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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2016
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Steven T. Keller, Union, OH (US);
Andre Hessling von Heimendahl, Koblenz, DE;
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A light system for an aircraft is provided. A light system may include a sensor and a first aircraft light. A controller may be coupled to the sensor and the first aircraft light and may perform operations including receiving data from the sensor, determining a status of the aircraft based on the data, and controlling the first aircraft light based on the status of the aircraft. The first aircraft light may include an external aircraft light and the operations may further include at least one of activating or deactivating the external aircraft light based on the status of the aircraft.