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GADSS

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ID 738052 Last modified 03.05.2024
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Domain air traffic
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  • Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Otsing ja päästmine
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  • The GADSS consists of the following main system components: –– aircraft tracking function; –– autonomous distress tracking (ADT) function; –– post flight localization and recovery function; and –– GADSS information management procedures
Global Aeronautical Distress and Safety System
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  • The Global Aeronautical Distress and Safety System (GADSS) was established to mitigate challenges in the global air navigation system, regarding the timely identification and localization of aircraft in distress, such as occurred with the accidents of Air France flight AF447 and Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
  • According to the ICAO Concept of Operations, the Global Aeronautical Distress and Safety System (GADSS) will address all phases of flight under all circumstances including distress. This GADSS will maintain an up‐to‐date record of the aircraft progress and, in case of a crash, forced landing or ditching, the location of survivors, the aircraft and recoverable flight data.
GADSS abbreviation
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  • The objectives of the GADSS are to: –– ensure timely detection of aircraft in distress; –– initiate timely SAR actions; –– ensure tracking of aircraft in distress and timely and accurate location of end of flight; –– accurately direct SAR actions; –– enable efficient and effective SAR operations; and –– ensure timely retrieval of Flight Recorder Data.

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