Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
AeroTech
Designation
F51NT
Type
single-use
Date code
11161801
Failure date
Mar 30, 2019
Location
Durham, CT
Temperature
60 ℉
Casing Burned through
description
Casing burned through approximately 1/2 from the rear closure.
Reported to mfr.
Have more motors
Comments
Pretty immediate. The Rocket was a TARC rocket, so we have altimeter data if desired. The rocket went approximately 150 feet (850 expected). The black powder ignited causing all of the recovery devices to come out early.
Status
accepted