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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
C5-3
Type
single-use
Date code
3 K 4 26 013 00
Failure date
Aug 22, 2026
Location
5546 Upton Ave S
Temperature
75 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Ejection end blown out
Burning propellant ejected
Comments
All 3 C5-3 motors from same pack failed in the same manner; immediate CATO blowing out aft and forward clay leaving empty casing.
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Status
pending