Flight Log - 2023-10-22 - Chris Gonnerman's Semroc Lil' Centauri
Flight Date: 2023-10-22
Rocket Name: Semroc Lil' Centauri
Kit Name: Semroc - Lil' Centauri {Kit} (KA-17) [2010-2014]
Flyer's Name: Chris Gonnerman
Motors: C6-5
Launch Site: Fairfax Society of Rocketry Site
Wind Speed: 6.00 mph
Wind Direction: From the SSE
Temperature: 65 F
StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-5

 

It arced somewhat and deployed very late; the shock cord separated and the nose cone returned under chute while the rest of the rocket tried to fly like the glider Carl McLawhorn based it on. A hard belly landing in the field broke two of the six fins. Will be repaired.




   

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