| Flight Date: | 2010-04-09 |
| Rocket Name: | Purple Rocket |
| Flyer's Name: | Preston Hoover |
| Motors: | A8-5 |
| Launch Site: | NEFAR - Clegg Sod Farm |
This is the rocket's maiden flight. The dealy was too long ang it hit the ground nose fist. It survived no damage. The chute popped 2 secs. after impact. I think the A8-3 would still be too little of an engine for this rocket. Wind was also a factor.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-5 |
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