MD-11 Flight Crew Operations Manual
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Aircraft General -
Controls and Displays
Agen.30.31
12. NOSE LT Switch
Turns on nose gear landing lights for taxiing and landing. These lights will
only come on if landing gear control handle is in DOWN position.
OFF - Lights are off.
TAXI - Lights are on with less than full intensity for ground operation.
LAND - Lights are on at full intensity for landing.
13. LDG LT Switch (L and R)
Activates respective primary landing lights mounted on the forward fuselage.
RET - Lamp are off and the lights are retracted flush with the fuselage.
EXT OFF - Lights are extended but the lamps are off.
EXT ON - Lights are extended and the lamps are on.
14. STBY COMP Switch - blue
Turns on the standby compass light. ON illuminates blue.
15. INSTR & PED PNL FLOOD Rheostats
Outer rheostat regulates intensity of instrument panel and pedestal
switchplate lighting.
Inner rheostat regulates intensity of instrument panel and pedestal floodlights.
All associated lighting is off when rheostats are turned completely
counterclockwise.
16. THNDRSTRM Switch
ON - All instrument and control panel floodlights as well as the dome lights
go to full intensity. All individual controls are bypassed.
OFF - Returns lighting control to normal.
October 02, 2006
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