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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Airbus Operations Limited, Bristol, GB;
Inventors:
Sean Kerr, Bristol, GB;
David Marles, Bristol, GB;
Assignee:
AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED, Bristol, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 25/16 (2006.01); B64C 25/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 25/16 (2013.01); B64C 25/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of operating a landing gear controller for an aircraft, including: the landing gear controller receiving one or more signals from at least one position sensor. The one or more signals indicate a position of one of a landing gear bay door and a landing gear when the landing gear bay door or the landing gear, respectively, is part way through a range of travel between two limits of travel. The method may also include the landing gear controller controlling movement of the other of the landing gear bay door and the landing gear on the basis of the one or more signals.