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Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2016
Applicant:

Airbus Operations Sas, Toulouse, FR;

Inventors:

Pierre Scacchi, Toulouse, FR;

Matthieu Mayolle, Tournefeuille, FR;

Cécile Puissacq, Toulouse, FR;

Assignee:

AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS, Toulouse, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/02 (2006.01); G05D 1/06 (2006.01); G08G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/025 (2013.01); G05D 1/0676 (2013.01); G08G 5/0021 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for aiding the landing of an aircraft on a landing runway comprises the following steps implemented in an automatic manner by a processing unit: a) acquiring information relating to the landing runway; b) acquiring information relating to a current situation of the aircraft; c) determining, as a function of said information, at least one deviation between at least one parameter relating to a landing position of the aircraft on the landing runway and a reference relating to a central longitudinal axis of the landing runway; d) comparing this deviation with a predetermined threshold; and e) as a function of the result of the comparison carried out in step d), commanding, if appropriate, the signaling of an alert by means of a signaling system of the aircraft.


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