Flight Location: Bennett Field (Pinckney, Michigan) Weather Conditions:Party Cloudy, Humidity 80%, Temperature 72 degrees Farenheit, Wind W at 10 MPH
Flight Data
Rocket Name: Alpha III Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B4-6 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-620 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Big Bertha Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): C6-5 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-555 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Fireflash Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B6-4 Payload: None Recovery: 12 in. parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-255 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Heatseeker Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B6-4 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-380 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Longshot Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-0/C6-7 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. x-form parachute Comments: Poor flight-poor stage separation-upper stage became unstable-predicted altitude-500 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Mach Buster Manufacturer: Rocket Vision Engine(s): D12-7 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. x-form parachute Comments: Poor flight-considerable weathercocking on lift-off-predicted altitude-1,000 ft.-rocket drifted into nearby woods-rocket was lost.
Rocket Name: Navaho AGM (Bullet) Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): B6-0/B6-6 Payload: None Recovery: 10 x-form in. parachute Comments: Poor flight-poor stage separation-upper stage became unstable-predicted altitude-500 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Q E-Z Payloader Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): C6-5 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-695 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Redliner Manufacturer: Custom Rockets Engine(s): B4-6 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. x-form parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-480 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Renegade 4 Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-730 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: SM-3 Seahawk Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: (2) 9 in. parachutes Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-400 ft.-both parachutes deployed-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Wildfire Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B4-6 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. x-form parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-645 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
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