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Manufacturer
Estes Industries
Designation
D12-5
Type
single-use
Date code
A 01 04 13
Failure date
Dec 8, 2018
Location
Agate Skyways; 42° 25.117'N; 122° 46.020'W
Temperature
47 ℉
Nozzle blown out
Have more motors
Comments
Rocket didn't lift off...didn't even budge. It just sat on the pad and burned out like a road flare, melting the plastic engine retainer. Saw nozzle in at least 2 pieces on the ground.
Status
accepted