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Manufacturer

Estes Industries

Designation

E9-4

Type

single-use

Date code

A 03 11 134

Failure date

Jan 20, 2018

Location

Gunter, TX

Temperature

50 ℉

Nozzle blown out

Ejection end blown out

Burning propellant ejected

description

Complete ejection of all motor contents. Ended up with a completely empty casing.

Comments

Failure was prior to rocket leaving the launch rod, but after movement started.

Status

accepted