FLIGHT INFORMATION

Flight No.: 1-51-81 Pilot: Capt. Joe Engle (9-6)

Date: 12-10-64 Flight Time: 00:09:44.7

Launch Lake: Delamar Landing Lake: Edwards

Launch Time: 11:10:26.0 Landing Time: 11:20:10.7

Aborts: 1-A-80 12-4-64 Fuel vent valve malfunction

B-52: 003 Maj. Bock

Lt/Col. Fulton

Chase: T-38 Maj. Sorlie

F-104 Jack McKay

F-104 Parsons

F-104 Maj. Rogers

Mmax: 5.35

Vmax: 5390

Hmax: 113,200

Qmax: 660

Engine No.: 107

Burn Time: 80.5 sec. (B.O.)

Thrust - %: 100%

Config.: Standard, Tip-Pods

Purpose: Honeywell IFDS checkout, MIT and Air Density experiments

Results: Pitch SAS tripout 10 sec after launch (reset, but did not operate satisfactorily throughout flight)