Flight Log - 2014-02-14 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Quest Viper

A modified stock Quest kit.

Rhe upswept fins were flipped over to give it a more traidional look. The fin tips were clipped and the square tips rounded.

The body tube was shortened by two inches.

Red monokote trim pieces were added to the fins and body tube.

The 14" parachute was trimmed down to 12" and a large spill hole cut in the center.

Flight Date: 2014-02-14
Rocket Name: Quest Viper
Kit Name: Quest - Viper {Kit} (5594)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Quest A6-4
Launch Site: Schoolyard Soccer field
Actual Altitude: 275 Feet

It was nose down and coming in fast when the ejection blew. A three second delay is better for this one.

StageMotor(s)
1FSI A6-4

 

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