Section 2 - interpreting data, Operation for each phase of flight – J.P. Instruments EDM 960 Twin Pilots Guide User Manual

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For Your Safe Flight

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Section 2 - Interpreting Data

Operation for each Phase of Flight

(worth adding to your run-up checklist.)

Engine Run-Up

Suggested setup:

Set engine to run-up RPM

Normalize view

Manual mode

Verify:

uniform rise of about 50°F in all EGTs in single
magneto operation.

uniform rise of EGTs with application of the
mixture control.

Be alert for:

unusually low voltage (see AFMS)

cold OIL and normal oil pressure

abnormally high CHT

large drop in EGT on one cylinder in single
magneto operation—may be fouled spark plug

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