Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
E9-4
Type
single-use
Date code
A 01 12 16
Failure date
Apr 2, 2017
Location
Sixty Acres Park, Redmond, Washington
Temperature
50 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Ejection end blown out
Reported to mfr.
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Comments
Fairly typical E9 failure - failed on ignition in a big ball of fire. This failure destroyed an otherwise viable TARC model.
Status
accepted