Flight Log - 2005-07-09 - Reid Smith's Bail-Out
Catastrophic landing in 2005. Rocket salvaged in 2021, deemed a total loss.
| Flight Date: | 2005-07-09 |
| Rocket Name: | Bail-Out |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Bail-Out {Kit} (2070) [1992-1998] |
| Flyer's Name: | Reid Smith |
| Motors: | B6-4 |
Pretty much a disaster. chute ejected but didn't deploy and resulting descent was basically the reverse of ascent, landing fins first. it was going so fast it whistled on the way down, broke the pins that lock the fin section.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes B6-4 |
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