Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
AeroTech
Designation
F24-7
Type
reload
Date code
18-Apr-96
Failure date
Jun 24, 2017
Location
Manchester, TN
Temperature
82 ℉
Nozzle blown out
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Comments
Motor blew out the nozzle, rear closure, rear o-ring, and propellant grain immediately after ignition. The grain self-extinguished itself upon case failure. The slot in the grain was about 1/16" bigger afterwards.
Status
accepted