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Monday, February 23, 2015

Software-Related Issues Delay Mitsubishi's ATD-X

Built-from-scratch software for the engine control unit seems to be tougher to get correct than anticipated.  Anyone surprised?  I didn't think so.  But what is surprising is the little comment at the bottom of the article that says "No sweat... We'll just shorten flight testing and get it out on schedule."  Really?

http://www.janes.com/article/47768/japan-s-atd-x-first-flight-delayed-by-software-glitch

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