Faa Tower Light Monitoring

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Faa tower light monitoring.

A high quality monitoring system with automatic paging capability will relieve you of having to maintain a constant vigil at your tower location as expressed by 17 47 of the faa lighting towers rule. If however the faa s standards allow more than one lighting or painting option for a particular structure the person seeking faa clearance for a tower may indicate on faa form 7460 1m which of the specified types of marking and lighting systems is desired. You must observe tower lights at least once every 24 hours either visually or through an automatic indicator. This change is effective february 1 2007.

Individual alarm outputs for photocell flasher beacon and marker failures general alarm output for any failure type. The tlm 2 tower light monitor is a microprocessor based system designed to monitor the status of faa type a incandescent and led tower lights. The faa advisory circulars set forth detailed specifications for lighting and painting. Faa type l 810 l 864 l 865 tower and wind turbine lighting systems.

In addition the federal communications commission governs monitoring requirements for airport obstruction lights. According to federal aviation administration faa all structures exceeding 200 feet above ground level agl must be appropriately marked with tower lights or tower paint. This change amends the federal aviation administration s standards for marking and lighting structures to promote aviation safety. Itl llc tower light monitoring systems provide documented compliance with faa regulations for monitoring of tower obstruction lighting systems.

Examples of fcc rules in regard to tower light regulations.