An upscaled Thrustline Duster, using Semroc body tubes and nose cone, 1/8" plywood fins, 38mm motor mount. Dual deploy using a Perfectflight MAWD, 12" Top Flite drogue chute, and a 36" hemispherical main by Spherachutes. My level 1 certification rocket.
Flight Date: | 2012-03-10 |
Rocket Name: | 1.77x Upscale Duster "Slick Willy" |
Kit Name: | Scratch - Upscale Duster {Scratch} |
Flyer's Name: | Matthew Bond |
Motors: | H159-ALTIM |
Expected Altitude: | 3,120 Feet |
Wind Speed: | 3.00 mph |
Launch Site: | ROC |
Actual Altitude: | 2,993 Feet |
Flown with a Slimline 29mm motor adaptor. Nice boost, quick and straight off the rail, decent altitude. Arcing over at the top of the climb. Good drogue deployment at apogee, good main deployment at 500 feet. Lakebed landing, no damage. Lost the Kevlar chute protector from the drogue harness.
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | CTI 298H159-15A-ALTIM |
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