Engine Start Flashcards
Cockpit -to- Ground Phraseology
Starting in the chocks
After 2-way comm establishes
(C) Lights out, Brakes Set, cleared to remove chicks and stairs”
(G) chocks and stairs removed
(C) Confirm gear pins and pitot covers removed
(G) Gear pons pitot covers removed
(G) Cleared to start
Beacon on
(C) Starting Engine 2
(C) Starting Engine 1
Cockpit -to- Ground Phraseology
Pushback
After 2-way comm establishes
(C) Lights out, Brakes Set, cleared to remove chicks and stairs” (G) chocks and stairs removed (C) Confirm gear pins and pitot covers removed (G) Gear pons pitot covers removed (C) Ready for pushback (G) Release Brakes Beacon on (C) Brakes Released (G) Set Brakes (G) Brakes Set (G) Cleared to start (C) Starting Engine 2
(C) Starting Engine 1
Cockpit -to- Ground Phraseology
After start, Marshaller in sight
(C) Slats Extend, After Start Checklist
—Checklist complete—
(C) Engines started marshaller in sight cleared to disconnect headset
(G) Disconnecting headset watch for my signal at your left
(C) thumbs up..”I have the signal and Marshaller”. Flash taxi light
Cockpit -to- Ground Phraseology
After start, Marshaller NOT in sight
(C) Engines started no marshaller in sight, is ground equipment clear?
(G) Ground equipment is clear
(C) cleared to disconnect headset
(G) Disconnecting headset watch for my signal at your left
(C) I have the signal
Cockpit -to- Ground Phraseology
External
(C) Ready for air
(G) connecting air
(C) Disconnect air and electric
Before Start Checklist
Logbook EFK Airplane Mode Seat Belt Sign V Speeds CDU Doors and Windows
ONBOARD AND SIGNED ON ON 121,132,143 set Set CLOSED/SLIDE ARMED
Engine Start Limits
Max Motoring
Observe ____, _____, _____ _____ rise
Abort for: No EGT rise No N1 rotation Open light not out by EGT rapid rise (\_\_\_\_C before \_\_%) Reported \_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_ Stable at IDLE NLT \_\_\_\_ seconds of fuel lever
15% N2 to 1% in 5 secs
N2, N1, oil pressure rise
Within 20 secs By 40% N2 45% N2 400 degrees / 30% Tailpipe Fire 120 seconds
Normal Idle
EGT
N1
N2
FF
Oil dec __-___ quarts
If idle N2 exceeds …
325 to 425 degrees C
22%
64%
1200-1300 lbs/hr
6-8 quarts
68.9% at idle ( 70% ENG anti-ice on)
= logbook entry
Start Notes
ENG FAIL, GEN FAULT, ENG OIL PR on ECAM when start is slow/high residual oil temp…
Start sequence discontinued above 48% N2
OIL CLOG light and ECAM above/below 35C oil temp
SPLR FAULT after start
EGT in Limits with N1&2 & Oil pressure rising continue start
Motor N2 below 5% to reset FADEC
Below 35C idle thrust till out
Above 35C logbook entry
Reset (OFF, then ON) If that doesn’t work go to sys reset table.
Slats Extend, After Start Checklist
Flow
ANTI-ICE IGNITION AUTOBRAKES SPEEDBRAKES TRIM
“Slats Extend, After Start Checklist”
F/O “Slats Extend”
Memo Page …Check
AUTOBRAKES….MAX
SPEEDBRAKES ….. ARMED
OFF (ON) CONTINUOUS RELIGHT MAX ARMED ZERO, ZERO, .7 NOSE UP