Flight Log - 2014-10-09 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's RRR Starliner

My first Red River kit.

Bt-50 main tube, conical base with small fins.

12" mylar parachute with 8 shroud lines.

Flight Date: 2014-10-09
Rocket Name: RRR Starliner
Kit Name: Red River Rocketry - Starliner DST (K-005)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes A10-3t
Launch Site: Schoolyard Soccer field
Actual Altitude: 200 Feet

13mm engine in a 5/20 adapter. The eight sided chrome mylar parachute ejected but was caught up and didn't open. It did bounce when it hit the low grass but no damage.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes A10T-3

 

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