Terrain Awareness and Warning System

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glass cockpit
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TAWS
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:component flight safety systems
gptkbp:detects terrain proximity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Terrain Awareness and Warning System
gptkbp:improves aviation safety
gptkbp:introducedIn 1990s
gptkbp:prevention CFIT accidents
gptkbp:provides visual alerts
aural alerts
gptkbp:purpose prevent controlled flight into terrain
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:EASA
gptkb:FAA
gptkbp:relatedTo Ground Proximity Warning System
Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
gptkbp:requires gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:uses gptkb:GPS
aircraft position data
digital terrain database
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TAWS_(Terrain_Awareness_and_Warning_System)
gptkb:Radar_Altimeter
gptkb:TAWS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8