Dark conditions, failure to monitor instrument panel cited as likely causes behind 2023 crash that took the lives of a North ...

The pilot did not use runway or landing lights after takeoff, resulting in his spatial disorientation and the eventual crash.

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The aircraft ploughed through lights on the edge of the runway before it took off shortly before dawn last week.

Each of these lights serves a specific purpose to ensure smooth operation and maximum safety for the aircraft. At any good airport, you'll find that the runway is illuminated by dozens of lights ...