Entire motor blew out the back end stripping Aeropack retainer from motor tube. Forward motor tube centering ring blown clear of rocket separating recovery gear and payload bay from airframe.
Reported to mfr.
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Rocket got up maybe 50 to 100 feet (planned apogee was 3800 feet) before motor blew out of rocket. A witness said the motor spun off burning into a field, but I did not catch that. Neither the motor or Aeropack retainer were found.