"737 MAX’s non-redundant computer system is subject to possible interference by “cosmic rays striking the circuitry” at high altitudes."
This is referred to as Single Event Upsets. Most aircraft are affected in some way, the important part is detecting an un-commanded event, like MCAS. Un-commanded events like this are very difficult to detect because technical nothing has failed.
This is referred to as Single Event Upsets. Most aircraft are affected in some way, the important part is detecting an un-commanded event, like MCAS. Un-commanded events like this are very difficult to detect because technical nothing has failed.
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