Engine Start Knowledge Flashcards
When will the CP call for the FO to start the engine?
After completion of the Engine Start Check Flow and the Engine Start Checklist
Where is the procedure for starting the engines located?
SOPM 04-03.7
Which engine is started first for FFOD?
1 for the Fuel Feed Check Valve
Which engine is started first for Non-FFOD?
2
Which engine is used for single engine taxi?
2
When only starting a single engine for taxi, when is the other engine started?
Digression of CP
-During Taxi
The APU must be started how many minutes prior to pushback?
10 minutes
What is the procedure for starting the APU on the ground?
Review
SOPM 04-16.6
What must be set for the Takeoff Data Task item?
-V-Speeds
-Speed Bug V2+20
-N1 thrust setting
(All stated by FO)
What is set/checked of the Trim task?
- Stab T/O Setting (Stated by FO)
- Aileron + Rudder centered
What could occur if stab trim setting is inappropriately set?
Excessive rotation
Transponder task requires the transponder is set to which side?
PF Side
Prior to closing the MCD, what must be checked?
Low Pressure external air has been disconnected
What items must the CP check before having the FO start an engine?
- Fuel Pumps ON
- Ignition ARMED
What are the FO actions and callouts for starting an engine?
Review
SOPM 04-03.7
When starting and engine, what two messages that the FO must check on ED-2?
- L or R ENGINE START (White)
- Ignition A or B (Green)
What does the FO check for on the ITT and N2 gauges prior to moving thrust lever to idle?
ITT: < 120 C
N2: > 20%
When is the FFOD Fuel Feed Check Valve Test Part 1 conducted?
After starting Engine 1
After two minutes has elapsed and no R FUEL LO PRESS caution message is displayed what will the FO do?
Dry Motor the engine
How long can the engine be dry motored for the FFOD Fuel Feed Check Valve Test?
30 seconds
What does the absence of the R FUEL LO PRESS indicate?
Fuel Feed Check Valve has FAILED in the OPEN position
What action should the crew take in the absence of the R FUEL LO PRESS caution message?
Call MX
Can both engines be started at the gate with the jetway connected and the MCD open?
Yes
Who must be notified when engines will be started with the MCD open?
FA