Flight Log - 2019-09-29 - Mark H's La Máquina

Modified 4 inch diameter Punisher, built as a minimum diameter, for 98 mm motors, with 4 fins instead of 3. Named after the famed Mexican futbol side Cruz Azul aka La Maquina.

Flight Date: 2019-09-29
Rocket Name: La Máquina
Flyer's Name: Mark H
Motors: K458
Expected Altitude: 9,000 Feet
Wind Speed: 9.00 mph
Launch Site: URRG
Actual Altitude: 8,777 Feet

Launched on a single grain Aerotech green load for the 98/2560 case. Looks like it was about a K500.  See  motor build thread. A little slow lifting off... weather cocked.  Landed in trees about a mile to the east and was rescued about a week later.

GPS track

 

 

StageMotor(s)
1K500G

 

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