autopilot

system to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
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autopilot

Summary

autopilot ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,058 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • autopilot is a type of aircraft flight control system[2].
  • autopilot is a type of aircraft component[3].
  • autopilot is a type of automatic control[4].
  • autopilot's Commons category is recorded as Autopilots[5].
  • autopilot's different from is recorded as Tesla Autopilot[6].
  • autopilot's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Q140249898[7].
  • autopilot's P14541 is recorded as fA5lz[8].
  • autopilot's P14541 is recorded as 2DZUsl[9].
  • autopilot's P14541 is recorded as 2Et1ZX[10].
  • autopilot's P14870 is recorded as ont00000086[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include aircraft flight control system[2], aircraft component[3], and automatic control[4].

Why It Matters

autopilot ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,058 views/month).[1] autopilot has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] autopilot is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_autopilot_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{autopilot}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/autopilot}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 ont00000086
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14870]]: ont00000086"
  2. 6w ago · Mariobanana · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pixiv encyclopedia id 自動運転
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11408]]: 自動運転"
  3. 10w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 fA5lz, 2DZUsl, 2Et1ZX
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Q140249898
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36807|batch #36807]]: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
  5. 16w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Tesla Autopilot
    Subclass of aircraft flight control system, aircraft component, automatic control
    Aliases
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 4137737, 1850308
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007295721705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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