Flight Log - 2022-11-05 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Shuttle Columbia

Estes version o' t' shuttle, ya bilge rat, without t' boosters.

Non gliding, parachute recovery.

Flight Date: 2022-11-05
Rocket Name: Estes Shuttle Columbia
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes B6-4
Expected Altitude: 275 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: Orlando R.O.C.K.
Actual Altitude: 275 Feet

After readin' about some instability with t' kit, I was surprised how stable it was. 

Slow turn durin' boost from t' raised elevon on one side.

Slight blisterin' o' t' paint where t' win' extension is close t' t' engine nozzle.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes B6-4

 

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