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Flight Log - 2020-07-14 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Tazz
BT-50 based update of the old Estes Gyroc.
Same wing fin and flaps but better rubber band hooks and hinges.
18mm engine mount eject activates fin flaps.
| Flight Date: | 2020-07-14 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes Tazz |
| Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
| Motors: | Estes A8-3 |
| Expected Altitude: | 275 Feet |
| Launch Site: | Schoolyard Soccer field |
| Actual Altitude: | 275 Feet |
There was some turning during boost. Ejection popped out the engine mount, the vanes flipped putting it into a fast spin. It came down faster than I expected, but still safe. The streamer on the engine mount unfurled and was easy to follow and find.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-3 |
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