Crossbleed Engine Start
Checklist for Engine-Start on an A320 family aircraft over crossbleed.
Caution
This procedure should be performed only when parking brake is set!
Before Start
APU Bleed | OFF |
ENG Bleed (running engine) | check ON |
ENG Bleed (receiving engine) | OFF |
X-Bleed | OPEN |
When cleared to Start
Caution
Check that the area behind and infront of engine is clear!
Adjust the thrust of supplying engine to obtain a bleed pressure of 30 PSI before start initiation and make sure to maintain at least 25 PSI during engine start.
Engine Procedure | Normal Start |
After Engine available
- If External Pneumatic Air is used to start Engine 1
Thrust Lever (supplying engine) | IDLE |
X-Bleed | AUTO |
Engine Bleed (recieving engine) | ON |
Packs | check ON |
Warning
Only for Flight Simulation!