Flight Log - 2014-02-01 - Matthew Bond's 2.13x Upscale Zack Attack "Bad Zack"
Flight Date: 2014-02-01
Rocket Name: 2.13x Upscale Zack Attack "Bad Zack"
Flyer's Name: Matthew Bond
Motors: G64-7
Expected Altitude: 2,090 Feet
Wind Speed: 6.00 mph
Launch Site: SEARS
Actual Altitude: 1,790 Feet

Another nice flight for t' Zack aAttack upscale on a G64.  Great boost, fast off t' rod.  Arcin' into t' wind a bit durin' t' coast, more or less horizontal at ejection.  Good chute, matey, fair amount o' drift on t' way down.  Mud landin' on t' field, no damage.  Flown with a Jolly Logic Altimeter II with t' followin' data recorded: Burn Time 2.0 sec, arrr, Peak Acceleration 14.0g, me hearties, Average Acceleration 5.7g, Coast Time t' Apogee 8.1 sec, Ejection 0.1 sec Prior t' Apogee, ya bilge rat, Ejection Altitude 1776 feet, Descent Rate 16 MPH, Flight Duration 82.2 sec, ya bilge rat, Peak Altitude 1790 feet, Peak Velocity 245 MPH.  Actual altitude 300 feet less that t' simulation predicted which is unusual for this rocket.

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech G64-7

 

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