Flight Log - 2015-12-05 - Will Ferry's Red Devil
Flight Date: 2015-12-05
Rocket Name: Red Devil
Flyer's Name: Will Ferry
Motors: H123-P
Expected Altitude: 2,835 Feet
Launch Site: LUNAR - Snow Ranch
Actual Altitude: 2,504 Feet

Fourth flight o' Red Devil.  Used smaller motor due t' low visual ceilin' durin' mornin' o' launch event.

Replacement fly-away rail guide after loss o' first one durin' previous flight.  Used rubber bands for thickness adjustment this time rather than duct tape.  No issues with rail guide.

Successful deployment o' both drogue and main parachutes.  Main parachute damaged by ejection charge, partially melted.  No damage t' rocket.

Flew with StratoLogger CF, me hearties, data downloaded. Begad!  Flew with Eggfinder @ 909MHz, matey, continuous data feed.  Lost visual on rocket before apogee, re-acquired upon hearin' main charge firing.

StageMotor(s)
1H123W-P

 

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