Appareo announced its AIRS-400 airborne image recording system at the Aircraft Electronics Association convention in Dallas, Texas, on June 22. The 4K ultra-high definition system captures video and ARINC 429 aircraft information—including pilot intercom and ambient audio—which can be offloaded via a cellular data connection. The lightweight unit is suitable for a full spectrum of general aviation aircraft, weighing 11 ounces and ready to mount inside the cabin or flight deck.
Appareo 4K Ultra-High-Def Flight Recorder Debuts
Key Takeaways:
- Appareo announced its AIRS-400, a lightweight (11 oz) 4K ultra-high definition airborne image recording system for general aviation aircraft.
- The system captures video, pilot intercom and ambient audio, along with extensive flight data including GPS, attitude, and ARINC 429 information, with data offload via cellular.
- Designed for Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) and Flight Operations Quality Assurance (FOQA) programs in both modern and legacy aircraft, the AIRS-400 is expected to begin shipping in September 2021.
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