Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Cesaroni Technology
Designation
K1440
Type
reload
Date code
Apr 02 2018
Failure date
May 28, 2018
Location
Geneseo, NY
Temperature
90 ℉
Ejection end blown out
Casing split
Burning propellant ejected
Reported to mfr.
Comments
Motor CATOed at ignition. Motor ruptured, ejecting from back end of rocket. Burning propellant grains ejected. The front 4-5 inches of the casing split and separated from the rest of the case.
Status
accepted