From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ec48dd7109576b68 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-03-28 20:16:30 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!xmission!news-out.spamkiller.net!propagator2-maxim!news-in.spamkiller.net!snewsf0.syd.ops.aspac.uu.net!nnrp1.ozemail.com.au!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: John Cook Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Eurofighter DA6 crash Message-ID: References: <3E84081E.3010200@praxis-cs.co.uk> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English (American) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 15:21:10 +1100 NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.60.228.158 X-Trace: nnrp1.ozemail.com.au 1048911389 63.60.228.158 (Sat, 29 Mar 2003 15:16:29 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 15:16:29 EST Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:35807 Date: 2003-03-29T15:21:10+11:00 List-Id: On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 08:30:22 +0000, Peter Amey wrote: > You may wish to look at http://www.eurofighter.starstreak.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=585 for all the information publicly available.. The reason was given there was a conflict between the software and the engines fitted in the Development aircraft. (they were earlier versions of the production standard) Cheers > >Volkert wrote: >> Last year an Eurofighter crashed in Spain. >> Both engines failed. It looks like an sw >> problem. >> >> Ada/Spark involved? >> >> Volkert > >I have no priveleged information about the crash itself but can say that >the engine control software is not written in SPARK. In any case, >speculation before the investigation is complete is usually a waste of time. > >Peter John Cook Any spelling mistakes/grammatic errors are there purely to annoy. All opinions are mine, not TAFE's however much they beg me for them. Email Address :- Jwcook@ozemail.com.au Eurofighter Website :- http://www.eurofighter-typhoon.co.uk