Flight Log - 2014-05-30 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Quest X-15

Built from a parts pack available from Quest.

35mm Body tube lengthened 2". .25 oz. of nose weight added.

15" Odd'l Rocket parachute installed. 

Flight Date: 2014-05-30
Rocket Name: Quest X-15
Kit Name: Quest - X-15 {Kit} (2014)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes B6-4
Launch Site: Schoolyard Soccer field
Actual Altitude: 325 Feet

Straight and stable thanks to a slightly longer body tube and some clay weight in the nose cone. The 15" parachute has a spill hole cut in the center, a good thing as the wind was just starting to pick up.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes B6-4

 

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