Scarce NASA-printed manual for the “Report of Apollo 204 Review Board to the Administrator National Aeronautics and Space Administration,” 8 x 10.5, totaling approximately 168 pages (including plates and fold-out diagrams related to the Apollo 1 accident and capsule), April 5, 1967. Bound in a navy blue cloth library binding, with gilt-stamped title and accession numbers on the spine, and NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Technical Library stamps throughout.
The review board was charged with the responsibility of reviewing the circumstances surrounding the Apollo 1 (AS–204) accident, reporting its findings relating to the cause of the accident, and formulating recommendations so that inherent hazards are reduced to a minimum. The manual consists of six parts: Authority; Biographies; Board; History of the Accident; Investigation and Analysis; and Findings, Determinations and Recommendations. Book condition: VG-/None, with ex-library markings and annotations, and strips of tape applied to the title page.
