How do you check the cylinder starting air valve for leak?
- Finished with engine
- Get propeller clearance from bridge
- Indicator cocks must be open
- Unit to be tested to be brought to TDC
- Turning gear must be disengaged for test
- Control air to starting air distributor must be SHUT
- Automatic starting air valve must be manually opened
- If start air valve leak, hissing sound is heard at indicator valve.