1、Lessons Learned Entry: 1161Lesson Info:a71 Lesson Number: 1161a71 Lesson Date: 2001-02-01a71 Submitting Organization: HQa71 Submitted by: David M. LengyelSubject: Space Shuttle Program/Orbiter/Crew Escape System Description of Driving Event: Lack of an Adequate Crew Escape System for the Orbiter for
2、 Launch Through InsertionLesson(s) Learned: There is no in-flight crew escape system for the Orbiter other than for abort below 20,000 feet during a controlled glide.Recommendation(s): Complete the ongoing studies of crew escape design options and implement an improved system as soon as possible.Evi
3、dence of Recurrence Control Effectiveness: Code M - Concur: The Space Shuttle Program (SSP) concurs with the recommendation and is investigating enhanced crew escape capability with the objective of making significant strides in reducing crew risk for vehicle failures, which result in the loss of th
4、e orbiter vehicle. A Crew Escape Study has been initiated to reexamine Space Shuttle crew escape options.Documents Related to Lesson: N/AMission Directorate(s): Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-a71 Space Operationsa71 Exploration Syste
5、msAdditional Key Phrase(s): a71 Aerospace Safety Advisory Panela71 Configuration Managementa71 Energetic Materials - Explosive/Propellant/Pyrotechnica71 Financial Managementa71 Flight Equipmenta71 Policy & Planninga71 Risk Management/Assessmenta71 SpacecraftAdditional Info: Approval Info: a71 Approval Date: 2002-03-18a71 Approval Name: Bill Loewya71 Approval Organization: HQa71 Approval Phone Number: 202-358-0528Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-