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Flight Data 6/27/03

Flight Location:  Bennett Field (Pinckney, Michigan)  Weather Conditions:  Sunny, Humidity 53%, Temperature 72 degrees Farenheit, Wind SW 10 MPH

Flight Data

Rocket Name:  AIM-54 Phoenix  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  D12-3  Payload:  None Recovery:  20 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-265 ft.-considerable drift on recovery-rocket landed in a tree-rocket recovered with long pole-shock cord snapped and decals damaged retrieving the rocket-shock cord and damaged decals replaced.

Rocket Name:  Maxi-Alpha  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  20 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-490 ft.-slight drift on recovery-one fin partially cracked off on landing-fin was reattached.

Rocket Name:  Maxi-Alpha 3  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  18 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-365 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.

(remaining flights scrubbed due to windy weather conditions)


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