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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
d12-3
Type
single-use
Date code
I191119
Failure date
Aug 20, 2022
Location
Mt Airy MD
Temperature
85 ℉
Other failure
description
VERY strong ejection charge, sounded like a shotgun going off. Blew out the shockcord attachment. The shock cord, nosecone, and parachute separated from rocket. Rocket suffered substantial damage (Estes Longship).
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Status
pending