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Flight Data 8/1/08

Flight Location:  Manly Bennett Field (Pinckney, Michigan)  Weather Conditions:  Fair, Humidity 51%, Temperature 81 Degrees Farenheit, Wind W 5 MPH

Flight Data

Rocket Name:  Big Rage 2  Manufacturer:  Quest  Engine(s):  C6-3  Payload:  None  Recovery:     18 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-455 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Freedom Forge Missle  Manufacturer:  FlisKits  Engine(s):  B6-4  Payload:  None  Recovery: 14 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-260 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Screamin' Eagle  Manufacturer:  Centuri  Engine(s):  C6-3  Payload:  None  Recovery10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-1,015 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Skylab  Manufacturer:  Centuri  Engine(s):  C5-3  Payload:  None  Recovery16 in. parachute  Comments:  Poor flight-rocket stuck to launch pad-parachute deployed-no damage done to rocket or launch pad.

Rocket Name:  Skylab  Manufacturer:  Centuri  Engine(s):  C6-3  Payload:  None  Recovery16 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-325 ft.-parachute and nose cone seperated from rocket and were not recovered-rest of rocket crashed to the ground-one fin cracked off-fin was reattached-nose cone was replaced

Rocket Name:  Taurus  Manufacturer:  Centuri  Engine(s):  C6-5  Payload:  None  Recovery12 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-870 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  X-Ray  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  A8-3-  Payload:  None  Recovery12 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-365 ft.-parachute did not open-rocket tumbled back to the ground-no damage done to rocket.
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