Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
E12-6
Type
single-use
Date code
D 19 06 19
Failure date
Aug 31, 2019
Location
Dayton, OH
Temperature
71 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Ejection end blown out
Burning propellant ejected
Other failure
description
The motor blew out and all of the material is emptied. Casing was burnt inside little bit. It damaged the rocket fully.
Reported to mfr.
Have more motors
Comments
It happened right at the ignition stage. The rocket left launch pad about 25 feet and fell to ground nose diving.
Status
accepted