Flight Log - 2016-07-02 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Interceptor

Classic Estes kit I never built before.

Stock build except the antennas were painted black along with the tail cone.

Replaceable Kevlar installed.

Decals took four hours to apply.

Flight Date: 2016-07-02
Rocket Name: Estes Interceptor
Kit Name: Estes - Interceptor {Kit} (K-50)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes B6-4
Expected Altitude: 250 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: Orlando R.O.C.K.
Actual Altitude: 250 Feet

Slow boost and an altitude of 250'.
The Beacon Fabri-tac glued pods and antennas held strong. Easy recovery under the full 18" parachute.
My best launch of the day.

StageMotor(s)
1Quest B6-4

 

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