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Time to Move to 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorders

Time to Move to 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorders

Today, in the U.S., cockpit voice recorders (CVR) used on commercial aircraft are only required to capture and store two hours of audio information. After two hours, the most recent information is lost when the CVR, due its limited storage capacity, records over the previous cockpit conversations.

02/12/2024
25-Hour Cockpit Voice/Data Recorder is First to Combine Data Acquisition, RIPS, and Integrated Quick Access Recorder

25-Hour Cockpit Voice/Data Recorder is First to Combine Data Acquisition, RIPS, and Integrated Quick Access Recorder

Designed for use on defense and commercial aircraft, the new Fortress® Crash Survivable Recorder has received UK CAA TSO certification.

01/19/2023
EASA Certifies Honeywell, Curtiss-Wright 25-Hour Flight Data Recorder for the Air Transport Market

EASA Certifies Honeywell, Curtiss-Wright 25-Hour Flight Data Recorder for the Air Transport Market

EASA Technical Standard Order awarded to new Flight Data Recorder that records and stores more than 3,500 hours of data

05/26/2021
Curtiss-Wright Selected by Scientific Research Corporation to Provide Cockpit Voice/Flight Data Recorder for Military Aircraft

Curtiss-Wright Selected by Scientific Research Corporation to Provide Cockpit Voice/Flight Data Recorder for Military Aircraft

Fortress crash-protected flight recorder to support safety and training programs on T-6 Texan II aircraft used by U.S. Military.

04/28/2021
Honeywell, Curtiss-Wright Receive EASA Certification for 25-Hour Cockpit Recorder for the Air Transport Market

Honeywell, Curtiss-Wright Receive EASA Certification for 25-Hour Cockpit Recorder for the Air Transport Market

New Cockpit Voice Recorder receives EASA Technical Standard Order.

01/19/2021
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Types of Flight Recorders and How to Choose the Right One

Commercial airlines often use two types of flight recorders – a flight data recorder (FDR) and a cockpit voice recorder (CVR) – for different functionality.

12/01/2020
Tech Briefs Media Group

Enhancing Aircraft System Monitoring and Reducing Unscheduled Maintenance

It can be laborious and time-consuming to troubleshoot and repair systems on aircraft. Without granular data, it can be difficult for maintenance personnel to identify what part of a system is faulty and it can take a long time to remove, test, and reinstall parts of a system until the culprit is found.

07/01/2020
Curtiss-Wright Showcases Next-Generation FTI System Solutions at ETTC 2020

Curtiss-Wright Showcases Next-Generation FTI System Solutions at ETTC 2020

During the first online ETTC event, Curtiss-Wright will feature informative videos and host three live flight test technology presentations.

06/23/2020