Pilot's Operating Handbook
Section 7
Description
Edition 0 - October 31, 2013
Rev. 4
Page 7.8.16
Exterior lighting
- see figure 7.8.6
The airplane is equipped with three strobe and navigation lights, two landing lights,
two taxi lights, two recognition lights and a wing leading edge icing inspection light.
Landing lights
Landing lights are embedded in the winglets and located in leading edges. Lights
illumination is controlled by setting to LDG, a switch located on upper panel.
The Pulse lite system, if installed, enables the pilot to control landing light flashing to
be seen by the control tower or in heavy traffic areas.
Taxi lights
The taxi lights are embedded in the winglets and located in leading edges. They are
controlled by setting to TAXI, a switch located on upper panel.
Navigation lights and strobe lights
Two strobe and navigation lights are installed in the winglets and one on the tail cone.
They are controlled by NAV and STROBE switches located on upper panel.
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NOTE
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By night, do not use anticollision lights in fog, clouds or mist as light beam
reflexion may lead to dizziness and loss of sense of orientation.
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Recognition lights
Recongnition lights are embedded in the winglets.
They are automatically switched on when the airplane is on ground.
Leading edge icing inspection light
The leading edge icing inspection light is installed on fuselage L.H. side, its beam
illuminates the wing leading edge. It is controlled by the ICE LIGHT switch installed on
DE ICE SYSTEM panel - see figure 7.13.1.
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS