iPods to be Used as Flight Data Recorders

udamahan writes "Flight Global reports small aircraft manufacturer LoPresti is introducing a system that uses an iPod as a flight data recorder. The company states that they chose the iPod for its size, low power requirements, and the 'thousands of developers passionate about writing applications for the iPod.' The article notes that data recorders are typically used for maintenance, flight/safety analysis, or, assuming proper protection, crash investigation."

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Re:Wow.

[Kattspya]

You must be old here. That's the only possible reason for you to not read even the summary.

The article notes that data recorders are typically used for maintenance, flight/safety analysis,or, assuming proper protection, crash investigation."