METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A DESCENT PROFILE

A method and system of operating a vehicle in a descent profile, the method comprising obtaining, at a controller module, a mathematical model of performance characteristics for an aircraft, generating an optimal guidance trajectory, and operating the aircraft in accordance with the optimal guidance...

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Hauptverfasser: Ramaker, Russell Allen, Ghaemi, Reza, Darnell, Mark Lawrence
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method and system of operating a vehicle in a descent profile, the method comprising obtaining, at a controller module, a mathematical model of performance characteristics for an aircraft, generating an optimal guidance trajectory, and operating the aircraft in accordance with the optimal guidance trajectory prior to operating in a position-based guidance.