Boeing addresses new software issue in 737 Max aircraft

Boeing addresses new software issue in 737 Max aircraft

Boeing officials said the issue relates to a software power-up monitoring function that verifies some system monitors are operating correctly

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Boeing finds new glitch in 737 MAX aircraftBoeing finds new glitch in 737 MAX aircraft
Reuters
  • Jan 18, 2020,
  • Updated Sep 11, 2020 12:26 PM IST

Boeing Co said on Friday it is addressing a new software issue discovered during a technical review of the proposed update to the grounded Boeing 737 MAX in Iowa last weekend.

"We are making necessary updates," Boeing said. Officials said the issue relates to a software power-up monitoring function that verifies some system monitors are operating correctly. One of the monitors was not being initiated correctly, officials said.

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The Federal Aviation Administration did not immediately comment.

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Boeing Co said on Friday it is addressing a new software issue discovered during a technical review of the proposed update to the grounded Boeing 737 MAX in Iowa last weekend.

"We are making necessary updates," Boeing said. Officials said the issue relates to a software power-up monitoring function that verifies some system monitors are operating correctly. One of the monitors was not being initiated correctly, officials said.

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The Federal Aviation Administration did not immediately comment.

Also read: Boeing's ousted CEO departs with $62 million, no severance pay

Also read: Vistara starts phasing out 9 Boeing 737 planes

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