Flight Log - 2009-09-05 - 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: 2009-09-05
Rocket Name: 1.77x Upscale Duster "Slick Willy"
Kit Name: Scratch - Upscale Duster {Scratch}
Flyer's Name: Matthew Bond
Motors: I225-ALTIM
Launch Site: MC2
Actual Altitude: 3,517.00 Feet

First I motor flight! Beautiful boost, straight, fast and high. 15 inch drogue at apogee, good main at 500 feet. Fair amount of drift, grass landing, no damage

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech I225FJ-ALTIM

 

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