Flight Log - 2013-07-14 - Mark H's Phoenix Bird 3 x Upscale

3 x upscale of the Estes version of the Phoenix Bird

Flight Date: 2013-07-14
Rocket Name: Phoenix Bird 3 x Upscale
Flyer's Name: Mark H
Motors: I215
Expected Altitude: 1,400 Feet
Wind Speed: 7.00 mph
Launch Site: MDRA

Old red motor took forever to light.  Motor started to chuff as I started to walk to the car to get another igniter.  Delay ejected about +2sec after burnout, probably due to delay burning while motor was trying to light.  Main deplyed ok shortly after.  No damage.

StageMotor(s)
1Aerotech I215R

 

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