Flight Log - 2012-09-26 - Bob Francis's Skyhawker
Flight Date: 2012-09-26
Rocket Name: Skyhawker
Kit Name: Estes - Sky Hawker {Kit} (1894) [2006-2008]
Flyer's Name: Bob Francis
Motors: A8-3
Launch Site: Lincoln School, Belvidere, IL

Time: 6:00 pm.  Temperature: 65.3 F. Relative Humidity: 41%.  Wind 8 mpf from the E, gusting to 11.  Weather: Clear, sunny.

Low flight and visible throughout.  Arced south.  Parachute ejected, but did not open correctly.  Daniel caught about 10 yards south of the launch site.  No damage.  Parachute issue caused by parachute trying to open inside out and got tangled up.  Untangled.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes A8-3

 

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