Lights Flashcards
What are the external lights on the Nose Landing Gear?
Taxi, Takeoff and Runway Turnoff Lights
What are the types of landing lights?
They can be fixed on the structures or retractable. Position on Wing LE, Landing
Gear Shock Strut or Flap Track Fairings
Where are Navigation Lights located and mode of their switches?
Only ON and OFF positions
Left Wing Tip – Red
Right Wing Tip – Green
Tail Section - White
What do you call on the lights beside Navigation Lights?
Strobe Lights
When does the Strobe Lights Operate?
If AUTO position:
aircraft is airborne, all strobe lights start flashing (NLG and MLG is retracted) NLG is in ground position, strobe lights
remain off
Where are the beacon lights located and what are the mode of the S/W’s?
Upper and Lower Fuselage. It only has ON and OFF position
Where is the Logo Lights installed?
Installed on each side of the THS
When does the Logo Lights Operate?
If AUTO position
It automatically come on during taxiing,
take-off, approach, and landing phases (Slats and Flaps is extended)
Where does the emergency light charge?
EPSU (Emergency Power Supply Unit)
the central warning lights activate the?
Red master warning lights, the aural warning and a message on the ECAM or EICAS display
When the landing gear is retracted what happens to the strobe lights?
Strobe lights auto switch
The runway turnoff light is used to illuminate the area in front of the aircraft at an angle of?
30 Degrees to each side of from the centerline
when flying in the vicinity of thunderstorms and lightning what happens to the ambient lights?`
The ambient lights are in their maximum brightness regardless of the position of the AMBIENT LT knob.
what is the purpose of instrument lighting?
To ensure that the cockpit instruments are readable during all ambient lighting conditions.
What are the external lights on the Nose Landing Gear?
Taxi, Takeoff and Runway Turnoff Lights