In aerodynamics, the flight envelope, service envelope, or performance envelope of an aircraft or spacecraft refers to the capabilities of a design in...
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Flight envelope protection is a human machine interface extension of an aircraft's control system that prevents the pilot of an aircraft from making control...
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On August 9, 1978, the flight came close to crashing in downtown Athens. Despite maneuvers near the edge of the flight envelope, none of the 418 passengers...
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Aircraft (section Flight envelope)
instrumentation, navigation, radar, monitoring, and communications systems. The flight envelope of an aircraft refers to its approved design capabilities in terms...
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Kegworth air disaster (redirect from British Midland Flight 92)
flutter was unreliable and the fan blade had to be subjected to the full flight envelope to be certain of the test results. The accident was the first hull...
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Unmanned aerial vehicle (redirect from Unmanned flight)
of flight controllers, to ensure safety without excessive redundancy to minimize cost and weight. Besides, dynamic assessment of flight envelope allows...
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maiden flight". Flight International. Retrieved July 21, 2010. "Horizontal stabiliser gaps force 787 inspections and reduced flight envelope". Flight International...
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Fly-by-wire (redirect from Flight Augmentation Computer)
performance envelope. Mechanical and hydro-mechanical flight control systems are relatively heavy and require careful routing of flight control cables...
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Because the system is controlled electronically, the flight control system can provide flight envelope protection. The electronic system is subdivided between...
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altitude. The "corner" refers to the triangular shape at the top of a flight envelope chart where the stall speed and critical Mach number are within a few...
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first flight lasted for 1 hour and 46 minutes. By July 2018, the flight test programme was focused on expanding the aircraft's flight envelope. According...
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Cirrus SR22 (section Flight into known icing)
similar to ESPs in automobiles) on the Cirrus SR22. It included advanced flight envelope protection that could stabilize the aircraft with the push of a button...
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Ingenuity (helicopter) (redirect from Ingenuity flight IGY1)
improved navigational techniques, and explored the limits of its flight envelope. Ingenuity's performance and resilience in the harsh Martian environment...
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Hot air balloon (redirect from The first hot air balloon flight in the United States)
balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air. Suspended beneath is a gondola or wicker basket...
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particularly troubled, being delayed by four years of delays due to flight envelope issues; it was finally certified for operation on 12 October 2012....
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September 2010. Dual control (aviation) Flight envelope protection Flight with disabled controls Helicopter flight controls HOTAS Kite control systems List...
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in Spain the tail parts primary structure. The flight demonstration should expand the flight envelope and assess performance, before demonstrating missions...
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higher-speed turbine engine or a scramjet operable within a turbine's slower flight envelope; the DARPA HTV-3X had demonstrated a low-speed ramjet (DMRJ) functional...
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Airbus A320 family (redirect from A320 flight control)
control computers and transmitted to flight control surfaces within the flight envelope protection; in the 1980s the computer-controlled dynamic system of...
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circuit used to measure the envelope of a waveform Flight envelope, the limits within which an aircraft can operate Envelopes (band), an indie/pop band...
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Stall (fluid dynamics) (redirect from Stall (flight))
European Airways Flight 548 China Airlines Flight 140 China Airlines Flight 676 Yeti Airlines Flight 691 Air France Flight 447 Colgan Air Flight 3407 Turkish...
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US$50 million in damage. The Air Force halted F-35 flights on 3 July and resumed them on 15 July with flight envelope restrictions. In June 2015, the USAF Air Education...
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will have to recertificate entire F-15SA flight envelope." Archived 6 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Flight International, 3 April 2013. Tirpak, John...
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Ceiling (aeronautics) (redirect from Flight ceiling)
aircraft can reach under a set of conditions, as determined by its flight envelope. Service ceiling is the density altitude at which the rate of climb...
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Airbus A330neo (section Flight testing)
first logged almost 200h in 58 flights while the second had accumulated nearly 120h in 30 flights. Its flight envelope was fully opened including flutter...
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Category A operations throughout its full flight envelope. The EC135 can be equipped with either a conventional flight deck or the Avionique Novelle glass cockpit...
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be restarted in flight, provided the aircraft is flying within the portion of its flight envelope defined as the engine relight envelope. Depending on where...
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Airbus A400M Atlas (section Flight testing)
trailer. The A400M features a fly-by-wire flight control system with sidestick controllers and flight envelope protection. Like other Airbus aircraft, it...
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Boeing KC-46 Pegasus (section Flight tests and delays)
aircraft features manual flight controls, ensuring unrestricted maneuverability to evade threats throughout its flight envelope. At the rear of the KC-46...
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aircraft. While current engines operate best at a single point in the flight envelope, sixth-generation engines are expected to have a variable cycle to...
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