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Record 1 1985-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
DEF

A condition of normal lightoff but with rpm remaining at some low value rather than increasing to the normal starting rpm. This is often the result of insufficient power to the starter, or the starter cutting off before the engine starts self-accelerating. In this case, the engine should be shut down.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs

Spanish

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