Normal Procedures
Pilot's Flight Manual
Reissued: 16 Jan 2019 4-13
2. Fuel shutoff valve in ON position.
3. Release throttle friction lock; rotate throttle partially open
(approximately 1/2 inch).
4. Turn fuel pump to ON position; check for pressure indication.
5. Push mixture control in FULL RICH for 2.5 to 3 seconds, return
mixture control to IDLE CUTOFF position.
6. Turn fuel pump to OFF position.
7. Magneto switch to BOTH.
CAU TION
For nor mal op er a tions, do not open the throt tle for
starting. An overspeed can re sult from even a partially
open throt tle.
8. Close throttle, then open throttle 1/8-inch. Engage starter.
NOTE: The en gine will usu ally start within the first
few turns.
NOTE: Idle mix ture and rpm are set at home base al ti -
tude. When en gine starts are to be made at al ti tudes
con sid er ably higher than home base, some throt tle
open ing may be re quired.
9. Disengage starter when engine starts, push mixture control to
FULL RICH position.
C. THE FOLLOWING STEPS ARE APPLICABLE TO ALL
AIRCRAFT.
CAU TION
Do not ex ceed 1600 RPM with rotor dis en gaged. Dis re -
gard of this lim i ta tion may re sult in struc tural dam age
to the lower cou pling drive shaft.
SCHWEIZER
Model 269C-1 Helicopter
FAA Approved
CSP book 2..indd 91 8/4/19 12:53 PM
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