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Automatic landing method and device for an aircraft on a strong slope runway

US9058743B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 2012
Grant dateJun 16, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/08
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An automatic landing method and device for an aircraft on a runway with strong slope. The device includes means to automatically transmit, a runway slope value to an automatic piloting system of the aircraft, and said automatic piloting system uses the slope value to automatically manage the flare phase upon landing.

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