Flight
Data 4/21/08
Flight
Location: Manly Bennett Field (Pinckney,
Michigan) Weather
Conditions: Party Cloudy, Humidity 49%, Temperature 70
Degrees
Farenheit, Wind SE 9 MPH
Flight Data
Rocket
Name: Astra III Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): B6-4 Payload:
None Recovery: 9 inch parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-390 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Bullet 2 Manufacturer: Custom Rockets Engine(s): C11-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 14 inch parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-470 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Centurion Manufacturer: Semroc Astronautics
Engine(s): C6-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 10 inch parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-535 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Firebird Manufacturer: Estes
Engine(s): C11-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 10 inch parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-645 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Manta Manufacturer: Estes
Engine(s): A8-3 Payload: Foam glider Recovery: Streamer Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-155 ft.-glider failed to seperate from
booster-some damage to booster body tube on landing-damage was repaired.
Rocket
Name: Nike Smoke Manufacturer: Quest
Engine(s): C6-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 10 inch x-form parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-790 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Orion Manufacturer: Centuri
Engine(s): C5-3 Payload:
None Recovery: 16 inch parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-250 ft.-slight drift on recovery-one fin
broke off on landing-fin was reattached.
Rocket
Name: Superbird Manufacturer: Quest
Engine(s): C11-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 10 inch parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-535 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Supernova
Payloader Manufacturer: Estes
Engine(s): D12-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 18 inch parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-440 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Vigilante 2 Manufacturer: Estes
Engine(s): B6-0/B6-6 Payload:
None Recovery: 10 inch x-form parachute Comments: some weathercocking on
lift-off-good stage seperation-predicted altitude-500 ft.-moderate
drift on recovery.
