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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2016
Comac America Corporation, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Wei Ye, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Jianhong Sun, Nanjing, CN;
COMAC AMERICA CORPORATION, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for rapid separation of a flight data recorder from an aircraft comprises a flight data recorder; an emergency detection system comprising a plurality of sensors for detecting flight parameters and at least one computer processor for analyzing the flight parameters and determining, based on the analysis, that an emergency event is occurring; a rapid ejection system comprising a pneumatic system configured to eject the flight data recorder out of an opening in a housing and through the skin of the aircraft when the emergency detection system determines that the emergency event is occurring; and a soft landing system, said soft landing system being attached to the flight data recorder and configured to reduce force of impact upon landing and increase buoyancy of the flight data recorder.