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Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2016
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation, Aichi, JP;

Inventors:

Tomoka Mashio, Aichi, JP;

Kotaro Tomida, Aichi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/02 (2006.01); B64C 25/28 (2006.01); B64D 45/04 (2006.01); G01C 5/00 (2006.01); G01S 13/88 (2006.01); G08G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/02 (2013.01); B64C 25/28 (2013.01); B64D 45/04 (2013.01); G01C 5/005 (2013.01); G01S 13/882 (2013.01); G08G 5/0021 (2013.01); G08G 5/025 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer systemprovided in an aircraftincludes, as a module of a computer program to be executed, an approach determination sectionconfigured to determine whether the aircraftis approaching a landing site. The approach determination sectionincludes, as a condition for determination of approaching, establishment (C) of one or both of a condition (C) that a first absolute altitude Aobtained by an radio altimetermounted on the aircraftis low relative to a first approach altitude AA, and a condition (C) that a second absolute altitude Athat is obtained by subtracting an altitude Aof the landing site from a pressure altitude Ap determined by a barometric altimetermounted on the aircraftis low relative to a predetermined second approach altitude AA


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