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Component in fly-by-wire avionics systems
A flight control computer (FCC) is a primary component of the avionics system found in fly-by-wire aircraft. It is a specialized computer system that
Flight_control_computer
Electronic flight control system
computers determine how to move the actuators at each control surface to provide the ordered response. Implementations either use mechanical flight control
Fly-by-wire
Aircraft control computer software
A flight control mode or flight control law is a computer software algorithm that transforms the movement of the yoke or joystick, made by an aircraft
Flight_control_modes
DRDO Laboratory
Division Flight Control Computer Division Flight Simulation Division Flight Control Test Systems Flight Test Telecommand and Tracking Division Flight Mechanics
Aeronautical Development Establishment
Aeronautical_Development_Establishment
Structure that contains the Saturn rocket guidance system
digital computer, analog flight control computer, emergency detection system, inertial guidance platform, control accelerometers, and control rate gyros
Saturn_V_instrument_unit
How aircraft are controlled
conventional fixed-wing aircraft flight control system consists of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the
Aircraft flight control system
Aircraft_flight_control_system
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
is often an integral component of a Flight Management System. Modern autopilots use computer software to control the aircraft. The software reads the
Autopilot
Indian combat aircraft
fly-by-wire flight control system and an open architecture digital flight control computer developed by BEL. Its flight control surfaces are controlled by hybrid
HAL_Tejas
Automated aircraft landing procedure
altimeters, three flight control computers, and three ways of controlling the flight surfaces. The three flight control computers all work in parallel
Autoland
Control lever used in aircraft and video games
a flight stick, is an input device consisting of a stick that pivots on a base and reports its angle or direction to the device it is controlling. Also
Joystick
Computation machine that uses continuously varying data technology
specific applications, such as aircraft flight simulators, the flight computer in aircraft, and for teaching control systems in universities. Perhaps the
Analog_computer
Entry for the United States Army's Future Vertical Lift program
Aerospace to provide all three seating platforms and its Perigon as flight control computer. Sikorsky and Boeing state the design has a cruise speed of 250 kn
Sikorsky–Boeing_SB-1_Defiant
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
Flight control surfaces are aerodynamic devices allowing a pilot to adjust and control the aircraft's flight attitude. The primary function of these is
Flight_control_surfaces
Person who aids in spaceflight activities
Flight controllers are personnel who aid space flight by working in mission control centers such as NASA's Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center
Flight_controller
1994 aviation accident in Nagoya, Japan
made the flight control computer produce a modification to the air flight system that would disengage the autopilot "when certain manual controls input is
China_Airlines_Flight_140
Aerial target drone
GPS-enabled, has an on-board flight control computer and a miss-distance indicator. It is also designed for autonomous flight with the help of an autopilot
DRDO_Abhyas
Component of aircraft avionics
A flight management system (FMS) is a fundamental component of a modern airliner's avionics. An FMS is a specialized computer system that automates a
Flight_management_system
2008 aviation accident over the Indian Ocean
software design limitation of the Airbus A330's fly-by-wire flight control primary computer (FCPC). The aircraft involved was an Airbus A330-303 twin turbofan
Qantas_Flight_72
Experimental aircraft
flight control laws were programmed into a research flight control computer modified to include independently actuated outboard leading edge control surfaces
Boeing X-53 Active Aeroelastic Wing
Boeing_X-53_Active_Aeroelastic_Wing
2019–20 worldwide grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX
Boeing 737 install new flight control computer software and new display system software; incorporate certain Airplane Flight Manual flightcrew operating
Boeing_737_MAX_groundings
2014 aviation accident in the Java Sea
malfunction in the rudder control system prompted the captain to perform a non-standard reset of the on-board flight control computers. Control of the aircraft
Indonesia_AirAsia_Flight_8501
Early flight control computer using MOS
custom digital integrated circuits. The CADC was a multi-chip integrated flight control system developed by Garrett AiResearch and used in early versions of
F-14_CADC
also associated positions at other organizations serving NASA. The flight control positions used during the Apollo era were predominantly identical to
List of NASA's flight control positions
List_of_NASA's_flight_control_positions
Computer of the Saturn V rocket
analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog with a Flight Control Computer (FCC). The FCC was an analog computer. LVDC instruction words were split into a 4-bit
Launch Vehicle Digital Computer
Launch_Vehicle_Digital_Computer
Taiwanese multirole jet fighter
upgraded 32-bit IDF C/D flight control computer was awarded in 2002 to BAE Systems. AIDC said that the improvements of the flight computer will result in "a
AIDC_F-CK-1_Ching-kuo
Ranged weapon assistance system
analogue computer to solve the equations which arise from the relative motion of the ships engaged in the battle and the time delay in the flight of the
Fire-control_system
Unmanned aerial vehicle
tiny servomotors linked to the aircraft's flight control computer. To turn the aircraft in flight, yaw control was applied using differential power on the
AeroVironment Helios Prototype
AeroVironment_Helios_Prototype
Compartment in an aircraft
that houses the avionics and other electronic equipment, such as flight control computers, navigation systems, communication systems, and other electronic
Avionics_bay
Guidance and navigation computer used in Apollo spacecraft
program however, the flight was controlled by the computer. The astronauts flew manually briefly during lunar landings. The guidance computer also drove the
Apollo_Guidance_Computer
Boeing's aircraft control system involved in fatal accidents
Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS) is a flight control law built into the Boeing 737 MAX's flight control computer, designed to help the aircraft emulate
Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System
Maneuvering_Characteristics_Augmentation_System
Multinational project by Airbus Helicopters
eVTOLs will use newly developed Eurocae standards. The second flight control computer will be developed in collaboration with Diehl Aviation and Thales
Airbus_CityAirbus
Chinese/Pakistani jet trainer aircraft
ejection seats. K-8V An 'integrated flight test simulation aircraft' (IFTSA), equipped with an advanced flight control computer and analogue fly-by-wire (FBW)
Hongdu_JL-8
2009 aviation accident in New York
by which the pilot uses a side-stick to make control inputs to the flight control computers. The computers then impose adjustments and limits of their
US_Airways_Flight_1549
Experimental aircraft
the events. The novelty of the X-31 trials was computer control of its revolutionary flight controls (canard wing and engine baffles) to effect maneuvers
Rockwell-MBB_X-31
Scenario in which controls in an aircraft are disabled
Throughout a normal flight, a pilot controls an aircraft through the use of flight controls including maintaining straight and level flight, as well as turns
Flight_with_disabled_controls
Component of the Mark 37 Gun Fire Control System
The Mark 1, and later the Mark 1A, Fire Control Computer was a component of the Mark 37 Gun Fire Control System deployed by the United States Navy during
Mark_I_Fire_Control_Computer
The Intelligent Flight Control System (IFCS) is a next-generation flight control system designed to provide increased safety for the crew and passengers
Intelligent flight control system
Intelligent_flight_control_system
American multi-role fighter aircraft
system (FLCS). The flight control computer (FLCC) accepts pilot input from the stick and rudder controls and manipulates the control surfaces in such a
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
Soviet/Russian space station (1986–2001)
carbon dioxide scrubbers and the Salyut 5B digital flight control computer, although the Salyut 5B computer was not installed until the delivery of the Kvant-2
Mir
Anti-ship missile
target's defences. A twin-gyro attitude reference system, digital flight control computer and autopilot are used to give the missile an over-the-horizon
Sea_Eagle_(missile)
Japanese supersonic jet fighter
fire control radar, IRS, the mission computer, and the EW system were developed by Japan. In addition, the flight control computer, the flight control laws
Mitsubishi_F-2
RISC instruction set architecture by AIM alliance
Aeronautical Development Establishment tested a high-performance digital flight control computer, powered by a quadraplex PowerPC-based processor setup on a HAL
PowerPC
Indian carrier-based multirole combat aircraft
Generation Wide Area Display (WAD) and side-stick controls, high powered Digital Flight Control Computer (DFCC) and the sensor suite. A scaled down model
HAL_TEDBF
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
electronics) control (FADEC) (/ˈfeɪdɛk/) is a system consisting of a digital computer, called an "electronic engine controller" (EEC) or "engine control unit"
FADEC
Indian 4.5 gen multirole fighter
Electronic Warfare Suite (UEWS) for survivability and a new Digital Flight Control Computer (DFCC). The Tejas Mark 2 will have indigenous software-defined
HAL_Tejas_Mk2
South Korean fighter aircraft
Search and Track (IRST) system Flight Control Computer (FCC) ARINC 653 Mission Computer (MC) Stores Management Computer (SMC) ARINC 818 Multi-Function
KAI_KF-21_Boramae
Military flight computer
requirements of the inertial guidance and flight control systems of the Minuteman ICBMs. Computer operation is controlled by an internally stored program which
D37D
US military computer network standard
designate a new bus control computer in the event of a failure by the current master controller. Usually, the auxiliary flight control computer(s) monitor the
MIL-STD-1553
Multidisciplinary field of engineering
aircraft flight control computer, until a device based on large scale integration electronics was adopted in the Central Air Data Computer. Microelectromechanical
Electromechanics
Brazilian/Italian ground-attack aircraft
also differs between the two operators. The flight system employs a GE Avionics flight control computer. Extensive electronic countermeasures (ECM) are
AMX_International_AMX
Indian public sector defence company
displayed included radar finger printing system, data link, digital flight control computer and identification friend or foe. Also on display were the complete
Bharat_Electronics
Certification of aircraft
overall flight-control computer more redundant, such that both computers will operate on each flight instead of alternating between flights. The planes
Boeing_737_MAX_certification
Tracking tool used in air traffic control
A flight progress strip or flight strip is a small strip of paper used to track a flight in air traffic control (ATC). While it has been supplemented
Flight_progress_strip
Unmanned aerial vehicles
to a long development phase to introduce national mission computer, national flight control system, synthetic aperture radar, indigenous engine and friend
TAI_Anka
required developing thrust vector control, throttle control of the solid rocket motor, and a flight control computer and software. Barnard has pursued
Joe_Barnard
1977 novel by Thomas Joseph Ryan
that Burke is ultimately dangerous. A flight control computer screen is altered so that the operator gives bad flight commands. Burke's plane plunges into
The_Adolescence_of_P-1
2018 aviation accident in Mexico
pressures had been entered into the flight control computer of the aircraft, it recommended additional care be exercised by flight crews in keeping track of the
Aeroméxico Connect Flight 2431
Aeroméxico_Connect_Flight_2431
Open project for flight control hardware
as such. An unmanned vehicle's flight controller, also referred to as an FC, FCB (flight control board), FMU (flight management unit), or autopilot,
Pixhawk
United States historic place in Houston, Texas
the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, that manages flight control for the United States human space program, currently involving astronauts
Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center
Christopher_C._Kraft_Jr._Mission_Control_Center
Indian airliner
brake-by-wire electro-hydraulic braking system that is controlled by high-performance flight control computer. Upon validation, the system will be transferred
NAL_Saras
Spanish private capital business group
countries. It also won a contract that year to provide the ground flight control computer for the Eurodrone program. In 2023, GMV was selected by the European
GMV_(company)
Guidance system for a landing aircraft
may go to a Flight Control Computer. An aircraft landing procedure can be either coupled where the autopilot or Flight Control Computer directly flies
Instrument_landing_system
Series of interceptor aircraft
device system that enabled the flight control computer to automatically adjust the level of wing sweep to maintain optimum flight characteristics. This function
Panavia_Tornado_ADV
Programmable machine that processes data
controls up to super computers and factories using industrial robots. Computers are at the core of general-purpose devices such as personal computers
Computer
Flight instrument
to supply ADR data to the captain's primary flight display. In addition, the master flight control computer (PRIM1) was switched from PRIM1 to PRIM2, then
Air data inertial reference unit
Air_data_inertial_reference_unit
Aircraft controls
a joystick, to actuate control surfaces. There are also computer input devices designed to simulate a yoke, intended for flight simulators. Index of aviation
Yoke_(aeronautics)
1988 aviation accident in France
informed. Habsheim Aerodrome was too small to be listed in the aircraft's flight computer, thereby requiring a visual approach; both pilots were also unfamiliar
Air_France_Flight_296Q
Research aircraft developed by Airbus
system consist of a flight control computer, a navigation unit (differential GPS and INS) and an air data system. A mission computer is installed to manage
Airbus_Sagitta
2008 stealth bomber accident in Guam
caused the flight control system to switch to different control laws, the erroneously-sensed negative angle of attack caused the computers to inject a
2008 Andersen Air Force Base B-2 crash
2008_Andersen_Air_Force_Base_B-2_crash
2010 aviation accident
nervousness" and cursing. When crossing 4,200 metres (13,800 ft), the flight control computer failed too. The pilot expected that the instrument landing system
Aviastar-TU_Flight_1906
American carrier-capable multirole strike aircraft
full-length leading-edge slats, and flight control computer programming that multiplies the movement of each control surface at low speeds and moves the
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet
Royal Navy carrier-borne attack aircraft
hydraulic systems. The aircraft was made easier to control and land via an integrated flight control computer that performed auto-stabilisation and auto pilot
Blackburn_Buccaneer
Pakistani unmanned combat aerial vehicle
features domestic flight control systems and avionics and is equipped with a 1553 architecture dual-redundant flight control computer enhancing its reliability
GIDS_Shahpar-III
Use of various control systems for operating equipment
applying pressure to presses. Computers can perform both sequential control and feedback control, and typically a single computer will do both in an industrial
Automation
American all-weather multirole fighter aircraft
preparing to manufacture F-15's new multi-function display and flight control computer. Also since 2004, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has produced
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15E_Strike_Eagle
2010s Italian electric tiltrotor aircraft
and accompanying motor control algorithm, Selex ES provided the High-Integrity Flight Control Computer and the Actuator Control Unit. Lucchi R.Elettromeccanica
AgustaWestland_Project_Zero
German corporate group
2025-12-05. Bellamy, Woodrow (2021-11-17). "Diehl and Thales to Develop Flight Control Computers for CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL". Avionics International. Retrieved
Diehl_(company)
Computer processor contained on an integrated-circuit chip
date and bit length A microprocessor is a computer processor for which the data processing logic and control is included on a single integrated circuit
Microprocessor
Flight attitude or airspeed limits exceeded risking loss of control
in which the aircraft flight attitude or airspeed is outside the normally intended limits. This may result in the loss of control (LOC) of the aircraft
Aircraft_upset
Microsoft Flight Simulator began as a set of articles on computer graphics, written by Bruce Artwick throughout 1976, about flight simulation using 3-D
History of Microsoft Flight Simulator
History_of_Microsoft_Flight_Simulator
Technology used for training aircrew
equations that govern how aircraft fly, how they react to applications of flight controls, the effects of other aircraft systems, and how the aircraft reacts
Flight_simulator
Chinese heavy lift rocket
countdown was interrupted three times due to problems with the flight control computer and the tracking software. The rocket finally launched at 12:43
Long_March_5
co-pilot/radar intercept officer. This is mostly found on trainer aircraft where the flight instructor is the predominant pilot. Index of aviation articles Redundancy
Dual_control_(aviation)
American tandem-rotor helicopter introduced in 1962 during the Cold War
investigation determined that the helicopter lost yaw control due to failure of flight control computer. On 29 May 2001, a Republic of Korea Army (ROK Army)
Boeing_CH-47_Chinook
Classification of computer architectures
and must agree on the result. Examples include the Space Shuttle flight control computer. Multiple autonomous processors simultaneously execute different
Flynn's_taxonomy
Single-aisle airliner family
(FBW) flight control system: input commands through the side-stick are interpreted by flight control computers and transmitted to flight control surfaces
Airbus_A320_family
Laser guided bomb
from the centre line of the detector. Sudarshan has an on-board flight-control computer with microelectronic-mechanical systems-based rate gyros. It also
Sudarshan_laser-guided_bomb
Soyuz spacecraft emergency crew rescue systems
powered flight. The launch escape system can be triggered by onboard computers or by radio communication from ground crews. The onboard computers use instruments
Soyuz_abort_modes
South Korean unmanned aerial vehicle
Integrated mission computer by LIG Nex1 Forward-looking infrared (FLIR) by LIG Nex1 Radio altimeter (RALT) by LIG Nex1 Flight control computer (FLCC) by LIG
Korean_Air_KUS-FS
1990 video game
prominent as the latter. Computer Gaming World in 1990 stated that the player controlling wingmen distinguished the game from other flight simulators, and favorably
Flight of the Intruder (video game)
Flight_of_the_Intruder_(video_game)
Unmanned solar powered aircraft
batteries, triple-redundant instrumentation system, and dual-redundant flight control computers. By the time the aircraft was adopted into the ERAST project in
NASA_Pathfinder
Engineering discipline that deals with control systems
microcontrollers can all be used to implement control systems. Control engineering has a wide range of applications from the flight and propulsion systems of commercial
Control_engineering
American aerospace company
E-Jet E2 family Flight Control Computers and Primary Flight Control System Airbus A350 Primary and Secondary Flight Control Systems and Components Boeing
Moog_Inc.
1996 aviation accident in the Pacific Ocean
true altitude, and struggled to control and navigate the aircraft. The investigation determined that the air data computers were unable to show correct airspeed
Aeroperú_Flight_603
Series of flight simulator software
began the development of Flight Simulator in 1977. His company, Sublogic, initially distributed it for various personal computers. In 1981, Artwick was approached
Microsoft_Flight_Simulator
Subsidiary of Honeywell
complete space vehicle called Scanner. Honeywell also developed flight controls, computer systems and more for the nation's first reusable spacecraft dubbed
Honeywell_Aerospace
Parallel computing architecture
one prominent example of MISD in computing are the Space Shuttle flight control computers. Systolic arrays (< wavefront processors), first described by H
Multiple instruction, single data
Multiple_instruction,_single_data
American avionics equipment supplier
display processors and systems, flight directors, flight control systems, inertial guidance systems, air data computers, and autopilots. In June 1959,
Astronautics Corporation of America
Astronautics_Corporation_of_America
Future Australian UCAV in development
Australia supplies the uncrewed flight vehicle management solution and simulation capability, flight control computers and navigation equipment. Saab AB
Boeing_MQ-28_Ghost_Bat
Computer built from mechanical components such as levers and gears
computations such as the US Torpedo Data Computer or British Admiralty Fire Control Table. Noteworthy are mechanical flight instruments for early spacecraft,
Mechanical_computer
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Control
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Self Control
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Control of the Senses; Self-control
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English sleght, sleight, slyght ‘cunning’, ‘artfulness’.English : topographic name from Middle English sleyte ‘level field’ (Old Norse slétta) or from Middle English sleyte ‘sheep pasture’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Check, Control
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Control
Boy/Male
Italian Spanish
Mountain. Abbreviation of Montague and Montgomery.
Male
Hebrew
 Jewish ornamental name, FLINT means "shotgun." Compare with another form of Flint.
Boy/Male
Indian
Control; Patient
Boy/Male
Hindu
Check, Control
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Under Control
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill (see Hight).
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin delectare, DELIGHT means "to allure, delight."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hight.
Male
English
 English name derived from the Old English/Low German word, flint, FLINT means "stone splinter," originally used as a byname for someone "hard and tough as flint." Compare with another form of Flint.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Agree; Control
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Indian, Muslim
Honorary
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Brilliant
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Smart; Beloved
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Sparrow or white.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Diamond, Queen of gods
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Ruler of People
Biblical
flowing (inhabitants)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi, The deity, God like
Girl/Female
Hindu
Radha, Long beautiful hair
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMPUTER
superl.
Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.
superl.
Not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe; weak; gentle; -- applied in a great variety of circumstances; as, a slight (i. e., feeble) effort; a slight (i. e., perishable) structure; a slight (i. e., not deep) impression; a slight (i. e., not convincing) argument; a slight (i. e., not thorough) examination; slight (i. e., not severe) pain, and the like.
v. & n.
See Plight.
n.
Power or authority to check or restrain; restraining or regulating influence; superintendence; government; as, children should be under parental control.
n.
To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
superl.
Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin.
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as, to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
a.
Slight.
a.
Indulging in flights, or wild and unrestrained sallies, of imagination, humor, caprice, etc.; given to disordered fancies and extravagant conduct; volatile; giddy; eccentric; slighty delirious.
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
n.
Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly.
n.
Sleight.
v. t.
To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands.
superl.
Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
v. i.
To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well.
v. i.
To be affected by blight; to blast; as, this vine never blights.
n. & v.
See Control.
superl.
Slight; not important; as, a light error.
n.
Control of one's self; restraint exercised over one's self; self-command.