Flight Log - 2011-03-12 - Matthew Bond's 1.77x Upscale Duster "Slick Willy"
An upscaled Thrustline Duster, using Semroc body tubes and nose cone, 1/8" plywood fins, 38mm motor mount. Dual deploy using a Perfectflight MAWD, 12" Top Flite drogue chute, and a 36" hemispherical main by Spherachutes. My level 1 certification rocket.
| Flight Date: | 2011-03-12 |
| Rocket Name: | 1.77x Upscale Duster "Slick Willy" |
| Kit Name: | Scratch - Upscale Duster {Scratch} |
| Flyer's Name: | Matthew Bond |
| Motors: | H152-ALTIM |
| Wind Speed: | 10.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | ROC |
| Actual Altitude: | 2,622 Feet |
First flight since repair of the payload section. Nice boost on a Cesaroni Blue Streak motor, fast and straight on a very windy day. Arcing into the wind at the top of the climb. Good drogue deployment at apogee, good main deploymrnt at 500'. Lakeed landing probably 1/4 mile away, chute settled nicely, no damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | CTI 276H152-15A-ALTIM |
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