RocketReviews.com - Quest - Intruder (3001) [1992-]

Attributes

Center Of Pressure: 15.19 inches from front (Rocksim/Rocksim)
Manufacturer: Quest
Model: 3001
Production Years: 1992-
Recovery: Parachute
Style: Exotic

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Quest - Intruder (3001) [1992-] By John Lee

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Date	Rocket Name	Motor(s)	Altitude	Notes
1998-11-07	EMRR's Quest Intruder	A8-3	-	Loop and flutter. No altitude to speak of
1999-02-08	EMRR's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	Tail waving at me the whole way up, however, no loops
1999-02-08	EMRR's Quest Intruder	C6-5	-	To my amazement, it was a nice, straight flight and good recovery.
1999-03-02	EMRR's Quest Intruder	C6-5	-	Added nose cone weight and off she went. Straight and super high. Thought I lost it however a...
1999-03-05	EMRR's Quest Intruder	A8-3	-	Just trying again with the nose weight. This time straight with low altitude but stable.
1999-03-05	EMRR's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	Here it was again waving its tail the whole way up.
1999-03-05	EMRR's Quest Intruder	C6-5	-	This was another good and straight flight, really confusing as to why the B flights are wavy.
1999-04-08	EMRR's Quest Intruder	C6-5	-	This time is spiraled around itself like waving its tail again. Upon ejection the nose cone and...
2001-05-05	Bill Eichelberger's Quest Intruder	A8-3	-	Wind kicked up a little and blew it toward the school, but then died and dropped it near the road.
2001-06-24	Bill Eichelberger's Quest Intruder	A8-3	-	This one flies great even on a low powered engine like the A8-3.
2001-07-15	Bill Eichelberger's Quest Intruder	B6-6	-	Very impressive once again. Starting to show wear at tube end. ALWAYS ADD MORE SHOCK CORD THAN YOU...
2001-07-22	Bill Eichelberger's Quest Intruder	B6-6	-	Slightly unstable off pad. I thought it lunched a fin or something on takeoff, but no damage seen...
2001-09-02	Bill Eichelberger's Quest Intruder	C6-5	-	Gutsy call, but I was rewarded with a great flight. Not exactly a C field, but ya takes yer...
2001-09-23	Bill Eichelberger's Quest Intruder	C5-3	-	Shock cord broke. Intruder last seen flying backwards toward downtown Silver Grove. (Reportedly...
2003-04-28	John Rowan-Stern's Quest Intruder	A8-3	-	2nd flight. Good impulse, wind kicked it a bit but ejection was good. No damage, landed 50 feet...
2003-10-18	Dwayne Surdu-Miller's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	Nice straight flight. Parachute never fully open, but its blob shape was enough to slow it down...
2003-12-04	Wes Carlson's Quest Intruder	C6-5	-	straight line up during boost. recovered on estes 12 chute had miner crack on wing due to hard...
2003-12-04	Wes Carlson's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	first flight. slight turn down range, cought in hand 20 feet from pad. nothing but grins
2004-10-16	Mark Jones's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	Maiden flight identical to Dwayne's (10-18-03).
2005-07-23	Bob Harrington's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	First flight of new model.
2005-08-20	Bob Harrington's Quest Intruder	B4-4	-	Another in a long list of successful flights today.
2005-11-05	Bob Harrington's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	perfect boost with short recovery walk.
2006-04-30	Tom+Maggie Brogan's Quest Intruder	A8-3	-	Not enough motor for this rocket, but 1st flight and we had no idea how the crazy fin...
2006-06-04	Bob Harrington's Quest Intruder	C6-4	-
2006-08-12	Bob Harrington's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	Drifted over the trees and into the swamp.
2006-11-18	Keith Hamel's Quest Intruder	C6-3	-	CMASS Section launch, great flight as always.
2008-08-09	Andy Turits's Quest Intruder	A6-4	-	Spiraled and arced to about 50 feet...chute didn't unfurl..Surprisingly it returned in one piece...
2009-02-14	John Lee's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	Still corkscrewed but didn't struggle as much and landed safely.
2009-02-14	John Lee's Quest Intruder	A6-4	-	Maiden flight. Seemed to struggle up
2009-05-25	Jim Bassham's Quest Intruder	B6-4	-	Nice climb. No roll, apogee eject. Gentle decent. Caught the rocket. Really pleasant flight.
2010-08-14	Keith Hamel's Quest Intruder	C6-5	-	Cool flight on one of the long burn Quest C6-5 motors. Delay was too long but no damage....