Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
E9-4
Type
single-use
Date code
10 30 06
Failure date
Aug 9, 2015
Location
Ronkonkoma, New York
Temperature
80 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Have more motors
Comments
Immediately upon ignition I heard a loud pop. The engine continued to burn for about 3 seconds while still sitting on the pad without a liftoff. The exhaust burned through the blast deflector plate.
Status
accepted