ATTREX 02/05/14 Daily Schedule

ATTREX  GH Overview:

- Proceeding to a planned Science flight tomorrow, 0700 Takeoff.

- Pics from recent activities.

 

The Schedule for Thursday is:

- 0000 – 0300 ChST: Day-of-Flight Instr. Preflight by PCRS, Mini-DOAS, and DLH.

  o Instrument Team hands-off at 0300

- 0500: T-0 Briefing with GH Team & Science Leads (Building 18006, Rm 15)

- 0545: Staffing of PMOF and GHMOF by Instr. Teams and Flt Crew

- 0600: Engine Start

- 0700 (2100 Z, Wed): Take-off for a planned 14-hr flight

- 2100 (1100 Z, Thurs): Est. Landing time

 

Issue of Note:

- The Payload Ku Satcom system is still experiencing a fault and is likely to not function during the flight.

  o The flight will proceed as planned with the GHMOF being provided MMS and MTP Data via Payload Iridium.

  o These 2 instruments have been given Network Traffic priority over the system for this purpose.

 

The Current Plan for Friday is for Aircraft and Instrument Post-flight:

- 0600 - ~1100: GH Crew post-flights aircraft (weight, fuel, engine wash, weigh, de-panel)

- ~1100 - 1300: Access to instruments with aircraft power and Data-IT support