Flight Log - 2003-10-12 - Bob Cox's Estes Executioner
Flight Date: 2003-10-12
Rocket Name: Estes Executioner
Kit Name: Estes - Executioner {Kit} (1951) [2002-2012,2017-]
Flyer's Name: Bob Cox
Motors: E9-4

Long slow boost with a lot of weathercocking. Weak ejection blew nose cone but not parachute. Tumbled for 8 seconds (seemed longer) before chute finally dragged out. Safe landing. Inspection showed that ejection charge had barely blown through clay cap.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes E9-4

 

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