Does a ship have a red
navigation light on its port or starboard side?
The uAvionix skyBeacon system comes with everything needed to complete the installation, including the hardware that bolts the device on and in place of an existing
navigation light. uAvionix says you can use the existing lighting wires (power and ground) that run into the wingtip without having to route a new harness to the cockpit switch.
The company's SkyBeacon essentially is an LED
navigation light mounting to the wingtip and replacing an existing nav light but containing fully compliant ADS-B Out equipment.
The PPA Group were approached to help provide
navigation light covers for the wing tips of the Avro Lancaster PA474, the only operational Lancaster bomber in Europe.
They strongly recommends that owners/operators of any vessel should installed SEACHOICE product (#03201 only) as a masthead, stern or other type of
navigation light to remove it and replace it with a proper light that meets the requirements for the vessel and application.
Cabin and aircraft
navigation light intensity is at the sole discretion of the captain.
The LED
navigation light is offered in red, white and blue.
An example of required equipment might be an oil pressure gauge; a
navigation light usually isn't required for daytime VFR.
The S-97 RAIDER has UTC Aerospace Systems-supplied engine systems aboard including flight control computer, cockpit interface unit, cockpit remote processing unit, active vibration control unit, propeller gearbox, propeller drive shaft, propeller drive coupling, damper assembly and engine input coupling, environmental control systems, actuation and propeller systems, red and green
navigation lights, tail
navigation light and anti-collision beacon.
Tours chief Niall Glynn confirmed the technical fault on the ongoing flight had been a malfunction on a
navigation light and said he was expecting to learn today what was the problem with the return flight.
Specially when the Boeing 737 from Liverpool John Lennon Airport is not showing a single
navigation light.