Startup Procedure - AH-64D-Apache-Official-Project/AH-64D GitHub Wiki

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Fast Startup Procedure

  1. Turn ON battery (left panel)

  2. Perform full fire check (front panel)

  3. Click on the APU (left panel) - Check UFD for messages (front panel)

  4. Switch rotor break to OFF (left panel)

  5. Turn ON the left engine switch and check Ng at the right MPD (front panel - engine page). It should reach 23%

  6. Once Ng is at 23%, move left engine power lever to idle (left panel)

  7. Repeat Step 5 & 6 for the right engine.

  8. Wait until Np & Nr are stable at 71% as shown on image

  9. Move power levers to fly mode (left panel) and check that Np & Nr is at 101% (engine page on MPD).

  10. Turn APU OFF (left panel)

  11. Fly !