Estes PSII Nike Smoke
Flight Weather:
Temp:
31.7 ˚FHumidity:
53.0 %Cloud Cover:
100.0 %Avg Wind:
3.4 mphWind Gust:
3.4 mphWind Direction:
20.0 ˚
Flight Stats:
Apogee:
456.3 ftMax Speed:
129.8 ft/sAvg. Descent Rate:
22.7 ft/sTime to Burnout:
2.26 sTime to Apogee:
6.46 sTotal Flight Time:
26.52 sUploaded By:
David_StackFlight Description:
Rocket weight (empty): 540 grams Motor: Aerotech F40W, delay drilled to 6 seconds Albemarle Rocketry Club launch, 12 Feb 2022 Hertford, NC. Old motor that was slow to come up to pressure; smoked on the pad, chuffed twice prior to liftoff. OR sim predicted 340 meters. JLCR set to 400'. Rocket landed in drainage ditch cut in flying field/farmland, FS Mini and JLCR both submerged. Flight data may be compromised (data would not download at the field); FS Mini (battery removed) and JLCR placed into dehydrator for 9 hours, battery installed / device powered up, and data downloaded then posted here.
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