Flight Log - 2013-07-06 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Quest Viper

A modified stock Quest kit.

Rhe upswept fins were flipped over t' give it a more traidional look. Arrr! Blimey! T' fin tips were clipped and t' square tips rounded.

T' body tube was shortened by two inches.

Red monokote trim pieces were added t' t' fins and body tube.

T' 14" parachute was trimmed down t' 12" and a large spill hole cut in t' center.

Flight Date: 2013-07-06
Rocket Name: Quest Viper
Kit Name: Quest - Viper {Kit} (5594)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: A6-4
Expected Altitude: 275 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: Schoolyard Soccer field
Actual Altitude: 250 Feet

Typical loud Quest engine noise.

A smaller parachute with spill hole brought it back close.

StageMotor(s)
1Quest A6-4

 

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