Flight Log - 2011-11-12 - James Weaver's Doorknob-2
Two-stage (gapped) Sandia Labs sounding rocket.
| Flight Date: | 2011-11-12 |
| Rocket Name: | Doorknob-2 |
| Flyer's Name: | James Weaver |
| Motors: | B6-0 B6-6 |
| Expected Altitude: | 650 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 5.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Bunnell Blast 2011 |
| Actual Altitude: | 20 Feet |
The B booster was underpowered. It staged about 15' in the air and sent the sustainer cruise missile over the flight line, landing in soft dirt. No damage to either half.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes B6-6 |
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