TSM June 2001 Launch

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Flight Number

Flyer

Rocket

Motor

Diameter

Weight

Length

Altitude

K/M/S

Results

 

Flights Not In Sequential Order

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Jim Smith

Canopsis II

H-128-W

2.6"

2 lbs

49"

1952 ft (Actual)

Scratchbuilt

Success - Perfect Two-Stage Recovery

2

Tony Brashear

Super Bertha

G-64-10

2.6"

36"

Kit

Nice-Boost; Lawn Dart, Not Much Damage

3

Tony Brashear

Super Bertha

G-64-10

2.6"

36"

Kit

Success; It Survived

4

Ted Novak

LOC Graduator

G-40-7

2.6"

19 oz

42"

1600 (Simulated)

Kit

Stuck Chute; Core Sampler

5

Ted Novak

PML Io

G-38-7 BJ

2.25"

24 oz

35"

1500 ft. (Simulated)

Kit

Good Success

6

Andy Limper

Golden Dream

J415/(2)H238-Airstarts

5.5"

243 oz

110"

4050 ft (Simulated)

Scratchbuilt

All three motors lit, slight spiral boost, stripped altimeter, No damage

7

Daryl Young

Prowler

D-12-5

2"

500 ft (Estimated)

Kit

Very Nice Success

8

Jim Smith

Light Sabre

F-52-8

1.6"

16 oz

44"

1600 ft (Simulated)

Scratchbuilt

Perfect Success

9

Jim Smith

Trader

G-64-7

24 oz

44"

1500 (Simualted)

Scratchbuilt

Nice Success

10

Kelsey Young

Hurricane Eye

B-4-4

1.0"

14"

~200 ft

Modified

Kelsey likes this rocket, wants to try a bigger motor in it

11

Ron Freiheit

Altitude Junkie

K-1100

2.5"

5 lbs

80"

8880 ft (Actual)

Scratchbuilt

Fast off pad, Success, Came in on drogue alone, GREAT FLIGHT

12

Michael Adkins

Moonshiner

D-21-T

1.5"

5 oz

17"

1100 ft (Simulated)

Scratchbuilt

Success (12:1 thrust to weight ratio -- quick&ldots;.)

13

Mark Adkins

Pterydactyl Jr.

I-211-W

4"

80 oz

41"

2800 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Nice Success

14

Mark Adkins

VB Blobbo

D-21-T

2.5"

16.5"

880 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Successful flight

15

Scott Young

Level 1/Level 2 Combo Rocket

H-97

4"

40 oz.

54"

Scratchbuilt

Parts from Scotty's Lvl 1 and 2 Projects, Perfect Deployment, Cool

16

Rick DeWeese

R+D

I-495

4"

7 lbs

85"

2000 ft (Estimated)

Scratchbuilt

Great First Flight

17

Rick DeWeese

Patriot

G-35-4W

4"

42"

1500 ft (Estimated)

Kit

Good Flight

18

Kelsey Young

Firecracker

G-40-10 W

2.25"

20 oz

18"

1800 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Drag race with Dad, Flew Nicely, Landed 57 feet away from Scotty's

19

Scott Young

Initiator

G-40-10 W

2.6"

16 oz.

30"

2000 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Drag Race with Kelsey, It went higher and landed very close together

20

Jim Smith

Modified Calibre I.S.P.

I-154- J

3"

3 lbs.

72"

2924 ft (Actual)

Modified

Again, Perfect Two-Stage Deployment

21

Tony Brashear

Super Bertha

G-64-10

 

2400 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Shock Cord Jammed, No deployment, Flat Spin, Soft Field, No damage

22

Gary Brown

Miranda (PML)

I-284-W

3"

4 lbs 4 oz

62"

4,000 (Simulated)

Kit

Carrying Transbeep; Success

23

Dan Braam

Kloud Burst

G-40 W

2"

19 oz

36"

1900 ft (Simulated)

Scratchbuilt

Very successful first flight

24

Kelsey Young (Scotty's load)

Mini Grease

J-350 (Scotty's load)

4"

72.964 oz.

73.5"

3000 ft (Simulated)

Scratchbuilt

She was nervous, but successful

25

Andy Limper

Big Bertha

C-6-5

2"

2 oz

24"

531 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Nice Success

26

Andy Limper

Sarah's Sky Taxi (Big Bertha)

C-6-5

2"

2 oz

24"

531 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Success, Partial Chute, No Damage

27

Daryl Young

Prowler

D-12-5

2"

500 ft (Estimated)

Kit

Very Good; Always Good

28

Mark Adkins

Nike Smoke (Cosmodrome)

H-97-10

2.6"

23 oz

36"

2400 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Good Flight; Hit Power Lines But Bounced Clear

29

Viv Lynn

PML Tethys

J-350-W

4"

5 lbs

60"

2953.3 ft (Simulated)

Kit

SUCCESSFUL LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATION, First Minnesota woman to L2!!!

30

Nick Braam

VB ASP

D-9

24 mm

30"

1500 ft (Actual)

Kit

Success - Recording Altimeter Onboard

31

Andy Limper

Tachyon Pulse

G-55-5 W

2.6"

18 oz.

38"

1829 ft (Simulated)

Scratchbuilt

Chute stuck; Came in flat/No Damage - The Klingon's Won this Round

32

Andy Limper

Stretched Ariel

H-123-W

3"

75 oz

68"

1760 ft (Simulated)

Modified

Success

33

Bob Brashear

The EZI That Wouldn't Die

I-161

4"

3000 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Successful 32nd Flight!!!!

34

Gary Brown

PML Miranda

J-350-W

3"

5 lbs 1 oz

62"

5000 ft (Simulated)

Kit

SUCCESSFUL LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATION, Long Hike To Revover His L2!!!

35

Ted Novak

LOC Viper 3

(Three) F-32-10

2.5"

19 oz.

52"

2800 ft (Simulated)

Kit

All three lit, long walk, Now he's sunburned!!!!

36

Richard Hagensick

RGH Raven

J-360

40 mm

85 oz.

73"

8466 ft (Actual)

Modified

MACH 1.2 -- Successful flight

37

Richard Hagensick

Lightspeed C(0.35)

M-845-HW (Hybrid)

5.125"

40.56 lbs.

144"

12,020ft (Actual)

Scratchbuilt

Great boost, Boost-Upper Harness failure, All recovered intact

38

John Kmeich

LOC Brutus

K-550

5.5"

 

72"

3,600 ft (Simulated)

Modified

Shredded Coupler Section

39

Michael Tran

Mustang

G-38-7FJ

2.5"

2 lbs

32"

3,200 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Success

40

Michael Tran

Mustang

G-38-7FJ

2.5"

2 lbs

32"

3,200 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Success

41

Michael Tran

Mustang

G-35-7W

2.5"

2 lbs

32"

3,500 ft (Simulated)

Kit

Success

42

Michael Tran

HV Arcus

G-35-7W

3"

2 lbs

55"

1850 ft (Simuated)

Kit

Nice

43

Michael Tran

Barracuda

G-35-7W

2"

1 lb

55"

3050 ft (Simuated)

Kit

Success


For additions or corrections:  Andy Limper