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2012-09-04

WFF: 

Wednesday 9/5

Due to COA and weather issues at WFF, the transit of AV-6 has been delayed.  Departure from DFRC is now Thursday, 9/6

Thursday 9/6

Transit
Estimated take off time 9am PDT/noon EDT
Current plan is to fly Tropical Storm Leslie and collect data during the transit

Friday 9/7

Estimated landing time 7am PDT/10am EDT
Range Familiarity flights (take offs and landings from different runways) may be conducted prior to landing which would extend the landing time.

AV-1 power is on and ACPS testing is underway.
Transit is still scheduled for Sept 17 to 18.

The calendar will be updated to reflect the changes soon.
http://espo.nasa.gov/missions/hs3/hs3-calendar/2012-09

2012-08-31

WFF: 

Saturday, 9/1

AV-6 – We are announcing a one day slip in transit due to a delay in receiving an FAA approved COA.
Transit is now scheduled for Sept 5 to 6.

AV-1 power is on and ACPS testing is underway.
Transit is still scheduled for Sept 17 to 18.

The calendar will be updated to reflect the changes soon.
http://espo.nasa.gov/missions/hs3/hs3-calendar/2012-09

2012-08-30

WFF:

Thursday, 8/30
Successful Pilot Proficiency Flight (1hr)
AV-6 transit is on schedule for Sept 4 to 5th.
There have been some changes to the AV-1 schedule. 
The calendar will be updated to reflect the changes soon.

Have a good weekend.

2012-08-29

HS3 Dryden Plan of the week!
 
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
The landing gear issue was fixed today due to the hard work of the crew!

Thursday, August 30, 2012
After a preflight in the morning, the GH will do a short pilot proficiency flight. ETT 13:00, 1hr flight, up to FL 300
 
Friday, August 31, 2012
APCS and HAMSR data checkout
 
Saturday, Sunday, and Monday 
Hard Down days and no access will be available to aircraft or Hangar.
 
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
GH Preflight in morning with transit to Wallops early evening. Times to be announced later.
 
Wallops POD - All times EDT
 
Thursday, 8/30
WFF:  No PIs required until Tuesday.
Exact times TBD
 
The Range Fight requirement has been waived and transit of AV-6 to WFF is currently scheduled for Tuesday 9/4 evening to Wednesday morning.

2012-08-28

HS3 Dryden POD
 
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
 
After takeoff the landing gear gave a false indication on the gear status.
This resulted in us flying for several hours to burn off fuel before landing.
 
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
 
The crew will need to troubleshoot the landing gear.  If instrument
access is needed before the next range flight, PIs should be available 
in the hangar in the morning.
 
Wallops POD -  All times EDT
 
Wednesday, 8/29
WFF:  No PI Teams required
 
Thursday, 8/30
Range flight
Please see the calendar at (http://espo.nasa.gov/missions/hs3/hs3-calendar) for the schedule changes due to range flight change.

2012-08-27

HS3 Dryden POD 2012-08-28

Range Test Flight

0500 T-0 meeting
0600 Engine start (one person present in GHOC for each instrument)
0700 GH Takeoff (1st Flight)
0830 Estimated time of recovery
1000 Estimated GH Takeoff (2nd Flight)
1300 Estimated time of recovery
1400 Instrument access (approx.)
 
Wallops POD - All times EDT
 
0900 Engine start (Each instrument team should have at least one member present in the PMOF by 0900.)
1000 Take off (estimated 1.5hr flight / 15Kft / CPL & Sondes in Pyra)
1130  Landing (approx.)
1300 Take off (approx.) (3 hr flight to 65Kft / no laser or sondes)
1600 Landing (approx.)

2012-08-26

HS3 Dryden POD

Monday, August 27, 2012

AV6 – Instrument PI access 0700-0900

AV6 – Preflight for Tuesday's Range Flight 0900-1500

Wallops POD - All times EDT

Monday, 8/27

DFRC: PreFlight for Range Flight planned for 8/28

WFF:No PI teams required

2012-08-25

HS3 Dryden POD 2012-08-26

Saturday, August 25, 2012

AV6 CST was successful conditionally

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Hard Down Day - No access to Aircraft

PI Hangar access 0900-1200

Monday, August 27, 2012

AV6 – Instrument PI access 0700-0900

AV6 – Preflight for Tuesday's Range Flight 0900-1500

Wallops POD - All times EDT

Sunday, 8/26

WFF: No PI teams required - Hard Down Day

Monday, 8/27

DFRC: PreFlight for Range Flight planned for 8/28

WFF:No PI teams required

2012-08-24

HS3 Dryden Plan of the Day 2012-08-25

Friday, August 24, 2012

AV6 Aircraft system testing was successful

Saturday, August 25, 2012

0500 T-0 preflight meeting
0600 AV6 CST

AV6 Instrument PIs should be in the GHOC by 0600

HS3 Wallops Plan of the Day 2012-08-25

WFF: All times EDT

Saturday, August 25, 2012

0800 Each instrument team should have at least one member in the PMOF for CST
0900 CST

PLEASE NOTE THE EARLIER CST START TIME

2012-08-23

Thursday, August 23, 2012

AV6 Aircraft system testing continued

HS3 Dryden Plan of the Day 2012-08-24

0800-1200 AV6 Aircraft Operational Testing
1200-1500 Preflight for CST on Saturday

HS3 Wallops Plan of the Day 2012-08-24

WWF: All times EDT

1100-1500 Communication checks
No PI teams required

1330 Make up Safety Brief in conference room

Saturday, 8/25

1000 Each instrument team should have at least one member in PMOF for CST

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