Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS

Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS

In this article the technical description of the Ground ProximityWaming System (GPWS) is presented in order to considersome of the flying safety factors in commercial aviation,as well as the aspects of interaction between the pilot and thesystem itself during the flight. Since it has been confirmed...

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Main Authors: Davor Franjković, Tino Bucak, Nikica Hoti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences 2012-10-01
Series:Promet (Zagreb)
Subjects:
GPWS
CFIT
EGPWS
Online Access:http://www.fpz.unizg.hr/traffic/index.php/PROMTT/article/view/1143
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spelling doaj-8937cdd4fffb47058298e3e0273f28a22020-11-24T21:20:05ZengUniversity of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic SciencesPromet (Zagreb)0353-53201848-40692012-10-0111529330110.7307/ptt.v11i5.1143991Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWSDavor FranjkovićTino BucakNikica HotiIn this article the technical description of the Ground ProximityWaming System (GPWS) is presented in order to considersome of the flying safety factors in commercial aviation,as well as the aspects of interaction between the pilot and thesystem itself during the flight. Since it has been confirmed inpractice that the installation and utilisation of GPWS in aircraftsignificantly reduces the hazards caused by the ControlledFlight Into Ten·ain (CFIT) further development of GPWSequipment presents one of the most important steps in preventingthe ultimate consequences of such aircraft disasters.http://www.fpz.unizg.hr/traffic/index.php/PROMTT/article/view/1143GPWSCFITEGPWS
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Tino Bucak
Nikica Hoti
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Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS
Promet (Zagreb)
GPWS
CFIT
EGPWS
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Tino Bucak
Nikica Hoti
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title Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS
title_short Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS
title_full Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS
title_fullStr Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS
title_full_unstemmed Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS
title_sort ground proximity warning system- gpws
publisher University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences
series Promet (Zagreb)
issn 0353-5320
1848-4069
publishDate 2012-10-01
description In this article the technical description of the Ground ProximityWaming System (GPWS) is presented in order to considersome of the flying safety factors in commercial aviation,as well as the aspects of interaction between the pilot and thesystem itself during the flight. Since it has been confirmed inpractice that the installation and utilisation of GPWS in aircraftsignificantly reduces the hazards caused by the ControlledFlight Into Ten·ain (CFIT) further development of GPWSequipment presents one of the most important steps in preventingthe ultimate consequences of such aircraft disasters.
topic GPWS
CFIT
EGPWS
url http://www.fpz.unizg.hr/traffic/index.php/PROMTT/article/view/1143
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