METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING A HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FAULT
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1. A method of diagnosing a horizontal stabilizer system fault in an aircraft, the method comprising:
- receiving data, from a sensor operably coupled to the horizontal stabilizer system, relevant to a characteristic of a pitch of the aircraft during flight;
comparing, by a controller, the received data to a reference pitch characteristic;
diagnosing, by a controller, a fault in the horizontal stabilizer system based on the comparison; and
providing an indication of the diagnosed fault.
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Abstract
A method of diagnosing a horizontal stabilizer system fault in an aircraft, where the method includes receiving data relevant to a characteristic of the pitch of the aircraft during flight, comparing the received data to a reference pitch characteristic, diagnosing a fault in the horizontal stabilizer system based on the comparison, and providing an indication of the diagnosed fault.
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1. A method of diagnosing a horizontal stabilizer system fault in an aircraft, the method comprising:
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receiving data, from a sensor operably coupled to the horizontal stabilizer system, relevant to a characteristic of a pitch of the aircraft during flight; comparing, by a controller, the received data to a reference pitch characteristic; diagnosing, by a controller, a fault in the horizontal stabilizer system based on the comparison; and providing an indication of the diagnosed fault. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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