Flight Log - 2012-04-29 - Hank Helmen's Estes Fat Boy
Flight Date: 2012-04-29
Rocket Name: Estes Fat Boy
Kit Name: Estes - Fat Boy {Kit} (1273, 2139) [1997-2005]
Flyer's Name: Hank Helmen
Motors: B6-4
Expected Altitude: 200 Feet
Wind Speed: 4.00 mph
Launch Site: The field
Actual Altitude: 142 Feet

Slow boost due to too many butter cup flowers stuffed in rocket body! Rocket arched over and headed for terra firma when finally, ejection charged fired and showered recovery crew with flower petals as parachute opened !

StageMotor(s)
1Quest B6-4

 

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