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Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Airbus Operations Limited, Bristol, GB;

Inventor:

Fraser Wilson, Bristol, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/06 (2006.01); B64C 25/28 (2006.01); B64D 45/00 (2006.01); B64D 45/04 (2006.01); B64C 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0676 (2013.01); B64C 25/28 (2013.01); B64D 45/0005 (2013.01); B64D 45/04 (2013.01); B64C 2025/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

A methodfor deploying an aircraft landing gear including: receiving an aircraft landing gear deployment signal, receiving an aircraft position signal indicative of a distance of the aircraft from an aircraft landing site, receiving one or more flight signals indicating one or more dynamic conditions or parameters relating to the flight of the aircraft, determining, based at least on the one or more flight signals, a first aircraft position, relative to the aircraft landing site, at which the landing gear deployment should commence, and deploying the landing gear (a) when the aircraft reaches the first aircraft position, in the event that the deployment signal is received before the aircraft reaches the first aircraft position, or (b) immediately, in the event that the deployment signal is received when the aircraft has passed the first aircraft position


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