EICAS "ENG _ START VLV" (Engine Start Valve Failed To Open; No Air To Starter)

Indications:
  • Start switch latches in position but Start Valve Open Light remains off
  • Engine Bleed PRSOV Off Light is extinguished; Confirming Engine Bleed Valve has open
  • No N2 rotation
  • After short delay, EICAS msg "ENG _ START VLV"
Actions:
  • Call for "ENG _ START VLV" Checklist
  • Discontinue start; Push Start Switch in (by recall)
  • Inform GND and ATC
Note:
  • Dispatch is allowed as per MEL using manual override start procedures in coordination with the GND Crew operating/closing the Start Valve

Circuit Breaker(s):

  • NO
MEL:
  • MEL 80-11-1 Engine Start Valves

Common Errors:
  • Not checking Engine Bleed PRSOV Off light status
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