Flight No.: 2-49-86 Pilot: Maj. Pete Knight (7-4)
Date: 8-30-66 Flight Time: 00:08:49.9
Launch Lake: Mud Landing Lake: Edwards
Launch Time: 09:51:37.2 Landing Time: 10:00:27.1
Aborts: None
B-52: 008 Maj. Doryland
Col. Cotton
Chase: T-38 Capt. Curtis
F-104 John Manke
F-104 Hover
F-104 Capt. Stroface
Mmax: 5.21
Vmax: 5196
Hmax: 102,200
Qmax: 700
Engine No.: 106
Burn Time: 80.5 sec. (B.O.)
Thrust - %: 100%
Purpose: Ventral on stability & control, Maurer camera, Ablatives, Glass fog test
Results: Maurer camera gimbal malfunctioned, pitch drop-out, pitch & roll drop-out, ventral chute deployed premature, ventral not repairable (H2O2 fire burned risers), jettison late in the pattern.