Aviation Mechanic - General, Airframe, and Powerplant › III. Powerplant › Task K. Turbine Engine Air Systems

AM.III.K.R2

Risk management

Ground operation of aircraft engines following other than manufacturer's instructions.

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Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General p. 1-15
Chapter 1: Safety, Ground Operations, & Servicing › Ground Movement of Aircraft › Starting a Turbofan Engine
Many very serious accidents have occurred involving personnel in the vicinity of…
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General p. 1-14
Chapter 1: Safety, Ground Operations, & Servicing › Ground Movement of Aircraft › Turboprop Engines
Check sumps for water. Inspect air inlet areas for general condition and…
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General p. 1-11
Chapter 1: Safety, Ground Operations, & Servicing › Ground Movement of Aircraft › Reciprocating Engines
The fire extinguisher should be a CO2 extinguisher of at least 5…