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Seguridad y regulaciones
GPWS mejorado (EGPWS: Enhanced GPWS)
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Definición
An advanced terrain awareness system combining GPS data with a terrain database
Términos relacionados
Vuelo controlado hacia el terreno (CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Terrain)
An accident where an airworthy aircraft is flown into terrain, water, or an obstacle
Navegación GPS (GPS: GPS Navigation)
The satellite-based navigation system used by aircraft to determine precise position
Sistema de advertencia de proximidad al suelo (GPWS: Ground Proximity Warning System)
An aircraft system that alerts pilots when the aircraft is in dangerous proximity to terrain
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GPWS mejorado (EGPWS: Enhanced GPWS)?
An advanced terrain awareness system combining GPS data with a terrain database
What does EGPWS stand for?
EGPWS stands for GPWS mejorado (EGPWS: Enhanced GPWS). An advanced terrain awareness system combining GPS data with a terrain database
How does GPWS mejorado (EGPWS: Enhanced GPWS) relate to other aviation concepts?
GPWS mejorado (EGPWS: Enhanced GPWS) is closely related to Controlled Flight Into Terrain and GPS Navigation, among other key aviation concepts.
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