SECTION 7
DESCRIPTION
TBM
700
PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
Page 7.8.13
Edition 1 -- November 30, 2010
Rev. 0
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
(Figure 7.8.5)
The airplane is equipped with two navigation lights, two strobe lights, two
landing lights, a taxi light, a wing leading edge icing inspection light.
A ”LTS TEST” test--knob located above lights switches allows checking
proper operation of warning lights ; their brightness may be dimmed by the
”DIMMER” switch (if installed).
Landing lights
Landing lights are located at each wing tip and located in leading edges.
Lights illumination is controlled by ”L. LDG” and ”R. LDG” switches located on
upper panel. A warning light is incorporated in each switch to indicate proper
operation of used landing light.
Taxi light
The taxi light is attached to the nose gear, it is controlled by ”TAXI” switch
located on upper panel. A warning light is incorporated in this switch to
indicate proper operation of used light.
Navigation lights and strobe lights
Navigation lights and strobe lights are installed on wing tips. They are
controlled by ”NAV” and ”STROBE” switches located on upper panel.
NOTE :
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.