Collins: Software timing error caused receiver malfunctions

A software design error that misinterprets GPS time updates is the root cause of Collins Aerospace GPS and multi-mode receiver malfunctions , the manufacturer has advised aircraft operators. The receiver malfunctions, first reported by operators on June 9, affected multiple Collins-equipped airliner...

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