IPC Design Validation and Flight Testing - Interim Results.

Abstract

Intermittent Positive Control, an automated aircraft collision avoidance system requiring the participation of the aircraft pilots involved, is being evaluated in a series of live flight tests. This document provides an interim summary of the results obtained in these flight tests. Results are given for IPC algorithm design evaluation flights (34) and for pilot interaction evaluation flights (14) flown from Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts between February and October, 1975. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 16, 1976
Accession Number
ADA024935

Entities

People

  • J. C. Koegler
  • J. W. Andrews

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Algorithms
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Collision Avoidance Systems
  • Collisions
  • Flight Testing
  • Massachusetts
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods
  • Validation

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