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Re: [world-cruising] Re: Red anchor light

From: Andy Repton (no email)
Date: Wed Mar 21 2007 - 10:54:39 EDT

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    Section 6.3.2 simply defines which lights should be used for items
    defined as requiring them in 6.1. All of the items requiring lights in
    6.1 are FIXED obstacles.

    On 3/21/07, Michael Lahrkamp <> wrote:
    > You are almost correct: The actual section is 6.3.23 "Low-intensity
    > obstacle lights on fixed objects, Types A and B, shall be fixed-red
    > lights." What I was referring to in my previous post was obstructions
    > capable of being moved (like a boat). The Type A refers to low intensity
    > lighting.
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    > The section you're referring to is 6.3.25 and is applicable to moving
    > vehicles on the airport property.
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    > Additionally, section 6.3.2 states: "Low-intensity obstacle lights, Type
    > A or B, should be used where the object is a less extensive one and its
    > height above the surrounding ground is less than 45 m." That's about
    > 150' max, thereafter additional lighting becomes required.
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