Flight Log - 2006-09-03 - Bob Cox's Estes Executioner
Flight Date: 2006-09-03
Rocket Name: Estes Executioner
Kit Name: Estes - Executioner {Kit} (1951) [2002-2012,2017-]
Flyer's Name: Bob Cox
Motors: D12-3

Straight boost to ejection at apogee. Hot sun made nose cone stick in body tube. Airframe separated at both mid-body and nose cone, with chute stuck inside upper body tube. Luckily, all three pieces tumbled to safe landing in soft grass. 16 sec.

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1Estes D12-3

 

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