Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
AeroTech
Designation
E30-4T
Type
single-use
Date code
2567
Failure date
Oct 10, 2015
Location
MDRA ESL 208 Centreville, MD
Temperature
69 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Ejection end blown out
Casing split
No ejection charge
Other failure
description
Total motor casing failure; MMT of Estes Stormcaster destroyed;
Comments
Motor failed upon ignition - never left the pad - motor just blew up and out the rear end of the airframe.
Status
accepted