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Old 17th August 2006 | 15:32
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nugpot
 
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Originally Posted by Capt. Greaseon
In the flight manual it states that the first engine that is started has to be operated out of feather, prior to starting the second one. (100/300)
My question is why ? What advantage is gained by unfeathering the propeller ?
RPM out of feather will get the AC generator on line.
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