
#019 | Use of Aircraft Lights | AIM 4-3-23
05/07/20 • 83 min
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We are down to just 3 of us again, 18 pilots short of a hit rock/rap band, but don't get discouraged this recording turned out to be a great informative episode!
| Scott flips over airplanes with his own.
| Sunset/Sunrise vs. Evening Civil Twilight.
| Allowing others to chock your aircraft.
| When should you turn on the rotating beacon?
| Should you convert your aircraft to LED lights?
| When should you have the taxi lights on during flight?
| How far back from jet-blast should you stay?
| When should you NOT have your landing lights on?
| What are logo lights?
| Preserving the night vision of the pilots around you.
| When should you turn your strobe lights off?
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We are down to just 3 of us again, 18 pilots short of a hit rock/rap band, but don't get discouraged this recording turned out to be a great informative episode!
| Scott flips over airplanes with his own.
| Sunset/Sunrise vs. Evening Civil Twilight.
| Allowing others to chock your aircraft.
| When should you turn on the rotating beacon?
| Should you convert your aircraft to LED lights?
| When should you have the taxi lights on during flight?
| How far back from jet-blast should you stay?
| When should you NOT have your landing lights on?
| What are logo lights?
| Preserving the night vision of the pilots around you.
| When should you turn your strobe lights off?
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Things change as the years go on. Regardless of what was said in the episode that you are listening to, the best way to reach out to the hosts in 2025 (and chat with other listeners) is by joining (for free) the Pilot Ground Forum here:
The best way to be notified of livestreams in 2025 is to subscribe to the Rumble channel (and turn on notifications) here:
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There isn't much to cover in the class G airspace section, so we brought in Lake Erie Island's flight legend Ryan Eckel to help us B.S. about flying airplanes.
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- Scott expresses his support for the LGBTQXIJINPING community.
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- IFR in class G?
- Are Air Traffic Controllers more important than the check list?
Ryan Eckel's Instagram: @eckelr
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