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A light attack aircraft

Light Attack Aircraft Saves Time with Off-the-shelf Flight Recorder Solution

A tandem-seat, single-turboprop, light attack aircraft operator wanted a modern, easy-to-install, flight recorder with an encryption facility for their fleet.

02/14/2023
Flight Recorder Delivers Weight Savings and Improved Performance

Flight Recorder Delivers Weight Savings and Improved Performance

An intermediate twin-turbine helicopter developed for a wide range of applications required a flight recorder to capture all the data from the avionics suite and meet the relevant EASA and EUROCAE regulations.

08/08/2022
New Commercial Airliner Rapidly Deploys Customizable Mission Recording System

New Commercial Airliner Rapidly Deploys Customizable Mission Recording System

A new aircraft development program wanted to deploy the most modern avionics systems available to ensure the aircraft could compete against the newest on the market.

11/02/2020
Powerful Recorder Solution Meets New Rotorcraft Regulations

Powerful Recorder Solution Meets New Rotorcraft Regulations

This case study describes how a rotorcraft manufacturer upgraded its existing flight data recorders with one designed to accommodate enhanced data acquisition needs and meet current and upcoming regulations.

06/05/2019
5th Generation Fighter Finds Room for Aircraft Monitoring Instrumentation

5th Generation Fighter Finds Room for Aircraft Monitoring Instrumentation

This case study describes how an operator of a 5th generation fighter found room to install aircraft monitoring instrumentation to help examine performance and rapidly identify any future issues.

05/30/2019
Rugged CameraLink using Xilinx Kintex-7 FPGA

Rugged CameraLink using Xilinx Kintex-7 FPGA

Curtiss-Wright was recently challenged to provide a direct CameraLink interface to a Kintex-7 FPGA without the need for ChannelLink transceivers, thereby allowing an existing “generic” digital FPGA solution to be used. Read about the solution we developed.

12/20/2017
The Bigger Picture for Radar Sub-systems

The Bigger Picture for Radar Sub-systems

A customer approached Curtiss-Wright to develop a Radar system, with high-performance FPGA processing and integration of other system function all wrapped up in a rugged system. Read about the solution we developed here.

04/10/2017
Upgrade Airborne Radar within Power, Cost & Temp Constraints

Upgrade Airborne Radar within Power, Cost and Temp Constraints

To remain competitive, a Curtiss-Wright customer needed to upgrade an existing radar system that was deployed across multiple airborne platforms. A critical part of the upgrade was doubling the system’s signal processing throughput.

02/02/2017
Flexible COTS Data Capture and Crash Protected Recording for Small Fleets

Flexible COTS Data Capture and Crash Protected Recording for Small Fleets

The introduction of new regulations can become a challenge for fleet operators as non-compliant equipment is potentially very disruptive to continued operations. Having the option of turn-key integration for FDAUs, FDRs, QARs, and associated peripherals.

08/29/2016

Case Study: MPFR delivers weight savings with combined CVR/FDR for AgustaWestland AW139s

MPFR delivers weight savings with combined CVR/FDR for AgustaWestland AW139s.