Techniques are provided for an autopilot control system to maneuver a vehicle based upon attitude information. The autopilot control system includes an attitude and heading reference module (“AHRM”), a gyroscope confirmation module, a flight control module, and a housing. The AHRM includes a set of AHRM gyroscopes operable to provide an AHRM gyroscopic reading. The gyroscope confirmation module includes a set of confirmation gyroscopes operable to provide a confirmation gyroscopic reading.
AUTOPILOT CONTROL SYSTEM
2018-04-19
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | G05D SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES , Systeme zum Steuern oder Regeln nichtelektrischer veränderlicher Größen / B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / G01C Messen von Entfernungen, Höhen, Neigungen oder Richtungen , MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS |