MAY 2014 / FLIGHT TRAINING / 51 NO YES Obviously. YES NO Did it start? Don't just throw levers around. Try the right technique. NO Are you trying a verified technique for your airplane? Your guess is as good as ours. Be thankful YES It's flooded. Follow that starting checklist. NO NO YES Finally! YES NO Did it start? What are you waiting for? Plug it in. YES Get a mechanic. You're done for a few hours. NO Is there ground power and a receptacle available? NO Is the battery strong? Did it just come out of maintencance? Woohoo! YES Did it start? Prime once more. NO It's a mystery. Get some help. Awesome YES YES Try priming more. Did it start? Keep trying. NO The magneto could have a problem. Get a mechanic. You may have frosted the plugs. Preheat. YES Is it cold outside?