Glosario
Aviation Safety
Black Box (FDR/CVR)
Definición
Flight recorders consisting of the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR). Despite the name, they are bright orange and designed to survive crashes for accident investigation.
Términos relacionados
Safety Management System (SMS)
A systematic approach to managing safety in aviation operations, including organizational structures, policies, and procedures for identifying hazards and managing risks.
Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT)
A radio beacon installed in aircraft that automatically activates upon impact to transmit a distress signal on 406 MHz, helping search and rescue teams locate crash sites.