SSCMAN91-710V4 — Range Safety User Requirements Manual - Airborne Flight Safety System Design, Test, And Documentation Requirements

SSCMAN91-710V4 governs airborne flight safety system and ground support equipment design, testing, and documentation for SSC range operations.

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  • Publication number: SSCMAN91-710V4
  • Title: RANGE SAFETY USER REQUIREMENTS MANUAL - AIRBORNE FLIGHT SAFETY SYSTEM DESIGN, TEST, AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Date: 2022-12-27

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The manual supplements RCC 319 and covers acceptability, FTS frequencies, tailoring, waivers, functional requirements, environmental design, and data analysis. It defines the FSS safety approval process and documentation expected from each Range User.

Applies to: This volume applies to all Range Users conducting or supporting operations on the SSC ranges.

Topics covered

  • Flight termination system frequencies
  • Flight safety system design
  • Environmental design
  • Prelaunch system testing
  • Post-mission data analysis
  • System reliability

Questions and answers

What equipment does SSCMAN91-710V4 cover?

GSE covered by Volume 4 and RCC-319 includes test and support equipment provided by the range user directly related to flight hardware such as code/Mission Data Load (MDL) loading devices and automated acceptance test procedure (ATP)/qualification test procedure (QTP) test equipment.

Who approves tailored versions of SSCMAN 91-710?

In accordance with SSCI 91-701, The Space Systems Command Launch and Range Safety Program, all tailored versions of SSCMAN 91-710 are approved by the Space Launch Delta (SLD) Commander.

Who may waive non-tiered requirements?

Waiver authority of non-tiered requirements may not be delegated below the Space Launch Delta Commander level unless specifically stated in this publication.

What must be included in a waiver request?

Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the Publication OPR.

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