Flight Data Recorder

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Aircraft Instrument
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Black_Box
gptkbp:analyzes Accident investigators
gptkbp:color gptkb:Orange
gptkbp:crashSurvivableMemoryUnit Yes
gptkbp:dataDownload Specialized equipment
gptkbp:dataDuration Minimum 25 hours
gptkbp:dataSource gptkb:Magnetic_tape
Solid-state memory
gptkbp:firstMandated 1967
gptkbp:format Digital
Analog
gptkbp:hasBeacon gptkb:Underwater_locator_beacon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flight Data Recorder
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:David_Warren
1950s
gptkbp:label Flight Recorder Do Not Open
Flight Recorder Do Not Remove
gptkbp:location Tail section of aircraft
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspection
Battery replacement
gptkbp:mandate gptkb:ICAO_Annex_6
gptkbp:notableFor Air France Flight 447 investigation
MH370 investigation
gptkbp:operatingSystem -55°C to +70°C
gptkbp:partner Cockpit Voice Recorder
gptkbp:purpose Record flight parameters
gptkbp:recordedAt Time
position
Altitude
Engine performance
Heading
Radio transmissions
Airspeed
Control inputs
Vertical acceleration
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Federal_Aviation_Administration
gptkb:European_Union_Aviation_Safety_Agency
gptkbp:requires gptkb:International_Civil_Aviation_Organization
Commercial aircraft
gptkbp:retrievedAfter Aircraft accident
gptkbp:shape Rectangular box
gptkbp:survived gptkb:fire
Extreme impact
Water immersion
gptkbp:usedIn Aviation
gptkbp:weight About 4.5 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flight_Data_Monitoring_System
gptkb:Development_Flight_Instrumentation
gptkb:Electronic_Data_Recorder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7