Flight Log - 2013-12-14 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Gyroc Clone

Clone of the Estes kit, made from online instructions and spare parts.

Finally got the hold down tabs and flip fins right.

Flight Date: 2013-12-14
Rocket Name: Estes Gyroc Clone
Kit Name: Estes - Gyroc {Kit} (24) [1965-1983]
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Quest A6-4
Launch Site: NEFAR - Clegg Sod Farm
Actual Altitude: 250.00 Feet

Near the end of the boost the model developed a slow turn. At ejection it spun fast just as it was supposed to. This one landed closer to the launchers.

StageMotor(s)
1FSI A6-4

 

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