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FAA AC 150/5340-26 : 2005

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MAINTENANCE OF AIRPORT VISUAL AID FACILITIES

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2005

£61.43
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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

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.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes FAA AC 150/5340-22 (08/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
102
PublisherName
Federal Aviation Administration
Status
Current
Supersedes

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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