An Investigation of Airborne Displays and Controls for Search and Rescue (SAR). Volume V. Avionics Requirements for a Utility Aircraft.

Abstract

An analytical study was conducted to define an avionics system concept for a U.S. Coast Guard multimission fixed-wing twin-engine aircraft. The system requirements were compiled from a previous concept definition study done under this contract for a search and rescue helicopter and from analysis of mission scenarios fitted to the unique USCG missions. The study tasks included development of representative mission scenarios, avionics and sensor package selection, man/machine function allocation, workload analysis and simulation, aircraft ride qualities and crew visibility analyses, and definition of a recommended cockpit configuration and sensor installation. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0750463

Entities

People

  • B. A. Olson
  • J. W. Wingert
  • O. H. Lindquist
  • R. J. Kirk

Organizations

  • Honeywell International, Inc.

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Airborne
  • Aircrafts
  • Avionics
  • Coast Guard
  • Contracts
  • Helicopters
  • Missions
  • Multimission
  • Ride Quality
  • Search And Rescue
  • Simulations
  • Utility Aircraft
  • Vehicles
  • Visibility

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security