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NASA-LLIS-0127

Lessons Learned - Orbiter Protection System "Y" Curtain Wall Retraction

active, Most Current
Organization: NASA
Publication Date: 25 August 1992
Status: active
Page Count: 2
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Description of Driving Event:

During the retraction of the orbiter protection system "Y" curtain wall in the console mode, the speed attained after leaving the slow travel transition is excessive. The operator must manipulate a manual valve to reduce air flow to the winch. High impact stops from the rapid movement of the "Y" curtain wall during retraction may cause personnel injury and/or damage to payloads and facility (PAD).

Document History

NASA-LLIS-0127
August 25, 1992
Lessons Learned - Orbiter Protection System "Y" Curtain Wall Retraction
Description of Driving Event: During the retraction of the orbiter protection system "Y" curtain wall in the console mode, the speed attained after leaving the slow travel transition is excessive....
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