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Forum: Tech Log

23rd Sep 2014, 05:46

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Turbine starting and hot starts

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Posted By Dream Land

Flyhard, To prevent a warm or hot start on a...

Flyhard,

To prevent a warm or hot start on a pt6 installation, you must spin the engine or let it cool on its own, for instance on a twin, you would simply crank one engine after you chock in,...

Forum: Tech Log

21st Sep 2014, 23:13

Replies: 51

Turbine starting and hot starts

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Posted By Dream Land

I am currently operating a TBM 850, we replace...

I am currently operating a TBM 850, we replace batteries every two years, after a typical one hour flight, operating the starter for 30 seconds has no detrimental affect on the start, a typical...

Forum: Tech Log

21st Sep 2014, 04:08

Replies: 51

Turbine starting and hot starts

Views: 54,620

Posted By Dream Land

Avoiding hot starts.

On the Garett engines if your ground time is short, you can spin the prop, thereby bringing in cool air to cool things down, on the Pt6 I recommend that just after shutdown, you engage the starter...

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