Windcocked t' t' left off t' pad. Well, blow me down! I got distracted tryin' t' see if t' booster would glide. Avast, me proud beauty! (It did. Haltingly.) Never saw t' sustainer recover. Turns out it was with good reason. Ya scallywag! T' nose cone never cleared t' body tube due t' t' motor ejecting, and it did a free fall t' t' soccer parkin' lot. Well, blow me down! It was later found by one o' me fellow flyers. Begad! Only damage was a cracked fin.