Abnormal Operating
Procedures
DA 42 AFM
Page 4B - 30 Rev. 8 15-Dec-2017 Doc. No. 7.01.05-E
4B.8.2 STARTING ENGINE
1. Strobe lights (ACL) .................... ON
2. ELECT. MASTER ..................... ON
3. ENGINE MASTER .................... ON (LH side)
4. Annunciations ........................ check L GLOW ON
5. Annunciations/Engine/System Page ....... check OK / normal range
WARNING
Before starting the engine the pilot must ensure that the
propeller area is free, and no persons can be endangered.
After the L GLOW ON indication is extinguished:
6. START KEY ......................... START L as required / release
when engine has started
CAUTION
Do not overheat the starter motor. Do not operate the starter
motor for more than 10 seconds. After operating the starter
motor, let it cool off for 20 seconds. After 6 attempts to start
the engine, let the starter cool off for half an hour.
If the L STARTER annunciation does not extinguish after the
engine has started and the START KEY has been released,
set the ENGINE MASTER to OFF and investigate the
problem.
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