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Manufacturer

Estes Industries

Designation

E12-4

Type

single-use

Date code

A 06 22 12

Failure date

Dec 22, 2018

Location

Lithonia, GA

Temperature

49 ℉

Nozzle blown out

Ejection end blown out

Burning propellant ejected

Other failure

description

Motor completely destroyed a terracotta pot blast deflector and blew out a ~1"x3.5" crack in the 1" PVC launch pad frame

Comments

Motor exploded at ignition

Status

accepted