TB 1-1730-229-30-03
3.0
STATIC INSPECTION
3.1
PRE-OPERATIONAL PREPARATION
3.1.1
Ensure that all shop paperwork is complete before testing. Review any open paperwork with the
Production Manager to assure that there is no adverse affect on test results.
4.0
FUNCTIONAL OPERATION
4.1
FUEL SYSTEM
______ a. Fill fuel tank with approximately 40 gallons of fuel and verify fuel gauge reads approximately
2/3 full.
______ b. Inspect all tank seams and fittings for leaks.
4.2
ENGINE START-UP
a. Verify the following:
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(1) Outer doors closed and latched, except where necessary to operate or perform test
sequence.
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(2) Brake set.
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(4) Tow bar up.
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(5) Ear protection worn by all in test cell.
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(6) Area clear of any FOD.
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(7) Assure that the BATTERY OUTPUT SWITCH is OFF.
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(8) Fire extinguisher, serviceable available at unit.
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(9) Unit grounded (EARTH).
b. If engine has never been run (remanded), complete the following steps:
CAUTION
If hydraulic pump and system has not been purged of air, DO NOT
START GTE until this operation is performed.
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(1) Verify the operation of the Fuel Select Valve. Place the Fuel Valve to the Internal
position (indicator points up).
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(2) Set AC or DC POWER switch to the ON position to prevent actual cranking of the engine.
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(3) Remove the flex fuel line on the AGPU side of the engine fuel control valve.
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(4) Connect system 24 VDC battery.
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(5) Set MASTER SWITCH to ON.
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(6) Set START switch to ON to operate the AGPU boost fuel pump.
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