Flight Log - 2018-01-20 - Bill Eichelberger's Estes - Leviathan


Flight Date: 2018-01-20
Rocket Name: Estes - Leviathan
Kit Name: Estes - Leviathan {Kit} (9700) [2012-2017]
Flyer's Name: Bill Eichelberger
Motors: F50-6T
Expected Altitude: 1,200 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: E-Rockets Field, Huber Heights, OH
Actual Altitude: 900 Feet

Drag separation of nose cone just before burnout.  Ejection charge fired after the chute was deployed.  One fin damaged when nose cone struck it, but fixable.  Impressive flight until the unannounced event.

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech F50T-6

 

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