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What is Quick Access Recorder?

Quick Access Recorder An on-board device that rapidly records selected flight parameters for operational monitoring and safety analysis, with quick data download capability (ICAO Annex 6).

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Quick Access Recorder” Used in Practice?

After each flight, data from the Quick Access Recorder is downloaded for analysis and safety monitoring.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is Quick Access Recorder?

An on-board device that rapidly records selected flight parameters for operational monitoring and safety analysis, with quick data download capability (ICAO Annex 6).

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