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Part B Section 12.33
12.33 LIGHTS
01 LIGHTS
All external lights are controlled from the Flight Station, as are the nose compartment,
cabin lights and nose door lights.
Internal compartment lights and auxiliary outlets are independently switched near to the
lights themselves. The main battery switch controls these circuits, which also have a circuit
breaker on the Co-Pilot’s Switch Panel, marked Compartment Lights.
02 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
All exterior lighting is controlled from the flight station. The control switches are located on
the Yoke with circuit breakers on the Co-Pilot's Switch Panel.
Landing lights have control and power circuit breakers, as do most other lights with
switching on the Yoke and protection on the Co-Pilots Switch Panel
03 INTERIOR LIGHTING
The interior lighting such as is provided in the passenger areas and other compartments is
provided to enable movement throughout the aircraft and is operated by switches near the
facility. The master switch is on the Yoke with the circuit breaker on the Co Pilots Switch
Panel.
04 INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS
Are panel mounted and controlled by switch and rheostat. A separate switch on the pilots
control panel is for a spotlight, mounted in the roof. Lighting is adequate but not bright.
Stichting Catalina PH-PBY Rev No: 00
18 May, 2004 Page: 1