DEVICE FOR AIDING THE PILOTING OF AN AIRCRAFT DURING AN APPROACH PHASE FOR THE PURPOSE OF LANDING

• Main Authors: HUYNH, JEAN-PHILIPPE, ROUQUETTE, PATRICE
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 05.11.2008
• Subjects: AIRCRAFT; ARRANGEMENTS OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSIONTRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; CONTROLLING; COSMONAUTICS; EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; FLYING SUITS; PARACHUTES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICS; REGULATING; SIGNALLING; SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES; TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTING

The device has a control system (10) e.g. flight control unit, including control units (11A-11n) for controlling a pilot of an aircraft in two guiding modes. A calculation system (7) determines vertical and lateral deviations related to the guiding modes. A guidance system (8) automatically carries...