OPTIMISING THE AVAILABILITY OF A THRUST REVERSER

摘要

A method of controlling a thrust reverser made up of a plurality of pieces of equipment, wherein, in the event of it being detected that one of the pieces of equipment has not activated by the end of a predetermined activation period, an error message relating to the malfunction of the thrust reverser is generated, and in spite of the error message being generated, activation of the equipment is continued, and if the equipment is finally activated before a predetermined maximum period for deployment of the thrust reverser, then deployment of the thrust reverser is continued and the error message relating to the malfunction of the thrust reverser is withdrawn.

主权项

1. A method of controlling a thrust reverser made up of a plurality of pieces of equipment, comprising, in the event of it being detected that one of said pieces of equipment has not activated by the end of a predetermined activation period, generating an error message relating to the malfunction of said thrust reverser and in spite of said error message being generated, continuing activation of said one of said pieces of equipment, and if said one of said pieces of equipment is finally activated before a predetermined maximum period for deployment of said thrust reverser, continuing deployment of said thrust reverser is and withdrawing the error message relating to the malfunction of said thrust reverser.