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Modern Exterior Aircraft Light System

Authors:

Mr. Raosaheb Savale, Miss. Prapti Vajantri, Miss. Gayatri Zombade

Electrical Department & Pune Institute of Aviation Technology

Student & Pune Institute of Aviation Technology

Student & Pune Institute of Aviation Technology

Abstract - External lighting systems on aircraft are crucial for safe operations during all phases of flight, including takeoff, landing, and taxiing. These lights enhance visibility for pilots, alert other aircraft and ground personnel, and ensure compliance with aviation regulations. This paper explores the different types of aircraft external lights, such as navigation, landing, and anti-collision lights, detailing their functions and significance. Additionally, recent advancements like LED technology are discussed for their role in improving efficiency and durability. The paper also highlights challenges such as maintenance and weather-related issues, emphasizing the continuous need for advancements in aviation lighting to enhance safety and operational effectiveness.