ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PLAN - AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TECHNOLOGY

The technology program plan is one in a series of program plans published to document the Engineering and Development activities of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). It describes current and planned activities to examine advanced concepts and techniques and to evaluate their application in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) environment. The program is divided into two major categories: Data Entry and Display Technology and Advanced Computer Technology. The National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center (NAFEC) and the Transportation Systems Center (TSC) are involved in accomplishing this program. (Author)

• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  Systems R&D Service, 800 Independence Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC  United States 
• Publication Date: 1973-7

Media Info

• Pagination: 48 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air traffic control; Cathode ray tubes; Computers; Costs; Electronic equipment; Input output devices; Maintenance equipment; Scheduling; Types of computers
• Identifier Terms: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration; U.S. Research and Special Programs Administration
• Old TRIS Terms: Cathode ray tube screens; Color television tubes; Faa; Special purpose computers; Test sets
• Subject Areas: Finance; Operations and Traffic Management; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00050142
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: FAA-ED-16-1
• Files: NTIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Dec 13 1973 12:00AM