Research Flight Report


Project Name:   RICO Flight Date:   8 December 2004
Aircraft:   C-130Q Project #:   135 Flight Hour Allocation:   161/191
Location:   Antigua Duration:   07 Dec 2004 - 24 Jan 2005
PI:   Rauber/Ochs Pilot:   ? ADS:   ? PM:   Schanot



Flight #:   RF02 Flight Hrs:   2.3 Project Total:   26.2/8.3

Data Start Time: 13:29:25 UTC Data End Time: 16:28:37 UTC

IRU Performance:   IRU Serial #:   176
Departure Coordinates: LAT:   N   17° 08.5' LON:   W  61° 47.2'
Time in NAV:   13:48    
Destination Coordinates: LAT:   N   17° 08.5' LON:   W  61° 47.2'
Destination Readout: LAT:   N   17° 07.4' LON:   W  61° 47.8'
Time OFF:   16:32    

LAT Error LON Error Nav TimeTHDG Dest. LAT ERROR
S 1.1' W 0.6' 2.73 hr   °    N   17° 08.5' 0.45 nmi/hr

Calibration Maneuvers (12K ft): Start End
Pitch 15:49:15 15:51:00
Reverse Hdg 15:39:00 15:49:00

Technician Notes:
600 ft L at 14:56 end 15:17
speed runs

Project Manager Notes:
Post flt maintenance: Clean PMS, P + A 12:15-16:00
Data distribution from RF01 and RF02
Phase Doppler back on and up
2D-S down