Flight Log - 2009-09-05 - Matthew Bond's 1.77x Upscale Duster "Slick Willy"

An upscaled Thrustline Duster, usin' Semroc body tubes and nose cone, 1/8" plywood fins, 38mm motor mount.  Dual deploy usin' a Perfectflight MAWD, 12" Top Flite drogue chute, shiver me timbers, and a 36" hemispherical main by Spherachutes.  My level 1 certification rocket.

Flight Date: 2009-09-05
Rocket Name: 1.77x Upscale Duster "Slick Willy"
Kit Name: Scratch - Upscale Duster {Scratch}
Flyer's Name: Matthew Bond
Motors: I225-ALTIM
Launch Site: MC2
Actual Altitude: 3,517 Feet

First I motor flight! Beautiful boost, straight, me hearties, fast and high. 15 inch drogue at apogee, good main at 500 feet. Fair amount o' drift, grass landing, me hearties, no damage

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech I225FJ-ALTIM

 

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