[tccrockets] Re: The Crow 38

  • From: save children <theacf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 15:28:45 +0000

Trim 1/2 inch off each fin tip to stop coning.

C

Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 12:27:19 +0000
From: karlbaum@xxxxxxxxxxx
To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [tccrockets] Re: The Crow 38

Maybe we should drag min diam 38s sometime?  I still haven't posted the numbers 
you have Chris!  And you got your rocket back?  I would be very pleased.

 

Karl







From: "JACK GARIBALDI" <JackGaribaldi@xxxxxxx>
To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:22:05 PM
Subject: [tccrockets] Re: The Crow 38

12,000 on an I motor nothing to complain about for sure
Jack

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On May 22, 2012, at 10:16 PM, "Rob Diehl" <rwdiehl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Wow.  Still some excellent numbers.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Franco
> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 7:15 PM
> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tccrockets] The Crow 38
> 
> I was finally able to check out my numbers on my Crow 38 rocket that flew 
> Saturday on an I540. Very disappointing but still cool. The rocket 
> corkscrewed badly out of the tower after flying perfectly straight its 
> previous 3 flights. It pulled 93.77 gees for .81 seconds out of the tower, 
> hit mach at 207 ft and hit its max speed of 1353 mph at 679 ft. The rocket 
> only got to 11,693 agl. I was hoping for 16,000. The coning killed much of my 
> performance. Although I got a little more altitude, I got more speed on a 3g 
> skidmark I than I did with the 5g full I motor. I will fly again soon and 
> hope for a better flight.
> 
> Jack Garibaldi <jackgaribaldi@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Robin Meredith from the Tripoli board responded and said there is no 
>> age limitation under rule 2-18.1.1 so the answer is yes children under 
>> 18 can go on the High Power range when escorted by a High Power flyer
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>> 2-18.1.1 Exception: Non-HPR Fliers are allowed in the High Power Launch 
>> Area if escorted by a HPR Flier. A HPR Flier may escort and be 
>> accompanied by not more than two (2) non-HPR fliers in the High Power 
>> Launch Area. The HPR flier escort is required to monitor the actions of 
>> the escorted non-HPR fliers, and the escort is fully responsible for 
>> those actions and for the safety of those escorted.
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>> 
>> Glad I asked because that was very contradicting and I thought 
>> different myself
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>> 
>> Jack G
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