What Does FDR Stand For?

FDR stands for Flight Data Recorder

FDR, or Flight Data Recorder, is a device installed on aircraft that records crucial flight information, including altitude, speed, and navigation data. It plays a vital role in accident investigations by providing data that helps engineers and investigators understand the parameters leading up to an incident, thereby enhancing aviation safety and operational practices.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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