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Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2020
Applicant:

Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;

Inventors:

Jennifer Erin Tsang, North York, CA;

John Peter O'Malley, III, North Attleboro, MA (US);

Peter Lee, Quincy, MA (US);

Robert Wigny, Bolton, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 5/60 (2017.01); G01M 1/22 (2006.01); G01M 5/00 (2006.01); B64D 45/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 5/60 (2017.01); G01M 1/22 (2013.01); G01M 5/0066 (2013.01); B64D 2045/0085 (2013.01);
Abstract

A data recording and transmission method and system for use in balancing a propeller of an aircraft. The method comprises operating the propeller in-flight, receiving, during operation of the propeller in-flight, vibration data associated with the propeller, retrieving, from a non-volatile memory on-board the aircraft, configuration data associated with the propeller, and transmitting the vibration data and the configuration data to a data processing device configured to determine a balancing solution for the propeller based one the vibration data and the configuration data.


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