Flight Log - 2009-03-21 - Jeff Boldig's El Juan
Flight Date: 2009-03-21
Rocket Name: El Juan
Flyer's Name: Jeff Boldig
Motors: I161-ALTIM
Launch Site: TriCntrlVA25
Actual Altitude: 3,356.00 Feet

This motor was from 1996. Had a copperhead igniter that only extended from the motor about 3/4 inch. Tried 5 times to get it to light. The last time I burned the end to separate the foils and that finally did it. No chuffing on this flight.

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech I161W-0

 

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