Investigation of the technical feasibility and safety benefit of a light aeroplane operational Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) system

EASA_REP_RESEA_2007_2

The object is to carry out a feasibility study, an initial prototype design and a flight trial of an integrated flight data monitoring system for single engine light aeroplanes that in addition provides a flight data storage and retrieval capability. It will assist accident investigation and also permit the pilot and maintenance personnel to access flight information and be notified of operational exceedances.