Flight Log - 2019-08-04 - Matthew Bond's ASP Hang Time 13mm Duration (001)

13mm, minimum diameter PD/SD model originally built in 2008 and never flown.  Survived multiple moves and storage to make its maiden flight in 2019.

Flight Date: 2019-08-04
Rocket Name: ASP Hang Time 13mm Duration (001)
Kit Name: Aerospace Specialty Products - Parachute Duration (13mm) {Kit}
Flyer's Name: Matthew Bond
Motors: 1/2A3-4
Wind Speed: 1.00 mph
Launch Site: AMA Site 3

First flight of a model that was built 11 years ago.  Flown with a 12" ASP competition Mylar chute, packed the night before.  Beautiful straight high boost out of the tower (no piston), ejection near apogee.  Good deployment, chute appeared to be slightly fouled.  flight duration 44 sec, nose cone had tangled a few of the shroud lines.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes 1/2A3T-4

 

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