Inventors:
David A. Johnson - Glendale AZ
Terry L. Zweifel - Phoenix AZ
J. Rene Barrios - Phoenix AZ
Assignee:
Honeywell Inc. - Minneapolis MN
International Classification:
G08B 2300
Abstract:
A windshear guidance system for guiding an aircraft during a microburst windshear is provided. This system includes a time comparison subassembly, an airspeed comparison subassembly and a pitch command subassembly. The pitch command subassembly includes a calibrated air speed source, latch means connected to the calibrated air speed source, switch means connected to the latch means, and a pitch guidance command unit connected to the switch means.