Boschaero\Naval Research Lab Daily Report
7-31-01


A wonderful morning for collecting data.
Jim confirms the morning flight with Curt, on the telephone.
The morning data collect is under way.




One of the data collection areas, shot during our climb out.
A shot of our condo, from the air.
A shot of the field station from 8500 feet.




Landing runway 4 (ACY).
The afternoon crew. Curt, (NNN) Dan and Rob.
Curt describes the afternoon flight lines to Jim.




Rob, (NNN) Dan and Curt power up the gear, while we taxi to the runway.
Our take of was delayed slightly when this F-16 made a low pass.
While on the data collection run we had a minor mechanical problem with the propeller governor. It was decided to return to the airport to further investigate the problem. The landing on runway 13 was normal.




Repair and service manuals were read and it appears that we will have to replace the part before returning to the air.
The wheel at the top of this piece seems to have slipped so we have ordered another one.

NEXT DAY


Written and photographed by Michael Ryder, all rights reserved.


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