Landing And Taxi Lights; Landing And Taxi Light; Dual Landing And Taxi Lights - Cessna 150 STANDARD Service Manual

16-47. LANDING AND TAXI LIGHTS. (THRU 1970
MODELS)
16-48. DESCRIPTION. The landing and taxi lights
are mounted in the leading edge of the left wing. A
clear plastic cover provides weather protection for
the lamps and is shaped to maintain the leading edge
curvature of the wing. The landing light lamp is
mounted on the inboard side and adjusted to throw
its beam further forward than the taxi light. The
landing and taxi lights are each controlled by a sep-
arate rocker type switch located on the instrument
panel.
16-49. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. (Refer to
figure 16-5).
a. Remove the 18 screws securing the landing light
window assembly (I) and the assembly will then be
free for removal.
b. Remove the four attaching screws (6) from the
bracket assembly and remove the bracket.
NOTE
Do not reposition the landing and taxi light
adjustment screws (2).
If
readjustment is
required refer to figure 16- 5.
c. Remove the two screws securing the wiring to
the lamp contacts and remove the lamp.
d. Install new lamp and reassembly.
16-50. LANDING AND TAXI LIGHT (1971 MODELS
AND ON.
16-51. DESCRIPTION. The landing and taxi light is
mounted in the forward end of the engine cowling.
This position facilitates the use of one lamp as both
a landing and taxi light. A light cover provides
weather protection for the lamp installation and is
shaped to fit the nose cap on the engine cowling. The
landing and taxi light is controlled by a rocker type
switch located on the instrument panel.
16-52. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. Use fig-
ure 16- 5 as a guide when removing or installation
of this lamp.
a. Remove the 6 screws (I) and washers (2) secur-
ing the light cover (3) to the nose cap (8). The as-
sembly will then be free for removal.
b. Remove the 3 attaching screws (11) from the
bracket assembly and remove the bracket.
SHOP NOTES:
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NOTE
Do not reposition the landing and taxi light
adjustment screws (4) if readjustment is
required refer to figure 16- 5.
c. Remove the two screws securing the wiring to
the lamp contacts and remove the lamp.
d. Install new lamp and reassemble. For reassem-
bly reverse the above procedure.
16-52A. DUAL LANDING AND TAXI LIGHTS.
(OPTIONAL BEGINNING WITH 1974 MODELS).
16-52B. DESCRIPTION. The landing and taxi lights
are mounted in the lower nose cowl. The left lamp
is used for taxi and the right for landing. The lamps
are controlled by individual rocker type switches
located on the instrument panel.
16-52C. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Refer to
figure 16-5).
a. Remove screws (9) and pull landing and taxi light
assembly forward from cowl.
b. Disconnect lamp leads from lamp.
c. Remove screws (7) from plate (6), for lamp to
be replaced, and remove lamp assembly from bracket
assembly (I).
d. Remove screws (2) and disassemble lamp assem-
bly. Remove lamp.
e. Install new lamp and reassemble. For reassembly
reverse the preceding steps.
NOTE
When removing left hand (taxi light)
note position of spacer and washers
for reinstallation.
16-53. NAVIGATION LIGHTS.
16-54. DESCRIPTION. The navigation lights are
located on each wing tip and the top edge of the ver-
tical fin. The lights are controlled by a rocker type
switch located on the instrument panel.
16-55. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. For re-
moval and installation of navigation lights refer to
figure 16-6.
16-56. ANTI-COLLISION STROBE LIGHTS.
16-57. DESCRIPTION. A white strobe light is in-
stalled on each wing tip and lights are vibration re-
sistant and operate on the principle of a capacitor