Flight Log - 2014-05-30 - 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: 2014-05-30
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

I used a 5/20 adapter to fit a 13mm A10-3t engine in the Starliner. There was some coning during boost, I hadn't noticed that before. The 12" Mylar chute fully opened with no damage on landing.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes A10T-3

 

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