advisory light

A light displayed by an aircraft, especially a carrier-based aircraft, to show the status of the landing gear, hook, wing, angle of attack, speed, etc., to the landing safety officer.

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After the MAD reeling machine finished running through its cycle, we noticed a flickering MAD LIMIT advisory light on our caution/advisory panel indicating that the MAD had stopped at an intermediate position.

The last of the hung mads

As we passed through 180 degrees of turn, we called, "Knock it off" because of a master caution light and an associated CIU (converter interface unit) advisory light. We reset a circuit breaker and were ready to go.

Rudder hardover: this time I saved the jet

North Tyneside Council undertook speed surveys prior to the introduction of the flashing advisory lights and will continue to monitor traffic speeds to determine how effective the pilot units are during these times.

Braking for school run; 20mph speed limits to improve child safety

2 ENG ANTI-ICE ON advisory lights were both illuminated.

Not seeing the forest for the trees

1 hydraulic system then read zero gallons, and both of the system pumps gave us low-pressure advisory lights. I guarded the emergency-brake handle, ready to use it if necessary, and pulled No.

Little did we know

all breakers in, hydraulics look good, gear down, flaps set 10 degrees, trim set 2-3-0, pitch feel good, max rudder set 20 auto 20, caution and advisory lights good, all engine instruments in the green, good TMT-horsepower-rpm, heading is 210."

Am I in the simulator, or what?

Our first indication of a problem was a Shudder throughout the aircraft, and the DASH advisory lights for the automatic flight control system(AFCS) illuminated.