Flight Log - 2018-04-28 - Bill Eichelberger's Fishhead Rocketry - Rat Bite
| Flight Date: | 2018-04-28 |
| Rocket Name: | Fishhead Rocketry - Rat Bite |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Star Orbiter {Kit} (9716) [2016-?] |
| Flyer's Name: | Bill Eichelberger |
| Motors: | F15-6 |
| Expected Altitude: | 1,400 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 8.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | WSR Cornfield, Cedarville, OH |
| Actual Altitude: | 1,400 Feet |
Kickoff flight for the day. Windcocked into a cloud bank, and was lost, then found again. Stripped shroud lines on the chute and broke a fin on landing. Landed deep in what was once corn. Longest recovery walk of the day. This really needed a nylon chute.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 18 | Estes F15-6 |
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