Flight Log - 2013-05-11 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Scavenger (Scratch Design)
Built using only pieces from my spare parts box, a cheap build.
Centering rings hand cut from frame mat board. 
Nose cone was a champagne glass from the Dollar Tree store, two for $1.00
Thru the wall basswood fins. Nomex parachute protector.
 

 

Flight Date: 2013-05-11
Rocket Name: Scavenger (Scratch Design)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: E9-6
Launch Site: N.E.F.A.R.
Actual Altitude: 1,100 Feet

Only the nose cone blew off at ejection. That did slow it a bit, but it still nosed in and crumpled the first 6" of the body tube.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes E9-6

 

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