Open AccessEstimating Aircraft Landing Weights from Mode S DataFrank Holzäpfel and Grigory RotshteynFrank https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3182-1832DLR, German Aerospace Center, 82234 Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany*Senior Scientist, Institute of Atmospheric Physics; Associate Fellow AIAA (Corresponding Author).Search for more papers by this author RotshteynDLR, Germany†Research .Search authorPublished On...

This paper reports preliminary and partial results of a flight experiment to address how General Aviation (GA) pilots use weather cues to make flight decisions. This research presents pilots with weather cue conditions typically available to GA pilots in visual meteorological conditions (VMC) and instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) today, as well as in IMC with a Graphical Weather Inform...