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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