Control surface failure detection for fly-by-wire aircraft

Details Control surface failure detection for fly-by-wire aircraft Control surface failure detection for fly-by-wire aircraft

2007-11-29

2011-10-04

Chen, Shelley (Department: 3661)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication

Aeronautical vehicle

C701S031000, C340S963000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08032269

ABSTRACT:
A flight control system which detects a failure of a flight control surface and performs at least one action in response to the detected failure.

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