Flight Log - 2012-02-18 - Bill Eichelberger's FSI - Hercules
Flight Date: 2012-02-18
Rocket Name: FSI - Hercules
Kit Name: FSI - Hercules (1020) [1987-1994]
Flyer's Name: Bill Eichelberger
Motors: E9-4
Launch Site: TORC Field, South Charleston, Ohio

Windcocked, flew great, then bonus delay kicked in.  This caused the parachute to strip, which caused a nose blow recovery.  One fin was damaged when it landed on a cornstalk.  Recovery took a while because I painted it corn color.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes E9-4

 

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