Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Quest Aerospace
Designation
D20
Type
single-use
Date code
081022-01
Failure date
Aug 11, 2025
Location
Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah
Temperature
86 ℉
Other failure
description
Ejection charge fired prematurely, shortly after launch, severely damaging rocket
Have more motors
Comments
Andromeda (Klima) 4-motor cluster. Of 4 motors, only 3 lit. Of these 3, at least one of them fired the ejection charge within 1-2s of launch when the rocket was about 200-300 feet up.
Status
pending