FreeFlight Systems has received FAA TSO certification for its RA-6000 and RA-5000 digital TERRAIN radar altimeters.
These certified altimeters are specifically designed to mitigate interference caused by 5G broadband cellular signals, addressing a significant aviation safety concern.
Having anticipated the 5G interference issue since 2019, FreeFlight Systems developed these innovative solutions and is now ready to begin product shipments to fulfill a substantial backlog of orders across various aviation segments.
FreeFlight Systems has received TSO (technical standard order) certification from the FAA for two radar altimeters designed to mitigate 5G broadband cellular interference.
The RA-6000 dual-install and RA-5000 single-install digital TERRAIN models were certified as of August 8 to meet the performance standards required for airborne low-range radar altimeters.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
