Spacelog Apollo 13

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Jack Swigert (CMP)

PITCH 2, START.

Fred Haise (LMP)

Good.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

YAW 2, START.

Fred Haise (LMP)

Okay. Both good.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

Good. Good trim control. Minus 0.96, plus 0.96, minus 0.23.

Fred Haise (LMP)

Good.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

MTVC. TRANSLATION CONTROL, NEUTRAL. MAX trim up to zero.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Good. No MTVC.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

No MTVC.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Okay.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

BMAGs MODE, RATE 2.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

ROTATIONAL HAND CONTROL POWER, two, NORMAL, AC/DC.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

AC/DC.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

RATE 2, MAIN A/MAIN B.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

B.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Okay. BMAGs, you got three, RATE 2? Okay, we'll proceed for final trim.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

MAG's where we are.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Okay. BMAG MODEs, three, ATT 1/RATE 2.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

ATT 1/RATE 2.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

… ENTER. Okay. We'll do the GIMBAL TEST OPTION.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

Okay. PROCEED.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Proceeding.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

Plus 2, minus 2, 0, plus 2, 2, 0.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Yes. We can hear and feel the engine gimbal as we do the test.

Vance Brand (CAPCOM)

Roger. Good —

Jim Lovell (CDR)

FDAI SCALE —

Jack Swigert (CMP)

— … relay cut in and TRIM is set.

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Jim Lovell (CDR)

FDAI SCALE, 5/5?

Jack Swigert (CMP)

5/5.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

RATE, HIGH and update the DET.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

Time?

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Let's check it.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

Okay. We're coming up on 3 minutes. I'll give you a Mark.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Fair enough.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

MARK.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

Three minutes. DET is good.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Okay. We're set.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

AS 58, we want DELTA-V THRUST A to NORMAL.

Vance Brand (CAPCOM)

Jim, Houston. You're looking good down here. GO for the burn.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

Right, Vance.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

Okay. Two minutes. DELTA-V thrust —

Jim Lovell (CDR)

DELTA-V THRUST A to NORMAL.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

NORMAL.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

TRANSLATION HAND CONTROLLER armed. Arm your ROTATIONAL HAND CONTROLLER. I've already got mine armed. Okay, Fred. TAPE RECORDER, HIGH BIT RATE, RECORD, FORWARD, COMMAND RESET. Standing by for 59.

Fred Haise (LMP)

It's running.

Fred Haise (LMP)

Minus 1 minute.

Jack Swigert (CMP)

Okay …

Jack Swigert (CMP)

AVERAGE G.

Jim Lovell (CDR)

EMS mode to NORMAL.

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Spoken on April 13, 1970, 1:50 a.m. UTC (54 years, 6 months ago). Link to this transcript range is: Tweet

Jack Swigert (CMP)

MODE NORMAL.

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