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Created: 1/20/1963

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ACFT"ii ^DUfTTnD FIFTY MINUSES. tm 0 LBS, CGER CENT. PILOT BILL PARKS. PURPOSE OF FLIGHTt^JERTlAL^VIGATION^fSTEM AND TYPE THREE EQUIPMENT CHECKS.

NORMAL AFTERBURNER TAXE OFF AND CLIMB.WITH LEVEL OFF ATFTEAS. ACFT MADE EIGHT SOUTHBOUND PASSES OVER TARGETS AT

KATE: 7

THE LEFT GENERATOR FAILURE LIGHT CAME ON AND RIGHT GENERATOR OPERATION BECAME ERRATIC. INS AND SAS DISENGAGED AND VARIOUS COCKPIT WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. RIGHT GENERATOR OPERATION STABILIZED WITH ENGINE POWER ABOVEER. THE PILOT ENGAGED THE SAS AND THE ILLUMINATED COCKPIT WARNING LIGHTS WENT OUT. THE PILOT (ABORTEpTHE MISSION AND0 LBS OF FUEL DURING DESCENT. LANDING AND CHUTE DEPLOYMENT VERE

PRODUCTION EV OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED. Cop, No.

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