Flight Log - 2017-01-28 - Mike Caplinger's s2p

S2P competition rocket, 24mm motor mount, lightweight BT80 construction

Flight Date: 2017-01-28
Rocket Name: s2p
Flyer's Name: Mike Caplinger
Motors: E20-7
Expected Altitude: 693 Feet
Wind Speed: 4.00 mph
Launch Site: Fiesta Island
Actual Altitude: 680 Feet

Trying for 75% of S2P altitude or 738 feet.  A little overballasted.  Rocket arced after liftoff, back of MMT slightly singed, egg cracked by contact with ballast bolt.  Not a bad initial test flight.

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech E20-7

 

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