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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2007
Didier Zadrozynski, Toulouse, FR;
Isabelle Lacaze, Colomiers, FR;
Jean-pierre Demortier, Maurens, FR;
Bénédicte Michal, Toulouse, FR;
Adrien Ott, Toulouse, FR;
Frédéric Lemoult, Toulouse, FR;
Didier Zadrozynski, Toulouse, FR;
Isabelle Lacaze, Colomiers, FR;
Jean-Pierre Demortier, Maurens, FR;
Bénédicte Michal, Toulouse, FR;
Adrien Ott, Toulouse, FR;
Frédéric Lemoult, Toulouse, FR;
Airbus France, Toulouse, FR;
Abstract
A method and device for aiding the piloting of an airplane includes: (1) determining current values of flight parameters of the airplane, (2) determining, with the aid of the current values, an approach distance that corresponds to a distance in a horizontal plane between the current position of the airplane and a position of contact with the ground, and (3) presenting the approach distance on a screen.