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METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY MANAGING CHECK LISTS ON AN AIRCRAFT

  • US 20100174423A1
  • Filed: 01/08/2010
  • Published: 07/08/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/08/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for automatically managing check lists on an aircraft, a check list being associated with a particular procedure and enumerating a set of actions to be performed within the framework of such a procedure, said method using an automatic management device (2) comprising:

  • a unit (3) for managing a set of check lists, said unit (2) knowing for each check list the state thereof and a limit time information; and

    display means (4) being connected to said unit (2) and able to display at least said check lists, wherein;

    a) the set of procedures to be carried out during the flight of the aircraft is defined; and

    b) automatically and repeatedly, during the flight;

    b1) the common values of parameters of the aircraft are determined, illustrating common performance of said aircraft;

    b2) from the procedures to be carried out, limit time information are determined relating to those check lists associated with such procedures, being received from said unit (3), and the aircraft common performance, at least the moment when the next check list is to be implemented, the implementation of a check list comprising, for the set of actions enumerated in such a list, checking whether those actions have already been carried out, and carrying them out should this not be the case; and

    b3) there is presented to at least one crew member of the aircraft, through information means (12), each moment determined this way at step b2).

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