Systems and methods for fixed wing flight to vertical wing flight for landing for an aircraft
US11440678B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06N7/02
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for landing an electric aircraft is provided. The system includes a controller, wherein the controller is communicatively connected to the sensor, wherein the controller is configured to, receive a plurality of measured flight data, determine a descent confirmation as a function of the plurality of measured flight data, generate a descent instruction set as a function of the descent confirmation and the plurality of measured flight data, wherein generating the descent instruction set further includes generating a transition instruction set, and transmit the descent instruction set to a plurality of flight components, wherein each flight component of the plurality of flight components are coupled to the electric aircraft.
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