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Report of the PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident

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Volume 4 Index

Hearings of the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident: February 6, 1986 to February 25, 1986

FEBRUARY 11, 1986 SESSION

 

[369] [Ref. 2/11-11] STS 51-L SRB FLIGHT READINESS CONSIDERATIONS.

 

• LEVELS OF REVIEW.
  • PRIME CONTRACTOR (CHAIRED BY SENIOR VP).
  • SRM AND BOOSTER ASSEMBLY PROJECTS (CHAIRED BY PROJECT MANAGER).
  • SRB PROJECT (CHAIRED BY PROJECT MANAGER).
  • SHUTTLE PROJECT (CHAIRED BY PROJECT MANAGER).
  • MSFC CENTER BOARD (CHAIRED BY CENTER DIRECTOR).
  • LEVEL II BOARD (CHAIRED BY NSTS MANAGER).
  • LEVEL I BOARD (CHAIRED BY ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR FOR SPACE FLIGHT).
• ONE DAY BEFORE LAUNCH, LEVEL I HAS A REVIEW TO ASSURE LAUNCH READINESS.
• NO CONCERNS REGARDING SRM JOINT O-RING EROSION WERE EXPRESSED DURING THE STS 51-L FRR PROCESS.

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