FDM/FOQA Product Suite

Aircraft Logging and Event Recording for Training and Safety Why Monitor Flight Data? What are the Benefits of FDM with ALERTS? Major accidents are typically preceded by many reportable The ALERTS FDM solution provides you with the information needed incidents and undetected errors. A comprehensive FDM program to enhance your operational safety and improve your bottom line. makes it possible to identify and remedy those areas of concern before an accident occurs. • Increased operational safety FDM programs also give operators powerful tools for improving ALERTS aids in proactive risk reduction. Fewer operational Turn-Key Solutions for Lightweight Flight Data Monitoring pilot training and operational efficiency. exceedences leads to fewer incidents and accidents. When you need a flight data monitoring (FDM) solution that’s powerful, simple to What is ALERTS? • Trend analysis understand and easy to implement, there’s really only one choice: ALERTS from Appareo. ALERTS constantly monitors your fleet and helps you identify ALERTS ( Logging and Event Recording for Training and Safety) problematic trends. With this data, you can better train flight crews to delivers a complete solution utilizing a lightweight, low-cost FDM avoid potentially dangerous situations. Designed to bring FDM to a wide variety of aircraft and fleets of any size, ALERTS pairs Device and FOQA (Flight Operations Quality Assurance) software innovative, lightweight recording hardware with flexible, intuitive software that delivers for collecting and analyzing flight data. Designed for light and legacy • Provides insight while investigating incidents aircraft, ALERTS allows operators to proactively identify operational amazing insight into how your fleet is operating. risks to improve flight safety. Quickly validate or invalidate customer concerns or incidents with a robust audit trail of your aircraft. In the case of a Don’t wait any longer to take your first step toward a safer fleet - contact Appareo today to What Sets ALERTS Ahead of the Rest? significant event, a comprehensive data trail is maintained on the crash hardened memory. find out how ALERTS can help you take your operation to the next level. • ALERTS is the most affordable FDM/FOQA solution in the industry. • Low deployment costs • ALERTS is designed for easy installation on light and legacy aircraft. • ALERTS hardware is small, lightweight and affordable. Quick to install and simple to deploy, ALERTS provides a turn-key solution that quickly expands operational oversight. • ALERTS works equally well with fixed or rotor wing aircraft. • ALERTS software is powerful, flexible and easy to use. • Improved pilot performance • ALERTS hardware has crash-hardened memory. Use ALERTS to train your flight crews in the most efficient practices How Does ALERTS Work? Simple. and to better understand challenging maneuvers.

FOQA/FDM Workflow

Event Dashboard Audio and Image Playback

Reports SD Card 3D Playback Automated Eventing

Event Analysis

Flight Training / Incident Investigation Workflow Data Collection Data Hosted Anaylsis Immediately view synchronized image, audio and 3D flight playback. Parse, analyze and sort flight data. Access and visualize flight data.

Transfer flight data from the SD card to a central location. Flight Visualization . ALERTS Hardware low cost, lightweight FDM Equipment

Vision 1000 ALERTS Installations Imagery, audio and inertial data ALERTS hardware is versatile, flexible and is easily installed on nearly any aircraft. Need proof? Check out some of the aircraft with ALERTS hardware installed. Jointly developed by Appareo Systems and Eurocopter, the ALERTS Vision 1000 is a powerful tool for capturing and managing flight data. Audiovisual Specifications Aero Commander Cessna 172 Learjet 31 The Vision 1000 is standard equipment on all new AS350 AgustaWestland AW109 Cessna 206 Lockheed P-2 Neptune and works equally well on nearly any type of aircraft, fixed or rotor- Image Resolution 2 MP @ 4 Hz wing. Image Frame Rate 4 Hz AgustaWestland AW119 Cessna 208 Lockheed P-3 Orion Audio Frequency Range 50 Hz - 15 kHz AgustaWestland AW139 de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter MBB BK-117 The Vision 1000 is a cockpit imaging and flight data monitoring device Vision 1000 General Specifications Airtractor AT-802 Diamond DA-40 MD 902 wrapped into one. The system captures critical inertial and positioning Input Supply Voltage 14.0 - 32.0 VDC Ayers S2R-G10 Turbo Thrush Douglas DC-3 Partenavia P-68 data (i.e location, attitude, etc.) as well as cockpit imagery (instrument Input Supply Current 100 mA Beechcraft 1900 Eurocopter AS350 Piper Archer panel, flight controls, partial exterior view) and audio (ambient and Weight 8.8 oz optional intercom system). Beechcraft King Air Eurocopter AS355 Piper Seminole Dimensions 4.02” x 2.08” x 2.48” Bell 205 Eurocopter AS365 Schweizer 300 The flight data, imagery and audio are stored on a crash-hardened Roll and Pitch Accuracy < 1.5° RMS Bell 206 Eurocopter EC120 Short Brothers C-23 Sherpa memory module as well as a removable SD HC card for use in FDM/ Yaw Accuracy < 2.0° RMS FOQA programs. The Vision 1000 offers a low cost, lightweight GPS Accuracy 2.5 m CEP, 5.0 m SEP Eurocopter EC130 Sikorsky S-61 solution for collecting and analyzing flight data. Operating Temperature -40°C to + 70°C Eurocopter EC135 Sikorsky S-64 GPS Specifications Eurocopter EC155 Sikorsky S-76 Because of its small size and ease of mounting, the Vision 1000 is a GPS Receiver Type L1 Frequency, C/A Code, 16 Channels Fairchild C-26 Metro Sikorsky UH-60 Blackhawk perfect FDM/FOQA solution for any type of aircraft or operator. GPS Update Rate 4 Hz Bell TH-67 Grob G 120 GPS TTFF* 2 min Bell UH-1H Huey Hughes 500 Signal Reacquisition < 1 s GPS Dynamics ≤ 4 g Antenna Frequency 1575.42MHz ± 2MHz Polarization RHCP Antenna Dimensions 1.9” X 2.3” X 0.6” Vision 1000 Recorded Parameters MEMS Rate Gyroscopes Parameter Unit Rate Resolution Accuracy Sense Axis X, Y, Z Dynamic Range 300°/s Latitude degrees 4 Hz 1x10-7 deg 2.5 m CEP 2σ Sample Rate 64 Hz Longitude degrees 4 Hz 1x10-7 deg 2.5 m CEP 2σ Altitude (GPS) meters 4 Hz 1 mm 5m SEP 2σ MEMS Accelerometers Ground Speed* knots 4 Hz * < 5 knots ** Sense Axis X, Y, Z Quad Redundant Vertical Speed* feet/minute 4 Hz * < 50 ft/min ** Range ±10 g and ±1.7 g Heading* degrees 4 Hz * < 2 deg 1σ Resolution 5 mg Pitch Altitude* degrees 4 Hz * < 1.5 deg 1σ Sample Rate 64 Hz Roll Attitude* degrees 4 Hz * < 1.5 deg 1σ Removable Flash Memory Pitch Rate deg/second 4 Hz 0.01 deg/sec .1 deg/sec/sqrt(Hz) Storage Capacity 16 GB Roll Rate deg/second 4 Hz 0.01 deg/sec .1 deg/sec/sqrt(Hz) Storage Time 4 hours image/audio, 200+ hours inertial Yaw Rate deg/second 4 Hz 0.01 deg/sec .1 deg/sec/sqrt(Hz) Card Type SD HC Normal Acc. g forces 4 Hz 0.9 ug 10 mg 2σ On Board Flash Memory Longitudinal Acc. g forces 4 Hz 0.9 ug 10 mg 2σ Storage Capacity 8 GB Vision 1000 mounted in a Eurocopter AS350 Lateral Acc. (slip) g forces 4 Hz 0.9 ug 10 mg 2σ Storage Time 2 hours image/audio, 200+ hours inertial

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