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    MAINTENANCE OF AIRPORT VISUAL AID FACILITIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2005

    Publisher:  Federal Aviation Administration

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
        1.0 GENERAL
        1.1 SCOPE
    CHAPTER 2 SAFETY
        2.0 GENERAL
        2.1 COMMON CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS
        2.2 SAFETY PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES
        2.3 ELECTRICAL HAZARDS OF SERIES LIGHTING CIRCUITS
        2.4 SAFETY PRACTICES
        2.5 SAFETY BOARDS
        2.6 SAFETY CHECKLIST
        2.7 SAFETY EQUIPMENT IN VEHICLES
        2.8 ELECTRIC SHOCK
        2.9 SAFETY TRAINING
        2.10 SAFETY WARNING SIGNS/DANGER TAGS
        2.11 GROUNDING AND BONDING
        2.12 CONFINED SPACES
        2.13 LIGHTNING
        2.14 TOXIC AGENTS
        2.15 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
        2.16 FIRST AID
    CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
        3.0 MAINTENANCE PHILOSOPHY
        3.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
        3.2 MAINTENANCE RECORDS
        3.3 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
        3.4 RECORD RETENTION
        3.5 REFERENCE LIBRARY
        3.6 SPARE PART PROVISIONING
    CHAPTER 4 TEST EQUIPMENT
        4.0 INTRODUCTION
        4.1 TYPES OF EQUIPMENT AND USAGE
    CHAPTER 5 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
        5.0 GENERAL
        5.1 AIRPORT LIGHTING VAULT
        5.2 CONSTANT CURRENT REGULATORS (CCRs)
        5.3 LIGHT FIXTURE AND BASE MAINTENANCE
        5.4 ILLUMINATED RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY GUIDANCE SIGNS
        5.5 ROTATING BEACONS
        5.6 LIGHTED WIND CONE ASSEMBLIES
        5.7 PRECISION APPROACH PATH INDICATOR (PAPI) SYSTEM
        5.8 VISUAL APPROACH SLOPE INDICATOR (VASI)
        5.9 RUNWAY END IDENTIFIER LIGHTS (REILs)
        5.10 MEDIUM APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM (MALS, MALSF, MALSR)
        5.11 HAZARD BEACONS AND OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS
        5.12 AIRPORT LIGHTING CONTROL AND MONITORING SYSTEMS
             (ALCMS)
        5.13 STANDBY AND EMERGENCY POWER SYSTEMS
    CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES FOR SERIES LIGHTING
              CIRCUITS
        6.0 INITIAL FAULT INVESTIGATION
        6.1 LOCATING GROUND FAULTS IN THE FIELD
        6.2 LOCATING OPEN CIRCUIT FAULTS
        6.3 INTERCONNECTED CIRCUIT FAULTS
        6.4 INTENTIONAL GROUND TEST
        6.5 GROUNDED OUTPUT TEST FOR LOCATING OPEN CIRCUITS
        6.6 USING HEAT SENSING EQUIPMENT TO LOCATE GROUND FAULTS
        6.7 USING CABLE FAULT LOCATING EQUIPMENT TO LOCATE
             GROUND FAULTS
    APPENDIX A STANDARDS AND TOLERANCES

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    Gives recommended guidelines for maintenance of airport visual aid facilities. Provides system maintenance information for establishing a preventive maintenance program for airport visual aid facilities.

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    Development Note Supersedes FAA AC 150/5340-22 (08/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Federal Aviation Administration
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    FAA AC 150/5200-18 : 0 AIRPORT SAFETY SELF-INSPECTION
    UFC 3-535-01 : Change 1 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - VISUAL AIR NAVIGATION FACILITIES
    FAA AC 150/5220-23 : 2009 FRANGIBLE CONNECTIONS
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