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Old 7th Nov 2010, 21:14
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grounded27
 
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There's no significant aircraft systems difference between starting Left or Right engine first. It's just a convention.
Even though there is an acmp the #2 engine provides right hydraulic supply, it is conventional to start engines on most aircraft I know of in order of their importance to ground ops safety.
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