Yes, the position lights need to remain switched on during all operations. Removing power from the position lights also removes power from skyBeacon and/or tailBeacon. According to 91.225(f) “Each person operating an aircraft equipped with ADS-B Out must operate this equipment in the transmit mode at all times.”
Do the aircraft position/nav lights need to remain on during all operations?
Ryan Reed2019-09-04T16:05:44-05:0008/09/18|Aircraft, Aircraft, FAA Requirements, FAA Requirements, Operation, Operation, skyBeacon, tailBeacon|