Flight Log - 2011-10-05 - Dean Booth's Estes 220 Swift - motor mount mod (2)
Modified for aft ejection - thrust rin' installed in BT, me bucko, kevlar shock cord attached t' interior tip o' NC. Cut 13 motors t' 1.25 inches, matey, attach screw eye for flight.
| Flight Date: | 2011-10-05 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes 220 Swift - motor mount mod (2) |
| Kit Name: | Estes - 220 Swift {Kit} (810) [2003-] |
| Flyer's Name: | Dean Booth |
| Motors: | Estes 1/4A3-3T |
| Wind Speed: | 2.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Southwestway Park |
Flawless operation on this maiden flight. I modified t' Swift for aft ejection t' aid in recovery. T' addition o' a thrust rin' and kevlar shock cord allowed me t' attach a small teflon tape streamer. A great flight on 1/4A power that remained visible throughout.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes 1/4A3T-3 |
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