Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
AeroTech
Designation
H219T14A
Type
single-use
Date code
101857
Failure date
Oct 8, 2017
Location
Woodstock, IL
Temperature
78 ℉
Ejection end blown out
Other failure
description
thrust ring cracked as well, but this may have been when the engine blew through the retaining ring.
Have more motors
Comments
The motor blew immediately upon ignition. The propellant did not ignite. delay did not ignite, ejection charge and plug still intact. Two separate people had the same failure of this same motor number with the same date code bought from different retailers at this launch. I still have one identical motor with the same date code purchased from the same retailer. My NAR number is 101491 the form only accepts 5 digits.
Status
accepted