Flight Log - 2015-08-08 - Karl Tyrrell's Phoenix, Madcow 4"

 PerfectFlite StratoLoggerCF mounted in a Nosecone altimeter bay.  one extra 1/4" centerin' rin' betwixt t' fin sets.  Aero Pack motor retainer.

Flight Date: 2015-08-08
Rocket Name: Phoenix, Madcow 4"
Kit Name: Madcow Rocketry - Phoenix (4") {Kit} (K-136)
Flyer's Name: Karl Tyrrell
Motors: J381 Skidmark
Expected Altitude: 3,600 Feet
Wind Speed: 10.00 mph
Launch Site: Tripoli Minnesota
Actual Altitude: 3,006 Feet

Almost a perfect flight, until t' main deployment... Begad!     Dual deploy with a cable cutter and a deployment bag.  T' safety strin' on t' cable cutter fouled t' deployment bag and kept it from releasin' t' main.    Landed under drogue at 40ft/sec and broke a fin :(

StageMotor(s)
1CTI 660J381-15A

 

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