
Design and Maintenance Considerations for Aircraft Exterior Lighting Plastic Lenses
STANDARD published on 1.11.2024
Designation standards: SAE ARP5637A
Publication date standards: 1.11.2024
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards SAE
The information in this document is intended to apply to commercial jet transport category airplanes that incorporate plastic (polycarbonate or acrylic) lenses on exterior light assemblies, or are being considered for such an application as opposed to glass lens designs. Exterior lighting applications include position light assemblies, anticollision light asemblies, and landing light assemblies. However, much of the material provided herein is general in nature and is directly applicable to many aircraft categories including, but not limited to, helicopters, general aviation aircraft, and military aircraft.
SUBJECT TAXONOMY: Exterior lighting, Design processes, Human factors, Maintenance, repair, and service operations, Plastics
SUBFILE: Aerospace
TYPE OF DOCUMENT: Aerospace Standard