What is Reading light?
In this glossary, Reading light refers to: Seat-specific overhead lamp in PSU providing adjustable illumination for passengers.
How is Reading light used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Cabin reports seat 21F reading light stuck bright; need bulb change before taxi."
Why does Reading light matter in aviation?
Reading light matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Reading light?
Reading light is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Reading light belong to?
In this glossary, Reading light is grouped under Cabin. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.