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...Management Chinook ZD576: How the Fadec engine control software worked and...referred to Boscombe Down which is where the Fadec software for the Chinook Mk2 - the...was they were very unhappy with the Fadec[Full Authority Digital Engine Control... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/08/233782/chinook-zd576-how-the-fadec-engine-control-software-worked-and-what-could-have-gone.htm
...safety-critical FADEC fuel control computer system. The FADEC was unusual in its design - it was entirely software...Services company EDS began an independent evaluation of the FADEC software but gave up when it found a plethora of anomalies... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/07/what-the-air-france-airbus-cra.html
...1 Since the installation of the FADEC modifications, the Chinook Mk2 had...Defence was suing the manufacturers of the FADEC at the time of the crash of ZD576...was the defects in the design of the FADEC ... the system that had given rise... http://www.computerweekly.com/DowntimePDF/pdf/rafjust.pdf
...software was critical to safe flight The Fadec software was an intermediary between...faults In 1993 an assessment of the Fadec by defence contractor EDS was abandoned...a report that a potential flaw in the Fadec's main computer "may cause incorrect... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/03/237531/tories-commit-to-chinook-crash-review.htm
...widespread and repeated faults caused by the Full Authority Digital Engine Control software”. It said that “faults with the Fadec led to doubts as to the reliability and safety of the aircraft at the time and make it very difficult to rule out categorically... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/30/230803/Chinook-helicopter-disaster-computer-software-failure-or-pilot-error.htm
...unrealistic expectations. Delivery of the Fadec is promised within 23 months - it is delivered several years late. The Fadec controls the flow of fuel to the Chinook's two jet engines. The Fadec has a novel design - it has no mechanical... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/08/233783/chronology-the-chinook.htm
...Weekly uncovered new evidence over the reliability of the Fadec (Full Authority Digital Engine Control) safety-critical...found that there had been a cover-up of problems with the Fadec. Counsel also studied papers from the original RAF... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2000/06/15/176642/scotland-backs-chinook-crash-report.htm
...Engine Control [FADEC] system as part of a Mk2 upgrade. The FADEC upgrade made the Mk2 Chinook notoriously unstable. ...causes. The evidence does not rule out problems with the FADEC system. Campaigners are hoping the finding against the... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2008/06/chinook-zd576-a-rare-if-unique.html
...system. In court documents, the MoD had claimed that the Fadec was "unsafe", that the specification contained patent...these allegations, Wratten had no reason to believe that the Fadec system was capable of causing a crash. The MoD has claimed... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2000/11/16/177466/mod-kept-raf-chief-in-the-dark.htm
...contributed to the accident. At the time of the accident, the MoD's own IT experts at Boscombe Down had considered the Fadec system unsafe. Chinook crash - pilot error or software failure? RAF Justice - Computer Weekly's report on a... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/03/237530/labour-rejects-review-of-chinook-crash.htm

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...line, as we call it, is an Air Data interface unit. It provides Air Data parameters to the engine control system, or the FADEC control system, and allows it to operate more efficiently. And then in turn, then, that efficiency allows the operator... http://seekingalpha.com/article/74626-innovative-solutions-amp-support-inc-f2q08-qtr-end-3-31-08-earnings-call-transcript?source=yahoo

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