Flight Log - 2014-08-16 - Jeff Boldig's Grape Shot

Scratch built 4" rocket.  8' tall, 54mm MMT.  Weight is 8.5 lbs w/o motor.  Dual deploy

Flight Date: 2014-08-16
Rocket Name: Grape Shot
Flyer's Name: Jeff Boldig
Motors: J350-ALTIM
Expected Altitude: 1,400 Feet
Wind Speed: 200.00 mph
Launch Site: MDRA Central Sod Farm
Actual Altitude: 1,408 Feet

Flew it with the RC chute.  Another failure.  The shock cords wrapped around and fouled the chute.  Back to the drawing board on how to deploy this thing.

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