Flight Log - 2021-02-06 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Quest F.L.V. (Future Launch Vehicle)
Large 18mm model with three SRBs, small fins.
Kit fins and nozzles were too thin. I beefed them up with stronger laminate layers and TTW fins.
| Flight Date: | 2021-02-06 |
| Rocket Name: | Quest F.L.V. (Future Launch Vehicle) |
| Kit Name: | Quest - Future Launch Vehicle {Kit} (3013) |
| Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
| Motors: | Quest Q-Jet B4-4 |
| Expected Altitude: | 350 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 5.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Geneva, FL R/C Field |
| Actual Altitude: | 300 Feet |
The ignition of the Q-Jet B4-4 sputtered once before taking off.
Altitude was lower than expected, maybe 300' feet with no damage on recovery.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes B4-4 |
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