Flight Log - 2010-10-06 - Bob Francis's Astrobeam
Daniel purchased this rocket with his own money. Following a crash that damaged the top body tube, we replaced the damaged tube with one about 9 inches long.
| Flight Date: | 2010-10-06 |
| Rocket Name: | Astrobeam |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Astrobeam {Kit} |
| Flyer's Name: | Bob Francis |
| Motors: | C6-5 |
| Launch Site: | Cul-de-sac, Belvidere, IL |
Low flight, more sideways than up. Parachute deployed, but shock cord snapped and nosecone landed with parachute while body landed on top of body tube, partially crushing it. While it can probably fly again with minor repairs, may rebuild it for better
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes C6-5 |
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