Project #2003-303 BAMEX
NRL P-3 Orion
RAF Daily Activity Sheet
| Project Name: BAMEX | Flight Date: 24 May 2003 | |
| Aircraft: NRL P-3 | Project #: 303 | Flight Hour Allocation: 135 |
| Location: St. Louis, MO | PI: Davis, et al. | Duration: 20 May - 6 July 2003 |
| Pilot: Al Girimonte | ADS: Murphy | PM: Baeuerle / Schanot |
| Research Flight #: RF01 | Flight Hrs: | Project Total: |
| Data Start Time: 17:31:35 UTC | Data End Time: 23:28:11 UTC |
| IRU Performance: | IRU Serial #: 432 | |
| Departure Coordinates (BLV): | LAT: N 38° 32.8' | LON: W 89° 48.6' |
| Time in NAV: 18:30 UTC | ||
| Destination Coordinates (BLV): | LAT: N 38° 32.8' | LON: W 89° 48.6' |
| Destination Readout: | LAT: N 38° 33.7' | LON: W 89° 47.9' |
| Time OFF: 23:31 UTC |
| LAT Error | LON Error | Nav TimeTHDG | Dest. LAT | ERROR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 0.9' | E 0.7' | 5.02 hr | N/A | N 38° 32.8' | 0.21 nmi/hr |
Technician Notes
5/23 switched out TTRL.
T.O.: 18:41
HGM-232 head displays "FAIL" < 5000'.
Noticed some downward spikes in TRRL.
Iridium still causing problems with WSI.
VHF radio worked well
Radar Alt was switched "off" once in-flight.
Project Manager Notes:
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