NBAA says computer problem was due to software data buffer overflow problem
NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION said the computer problem at the FAA's Leesburg, Va. air route traffic control center (ARTCC) that snarled East Coast air traffic Jan. 6 was due to a "software data buffer overflow problem with the software that assigns beacon codes for filed flight plans."...
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