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Flight Data Technologies Inc. offers a truly universal quick access recorder (uQAR) solution — designed for fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft equipped with Flight Data Recorders (FDR) or Flight Data Acquisition Units (FDAU/DFDAU).
Avoid damage or data loss from SD or PCMCIA cards — with our wireless QAR solution:
Contact us today to request a demo, get a quote, or check compatibility for your aircraft type.
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The foundation of modern flight data accessibility begins with the first generation of Quick Access Recorder designed specifically for Flight Data Recorders (FDR). This early model set the stage for streamlined data retrieval, offering simple mounting on the FDR panel and providing internal storage with optional removable flash media.
The first step toward cable-free data access. This upgraded model introduced wireless data retrieval for Honeywell 4700 series FDRs, along with modern conveniences such as a USB 2.0 download interface, removable flash card, LED operational status, and ARINC 573/717/747 compatibility. It allowed operators to swap the entire unit for download — a major leap in maintenance efficiency.
A landmark release that made wireless data access standard rather than optional. Fully compatible with existing flight recorders, this model offered multiple storage capacities (64 to 1024 WPS) and FAR 25 compliance, making wireless data offload not just fast — but fully certified and future-proof.
The breakthrough that made wireless data access compatible with any aircraft. Compact, lightweight, and fully Wi-Fi enabled, uQAR-0 offered secure “download on demand,” automatic flight data processing via XpressA, and up to 24,000 hours of storage. Engineered to work with all major FDM/FOQA tools, it redefined accessibility for operators worldwide.
Building on the success of uQAR-0, this next evolution introduced hands-free data offload. As soon as the aircraft landed, flight data could be automatically transmitted to ground systems — no human intervention, no downtime, and zero data loss.
The most advanced model to date — combining Wi-Fi + LTE/3G/4G/5G connectivity, real-time global data delivery, and industry-leading speed. Designed for operators requiring instant visibility, uQAR-2 enables true live fleet intelligence, even in remote locations without airport infrastructure.
QAR can be used in conjunction with FOQA/FDA XpressA™. Using both products simultaneously permits instantaneous Express Analysis on device of your choices.
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