Exterior Lighting Recommendations for Urban Air Mobility and Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft
STANDARD published on 1.4.2026
Designation standards: SAE ARP7216
Publication date standards: 1.4.2026
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards SAE
This document covers external lighting for Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (E-VTOL) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) vehicles. It discusses lights that may be installed both to meet regulatory requirements as well as for customer comfort and aircraft recognition. It also discusses the differences between UAM vehicles and other aircraft and how those differences impact the lighting.
SUBFILE: Aerospace
TYPE OF DOCUMENT: Aerospace Standard