMPLETE
[OPERATIONS MANUAL 7.9
A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE CATHAY PACIFIC MOTORING & STARTING
A330-300 PROCEDURES]
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)

ENGINE WET MOTORING

COCKPIT PREPARATION C/L....................................................................COMPLETE

ENG MASTER SWITCHES ......................................................................................OFF

THRUST LEVERS............................................................................................ALL IDLE

ECAM CB PAGE................................................................................................SELECT

FOR ENGINE #1:

CB’s 1EH1 & 2EH1 (742/721VU, Q70/G03)...........................................................PULL

FOR ENGINE #2:

CB’s 1EH2 & 2EH2 (742/722VU, Q71/F50)

ECAM...................................................................................................................CLEAR

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT THE ENGINE MASTER SWITCHES ARE OFF
BEFORE STARTING THE FUEL PUMPS.

FUEL PUMPS ........................................................................................................AUTO

PACKS......................................................................................................................OFF

GROUND CREW...............................................................................................INFORM

ENG START SEL ................................................................................................CRANK

OIL QUANTITY ...................................................................................................CHECK

EGT less than 100°C ..........................................................................................CHECK

AIR PRESS (ECAM BLEED PAGE) ....................................................CHECK > 25 PSI

ENG MAN START P/B ........................................................................................PRESS

START VALVE OPEN.........................................................................................CHECK

CHECK:

· N3 ROTATION

· POSITIVE OIL PRESSURE


[7.10 OPERATIONS MANUAL
MOTORING & STARTING CATHAY PACIFIC A333 ENG RUNNING GUIDE
PROCEDURES A330-300
TS1990/ATTM/cl/REV 1 (30 AUG 19)]

WHEN N3 > 25% AND EGT < 100 °C:

ENG MASTER SWITCH.............................................................................................ON

FUEL FLOW........................................................................................................CHECK

CHRONO .............................................................................................................START

15 SEC MAXIMUM AFTER FUEL FLOW:

ENG MASTER SWITCH...........................................................................................OFF

FUEL FLOW ZERO.............................................................................................CHECK

MOTOR ENGINE FOR 60 SEC...................................................................COMPLETE

ENG MAN START P/B ....................................................................................RELEASE

ENG START SELECTOR .....................................................................................NORM

START VALVE CHECK ....................................................................................CLOSED

CHRONO ...............................................................................................................STOP

ECAM CB PAGE................................................................................................SELECT

FOR ENGINE #1:

CB’s 1EH1 & 2EH1 (742/721VU, Q70/G03)........................................................RESET

FOR ENGINE #2:

CB’s 1EH2 & 2EH2 (742/722VU, Q71/F50)

PACKS...................................................................................................................AUTO

ECAM...................................................................................................................CLEAR

FUEL PUMPS...........................................................................................................OFF

PROCEDURE COMPLETE

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