Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
E12-4
Type
single-use
Date code
J 20 10 20
Failure date
Jan 27, 2024
Location
Wall, NJ
Temperature
45 ℉
Ejection end blown out
Burning propellant ejected
Reported to mfr.
Comments
This was a rather explosive (as opposed to a fireball traveling up the casing) event that blew apart the rocket. Happened at the top of the rod. Casing was fine. Nozzle intact. Had 2 of these events on this day.
Photos
2.jpg
Status
pending