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Old 5th Nov 2012, 10:34
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Pulling a fire handle shouldn't stop an air-start engine dry cycling, as it is intended to shut off fuel, oil and electrical connections.
In an airbus, pressing the engine fire pushbutton cuts off the FADEC power supply, which would prevent a motoring sequence.
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