Flight Log - 2012-02-18 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Odd'l Rockets Break Away!
Flight Date: 2012-02-18
Rocket Name: Odd'l Rockets Break Away!
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes C6-5
Launch Site: TTRA Tampa Tripoli Site, Plant City
Actual Altitude: 950 Feet

At ejection, the 135 lb. Kevlar broke between the two lowest sections! This was a prototype with many, many flights on it. As we've seen before, Kevlar isn't flame proof and can break. No damage on recovery.

StageMotor(s)
1Quest C6-5

 

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