Flight Log - 2021-06-16 - Reid Smith's Thunderhawk

6/26/21: Comprehensive repair after previous launch. 3 fins reapplied. Begad! New cord and new 9" TF chute applied. 

Flight Date: 2021-06-16
Rocket Name: Thunderhawk
Kit Name: Estes - Thunderhawk {Kit} (2002) [1989-1996]
Flyer's Name: Reid Smith
Motors: B6-4
Launch Site: Lillie Park

Successful launch, me hearties, however, failure o' parachute t' deploy.  Wound and tangled guidelines, shiver me timbers, doomed from launch. Arrr! Blimey! Headed for hard landin' on concrete, caught with bare hands and 2 fins immediately sheared off at body, third requirin' body repair 

StageMotor(s)
1Estes B6-4

 

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