Ebay scratchbuild that came with two fins broken off. Fixed them and the recovery system and took it for a first flight, but when I tried to put a motor into the mount it hadn't been glued into the rocket. Now ready to fly, but I'm not sure when.
| Flight Date: | 2023-09-04 |
| Rocket Name: | eBay - Sunspot |
| Flyer's Name: | Bill Eichelberger |
| Motors: | A8-3 |
| Launch Site: | Fabulous B6-4 Field, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky |
| Wind Direction: | From the N |
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-3 |
Perfect wind test flight, except that I left the parachute in my pocket. Nose blow recovery after leaving the pad heading left over Woodfill Avenue, then drifting back to land on the field.
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