Flight Log - 2013-08-11 - Skyviper Aerospace's Predator Jr.

This is me first Blue Tube rocket. Begad! Blimey! It's duel-deploy with an SL100 and has a GPS trackin' system t' BRB900 installed.

Flight Date: 2013-08-11
Rocket Name: Predator Jr.
Kit Name: Always Ready Rocketry - Predator Jr {Kit}
Flyer's Name: Skyviper Aerospace
Motors: J570
Expected Altitude: 8,000 Feet
Wind Speed: 12.00 mph
Launch Site: Pawnee North
Actual Altitude: 8,350 Feet

This was another successful flight o' me Predator Jr., until t' main deployed but didn't inflate as perscribed and caused a rather hard ground strike. Begad! Blimey! T' electronics survived, arrr, but t' ebay needs t' be rebuild. T' 9V battery was completly destroyed. Avast, me proud beauty! Blimey! It hit hard. Well, blow me down! Blimey! But, t' BlueTube held up and thar be no other damage t' t' rocket besides t' ebay.

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech J570W

 

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