MISSILE ASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE, LOGICAL FUNCTION REPORT ON OSTF-1 HUMAN FACTORS-PERSONNEL SUBSYSTEM TEST OBJECTIVES (ATLAS MA-3 PROPULSION SYSTEM)

Abstract

Eighty-six incidents (Deviation/Difficulties) involving the Atlas MA-3 propulsion system were reported as part of an operational system testAND EVALUATION PROGRAM CONDUCTED AT Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Knowledge of these incidents was obtained by direct observation of missile ass mbly and maintenance shops preparation and missile checkout job operations. Fiftyfive human factors problems were identified and analyzed in relation to safety, training, organizational controls, technical data, personnel selection and manning, and the design of engine hardware, aerospace ground equipment, maintenance shop facilities, and missile hardware. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 15, 1962
Accession Number
AD0286912

Entities

People

  • F.s. Hall
  • G.a. Peters

Organizations

  • Rocketdyne

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Assembly
  • Buildings And Structures
  • California
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Personnel
  • Military Personnel
  • Observation
  • Personnel Selection
  • Propulsion Systems
  • Repair Shops
  • Research Facilities
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Training

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Organizational Psychology.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites