JASC/ATA Code Lookup

CENTRAL COMPUTERS (EICAS)

The systems and components used for computing data from a number of different sources without a preponderance of functions in any one system, for call up on a display. Includes integrated instrument systems such as engine, airplane power and central warning indicators when combined into a central display. Typical parts are "digital core avionic system" (DCAS), "engine indications and crew alerting system" (EICAS), stored checklist, emergency procedures, company regulations, etc.