DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE Air Force Reserve Command MEMORANDUM FOR ARWO Scheduler 15 Sep 19 FROM: 53 WRS Flight Meteorologist SUBJECT: Mission Summary Report G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I O N ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Mission Type | Tropical Storm | | Tasking | 0809A HUMBERTO 9/15 1130Z & 1730Z FIXES | | Mission ID | 5301 0809A HUMBERTO | | Departure Base/Time | KBIX 09/15/19 15:33 | | Arrival Base/Time | KBIX 09/15/19 22:19 | | Flight Time | 6.8 hours | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F I X P O I N T S ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Latitude | Longitude | SLP | MWnd | SWS | | | Date/Time | dd mm N/S | ddd mm E/W | mb | kt | kt | Hurricane | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 09/15/19 18:01 | 29 07 N | 078 08 W | 993 | 56 | 56 | | | 09/15/19 20:02 | 29 05 N | 078 05 W | 990 | 60 | 59 | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- C R E W R O S T E R ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |AC | PANASUK | |CP | FAST | |Nav | BICHSEL | |ARWO | DYKE | |LM | ARESENEAU | |OTHER| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- REMARKS: STARTED MISSION IN ACFT 5309. GOT TO THE STORM AND RADAR DEGRADED ACAWS RESULTED IN US COMING BACK TO BIX TO SWAP TAILS. THEN WE HAD ISSUES WITH WHAT WE THOUGHT WAS THE ARWO COMPUTER NOT GETTING ONE OF THE SIDES OF THE 1553 BUS BUT TURNED OUT TO BE AN ACTUAL ISSUE WITH THE BUS AS A PART OF THE BOOT UP. IT'S STILL AN ISSUE, HOWEVER, AFTER CONSULTING WITH CARCAH WE DETERMINED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS IN NEED OF DATA (PARTICULARLY DROPSONDES) AND THE RISK OF ONLY HAVING TWO SYSTEMS AVAILABLE TO THE ARWO WAS WORTH IT TO GET THE REST OF THE DATA (THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO FLYING SYSTEMS). AS A RESULT OF GOING BACK OUT, WE DECIDED TO USE THE SAME MISSION ID AND PICK UP WHERE WE LEFT OFF WITH THE OB NUMBERS. TAIL / TO / LAND / TOT 5309 / 0852 / 1236 / 3.7 5301 / 1533 / 2219 / 6.8 Penetrations Logged: 0 ARWO:____________________________________ Penetrations Verified: Verifier:____________________________________ Penetrations Posted: Awards:____________________________________