Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
E9-4
Type
single-use
Date code
A062811
Failure date
Apr 19, 2015
Location
Pasco, WA
Temperature
70 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Ejection end blown out
Burning propellant ejected
Reported to mfr.
Have more motors
Comments
Motor exploded within 1 second of ignition. There was another motor from this package that also exploded at the same launch.
Status
accepted