Flight Date: | 2012-11-10 |
Rocket Name: | Big Daddy Akavish |
Flyer's Name: | Roger Smith |
Motors: | K480 |
Expected Altitude: | 600 Feet |
Launch Site: | NEFAR - Clegg Sod Farm |
Actual Altitude: | 75 Feet |
The motor came apart shortly after ignition. The case ripped apart just above the threads at the rear. The rocket only reached about 75 feet in altitude before falling to the ground. No damage, fortunately, to the rocket.