lighting systems Flashcards
1
Q
what are the two colours of the 3 main navigation lights?
A
Green (left) and red (right and tail rotor)
2
Q
where is a taxi light located on a helicopter?
A
nose landing gear strut
3
Q
how is emergency lighting typically powered?
A
its own battery system
4
Q
what is ‘HEELS’?
A
Helicopter emergency egress(to get out of) lighting system. (system used to illuminate exits on seasprite)
5
Q
What is NVG system?
A
night vision goggle system, to see in dark
6
Q
how is the search light operated?
A
pilot operates with a control stick
