DC-8 N817NA Flight #100613

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DC-8 N817NA Flight #100613

Flight Date: 

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Sortie Number: 
100613
Take Off Time: 
Thu, 09/02/2010 - 16:00
Landing Time: 
Thu, 09/02/2010 - 23:52
Flight Hours Used: 
7.80

 

Sensor Payload :

 CAPS, PIP, DAWN, LARGE, LASE, MMS APR-2 & DAWN sensors operated. Dropsonde launched 35 sondes.

 

Comments :

Hurricane Earl Day 4. On time departure on Media Day.  Flew a three-leaf clover pattern with five passes through the eye. Launched 35 dropsondes. Concluded flight with airborne dust sampling at 5000' to the southwest of the storm and calibration maneuvers for MMS and DAWN inertial reference systems.

All instruments operated

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DC-8_FlightReport_100613.doc 33.5 KB

 

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