Flight Log - 2010-12-04 - Todd Lewis's Estes CC Express
- Laser cut balsa fins, self-stick decals, parachute recovery.
- Recommended engines: Single Stage - D12-5; Two-Stage: Booster - D12-0, 2nd Stage D12-7.
- Projected altitude: 1790 ft.
- Requires Estes Maxi™ Launch Rod.
| Flight Date: | 2010-12-04 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes CC Express |
| Kit Name: | Estes - CC Express {Kit} (1302) |
| Flyer's Name: | Todd Lewis |
| Motors: | D12-0/D12-7 |
| Launch Site: | Mojave Desert near Randsburg |
| Actual Altitude: | 1,750 Feet |
Second flight. I think taping the camera to the rocket makes it nose heavy, resulting in an early apogee. Might want to consider using D12-5 sustainer on future camera-equipped flights. Staged properly, recovered.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes D12-0 |
| 2 | Estes D12-7 |
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