Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
AeroTech
Designation
F32-8
Type
single-use
Date code
102551
Failure date
Mar 30, 2018
Location
Troy, MI
Delay inaccurate
actual
10.0
Have more motors
Comments
Motor thrust and delay smoke trail performed normally. Ejection charge fired approximately 2-3 seconds late, and after rocket reached apogee. Ejection charge was too late to allow full parachute opening before rocket contacted ground. TARC rocket was damaged.
Status
accepted