Examples of 'fly-by-wire' in a sentence

Meaning of "fly-by-wire"

fly-by-wire (noun): A system that uses electronic signals to transmit commands for controlling an aircraft or other vehicle
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  • A system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface, especially on airliners.

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Fly-by-wire replaces conventional manual flight controls with an electronic interface.
It is a mistake to conclude that fly-by-wire should be tossed aside because it is dangerous.
Typically this is found in aircraft that are equipped with fly-by-wire control systems.
Digital fly-by-wire systems allow an aircraft to be designed with relaxed static stability.
A lot of these improvements can be attributed to a Fly-by-Wire approach to electrical engineering.
The fly-by-wire system reduces weight and allows independent operation of individual spoilers.
It incorporates negative stability and fly-by-wire controls with four analog computers.
Fly-by-wire electrical controls and automatic control systems were also to be employed on the type.
The present invention relates to an electrical fly-by-wire system for operating an aircraft rudder.
Fly-by-wire technology allowed for the design to be dynamically unstable and improved maneuverability.
It has excellent manoeuvrability given its relaxed stability and fly-by-wire flight control system.
It features a fly-by-wire flight control system with sidestick controllers and flight envelope protection.
Aspects of the present disclosure also provide a method of controlling a fly-by-wire aircraft control system.
The fly-by-wire system gives pilots greater control by limiting the pitch of the aircraft.
Raider incorporates the latest advances in fly-by-wire flight controls, vehicle management systems and systems integration.

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Method and apparatus for latent fault detection and management for fly-by-wire flight control systems.
At the heart of the fly-by-wire system are three separate and independent flight control computers.
Airbus and Boeing differ in their approaches to implementing fly-by-wire systems in commercial aircraft.
Electronic fly-by-wire systems increase the number of control surfaces that can be actuated simultaneously.
The MFI had relaxed stability and was controlled by a fly-by-wire flight control system.
A basic form of fly-by-wire facilitates spoiler operation, utilizing electric signaling instead of traditional control cables.
Also the new Airbus includes many embedded technologies from fly-by-wire to cabin pressure control.
The fly-by-wire system is supplemented by mechanical backup.
You are going to be using fly-by-wire for reentry.
The full fly-by-wire system improves aircraft safety.
Electronic coupling is commonplace in fly-by-wire aircraft.
Electrical fly-by-wire system for operating an aircraft rudder.
Aircraft flight control system is fly-by-wire.
This is comparable to a fly-by-wire system in modern aircraft.
Electromechanical flight control systems including fly-by-wire.
Agency certifies first fly-by-wire business jet.
Full fly-by-wire flight controls unique in its class.
All benefits of digital fly-by-wire are retained.
On fly-by-wire aircraft, at least three independent power sources are needed.
Another safety benefit of the fly-by-wire system.
Glenn switched to fly-by-wire and the automatic tank supply.
Concorde was the first airliner to use fly-by-wire avionics.
The manual fly-by-wire combination used the least fuel.
It is used in some form in all modern commercial fly-by-wire aircraft.
The main concern with fly-by-wire systems is reliability.
This was the first commercial airliner to utilize fly-by-wire controls.
A method of controlling a fly-by-wire aircraft control system comprising,.
It was the first commercial jet to fully embrace fly-by-wire controls.
The behavior of fly-by-wire flight controls is defined by control algorithms.
It is the first military helicopter to adopt fly-by-wire flight controls.
It uses a fly-by-wire flight control system with three channels.
A primary concern with digital fly-by-wire systems is reliability.
In the case of fly-by-wire flight controls, the mechanical rods are replaced by computers.
Concorde was one of the first fly-by-wire aircraft in the world.
However, it is most particularly appropriate for being used in association with a fly-by-wire system.

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