Crew 167 Operations Reports
April 6, 2016
Crew Engineer Name: Jonathan Beechner
Diesel – 50% Propane – 35% Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – 1 full container, 1 half full container
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom – NA Water (static) measured in cm from the bottom – 24.5in / 42in Trailer to Static Pump used – Yes Water (loft) – 47 gallons Static to Loft Pump used – 64 gallons Water Meter: 107263,1 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check, filled ATV’s 1, 2, and 3 with gas. D. G. came and took the trailer. I emptied the tank before he left. He also took the diesel container and left another container of gas. Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: No Power: No word from Shannon today. Presumably still on cat.
Jonathan Beechner Crew Engineer
April 7, 2016
Crew Engineer Name: Jonathan Beechner
Diesel – 50% Propane – 35% Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – 1 full container, 1 half full container
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom – 42in / 42in Water (static) measured in cm from the bottom – 18in / 42in Trailer to Static Pump used – No Water (loft) – 47 gallons Static to Loft Pump used – 81 gallons Water Meter: 107379,0 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check, trailer was returned by D. G., repaired air pack (battery was not connected to main circuit). Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: No Power: Power reset at 5:00 PM, no oil added, still on cat.
Jonathan Beechner Crew Engineer
April 8, 2016
Crew Engineer Name: Jonathan Beechner
Diesel – 50% Propane – 35% Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – 2 full containers
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom – 42in / 42in Water (static) measured in cm from the bottom – 12in / 42in Trailer to Static Pump used – No Water (loft) – 47 gallons Static to Loft Pump used – 61 gallons Water Meter: 107497,7 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check. Filled ATV’s with gas. Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: None Power: Still on cat.
Jonathan Beechner Crew Engineer
April 10, 2016
Crew Engineer Name: Jaxom Hartman
Diesel – 45%
Propane – 34%
Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – 1 and a half full containers
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom – 0 in / 42in
Water (static) measured in cm from the bottom – 30 in / 42in
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – 47 gallons
Static to Loft Pump used – 70 gallons
Water Meter: 0107659,6 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check. Filled ATV’s with gas.
Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: Low water pump pressure to basement inhibits toilet operation. Manual flush still functional. Trailer tank needs refilling.
Power: Still on cat.
April 11, April
Crew Engineer Name: Jaxom Hartman
Diesel – 45%
Propane – 32%
Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – 1.25 containers
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom – 0 in / 42in
Water (static) measured in cm from the bottom – 28.5 in / 42in
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – 43 gallons
Static to Loft Pump used – 27 gallons
Water Meter: 0107699,1 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check. Filled ATV’s with gas. Thank you for the feedback, the water pressure trouble was resolved by cleaning the filter.
Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: One gas can’s spout cracked during ATV refill and is in need of replacement.
Power: Still on cat. Power was shut off for two minutes for the generator’s routine oil check at 5:54pm.
April 12, 2016
Crew Engineer Name: Jaxom Hartman
Diesel – 42%
Propane – 32%
Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – 1.25 gas containers
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom – 20.5 in / 42in
Water (static) measured in cm from the bottom – 0 in / 42in
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – 40 gallons
Static to Loft Pump used – 124.5 gallons
Water Meter: 0107836.3 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check. Filled ATV’s with gas.
Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: Current trends indicate that water supplies will not last the duration of our stay. We will need more water in the next couple of days.
Power: Still on cat.
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Crew Engineer Name: Jaxom Hartman
Diesel – 40%
Propane – 32%
Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – 1 container
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom – 16.25 in / 42in
Water (static ) measured in cm from the bottom – 0 in / 42in
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – 48 gallons
Static to Loft Pump used – 55 gallons
Water Meter: 0107895,6 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check. Filled ATV’s with gas.
Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: Currently conserving water. No further concerns aside from water shortages. Power: Still on cat
April 14, 2016
Crew Engineer Name: Jaxom Hartman
Diesel – 37.5%
Propane – 32%
Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – ½ container
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom –33 in / 42in
Water (static) measured in cm from the bottom – 14 in / 42in
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – 25 gallons
Static to Loft Pump used – 48 gallons
Water Meter: 0107960,7 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check. Filled ATV’s with gas.
Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: Water resupply received. Thank you. Power: Still on cat.
April 15, 2016
Crew Engineer Name: Jaxom Hartman
Diesel – 35%
Propane – 31%
Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – less than 1/4 container
Water (trailer) measured in cm from the bottom –33 in / 42in
Water (static) measured in cm from the bottom – 9 in / 42in
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – 45 gallons
Static to Loft Pump used – 80 gallons
Water Meter: 0108013,6 gallons
Summary of Engineering activities: Routine check. Filled ATV’s with gas.
Questions and Concerns to Mission Support: During the rain, a small leak was discovered on the window of the northern room (farthest right of the 6). From what I can see, the leak is coming from the sill and not from the ceiling or higher up on the wall. No water damage was incurred thanks to a towel.
Power: Still on cat.
