| Aircraft Commander | Kristie Twining |
| Co-pilot | MacIntyre |
| Co-pilot | Nardi |
| Flight Director | Jack Parrish |
| Flight Director | James Carpenter |
| System Engineer | Steven Paul |
| System Engineer | Jeff Hartberger |
| Data Technician | Leonard Miller |
| AVAPS | Akshar Patel |
| None |
| Radar | HRD |
Figure 1. Flight plan for 20190904N1 mission for Dorian |
Figure 2. Actual Flight track for 20190904N1 mission for Dorian |
Mission Plan :
NOAA49 will conduct a synoptic surveillance mission around Hurricane Dorian.
Mission Summary :
| Take off | Landing
| Linder-Lakeland, FL
| 05:52 UTC
| Linder-Lakeland, FL
| 13:12 UTC
| Expendables
| GPS 27 good, 2 bad
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Prepared by the National Hurricane Center September 02, 2019 3:25:42 PM Aircraft: N49RF Proposed takeoff: 04/0530Z | |||||||
| DROP LOCATION TABLE | |||||||
| # | LAT | LON | Time | ||||
| deg min | deg min | hr:min | |||||
| 1 | 26 00 | -83 00 | 0:36 | ||||
| 2 | 25 30 | -83 00 | 0:47 | ||||
| 3 | 24 30 | -80 00 | 0:58 | ||||
| 4 | 25 30 | -78 00 | 1:30 | ||||
| 5 | 26 57 | -78 20 | 1:42 | ||||
| 6 | 28 00 | -77 30 | 1:53 | ||||
| 7 | 26 48 | -76 42 | 2:04 | ||||
| 8 | 27 48 | -75 12 | 2:19 | ||||
| 9 | 28 30 | -73 30 | 2:33 | ||||
| 10 | 30 30 | -74 00 | 2:50 | ||||
| 11 | 29 48 | -75 42 | 3:04 | ||||
| 12 | 29 18 | -77 12 | 3:16 | ||||
| 13 | 30 36 | -77 30 | 3:27 | ||||
| 14 | 31 18 | -76 12 | 3:38 | ||||
| 15 | 32 48 | -75 42 | 3:51 | ||||
| 16 | 32 00 | -74 00 | 4:05 | ||||
| 17 | 33 30 | -72 00 | 4:22 | ||||
| 18 | 34 00 | -70 00 | 4:40 | ||||
| 19 | 35 00 | -68 00 | 4:56 | ||||
| 20 | 34 00 | -66 00 | |||||
| 21 | 36 00 | -67 00 | |||||
| 22 | 37 00 | -69 00 | 5:14 | ||||
| 23 | 36 00 | -71 00 | 5:31 | ||||
| 24 | 36 00 | -73 00 | 5:48 | ||||
| 25 | 34 18 | -75 12 | 6:05 | ||||
| 26 | 32 48 | -77 12 | 6:25 | ||||
| 27 | 33 30 | -78 30 | 6:36 | ||||
| 28 | 31 39 | -78 20 | 6:51 | ||||
| 29 | 30 48 | -80 12 | 7:07 | ||||
| 30 | 30 22 | -78 38 | 7:16 | ||||
| 31 | 29 18 | -78 12 | 7:25 | ||||
| 32 | 28 14 | -78 38 | 7:34 | ||||
Mission Evaluation / Problems :