Flight Log - 2011-09-17 - Roger Smith's Roger Smith's Vertical Assault
Flight Date: 2011-09-17
Rocket Name: Roger Smith's Vertical Assault
Flyer's Name: Roger Smith
Motors: I284-14
Expected Altitude: 4,000 Feet
Wind Speed: 2.00 mph
Launch Site: TTRA
Actual Altitude: 642 Feet

Lift-off be perfect, but at about 500' things went squirrely. Well, blow me down! T' rocket suddenly turned sideways and pretty much just stopped. T' drogue then main parachutes deployed. Well, blow me down! T' rocket be recovered without damage.

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech I284W-1

 

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