FF01
Tech: Ivana Vu
Pre-flight:
-SATCOM inop (groundbot not connected on HexChat, although Chris was getting Aeros packets once a minute on ground)
Flight 1:
-2DS and HVPS lost power after takeoff, likely due to luggage bumping into power cables. Powered on after moving luggage and resetting circuit breakers.
Fuel Stop (in Sioux Falls, IA):
-Cameras turned off and ethernet cable unplugged/plugged back in
-APU on, ADS power stayed on
-Wing probes turned off to prevent overheating
-Balanced dewpointers
-SATCOM troubleshooting: switch reset, circuit breakers reset, CISCO router reset
-HOLODEC: camera tip heater lost connection after landing
Flight 2:
1900: SATCOM switch and circuit breakers reset
1905: Hexchat worked for a few minutes, then cut out again
1910: HOLODEC camera tip heaters connected again
2040: SATCOM switch and circuit breakers reset, still inop
2109: DSMTEMP 325 shows -2400 degrees C
2111: Aeros data not updating but Nimbus data still updating
2250: Turned WCR power on to keep warm
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Email from Chris about SATCOM:
Here are the connections from comsat today:
Mostly connected. Seems like the router was not dialing, even though Ivana rebooted it on the ground. We had an active session until a few minutes after take off and that is it.
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