Fly by Wire

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Control System
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs FBW
gptkbp:category aerospace engineering
avionics
gptkbp:commercialUse gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:enables automatic stability augmentation
computerized flight control
digital flight control
flight envelope protection
fly-by-light
integration with autopilot systems
redundant control systems
relaxed stability design
weight reduction in aircraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fly by Wire
gptkbp:improves aircraft safety
aircraft efficiency
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:replacedBy mechanical flight controls
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:uses electronic signals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Langewiesche
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7