Project #1999-102 INDOEX
NSF/NCAR EC-130Q Hercules
Research Flight Report
Aircraft: N130AR | Date: 24 February 1999 | J/D: | |||||||||||||||||
Project No.: 1999-102 | Title: INDOEX | Flight No.: RF04 | Data Type: | ||||||||||||||||
Pilot: Boynton | Co-Pilot: Genzlinger | F/E: Ringleman | P/M: Friesen | ||||||||||||||||
Observer(s): Zrubek | Crutzen | P/I: Ramanathan |
Tape No. |
Start Time |
End Time |
Elapsed Time |
Comments | |||||||||||||||
1. | R1322 | 02:34:10 | 11:41:25 | 9:07:06 | Disk D | ||||||||||||||
2. | : : | : : | |||||||||||||||||
3. | : : | : : | |||||||||||||||||
4. | : : | : : |
Input Tape Discrepancies:
Calibration Maneuvers | ||||||||
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Start | End | |||||||
Rvrs. Hdg. | : : | : : | ||||||
Pitch | : : | : : | ||||||
Yaw | : : | : : | ||||||
Speed Var. | : : | : : |
Block Out | 02:33 |
Block In | 11:44 |
Flight Hours W/Minutes | 9:11 |
Flight Hours W/Tenths | 9.2 |
Departure Ramp Coordinates | ID | |||
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N | 04° 11.4' | E | 73° 31.7' | VRMM |
S | W |
Destination Ramp Coordinates | ID | |||
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N | 04° 11.4' | E | 73° 31.7' | VRMM |
S | W |
Mode | Time |
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Align | 01:22 |
Ready Nav | 01:26 |
Nav | 02:26 |
Off | 11:45 |
Time in Nav | 9:19 |
Time in Nav | 9.3 |
IRU Serial No. | Nav | IRU Destination Readout | |||
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N | 04° 12.1' | E | 73° 32.7' | ||
S | W | ||||
IRU Serial No. | Res | IRU Destination Readout | |||
N | ° ' | E | ° ' | ||
S | W |
Alignment True Hdg. | Nav | Terminal Error | Nav | Position Error | |||
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180° | N | 0.7' | E | 1.0' | 0.13 (NM/Hr) | ||
S | W | ||||||
Alignment True Hdg. | Res | Terminal Error | Res | Position Error | |||
N | E | (NM/Hr) | |||||
S | W |
Brief Summary of the Mission: |
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Gradient flight --> 10° S |
Problems | ||
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Operations | Instrumentation | |
a) Pre-launch | ||
b) Operations | ||
c) Discrepancies | PLWC N.G. Gerber not on FSSP-100 Left? CN has spikes |