Checklist display system, method and graphical display therefor
The present disclosure relates to a check-list display system ( 100 ), a method, a graphical interface ( 120 ) and a computer program product. The checklist display system, method, graphical interface and computer program product display in a first segment ( 202 ) of one page of the checklist display ( 200 ) at least one normal checklist identifier ( 210 ). The checklist display system, method, graphical interface and computer program further display in a second segment ( 206 ) of the one page of the checklist display at least one non-normal checklist identifier ( 220 ) and at least one limitation information ( 230 ) relating to one of the non-normal checklist.
1. A checklist display system for an aircraft comprising:
a checklist display configured to be disposed within visual proximity of an operator of the aircraft; and
a display manager for simultaneously displaying on one page of the checklist display:
a first segment of the one page displaying at least one normal checklist identifier; and
a second segment of the one page displaying at least one non-normal checklist identifier and at least one aircraft limitation information relating to the at least one non-normal checklist identifier;
wherein the normal checklist identifier designates a normal procedure which is to be routinely completed during operation of the aircraft;
wherein the non-normal checklist identifier designates a non-normal procedure which is to be completed upon receipt of an alert message, and the non-normal checklist identifier is displayed in the second segment of the one page following the receipt of the alert message; and
wherein the at least one aircraft limitation information is determined by completion of the non-normal procedure and comprises an indication of a limitation to an aircraft function;
wherein the checklist display system is configured to provide a contextual aircraft overview to the operator of the aircraft in real time during flight via the at least one aircraft limitation information and normal and the non-normal checklists identifiers;
wherein the first segment further displays on the one page for each one of the at least one normal checklist identifier a relating status, and the second segment further displays on the one page for each one of the at least one non-normal checklist identifier a relating status;
wherein the status relating to one of the at least one normal checklist identifier and the status relating to one of the at least one non-normal checklist identifier is one of started, completed, completed with deferred and overridden;
the system further comprising a graphical actuator movable on the checklist display by a user, wherein:
the display manager further displays on the checklist display a normal checklists index page navigation actuator and a non-normal checklists systems index page navigation actuator; and
the graphical actuator permits a user to navigate from the one page to a normal checklists index page and a non-normal checklists systems index page by actuating respective one of the normal checklists index page navigation actuator and the non-normal checklists systems index page navigation actuator.
2. The checklist display system of claim 1 , wherein the at least one limitation information is displayed under the relating non-normal checklist identifier.
3. The checklist display system of claim 1 , wherein the display manager comprises a graphical interface, a graphical card and an input unit, the input unit receiving the at least one normal checklist identifier, the at least one non-normal checklist identifier, and the at least one limitation information.
4. The checklist display system of claim 1 , wherein the at least one normal checklist identifier is aircraft flight phase dependent.
5. The checklist display system of claim 1 , wherein the limitation information is displayed so as to be visually associated with its relating non-normal checklist identifier.