Dave Scott's ring-bound Command/Service Module Launch Checklist flown into lunar orbit on Apollo 15, measuring 6 x 8, containing 146 pages (73 double-sided sheets, including 18 double-sided red "Abort" and "Emergency" pages) inside two heavier cardstock covers, signed and flight-certified in blue felt tip, "Flown during launch, TLI, and in lunar orbit for 6 days during Apollo 15, July 26-Aug 7, 1971, Dave Scott, Apollo 15 CDR." The book is identified on the cover as "Part No. SKB32100115-309, S/N 1001," and contains sections for "Liftoff Configuration," "Boost - Insertion - TLI," "Normal S/C Booster Separations," "Aborts (Launch & TLI)," "Earth Orbit Entry Vehicle Prep," "Hybrid RCS Deorbit & Entry," "SM RCS Deorbit & Entry," "SPS Deorbit & Entry," "Earth/Post Landing," "Emergency Procedures," and "Crew Log." The checklist has been copiously annotated inside with various checkmarks, figures, notes, and corrections. In fine condition.
Accompanied by a signed letter of provenance from Dave Scott, in part: "I hereby certify that the 'CSM Launch Checklist' book included with this letter was used during launch and throughout the 12-day Apollo 15 mission, including lunar orbit for six days…Many checklist pages contain extensive handwritten notes and corrections as well as check marks for completion of the specific tasks…For quick access, each section could be located by one of the many page tabs." A fantastic mission-critical flown checklist that spent six days in lunar orbit aboard Apollo 15's 'Endeavour.'
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