Aircraft Lighting RKA Questions

Question 1

What lights are included in the courtesy lights?

Answer 1

• The entrance dome light and lights installed in each step of the stairs

(AOM 9-01-40)

Question 2

How can the courtesy lights be turned on?

Answer 2

• By pushing the main door switch (AOM 9-01-40)

Question 3

Once the main door switch is pressed, how long will the courtesy lights remain illuminated?

Answer 3

• 5 minutes (AOM 9-01-40)

Question 4

What bus are the courtesy lights powered by?

Answer 4

• The HOT BUS (AOM 9-01-40)

Question 5

Which light is used as a visual indication of engine operation?

Answer 5

• The red beacon light (AOM 9-01-40}

Question 6

What part of the aircraft does the wing inspection
light illuminate?

Answer 6

• The left hand leading edge of the wing

(AOM 9-01-40)

Question 7

How are the cargo compartment lights turned on and for how long?

Answer 7

• Through a manual switch by the cargo door; 5 minutes

(AOM 9-01-40)

Question 8

Which cockpit light is available during an electrical emergency condition?

Answer 8

• The dome light (AOM 9-01-40}

Question 9

What are the emergency lights powered by?

Answer 9

• Two exclusive Ni-Cad batteries (AOM 9-01-40)

Question 10

When will the emergency lights automatically turn
on with the EMER LT knob in the ARMED
position?

Answer 10

1. If the main DC buses lose power due to an electrical emergency condition (or)
2. If the airplane is subjected to an impact

(AOM 9-01-30)

Question 11

How are the emergency lights controlled?

Answer 11

Via the EMER LT knob on the overhead panel

(AOM 9-01-40)