A340 Engine Start
by jerome meriweather
Maintenance
OverHead
Glareshield
Forward
Pedestal
Up to
ENG Master
Left to
Brake
Right to
Flaps
Down to
OBS MCDU
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Engine Start Selector
NORM
- Continuous ignition A + B is selected when the engine is running and one of the following is met:
ENG ANTI ICE pushbutton is ON
Flame out detected
CRANK
- The start valve opens provided the ENG MAN START pushbutton is ON.
IGN / START
- If the Engine Master switch is ON and N2 > idle, continuous ignition is selected.
During and
automatic
start, the ignition will be selected, on the ground: when N2 > 16% or in flight at start sequence initiation.
During a
manual
start the ignition is selected whenthe ENG MASTER switch is selected ON.