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Process for aiding the takeoff of an aircraft

US7281683B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 2005
Grant dateOct 16, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 4, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0083
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An aircraft takeoff process may include applying a pitch command deflecting an adjustable horizontal tailplane of the aircraft by a predetermined angle. Thereafter, the pitch command is corrected in accordance with the deviation between a takeoff rotation speed and a stall reference speed VRref of the aircraft.

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