Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Quest Aerospace
Designation
C12-4FJ
Type
single-use
Date code
051921-01
Failure date
Jun 27, 2026
Location
Acton, MA
Temperature
80 ℉
Delay inaccurate
actual
1
Comments
Ejection charge ignited immediately after motor burn ended (0 seconds, not 1 second). Nose cone ejected but chute did not deploy resulting in a hard landing and damage to the rocket. Electronics were in the rocket (Apogee's Simple Timer). Not sure yet if there is any damage to the timer.
Status
pending