NASA Tropospheric Chemistry Integrated Data Center

PEM Tropics-B Deployment Schedule

Day	Date		P3-B	Flt Hrs Allocated	Flt Hrs Used	DC-8	Flt Hrs Allocated	Flt Hrs Used
Flight Schedule for P-3B and DC-8 During PEM-Tropics B
Day	EDL	WDL	P3-B	Flt Hrs Allocated	Flt Hrs Used	DC-8	Flt Hrs Allocated	Flt Hrs Used
	11-Jan		Start integration
	19-Jan					Start integration
	18-Feb					Engineering Check Flight	2.0	2.1
	19-Feb					Test Flt #1	4.0	4.0
	22-Feb					Dryden
	23-Feb					Dryden
	24-Feb					Test Flight #2	4.0	4.3
1	25-Feb					Dryden
2	26-Feb					Dryden
3	27-Feb					Dryden
4	28-Feb					Dryden
5	1-Mar		Functional Check Flight (No PIs) & Engineering Check Flight (No PIs)	2		Dryden
6	2-Mar		Pilot Proficiency Flight (No PI's) in A.M. Power Up on Aircraft Power in P.M.			Dryden
7	3-Mar		Mandatory Safety Briefing in A.M. Test Flt #1 late afternoon	4		Test Flight #3	6.0	5.8
8	4-Mar					Dryden Pack
9	5-Mar					Dryden Pack C-141
10	6-Mar					Transit: Dryden to Hilo/Lat Profile	7	7.2
11	7-Mar		Test Flt #2	6		Hilo, Hawaii
12	8-Mar		Wallops Pack			Hilo, Hawaii
13	9-Mar		Wallops Pack/Cargo Aircraft			Hilo Local 1 Sunrise	10	8.6
14	10-Mar		Transit: WFF to Dryden	7		Down Day
15	11-Mar		Transit: Dryden to Hilo, Hawaii	7		Hilo, Hawaii
16	12-Mar		Hilo, Hawaii			Hilo, Hawaii
17	13-Mar		Transit: Hawaii to Christmas Island	8		Hilo Local 2 ITCZ	8	9.3
18	14-Mar		Christmas Island			Hilo, Hawaii
19	15-Mar		Christmas Island Local 1: Sulfur Survey (Tentative)	8		Hilo Local 3 Equator, Photochem.	10	9.8
20	16-Mar		Christmas Island			Hilo Pack
21	17-Mar	18-Mar	Christmas Island Local 2: Split flight (Tentative)	10		Transit: Hilo to Fiji ITCZ Ozone Trough	10	10.2
22	18-Mar	19-Mar	Christmas Island			Down Day
23	19-Mar	20-Mar	Christmas Island Local 3: Sunrise MBL (Tentative)	10		Fiji
24	20-Mar	21-Mar	Christmas Island			Fiji Local 1/SPCZ	8	7.9
25	21-Mar	22-Mar	Christmas Island Local 4: Sunset MBL (Tentative)	8		Fiji
26	22-Mar	23-Mar	Christmas Island			Fiji Local 2 Ozone Trough	10	10.4
27	23-Mar	24-Mar	Christmas Island Local 5: BuL/Free Troposphere (Tentative)	8		Fiji
28	24-Mar	25-Mar	Christmas Island Pack			Fiji Local 3 Trough	8	8.3
29	25-Mar	26-Mar	Christmas Island Pack			Fiji Pack
30	26-Mar	27-Mar	Transit: Christmas Island to Tahiti	8		Transit: Fiji to Tahiti	8	8.4
31	27-Mar		Tahiti			Tahiti
32	28-Mar		Down Day			Down Day
33	29-Mar		Tahiti			Tahiti
34	30-Mar		Tahiti Local 1/Sulfur Pool	9		Tahiti Local 1 Equatorial Photochem	8	8.1
35	31-Mar		Tahiti			Tahiti
36	1-Apr		Tahiti			Tahiti
37	2-Apr		Tahiti Local 2/SPCZ	8		Tahiti Local 2/SPCZ	8	7.9
38	3-Apr		Tahiti			Tahiti
39	4-Apr		Tahiti Local 3 Subsidence	8		Tahiti Local 3 Subsidence/Sunrise	8	8.3
40	5-Apr		Tahiti			Tahiti
41	6-Apr		Tahiti			Tahiti
42	7-Apr		Tahiti Local 4	8		Tahiti Local 4 Subsidence/Sunset	8	8.2
43	8-Apr		Tahiti Pack			Down Day (Tentative)
44	9-Apr		Transit: Tahiti to Hawaii	8		Tahiti
45	10-Apr		Transit: Hawaii to Dryden	7		Tahiti Local 5 Lat Profile (S)	8	8.0
46	11-Apr		Transit to Wallops	7		Tahiti Pack
47	12-Apr		Off Load			Tahiti Pack
48	13-Apr		Off Load			Transit: Tahiti to Easter Island	9	8.3
49	14-Apr					Easter Island
50	15-Apr					Easter Island Local	9	9.4
51	16-Apr					Easter Island
52	17-Apr		Off Load			Transit: Easter Island to Costa Rica	9	8.7
53	18-Apr					Transit: Costa Rica to Dryden	7	6.3
54	19-Apr					Off Load
55	20-Apr					Off Load
			Total Flight Hours	141			169	169.5
			Difference between allocated and used					0.5

Curator: Ali Aknan
NASA Official: Dr. Gao Chen

Last Updated 06/20/2014

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