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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2018
Applicant:
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventor:
William E. Rhoden, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 23/00 (2006.01); B64D 31/02 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); B64C 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 31/02 (2013.01); B64C 13/02 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01);
Abstract
A powered aircraft includes at least one thrust producing engine and an engine controller controllably coupled to the at least one thrust producing engine. The engine controller includes at least a first control channel and a drag control channel. The first control channel is configured to control the at least one thrust producing engine via thrust control and the drag control channel is configured to control the at least one thrust producing engine via drag control.