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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2022
Airbus Operations Limited, Bristol, GB;
Fraser Wilson, Bristol, GB;
Airbus Operations Limited, Bristol, GB;
Abstract
An aircraft controller configured to determine a period and/or distance over which deployment of a landing gear can be initiated for landing including a determined first portion during which landing gear deployment can be safely initiated and a determined second portion, closer to aircraft landing than the first portion, during which the landing gear deployment can be safely initiated in an efficient landing mode; issue a first pilot feedback when the first portion is entered by the aircraft; issue a second pilot feedback when the second portion of the determined; and initiate landing gear deployment when the aircraft is in the determined period and/or distance in response to receiving a deployment signal from the pilot.