AircraftCategory

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Aircraft:AircraftCategory

The aircraft categorization according to a set of criteria.

Source: SESAR
Parent concept: Object


Properties:

Properties Definition Type
aircraftApproachCategory Classification of aircraft based on 1.3 times stall speed in landing configuration at certified maximum landing mass. CodeAircraftApproachCategoryType
wakeVortexClassification Aircraft classification depending on wake vortex separation. CodeWakeVortexClassificationType
wakeTurbulenceCategory A grouping of aircraft according to the effect of the rotating air mass created behind the wing tips. CodeWakeTurbulenceCategoryType
helicopterClass The class of a helicopter based on its performance during a critical power unit failure after take-off. CodeHelicopterPerformanceType

aircraftApproachCategory

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Aircraft:AircraftCategory@aircraftApproachCategory

Classification of aircraft based on 1.3 times stall speed in landing configuration at certified maximum landing mass.

type: CodeAircraftApproachCategoryType

Model Concept

FIXM 4.2.0

aircraftApproachCategory

AIXM 5.1.1

aircraftLandingCategory

wakeVortexClassification

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Aircraft:AircraftCategory@wakeVortexClassification

Aircraft classification depending on wake vortex separation.

type: CodeWakeVortexClassificationType

wakeTurbulenceCategory

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Aircraft:AircraftCategory@wakeTurbulenceCategory

A grouping of aircraft according to the effect of the rotating air mass created behind the wing tips.

type: CodeWakeTurbulenceCategoryType

Model Concept

FIXM 4.2.0

wakeTurbulence

AIXM 5.1.1

wakeTurbulence

helicopterClass

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Aircraft:AircraftCategory@helicopterClass

The class of a helicopter based on its performance during a critical power unit failure after take-off.

type: CodeHelicopterPerformanceType