SESAR Solutions - Enhanced STCA with down-linked parameters

Name: SESAR Solutions - Enhanced STCA with down-linked parameters
Creator: Impresa comune SESAR
Published: 2016-01-18 09:14:52.997435
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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Descrizione

STCA (Short Term Conflict Alert) is a ground-based system designed and deployed to act as a safety net against collisions. The system, which can be used in both en-route and terminal manoeuvring areas (TMAs), generates an alert to warn air traffic controllers for when separation minima between aircraft have been infringed upon. The system makes use of down-linked aircraft parameters (DAP) available through Mode S EnHanced Surveillance (EHS) (i.e. Selected Flight Level, Roll angle/Track angle rate) are to increase the reliability and accuracy of the alerts.