Airbus Operations (s.a.s.)

Vincent Souffrant

Yannick Deleris

Nicolas Chatrenet

Benoît Papaïx

Estelle Delpech

Sofyan Su

Frederic Aspro

Alexandre Duchevet

Freddy Le Provost

Benoit PAPAÏX

A method and system for configuring functionalities of an aircraft cockpit. The configuration system includes at least one processing unit to acquire profiles, to determine at least one combination of functionalities corresponding to the acquired profiles, based on a mapping table, and to activate at least the determined combination of functionalities. The configuration system makes it possible to adapt the functionalities of the cockpit of the aircraft to the profiles.

Method and system for configuring functionalities of an aircraft cockpit

A system () including an identification unit () for identifying at least one actuation element to be actuated to implement a current control from a check-list, a signaling unit () for visually highlighting the identified actuation element, a detection unit () for detecting a position of a hand of a pilot, a checking unit () for checking whether the detected position of the hand of the pilot is consistent with the position of the identified and highlighted actuation element for the actuation thereof, an alert unit () for alerting the pilot to a risk of incorrect actuation, in case of absence of consistency between the detected position of the hand of the pilot and the position of the actuation element, and a recovery unit () for identifying, in case of incorrect actuation, at least one suggest correct actuation element.

System and method to manage check-lists for an aircraft pilot

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Vincent Souffrant