Service difficulty report · Fms · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
February 22, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Part
Fms
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) THE FOLLOWING SNAG WAS REPORTED ON THE GVFD SOFTWARE V5.1.3: A FLYOVER WAYPOINT WILL BE CHANGED TO A FLY-BY WAYPOINT WHEN WAYPOINT(S) EXIST AFTER THE FLYOVER WAYPOINT AND AN EDIT OCCURS WHICH RESULTS IN THE FLYOVER WAYPOINT, EVEN MOMENTARILY, BECOMING THE LAST WAYPOINT IN THE FLIGHT PLAN. THIS OCCURS FOR WAYPOINTS THAT PRECEDED THE APPROACH SEGMENT WHEN THE FLYOVER IS SET BY EITHER THE PILOT OR THE NAVDB. WHEN REMOVING LEGS, THE SOFTWARE WAS INCORRECTLY EDITING THE LAST WAYPOINT IN THE FLIGHT PLAN.