PP02

Tech: Ivana

Other Aircrew: Kyle, Aaron S., Brent, Toro, Bo

1502 Takeoff

1840 Land


-SATCOM spare RF switch installed prior to startup

-Propane CV reading negative PSI in Aeros (PCV1HP = -8.8)

-DSM 322 and CDP/2DC on Left Wing Pod did not work at startup. Reset LW DSM & LWP 60Hz circuit breakers, then DSM worked and probes showed housekeeping data. Network cable should be secured during maintenance day

-SATCOM inop at startup, connected while on ground, then inop again before takeoff

-1510 Satcom breakers and switch reset; still inop (N heading toward Cheyenne)

-1520 SATCOM operational again after right turn near Cheyenne (NE heading)

-R-1 Outboard laptop not connecting to aircraft network; Kyle turned on wired connection in settings and was able to connect on Chat afterwards; laptop also not connecting to acserver, so unable to connect to Aeros

-Underfloor temp in Aeros (UFT) reading 87 degrees F (FE station reading 98 degrees F max) - units in Aeros show "deg_C", should be changed to "deg_F"

-SATCOM intermittently cut out and re-connected during touch-and-go's

-1705 SATCOM still inop; tried "ping 8.8.8.8", got error message "From 192.168.84.1 icmp_seq=211 Destination Net Unreachable"

-1719 SATCOM inop for 15min; asked FE to reset switch

-1725 SATCOM operational again


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  1. Christopher Webster

    SATCOM drop outs (measured looking at the UDP groundfeed database):


    2025-07-08 14:04:55 |  1719.9 | 4.56233  Power up.

    gap of 1770 secs
    2025-07-08 14:44:37 | 1721.15 | 4.54046
      2025-07-08 15:14:07 | 3513.21 | 135.765

    gap of 114 secs
    2025-07-08 15:39:28 | 3201.86 | 128.346
      2025-07-08 15:41:22 | 2832.87 | 91.0776

    gap of 117 secs
    2025-07-08 16:01:25 | 2541.36 | 113.913
      2025-07-08 16:03:22 | 2834.07 | 118.965

    gap of 117 secs
    2025-07-08 16:13:19 | 2260.01 | 110.635
      2025-07-08 16:15:16 | 2352.27 | 107.464

    gap of 1362 secs
    2025-07-08 17:00:58 |  2838.5 | 103.205
      2025-07-08 17:23:40 | 2330.17 | 86.3856

    gap of 762 secs
    2025-07-08 18:09:22 | 3001.94 | 106.174
      2025-07-08 18:22:04 | 3516.48 | 146.905