| Title | Use of Simple Models to Determine Wake Vortex Categories for New Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 55205 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Hallock, James N.; Greene, George C.; Tittsworth, Jeffrey; Strande, Paul D.; Wang, Frank Y. |
| Source | 11p. in various pagings; 7th AIAA Atmospheric and Space Environments Conference, June 22-26, 2015, Dallas, TX |
| Corporate Creator | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.); United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Wake Turbulence Research Office |
| Publisher | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| Publication Date | 20150622 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | The paper describes how to use simple models and, if needed, sensitivity analyses to determine the wake vortex categories for new aircraft. The methodology provides a tool for the regulators to assess the relative risk of introducing new aircraft into the current fleet. |
| Rosap ID | dot:35085 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/35085 |
| TRT Terms | Wakes; Turbulence; Vortices; Flow; Aircraft; Aircraft separation; Air traffic control; Air traffic flow management |
| General Subjects | Heavy aircraft |
| Classification | AGR - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY; NTL - AVIATION - AVIATION; NTL - AVIATION - Air Traffic Control; NTL - AVIATION - Airports and Facilities; NTL - AVIATION - Aviation Safety/Airworthiness |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
1667502 |
| Report Number | AIAA 2015-3172 |
| Availability | Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/55000/55200/55205/UseOfSimpleSimpleModelsToDetermineWakeVortexCategoriesNewAircraft_Hallock.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |