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Broadband Altimeter
Valeport's VA500 Altimeter uses a processing system with a 500kHz broadband transducer to provide stable, repeatable readings to a resolution of 1mm over a range of 0.2m-100m.
FARNBOROUGH: Virgin launches Rockwell digital altimeter
Virgin Atlantic is the launch customer for a new Rockwell Collins digital radio altimeter, to be fitted to its 10 ordered Airbus A330s that are due to begin delivery in spring 2011.
Thales Alenia Space Altimeter Chosen for U.S. Navy Satellite GFO-2
CANNES, France --- Thales Alenia Space announced that it has signed a contract with Ball Aerospace covering the preliminary phase for the GFO-2 RA altimeter, which will equip the new-generation Geosat Follow-On 2 (GFO-2) satellite. This phase covers the definition, design and system compatibility
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Cannes | Thales Alenia Space announced that it has signed a contract with Ball Aerospace covering the preliminary phase for the GFO-2 RA altimeter, which will equip the new-generation Geosat Follow...
Dutch Safety Board cites 'convergence of circumstances' in 2009 THY 737 crash | ATW Online
The Feb. 25, 2009, crash of a Turkish Airlines 737-800 on approach to Amsterdam Schiphol was caused by a malfunctioning radio altimeter, a non-stabilized approach, poor reactions from the pilots and insufficient directions from air traffic control, the Dutch Safety Board concluded in its final
Boeing news | Altimeter, pilot errors blamed in Turkish crash | Seattle Times Newspaper
A common malfunction with Boeing radio altimeters, compounded by several errors by pilots, led to last year's fatal crash by a Turkish Airlines 737 plane as it dropped short of the runway at Amsterdam's airport, according to investigators' final repo...
Altimeter, Pilot Error Led To Schiphol Crash
A faulty altimeter and pilot error led to the Turkish Airlines crash at Amsterdam last year, Dutch investigators said on Thursday, urging the industry to improve training and reporting of technical glitches.
Crew error caused Gemini Air Cargo Boeing MD-11F Nottingham East Midlands low approach
By David Kaminski-Morrow in London Gemini Air Cargo MD-11F descended 1,000ft too far after 'distracted' pilots failed to set altimeter to local pressure Investigators...
Dutch Safety Board: Malfunctioning altimeter caused THY 737 autopilot to decelerate :: Routesonline
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