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  AUTHOR:                                          DR:              
  L. GILCHRIST          PASS REQUIREMENT WAIVER        102393       
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  ORG/PHONE:          WAIVER ONLY (X)              DATE:  07/06/90  
 SSOAS/(281)335-2373  WAIVER/OPS NOTE ( )          REV B: 03/17/98  
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  OI/FLIGHT EFFECTIVITY:          USER AFFECTED:                     
  OI8C AND SUBS                   CREW (X)  GROUND ( )  DUMP ONLY ( )
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         MAJOR SOFTWARE AREA:        OPS MODES AFFECTED:             
 SSW ( )  GNC ( )  VU ( )  SM/PL (X) S2, S4                          
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  SOFTWARE SUB-AREA: RMS                                              
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  PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS: R4.15                                          
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  TITLE:                                                              
          FAILURE TO RE-INITIALIZE CONSISTENCY CHECK                  
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  REQUIREMENT TO BE WAIVED:                                           
                                                                      
     SECTION 4.15.A.3.A.1.C OF THE RMS FSSR STATES THAT A CONSISTENCY 
     CHECK IS TO BE INITIALIZED WHEN AN ARM IS SELECTED.              
                                                                      
                                                                      
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 REQUIREMENTS DOC:                    PARAGRAPH AND/OR SECTION NO:   
                                                                     
      STS 87-0017                      SECTION 4.15.A.3.A.1.C        
                                                                     
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 ALTERNATE REQUIREMENT BEING MET, IF APPLICABLE:                      
                                                                      
   THIS REQUIREMENT IS BEING MET IN ALL CASES EXCEPT WHEN :           
                                                                      
      1) THE RMS SOFTWARE IS IN THE IDLE MODE, AND                    
                                                                      
      2) THE ARM_SELECT SWITCH IS CHANGED FROM PORT TO STARBOARD      
         (OR VICE VERSA) WITHOUT THE RMS SOFTWARE HAVING DETECTED     
         A TRANSITION TO THE "OFF" POSITION.                          
                                                                      
                                                                      
                                                                      
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 CONCURRENCE:                           APPROVAL:                    
 SSOAS:   JOHN MAGLEY      DATE 04/21/98                             
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 ASD:    W. R. PRUETT      DATE 05/06/98                             
       ------------------      --------- DARRELL E. STAMPER 05/07/98 
 PF MGR: KARL J. ZIMMER    DATE 05/05/98------------------- -------- 
       ------------------      --------- CHAIRMAN, SASCB      DATE   
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