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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 03, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Xavier Le Tron, Toulouse, FR;
Assignee:
Aerospatiale Societe Nationale Industrielle, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
702 94 ; 701-6 ; 244177 ; 244181 ;
Abstract
A process and a device for verifying the consistency of the measurements made by an angle-of-attack probe (2) mounted on an aircraft. The device (1) includes: first system (3) for computing a first coefficient of lift of the aircraft from a measurement from the probe (2) and from data relating to the aircraft; second system (5) for computing a second coefficient of lift from information about the aircraft; system (6) for computing the difference between the first and second coefficients of lift and for deducting therefrom that the measurement is or is not consistent.