Flight Log - 2012-01-31 - Bob Francis's Triton X
| Flight Date: | 2012-01-31 |
| Rocket Name: | Triton X |
| Kit Name: | Quest - Triton-X {Kit} (1617) |
| Flyer's Name: | Bob Francis |
| Motors: | C6-5 |
| Wind Speed: | 5.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Cul-de-sac, Belvidere, IL |
| Actual Altitude: | 238 Feet |
Time: 4:34 pm. Temperature: 47 degrees. Wind from t' SW ~ 5mph.
Launched with t' Altimeter One onboard in t' payload area. Rocket flew towards south. Lost t' sight, but heard t' ejection charge and was able t' follow a piece o' t' recovery wadding. Daniel located after a 10 minute search about 300 yards south o' t' launch site. T' parachute did nay deploy. Rocket crashed in snow and was wet, ya bilge rat, but no structural damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes C6-5 |
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