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-AF 201B Unit 9 Orientation Lesson 5 - Aeromed/Nt Ops+====== ​AF 201B Unit 9 Orientation Lesson 5 - Aeromed/Nt Ops ====== 
  
 The student will become familiar with night operations, runway The student will become familiar with night operations, runway
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 ===== Grading Items ===== ===== Grading Items =====
  
-  * Aircraft & Airport Lighting for Night Ops+  * [[siu:​tomato_flames|Aircraft & Airport Lighting for Night Ops]]
     * Sunset to sunrise, aircraft must have position lights (FAR 91.209)     * Sunset to sunrise, aircraft must have position lights (FAR 91.209)
     * Anticollision lights (prior to 8/11/71) (FAR 91.205)     * Anticollision lights (prior to 8/11/71) (FAR 91.205)
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     * Electrical supply     * Electrical supply
     * Spare fuses     * Spare fuses
-    * Airport beacons +    * {{ :​courses:​201b:​ground:​beacon_types_diagrams.jpg?​linkonly |Airport beacons}} 
-    * Runway lights +    * {{ :​courses:​201b:​ground:​runwaylights.jpg?​linkonly |Runway lights}} 
-    * Taxiway lights+      * [[https://​www.wykop.pl/​cdn/​c3201142/​comment_ZU9d6W76s9e3Jsz8lemslUfgmYnrrfO4.jpg|Full runway lights]] 
 +    * {{ :​courses:​201b:​ground:​taxiwaylights.jpg?​linkonly |Taxiway lights}}
     * [[courses:​201b:​supp:​vasipapi|VASI/​PAPI]]     * [[courses:​201b:​supp:​vasipapi|VASI/​PAPI]]
-    * Instrument approach lights+    * [[http://​code7700.com/​approach_lighting_system.htm|Instrument approach lights]]
   * Runway Incursion Avoidance   * Runway Incursion Avoidance
-  * Night Local Orientation+  * {{ :​courses:​201b:​ground:​front.jpg?​linkonly |Night Local Orientation}}
   * Physiological Aspects of Night Flight   * Physiological Aspects of Night Flight
   * Visual Scanning Techniques and Considerations   * Visual Scanning Techniques and Considerations
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     * A black-hole approach occurs when the landing is made from over water or non-lighted terrain where the runway lights are the only source of light     * A black-hole approach occurs when the landing is made from over water or non-lighted terrain where the runway lights are the only source of light
     * Bright runway and approach lighting systems, especially where few lights illuminate the surrounding terrain, may create the illusion of being lower or having less distance to the runway     * Bright runway and approach lighting systems, especially where few lights illuminate the surrounding terrain, may create the illusion of being lower or having less distance to the runway
-    *  +  ​[[http://​sportysnetwork.com/​airfacts/​files/​2016/​08/​ILS-at-night.png|Night Approach and Landing]]
-  ​* Night Approach and Landing+
   * Spatial Disorientation,​ Motion Sickness and Inflight Illusions   * Spatial Disorientation,​ Motion Sickness and Inflight Illusions
   * Hypoxia, Hyperventilation,​ and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning   * Hypoxia, Hyperventilation,​ and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
 +    * Hypoxia - Lack of oxygen to the tissues
 +      * Remedy by using supplemental O2
 +    * Hyperventiliation - Too little CO2 in the blood
 +      * Remedy by breathing into a bag, talking, or slowing breathing rate
 +    * Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - Susceptibility increases as altitude increases
   * Middle Ear and Sinus Problems   * Middle Ear and Sinus Problems
   * Stress, Fatigue, and Dehydration   * Stress, Fatigue, and Dehydration
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 +<note important>​Dark adaptation is impaired by exposure cabin pressure altitudes above 5,000 ft, carbon monoxide, deficiency of vitamin A, and by prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.</​note>​
  
 ===== Reading List ===== ===== Reading List =====
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