Jonathan Hepburn
> P.S.: I can't get the Spitfire to start _at all_ unless I hit the magneto
> switches as soon as FG loads, and the propeller is still windmilling. I'll
> try
> again when the FG CVS has finished.
>
The start procedure is complex, and detailed in the pilot's notes.
Summarised as follows:
Magnetos ({}) - on, Priming pump (I) - 5 strokes, Throttle - 1/3 open, Press
and hold starter. If this fails, index the Coffman starter cartridge (S),
repeat.
If all else fails read the Pilot's Notes again
Vivian
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