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Life-Critical Digital Flight Control SystemsDigital autopilot systems were first used on commercial airplanes in the late 1970s. The A-320 airplane was the first air transport airplane with a fly-by-wire primary flight control system. On the 767-X (777) airplane Boeing will install all fly-by-wire flight controls. Activities related to safety, industry status and program phases are discussed.
Document ID
19910008248
Acquisition Source
Langley Research Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
James McWha (Boeing (United States) Chicago, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
November 1, 1990
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Formal Methods Workshop, 1990
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Subject Category
Aircraft Stability and Control
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CP-10052
Meeting Information
Meeting: NASA Formal Methods Workshop
Location: Hampton, VA
Country: US
Start Date: August 20, 1990
End Date: August 23, 1990
Sponsors: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Accession Number
91N17561
Distribution Limits
Public
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