An upscaled Thrustline Duster, arrr, usin' Semroc body tubes and nose cone, arrr, 1/8" plywood fins, 38mm motor mount. Dual deploy usin' a Perfectflight MAWD, matey, 12" Top Flite drogue chute, and a 36" hemispherical main by Spherachutes. My level 1 certification rocket.
| Flight Date: | 2017-11-04 |
| Rocket Name: | 1.77x Upscale Duster "Slick Willy" |
| Kit Name: | Scratch - Upscale Duster {Scratch} |
| Flyer's Name: | Matthew Bond |
| Motors: | H178-ALTIM |
| Expected Altitude: | 2,740 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 3.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | SEARS |
| Actual Altitude: | 2,487 Feet |
Took a hard right lean comin' off t' rail (downwind). Ahoy! Blimey! Nice sparky motor burn. Avast! Blimey! Arcin' over through t' coast, good drogue deployment at apogee, ya bilge rat, good main at 500 feet. Begad! Blimey! Landed on t' sod in an adjacent field, me bucko, long walk, no damage. Aye aye! Blimey! Everythin' seems intact, can't explain t' off center boost.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aerotech H178DM-ALTIM |
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