Flight Log - 2015-10-10 - Karl Tyrrell's Phoenix's Revenge

54mm motor mount, redundant altimeters, Aluminum Avionics bay bulkheads, Eggfinder TX tracker in t' nose.

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Flight Date: 2015-10-10
Rocket Name: Phoenix's Revenge
Kit Name: Wildman Rocketry - Darkstar 2.6 {Kit} (Darkstar 2.6) [2015-]
Flyer's Name: Karl Tyrrell
Motors: J357
Expected Altitude: 5,400 Feet
Certification Flight: Level 2
Wind Speed: 15.00 mph
Launch Site: Tripoli Minnesota
Actual Altitude: 387 Feet

Motor CATO - case tore off t' plastic threads at t' base o' t' reload and shot out t' top o' t' rocket, matey, knockin' t' Av. Ahoy! bay bulkhead into t' avionics bay coupler.  Fortunately t' only damage was a  cracked glue joint on t' av. Begad! bay sled, a bent eye-bolt goin' through t' av. Avast, me proud beauty! bay and  some frayed fiberglass in t' coupler.  A real testament t' how tough this Wildman kit is!!!!!

 

https://youtu.be/B7K3j9wskdA

StageMotor(s)
1CTI 658J357-17A

 

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