DC-8 08/05/17
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Aircraft:
Flight Number:
1214
Payload Configuration:
ASCENDS Payload: CO₂ Sounder, Picarro, ACES, AVOCET, DACOM, DLH, DLH-X, CO₂ 7000
Nav Data Collected:
Yes
Total Flight Time:
6.1 hours
Submitted by:
Chris Jennison on 08/07/17
Flight Segments:
| From: | PAFA | To: | PAFA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start: | 08/05/17 16:58 Z | Finish: | 08/05/17 23:05 Z | ||
| Flight Time: | 6.1 hours | ||||
| Log Number: | 178007 | PI: | James Abshire | ||
| Funding Source: | Ken Jucks - NASA - SMD - ESD Upper Atmosphere Research Program | ||||
| Purpose of Flight: | Science | ||||
| Comments: | Science flight to southwest Alaska short of the peninsula. Spiral descents and missed approaches were made at Nome, McGrath, Saint Mary’s, Bethel, and Fairbanks. The leg between Bethel and Antioch was cut short when cockpit observation determined cloud cover would prevent a suitable missed approach. | ||||
Flight Hour Summary:
| 178007 | |
|---|---|
| Flight Hours Approved in SOFRS | 60 |
| Total Used | 56.1 |
| Total Remaining | 3.9 |
| 178007 Flight Reports | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Flt # | Purpose of Flight | Duration | Running Total | Hours Remaining | Miles Flown |
| 07/20/17 | 1206 | Other | 0.9 | 0.9 | 59.1 | |
| 07/20/17 - 07/21/17 | 1208 | Science | 4.3 | 5.2 | 54.8 | |
| 07/21/17 - 07/22/17 | 1209 | Science | 5.6 | 10.8 | 49.2 | |
| 07/27/17 - 07/28/17 | 1211 | Transit | 9.4 | 20.2 | 39.8 | |
| 07/31/17 - 08/01/17 | 1212 | Science | 7.9 | 28.1 | 31.9 | |
| 08/03/17 | 1213 | Science | 6.6 | 34.7 | 25.3 | |
| 08/05/17 | 1214 | Science | 6.1 | 40.8 | 19.2 | |
| 08/06/17 | 1215 | Science | 7 | 47.8 | 12.2 | |
| 08/08/17 - 08/09/17 | 1216 | Transit | 8.3 | 56.1 | 3.9 | |
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