Flight Log - 2012-06-06 - Bob Francis's Hi-Jinks 2
Painted gold to resemble a large Hi-Jinks RTF rocket.
| Flight Date: | 2012-06-06 |
| Rocket Name: | Hi-Jinks 2 |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Super Alpha {Kit} (3216) |
| Flyer's Name: | Bob Francis |
| Motors: | C6-5 |
| Launch Site: | Cul-de-sac, Belvidere, IL |
| Actual Altitude: | 447.00 Feet |
Time: 7:22 pm. Temperature: 73 degrees. Wind blowing less than 5 mph from the east. Weather: Sunny, clear.
Launched with Altimeter Two. Rocket arced towards the northeast slightly. Visible throughout. Parachute deployed and opened. Rocket drifted back and landed about 25 yards west of the launch site. Daniel recovered. No damage.
Apogee: 447 feet.
Maximum Speed: 99 mph.
Burn Time: 2.1 seconds.
Peak Acceleration: 9.5 g.
Avg. Acceleration: 2.2 g.
Coast to Apogee Time: 4.8 seconds
Apogee to Eject Time: - .1 seconds
Ejection Altitude: 426 feet.
Descent Speed: 10 mph.
Flight Duration: 34.1 seconds.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes C6-5 |
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