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FLIGHT-TEST DATA ACQUISITION TECHNICIAN

Specialty Definition: FLIGHT-TEST DATA ACQUISITION TECHNICIAN

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Occupations

Sets up, operates, monitors, modifies, calibrates, and maintains computer systems and devices for acquisition and analysis of flight test data, utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and operation of computer systems: Reviews engineering notification of flight test to determine data required for post-flight analysis. Plans method and sequence of operations to acquire data, and sets up required electronic data acquisition, test, and measurement equipment and accessories. Inputs flight test data and program information into computer console for specific test requested. Enters commands to modify program to accommodate additional or revised test requirements. Calculates calibration values used as model for comparison and measurement of test data. Monitors lights, displays, and other operating features of computer equipment, such as console, receivers, and printers, to detect malfunctions and ensure integrity of processed data. Diagnoses cause of equipment malfunctioning, and adjusts, repairs, or replaces faulty components. Enters information to update flight test data base and to maintain records, such as electronic parts inventory and manuals for equipment maintenance and calibrations. Discusses flight test requirements and results with engineers and other personnel. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: FLIGHT-TEST DATA ACQUISITION TECHNICIAN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 4C 49 47 48 54 2D 54 45 53 54      44 41 54 41      41 43 51 55 49 53 49 54 49 4F 4E      54 45 43 48 4E 49 43 49 41 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01001100 01001001 01000111 01001000 01010100 00101101 01010100 01000101 01010011 01010100 00100000 01000100 01000001 01010100 01000001 00100000 01000001 01000011 01010001 01010101 01001001 01010011 01001001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01010100 01000101 01000011 01001000 01001110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#76 &#73 &#71 &#72 &#84 &#45 &#84 &#69 &#83 &#84 &#32 &#68 &#65 &#84 &#65 &#32 &#65 &#67 &#81 &#85 &#73 &#83 &#73 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#84 &#69 &#67 &#72 &#78 &#73 &#67 &#73 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 004C 0049 0047 0048 0054 002D 0054 0045 0053 0054      0044 0041 0054 0041      0041 0043 0051 0055 0049 0053 0049 0054 0049 004F 004E      0054 0045 0043 0048 004E 0049 0043 0049 0041 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

404643414254155439535423835543523537515543534354434948254393742484337433548

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INDEX

1. Orthography
2. Bibliography


  

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