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  • for today's mission, pilot Gary Dykes is taking the R O V down to inspect a critical thing called the tubing head Spool, which connects the well head to the pipe above it.

  • You're not sitting on the John computer game there.

  • Oi, This is the real deal.

  • This is it.

  • So what is your inspection of this telling you?

  • I'm looking to make sure that a fishing boat hasn't come in for some.

  • Some kind of structure has gotten dropped from another vessel and come down and tangled up on anything or bent Any of the tubing today Old looks well, you don't have the best toys ever.

  • It is pretty cool.

  • It's just just what would I need?

  • One of my what do?

  • And there's until that on.

  • Just when I thought my day couldn't get any more exciting, Gary offers to let me take over the controls well away from anything breakable, obviously.

  • Why not?

  • Well, she just bolted like that, right?

  • You got a reputation right now.

  • You might not have won once you finish is well, you know, I have a legitimate job to do here, and it's to pick up a maintenance too.

  • But on.

  • Here's the challenging part without crashing it into anything.

  • Put your fingers around that control.

  • All right, You got two buttons on the top one.

  • Go ahead and press that top one.

  • All right.

  • See it Open that job, right?

  • Yeah.

  • Okay.

  • The bottom ones gonna close that girl.

  • So how would I then turn the manipulator?

  • Okay, so if you give a little bump to the left on the control of life Pop Pop, remember that?

  • Move that shoulder.

  • Okay, that's as far as we're gonna take that.

  • Now, imagine taking that controller and twisting it.

  • You see it?

  • That's not You're almost there.

  • So now you see?

  • Go ahead and twist that on the way.

  • You think it's gonna line up for that paddle?

  • Right?

  • Here's that paddle and you're doing like this.

  • Come out a little bit up again.

  • Yeah.

  • Too much.

  • One more time.

  • Okay.

  • Remember the jaw closed?

  • Remember, the clothes will be your bottom button for you.

  • That one.

  • That one gonna do it.

  • You got it.

  • Go ahead.

  • All the way.

  • You see it right now, take your wrist and rotate your wrist a little bit.

  • Just a bit.

  • That's the little twist right there it is.

  • You grab your first all of e tools.

  • That's the coolest thing I've ever done.

  • Right?

  • All right.

  • Thank you.

for today's mission, pilot Gary Dykes is taking the R O V down to inspect a critical thing called the tubing head Spool, which connects the well head to the pipe above it.

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