Flight Log - 2012-11-03 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Midget Clone (Estes Kit Design)

Clone kit bought off Ebay. Didn't know how to launch it since this clone was made for 13mm short engines. The new Semroc kit instructions showed how to use 18mm engine casings to fit smaller 13mm engines.

Flight Date: 2012-11-03
Rocket Name: Midget Clone (Estes Kit Design)
Kit Name: Clone - Midget {Scratch}
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes 1/2A3-4t
Expected Altitude: 550.00 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: Orlando R.O.C.K.

First stage A10-0t engine boost was fine.

When second stage ignited, the model went west at a 45 degree angle. Sustainer was lost in the high trees after ejection.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes 1/2A3T-4

 

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