Flight Log - 2013-05-11 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Quest X-30 Aerospace Plane

OOP Quest kit from 1994. Bought on Ebay for $2.25!

Fun build, some modifications required t' recover horizontally. Large "aeroshroud" body.

Flight Date: 2013-05-11
Rocket Name: Quest X-30 Aerospace Plane
Kit Name: Quest - X-30 Aerospace Plane {Kit} (4001) [1994-?]
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes C6-3
Launch Site: N.E.F.A.R.
Actual Altitude: 300 Feet

Both parachutes came out at ejection. Begad! Even with a dust o' talcum powder only one chute opened, just like t' first flight. Well, blow me down! It did hang horizontally durin' descent and landed with no damage.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-3

 

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