EGPWS (Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System)
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Aircraft safety system
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Avionics
Flight safety |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Honeywell
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| gptkbp:feature |
Bank angle warning
Excessive descent rate warning Predictive windshear warning Runway incursion warning Sink rate warning Terrain awareness display Terrain clearance floor Too low flaps warning Too low gear warning |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
EGPWS (Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System)
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1990s
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| gptkbp:marketedAs |
gptkb:Honeywell_Aerospace
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| gptkbp:prevention |
Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) accidents
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| gptkbp:provides |
Aural alerts
Visual alerts |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Prevent controlled flight into terrain
Warn pilots of terrain proximity |
| gptkbp:regulates |
Required by ICAO for certain aircraft
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:TAWS_(Terrain_Awareness_and_Warning_System)
GPWS (Ground Proximity Warning System) |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
GPWS (Ground Proximity Warning System)
|
| gptkbp:standardizedBy |
gptkb:EASA
gptkb:FAA |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:aircraft
Business jets Commercial aircraft |
| gptkbp:uses |
Aircraft configuration data
Aircraft position data Barometric altitude Radio altimeter Terrain database |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Honeywell_avionics
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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