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Manufacturer
Alpha Hybrids
Designation
J450DM
Type
single-use
Date code
092818
Failure date
Nov 16, 2019
Location
Helm, CA
Temperature
70 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Casing split
Burning propellant ejected
Other failure
description
Case split toward the bottom. Nozzle/lower end of the motor blew off, destroying the bottom end of my 4" SBR Thor rocket.
Reported to mfr.
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Status
pending