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tdracer View Post These issues can also be hard to find during development and rig testing because you often have simulations of the interfacing systems, rather than the actual systems, and the simulations may not completely mimic the initialization characteristics of the actual systems.
Originally Posted by
BDAttitude
Very true! However if you mess about with task scheduling these things can happen and if one's beeing rushed most certainly will happen. These kind if errors have to be tested out, unfortunately.
All true, both of you. That said, there's really no escaping the fact that having this issue pop up at this time, after Boeing has told the world that all is ready for regulatory blessing, is a strong indication that something is not as it should be in the development-testing process.