TAWS with alert suppression
US8890718B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 8, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08G5/80
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An aircraft terrain awareness warning system is disclosed that includes an interface for entering flight plan details of an aircraft including at least one waypoint. The terrain awareness warning system is configured such that potential-terrain-collision alerts are suppressed in the aircraft during landing operations performed at waypoints associated with landing zones.
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