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Old October 19th 05, 05:20 PM
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Default EL Cockpit Lighting?

Blanche wrote:
: When I took the panel off the pa28, I found all the GE53 bulbs were
: painted red. Definitely archaic. So I dropped by the local lighting
: supply store and bought a couple dozen of the clear bulbs. Replaced
: everything behind the panel except the bottom left corner (can't
: reach it no matter what!).

: No further problem reading/seeing any instrument, and it cost less
: than $20 in lamps.

I'm a believer in colored lights for the cockpit, but I prefer green as the
eyes are more sensitive to green. Has anyone tried green GE53 bulbs in a panel?

-Cory

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* Cory Papenfuss *
* Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University *
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