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According to the law, the flight crew members are responsible for the proper operation of a flight and the safety of the airplane and its occupants. In order to fulfill these legal requirements the aircraft and the operating cockpit crew form a control loop in which the crew station provides the interface between the human controller and the aircraft. Concerning the engines this interface is accomplished with the engine indications and the engine controls. The following is a description of both system groups.
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(2008). The Aircrew/Engine Interface. In: Systems of Commercial Turbofan Engines. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73619-6_6
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