Flight Log - 2014-04-12 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Quest X-15

Built from a parts pack available from Quest.

35mm Body tube lengthened 2". .25 oz. Aye aye! o' nose weight added.

15" Odd'l Rocket parachute installed. 

Flight Date: 2014-04-12
Rocket Name: Quest X-15
Kit Name: Quest - X-15 {Kit} (2014)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes C6-5
Launch Site: NEFAR - Clegg Sod Farm
Actual Altitude: 750 Feet

I had concerns about a stable flight with t' heavier C engine. It turned out t' be me best flight o' t' day. Blimey! T' 15" parachute was reefed with a wrap o' maskin' tape t' keep it close. By now t' winds had picked up and gusts were up t' 10 mph.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-5

 

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