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Engineering Pilot Blog


Advanced understanding of air data malfunctions
This article describes air data malfunctions that are less known than the basic "pitot blockage".
Andreas
Jan 13


Understanding TAWS integration: Why knowing your avionics matters.
This article covers the typical TAWS architectures on transport aircraft, and demonstrates, why knowledge is key.
Andreas
Nov 7, 2024


PBN errors and obstacle clearance
This article aims to make the content of PANS-OPS and ICAO PBN manual more accessible, covering error budgets and obstacle clearance of PBN.
Andreas
May 20, 2024


On the PAPI, but clear of obstacles?
This article covers the obstacle assessment of PAPI installations and provides information about the relevant regulatory guidance.
Andreas
Feb 12, 2024


Beyond airspace alerts and NOTAMs: Long-term GNSS interference mitigations
The ever-increasing impact of GNSS interference on aviation needs to be addressed also from a technical perspective. This is today's topic.
Andreas
May 2, 2023


Snow effects on ILS signal propagation
As we are in the midst of winter, many places have seen a decent amount of snow fall. In this article we look at how the trustworthy ILS...
Andreas
Feb 14, 2023


Flight data resilience
A description of different methods to make flight control computers more resilient against misleading sensor data.
Andreas
Nov 29, 2022


GLS: A landing system struggling to take off
A discussion about GLS and its associated challenges.
Andreas
Apr 11, 2022
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