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<td><font color="#056F8B"><strong>7. ENGINE RUNUP</strong></font></td>
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<p><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 9pt; font-weight:700">Lockheed 1049G/C121G Super Constellation</font></p>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Parking Brake</span></td>
<td>SET</td>
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<td colspan="3"><font style="font-weight:400"><dd>[FS: <b>CTRL+.</b> or click <b>Parking Brake Light</b>]</dd></font></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Throttles</span></td>
<td>1700 RPM</td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Propellers</span><br> </td>
<td>FULL RPM, DECREASE to 1350<br>RPM, then FULL RPM</td>
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<td colspan="3"><font style="font-weight:400"><em>
<dd>(Wait three seconds before returning to FULL RPM to see if RPM stabilizes to</dd>
<dd>within ±25 RPM)</dd></em></font></td>
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<td colspan="3"><font style="font-weight:400"><dd>[FS: <b>CTRL+F2</b>, then <b>CTRL+F4</b>]</dd></font></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Propellers</span><br> </td>
<td>FULL DECREASE, then FULL<br>INCREASE</td>
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<td colspan="3"><font style="font-weight:400"><em>
<dd>(Wait three seconds before returning to FULL RPM. Check that limit lights on</dd>
<dd>and RPM stabilized.)</dd></em></font></td>
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<td colspan="3"><font style="font-weight:400"><dd>[FS: <b>CTRL+F1</b>, then <b>CTRL+F4</b>. There are no RPM limit lights, do not feather.]</dd></font></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Propeller Synchronizer</span></td>
<td>ON</td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Auto Feathering</span><br> </td>
<td>ON, CHECK<br><em>(RPM should not change)</em></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Spark Control</span></td>
<td>RETARD</td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Throttles</span><br> <br> </td>
<td>ENGINES 1 and 4 to FIELD<br>BAROMETRIC PRESSURE<br>
<em>(Note RPM and BMEP)</em></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Ignition, Engines 1 and 4</span></td>
<td>CHECK L, BOTH, R, BOTH</td>
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<dd>(Allow RPM to stabilize. 100 RPM or less drop from BOTH is allowed.)</dd></em></font></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Throttles</span></td>
<td>ENGINES 1 and 4 to 1500 RPM</td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Throttles</span><br> <br> </td>
<td>ENGINES 2 and 3 to FIELD<br>BAROMETRIC PRESSURE<br>
<em>(Note RPM and BMEP)</em></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Ignition, Engines 2 and 3</span></td>
<td>CHECK L, BOTH, R, BOTH</td>
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<dd>(Allow RPM to stabilize. 100 RPM or less drop from BOTH is allowed.)</dd></em></font></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Generators</span></td>
<td>CHECKED, ON</td>
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<dd>(Check amperage and voltage for even distribution of load.)</dd></em></font></td>
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<td><span class="notdotted">[ ] Throttles</span></td>
<td>IDLE</td>
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<dd>(Every 15 minutes run at 150 BMEP for one minute to prevent plug fowling.)</dd></em></font></td>
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