- Vance Brand (CAPCOM)
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Apollo 13, Houston. It looks like VERB 49 maneuver will just take you right through there. You're going to have to go around it. Over.
- Jim Lovell (CDR)
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How do I work my way around it? I'm 58g's, and I want yaw 231, right? I think they screwed up on our—our numbers again.
- Fred Haise (LMP)
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Zero out the needles; we're heading that way, and then we'll stop and talk about it.
- Jim Lovell (CDR)
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Okay. What's that read; there's 180.
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There's something screwed up on our burn attitude. We're not getting the proper readings on the ball and the needles are centered. I'm not too sure what's wrong. Let's go through this procedure again.
- Vance Brand (CAPCOM)
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Okay, Jim. To answer your last question, do you have PGNS checklist page 57 handy?
- Vance Brand (CAPCOM)
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Okay. Under VERB 49, crew-defined maneuver, the flashing 0622 are the angles that we gave you that were loaded. The flashing 5018 actually represents FDAI angles, and so what you read on 5018 should —
- Fred Haise (LMP)
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Yes. We appreciate that, Vance. It's just that right now we're trying to follow center needles that appear to be possibly taking us away from the place we know we want to be in the ball.
- Vance Brand (CAPCOM)
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Apollo 13, Houston.
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13, request you put in the POWER AMPL circuit breakers so that we can take a look at your angles.
- Vance Brand (CAPCOM)
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Okay, 13; we're getting your high bit rate now and taking a look at your angles.
- Vance Brand (CAPCOM)
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Okay, Jim, we just took a look at your angles, and you're looking good here. Your PGNS is looking good. We can't yet explain the attitude error needle thing, but I suggest you continue on in your maneuver.
Spoken on April 14, 1970, 9:26 p.m. UTC (54 years, 8 months ago). Link to this transcript range is: Tweet