Malfunctioning Engine Statistical Survey
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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
C11-5
Type
single-use
Date code
A 03 11 13
Failure date
Sep 24, 2015
Location
Aurora, Ohio
Temperature
68 ℉
Burning propellant ejected
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Comments
The motor ejected it's propellant like a roman candle that blew through the rocket and ejected the casing rearward, destroying the motor mount. The failure occurred on ingnition
Status
accepted