14 CFR 29.1381
§ 29.1381 Instrument lights.
United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective
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- 14 CFR 29.1381, § 29.1381 Instrument lights, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/54939
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The instrument lights must—
(a) Make each instrument, switch, and other device for which they are provided easily readable; and
(b) Be installed so that—
(1) Their direct rays are shielded from the pilot's eyes; and
(2) No objectionable reflections are visible to the pilot.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.