Autonomous stall recovery dynamics as a prevention tool for general aviation loss of control

T Bernard, L Stephane, GA Boy - … on Human Factors in Transportation, July …, 2018 - Springer
Loss of control in general aviation is responsible for 48% of reported accidents. The United
States government has encouraged ulterior training in the field of stall recovery and …

Piloted simulation study findings on stall recovery guidance

S Schuet, T Lombaerts, V Stepanyan… - AIAA Scitech 2019 …, 2019 - arc.aiaa.org
Stall in commercial aviation is extremely rare, though it does sometimes occur. In particular,
the 2009 Colgan Air Flight 3407 and Air France Flight 447 accidents stimulated the …

Piloted Simulator Evaluation Results of Flight Physics Based Stall Recovery Guidance

T Lombaerts, S Schuet, V Stepanyan… - 2018 AIAA Guidance …, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
Recent studies have shown that loss of control in flight is the most frequent primary cause of
accidents. A significant share of accidents in this category can be remedied by upset …

Towards a failsafe flight envelope protection: the recovery shield

JA Stoop - Safety and Reliability, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Stall is an Inherent unsafe flight state that has caused catastrophes in civil aviation.
Solutions were gradually introduced, such as aerodynamic devices, pilot training, stick …

LOC-S: Improved model and control algorithm for a stall recovery on-board avionics system

T Bernard, N Kasdaglis, A Rolins… - 2017 IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Trajectory Recovery System (TRS), developed at the Florida Institute of Technology, is a
proof-of-concept inflight loss of control due to stalls (ILOC-S) guidance recovery avionic …

Design and piloted simulator evaluation results of model independent stall recovery guidance

T Lombaerts, S Schuet, V Stepanyan… - AIAA Scitech 2019 …, 2019 - arc.aiaa.org
RECEnt aircraft accident statistics show that loss of control in flight is the primary category of
accidents that occurs most frequently. 1–3 A significant number of these accidents were …

Stall recovery guidance using fast model predictive control

S Schuet, T Lombaerts, J Kaneshige… - … Navigation, and Control …, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
The need for stall recovery guidance is driven by past accidents where pilots applied
inappropriate control inputs that were opposite to what was necessary to recover the …

Stall recovery guidance using an energy based algorithm

T Lombaerts, S Schuet, J Kaneshige… - … Navigation, and Control …, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
When one looks at recent aircraft accident statistics, it can be seen that loss of control in
flight is the primary cause of accidents that occurs most frequently. 1–3 A significant part of …

Subjective Noticeability of Variations in Quasi-Steady Aerodynamic Stall Dynamics

SC Smets, CC de Visser, DM Pool - AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum, 2019 - arc.aiaa.org
To collect experiment data on the subjective noticeability of variations in stall dynamics in
simulated symmetric quasi-steady stalls, Just Noticeable Difference (JND) thresholds were …

Automated aircraft stall recovery using reinforcement learning and supervised learning techniques

DS Tomar, J Gauci, A Dingli, A Muscat… - 2021 IEEE/AIAA 40th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite the on-board automation and protection systems of modern commercial aircraft,
aerodynamic stall events are still a possible occurrence. This paper proposes Machine …