Flight Log - 2014-06-29 - Chuck Fauser's NXRS Research Test Vehicle

T' NXRS 2014 commemorative rocket kit by Binder Design is known as t' “Research Test Vehicle.” It is available in 2 sizes, 3″ and 4″, with 38mm and 54mm motor mounts, respectively.

Flight Date: 2014-06-29
Rocket Name: NXRS Research Test Vehicle
Flyer's Name: Chuck Fauser
Motors: J275-14
Expected Altitude: 4,090 Feet
Wind Speed: 2.00 mph
Launch Site: Brothers Oregon
Actual Altitude: 3,208 Feet

Perfectly straight up. Avast, me proud beauty!  Very very nice motor. Aye aye!  Decent on drogue was rather quick since I reefed t' Rocketman chute up pretty far.  I need t' remember t' do that on windy days more often. Rocket landed just about 500 yards on t' other side o' t' pads. Blimey!  

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech J275W-14

 

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