S-2T Phase One Flight Tests

[1 Objectives]
Validation of the airframe and engine integration through ground and flight test of the following new systems.

[2 Systems]
* Fuel System
* Electrical System
* Fire Detection
* Fire Extinguishing
* Propellor
* Avionics
* Engine

[3 Monitors and Records]
Aircraft Structural Loads
Fllying Qualities
Performance
* Rates of climb
* Critical speeds
* Stalls
* Landing & takeoff

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0:00 S-2T Phase One Floght Tests 8/16/89 - 4/5/90
0:08 First Flight, 16 August 1989, Plant 4, Bethpage N.Y.
1:54 Objectives [see Note 1]
2:07 Systems list [see Note 2]
2:21 Flight Test Program, Calverton, New York, 1/15/90 - 4/5/90
3:26 Grumman Automated Telemetry System, monitors and records
3:36 Monitors and Records [see Note 3]
3:53 Single engine rate of climb and airstart
6:53 Aircraft stalls
7:51 Fuel dump system
8:28 High-sink landings
9:29 Phase one testing complete 4/5/90
9:33 S-2T returns to Bethpage for installation of ASM systems.
9:48 Grumman Aircraft Systems
9:57 Grumman

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Grumman Corporation; "S-2T Phase One Floght Tests"
10 minutes; PAL System; MAST 033