Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to control and monitor a folding wingtip (132,134) actuation system are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a collection module to obtain flight stage information of an aircraft (100). The example apparatus further includes a sequence and control module to calculate a first position of a folding wingtip assembly operatively coupled to a wing (130,132) of the aircraft, determine actions during a first stage and a second stage to complete in sequence to move the folding wingtip assembly, determine a status of a component of the folding wingtip (132,134) assembly based on a measurement of a sensor, and control a movement of the folding wingtip assembly in accordance with the actions and based on the status.
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL AND MONITOR A FOLDING WINGTIP ACTUATION SYSTEM
VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR STEUERUNG UND ÜBERWACHUNG EINES KLAPPFLÜGELSPITZENBETÄTIGUNGSSYSTEMS
PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREIL POUR COMMANDER ET SURVEILLER UN SYSTÈME D'ACTIONNEMENT DE BOUT D'AILE PLIABLE
2019-10-16
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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