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13 MAR (Wash DC)
- Kutyne: which panel should take
data reconstruction?

- call Rummel

Martin Manitta presentation on ET
• imperfection discovered during review of
x-rings post-flight : ~.4" long
(exceeding criterion, but barely). Along
-Z axis of tank.  QC either missed it,
or thought it was too small to note.

• ET testing: x-ray
dye penetrant
proof-test (leak test)
bubble test

re- x-ray of "critical areas" are performed,
as are re-x-rays of repaired areas.

• Rogers: commission concerned about workforce
discipline and attention to safety
(management discipline; alcohol/drugs)