Overview: The document describes the Scarecrow O.A.R. (Off Aerodrome Reporting) software system, designed to monitor and manage risks associated with bird strikes near airports. It emphasizes best practices, due diligence, and the ability to produce on-demand statistics.
Technical Specifications:- Hardware: The system includes a handheld tablet PC with pre-installed data logging software, a built-in GPS receiver, and a 3MP camera. The tablet is available in 7” or 10” sizes and is powered by a 12-volt vehicle supply.
- Software Features: The software allows for the generation of site survey reports, trend analysis per species, and bespoke reports through an integrated filtering process. Reports can be presented in various formats, including data tables, line graphs, pie charts, and more.
- Warranty: A standard 3-year return-to-base warranty is provided, with an option to extend to 6 years.
Functionality:- The system is designed for sites identified as potential risks to flight safety due to their proximity to airports and the presence of bird life.
- It provides pre-configured information for quick recording and allows for flexibility in capturing new observations.
- On-screen charts offer historic statistics per species for instant trend analysis, aiding in decision-making regarding potential risks.
- The system creates a comprehensive audit trail, including details such as date, time, location, species, flock size, and more.
- Data can be transferred via USB flash drives or Wi-Fi, and a scheduling system with notification alerts aids in planning and action prompts.
Integration: For airports using the Scarecrow B.I.R.D. Tab™ System, there is a software link to correlate observations off and on aerodrome, providing a complete due diligence position to mitigate bird strike risks.
Contact Information: Scarecrow Aviation Limited, The Old Dairy, Straight Half Mile, Maresfield, East Sussex, TN22 2HH. Telephone: +44 (0)1825 766363, Email:
[email protected], Web: www.scarecrow.eu
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