Title :
Effects of integrated flight path and terrain displays on controlled flight into terrain
Author :
Williams, James A. ; Mitchell, Christine M.
Author_Institution :
Center for Human-Machine Syst. Res., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes research on the development of a prototype integrated display for terrain avoidance in the terminal phase of flight. The display combines auto pilot-coupled flight path data overlaid onto a terrain grid map using a primary flight display format
Keywords :
aircraft displays; aircraft instrumentation; computerised instrumentation; display instrumentation; auto pilot-coupled flight path data; integrated flight path; primary flight display; terrain avoidance; terrain displays; terrain grid map; Aerospace electronics; Aerospace simulation; Aircraft; Computational modeling; Computer displays; Control systems; Instruments; Object oriented modeling; Phase frequency detector; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 1993. 'Systems Engineering in the Service of Humans', Conference Proceedings., International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Le Touquet
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0911-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC.1993.384827