Flight Log - 2017-04-22 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Odd'l Rockets G-16 Goony

A BT-60 Goony version o' t' new Ol'SaltRockets F-16 kit.

I used most o' t' kit parts but substituted a BT-60 and 60 sized Alpha style nose cone.

18mm engine mount usin' 20/60 centerin' rings.

Had some fun re-drawin' some decals t' make it silly.

Flight Date: 2017-04-22
Rocket Name: Odd'l Rockets G-16 Goony
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes B6-4
Expected Altitude: 300 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: NEFAR - Clegg Sod Farm
Actual Altitude: 300 Feet

Stable first flight! Arrow straight with no roll. Ahoy! Good eject o' 12" chute with small spill hole.

Landed hard and broke one small sub fin. Avast, me proud beauty! Gary Dahlke had some white glue and it was repaired on t' field.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes B6-4

 

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