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Mar 13, 2019
1:16:24pm

mudpupper All-American

Many jets already do this for many components on board.

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mudpupper

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Time

The crashes and subsequent grounding of the Boeing 737 Max got me thinking.

Dread Pirate Westley

3/13/19 1:10pm

That's gotta be a crap-ton of data

supertux

3/13/19 1:11pm

From what I understand, the industry is moving to streaming the data in real

mik3

3/13/19 1:13pm

Many jets already do this for many components on board.

mudpupper

3/13/19 1:16pm

In highly regulated industries, you can't pivot without the regulators OK. Not

rcbyufan

3/13/19 1:22pm

In flight FDR and CVR data streaming was demonstrated by FLYHT last September

CougarThug

3/13/19 1:25pm

A lot of data is already being sent in real time via ACARS. (Digital data link)

3/13/19 1:38pm

im going on a 737 max on saturday. ill give you a report.. or i wont.

zephyr

3/13/19 2:22pm

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