Flight No.: 1-78-138 Pilot: Maj. Pete Knight (15-5)
Date: 7-16-68 Flight Time: 00:09:42.3
Launch Lake: Railroad Valley Landing Lake: Edwards
Launch Time: 15:23:06.7 Landing Time: 15:32:49.0
Aborts: 1-A-137 7-15-68 RAS and BCS problems
B-52: 008 Lt/Col. Sturmthal
Lt/Col. Reschke
Chase: F-104 Maj. Gentry
F-5D John Manke
F-104 Lt/Col. Cuthill
F-104 Maj. Davey
F-104 Gary Krier
Mmax: 4.79
Vmax: 4930
Hmax: 221,500
Qmax: 1011
Engine No.: 104
Burn Time: 80.5 sec. (S.D.)
Thrust - %: 100%
Purpose: PMR, MIT
Results: Hydraulic gage malfunction during boost causing a pushover to alternate profile. Aircraft shake and vibrations during entry and glide to Edwards. No PMR extension due to alternate profile being flown.