Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
E12-8
Type
single-use
Date code
A 08 18 11
Failure date
Jun 28, 2025
Location
Champaign Illinois
Temperature
75 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Ejection end blown out
Burning propellant ejected
Have more motors
Comments
Upper stage used with E12-0. Masking taped to booster. Exploded shortly after successful staging incenerating rocket. Boost was normal. Booster motor purchased at same time as malfunctioning motor. Casing is not damaged other than nozzle gone.
Status
pending