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A320 APU MASTER SW Bleed Air Shutdown: Full Sequence Explained

A320 APU MASTER SW Bleed Air Shutdown: Full Sequence Explained

Overseeing the proper shutdown of the APU MASTER SW when using bleed air is key to maintaining your A320’s turbine health and operational reliability. When you engage the shutdown sequence, an automatic cool-down phase managed by the ECB prevents heat soak damage, protecting internal components from thermal stress. Skipping this phase by cutting power immediately […]