Flight
Data 7/11/15
Flight
Location: (MIS) Graves Campground (Brooklyn,
Michigan) Weather
Conditions: Cloudy, Humidity 55%, Temperature 76
Degrees
Farenheit, Wind SSW 5 MPH
(41st flight session with Jackson Model Rocket Club. I was joined
by my wife Shirley.)
Flight Data
Rocket
Name: Astron Sprint XL
Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 16
in. parachute Comments: Poor flight-considerable weathercocking on lift-off-predicted
altitude-500
ft.-considerable drift on recovery-one fin cracked off on landing-fin was reattached.
Rocket
Name: Blue Bird Zero
Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 16
in. parachute Comments: Good flight flight-predicted
altitude-845
ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Centuri
Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): C6-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 12
in. parachute Comments: Good flight flight-predicted
altitude-565
ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Mega Mosquito
Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): F44-8 Payload:
None Recovery: 18 in. x-form parachute Comments: Good flight flight-predicted
altitude-1.240
ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
