System and method for customizing a search and rescue pattern for an aircraft

    公开(公告)号:US10431101B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-10-01

    申请号:US15601062

    申请日:2017-05-22

    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for customizing a search and rescue (SAR) pattern for an aircraft. A search and rescue pattern system (SARPS) is configured to obtain SAR mission information from a SAR information database, weather information from a weather source, terrain information from a terrain database, and the flight traffic information. The SARPS is further configured to generate a customized SAR pattern using the obtained mission information, the weather information, the terrain information, and the flight traffic information. A display is configured to display the customized SAR pattern and a flight management system (FMS) is configured to receive the customized SAR pattern.

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