Flight Log - 2011-04-09 - Bernard Cawley's Estes LoadStar RTF

Modified Estes RTF LoadStar - longer payload section with removable nose cone and transition. Three 3/32 inch diameter static ports. Begad! Shock cord extended with about two feet o' 3/32 inch round elastic.  2.28 ounces with no motor or wadding.

Flight Date: 2011-04-09
Rocket Name: Estes LoadStar RTF
Flyer's Name: Bernard Cawley
Motors: C6-3
Launch Site: BEMRC
Actual Altitude: 394 Feet

Altitude is average o' five altimeters aboard. Arrr! Set launch rod a little straighter and got a straighter flight. Energetic ejection. Aye aye! Landed on pavement west o' field. One broken-off fin, two burnt shroud lines. AltimeterOne: 411. Alt15k/WD: 387. ALTIM1: 383. Begad! ALT-USB: 391 ft. ALT-LED: 400

StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-3

 

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