I think the only requirement is that they are not on the same switch so I think a common ground would be permissable.
Mike Turner Jackson, Missouri Swing the prop and light the fire, dance amoung the stars.........N642MC ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Freiberger" <ronandmar...@earthlink.net> To: "'KRnet'" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 2:46 PM Subject: RE: KR> lighting systems > Oscar, I think it's just so you can manage them. Strobes in fog is very > much a no-no. I don't think common ground is an issue. > > Ron Freiberger > mail to ronandmar...@earthlink.net > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On > Behalf Of Oscar Zuniga > Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 2:41 PM > To: kr...@mylist.net > Subject: KR> lighting systems > > > I know some of this has been hashed out here before, but I was reading > an > article in Sport Aviation last night and saw a statement I had not seen > before. The statement was that nav lights have to be wired > independently > from anti-collision lights. Purpose being that if something smokes, you > > don't go completely dark to the outside world. What I'm wondering is > how > far the separation of wiring should be. For example, it is easy to run > a > common ground out the wing or to the tail for both systems, but it would > > seem that that approach would not comply and that separate grounds (DC > negative) wires should be run for each system, back to the main ground > bus. > > The discussion here (and other lists concerned with experimentals) is > that > our systems and lighting need not comply with TSO's for equipment nor > approved materials for installation. I do think we all agree that best > practices should be followed, therefore my question. Comments-? > > Oscar Zuniga > San Antonio, TX > mailto: taildr...@hotmail.com > website at http://www.flysquirrel.net > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >
