Flight Log - 2016-03-04 - Dave Barrett's Hi-Flier XL
Flight Date: 2016-03-04
Rocket Name: Hi-Flier XL
Kit Name: Estes - Hi-Flier XL {Kit} (3226) [2012-]
Flyer's Name: Dave Barrett
Motors: E9-6
Launch Site: Shawnee Mission Park, KS
Actual Altitude: 1,194 Feet

Physics project rocket.  Good stable flight, long recovery.  Altimeter Two recorded - 206 mph max speed, 93 sec flight duration.  Wind really picked up and rocket drifted 2,100 feet.  Luckily, missed the trees.  Some parachute melting (not enough wadding used), otherwise ok. 

StageMotor(s)
1Estes E9-6

 

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