A system (200) and method for autonomous distress tracking of an aircraft (202). An automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast transceiver (212) is configured to transmit an automatic distress transmission (236). A system controller (208) comprises a distress identifier (228) that is configured to determine when the aircraft (202) is in a distress condition. The system controller is configured to control the automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast transceiver (212) to transmit the automatic distress transmission (236) in response to a determination that the aircraft (202) is in the distress condition (230). The automatic dependent surveillance broadcast transceiver (212) and the system controller (208) are contained within a housing (206) attached to the aircraft (202) on an outside (204) of the aircraft (202). 100 112 112 112 AIRCRAFT SEARCH AND AIR TRAFFIC OPERATOR RESCUESYSTEM CONTROL SYSTEM 128 126 116


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    Title :

    Autonomous distress tracking using automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast


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    Publication date :

    2020-10-08


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    G01S RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING , Funkpeilung / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT



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