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dunno what he means by "engine management system", but FADECs most certainly don't run Solaris, but very specialized real-time OSes. maybe he means Flight Mana
by borism 15y ago
dunno what he means by "engine management system", but FADECs most certainly don't run Solaris, but very specialized real-time OSes.
maybe he means Flight Management Computers? those don't have direct control over avionics anyway, AFAIK.
- yock 15y agoSure they do. The on-board FMC is meant to enhance the capabilities of the autopilot. If you can reprogram the FMC then you can change where the aircraft is pointed.