TSM April 2000 Launch

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1 Andy Limper PML BullPuppy H128-10W 3" 1500 gm 44.5" 1264 ft (Simulated) Kit Successful first flight of the new season
2 Bob Brashear EZI65 MKI I154-J 4" 54 ounces 57.75 " 3450 ft (Simulated) Kit Stuck
3 Mark Adkins Minnie Magg H242-Medium T 5.5" 3.5 lbs 37.5" Kit Success - After the three way MinnieMag drag race
4 Kent Peterson PML Tomahawk I-211 3" 3.75 lbs 70.2" 3200 ft (Simulated) Kit Success - Long Walk
5 Tony and Bob Brashear Fat Boy G-64-7 2.6" 24 ounces 13" 1800 ft (Simulated) Modified (Heavily) Successful use of the new rail megapad
6 Rick DeWeese SA-14 Archer G-35-Econojet 4" 3.5 lbs 60" 1500 (Simulated) Kit Success
7 James Smith Canopsis H-128-10W 2.6" 2.5 lbs 48" 1856 ft (Actual) Scratchbuilt Great Success-Perfect Two Stage Deployment (Some weathercocking)
8 Jeannie Sullivan Rocketman Wahoo I-300 - T 4" 5 lbs. 2200 ft (Simulated) Kit Success
9 Jackson Thatcher BullPup G80-10 T 4" 1200 gms 58" 1000 ft (Simulated) Modified Success
10 Andy Limper Big Daddy - V2 Clone F62-4 Darkstar 2.8" 420 gms 20" 1062 (Simulated) Modified Success
11 Viv Lynn Tethys I-284 3.9" 5 lbs 2 oz 5 ft. 2563 (Simulated) Kit Success-Beautiful Level 1 Certification Flight
12 Dan Braam PML Explorer G80-& T 2.5" 34 ounces 48" 1307 (Simulated) Kit Success - First Flight
13 Mike Casmey ZIA I-357 3" 7 lbs 73" 1100 ft (Actual) Scratchbuilt Psuccess - Perfect Dual Deployment
14 Jackson Thatcher Check-Six E30-7 T 1.3" 16" 1900 ft (Simulated) Kit No Chute
15 Rick DeWeese Patriot Missile1 G-35-Econojet 4" 48" 1500 ft (Simulated) Kit Success
16 Tom Tweit PML X-Calibur H-73 J 2.25" 32 ounces 46" Kit (Built at LDRS) Success
17 Dave Leininger Menace to Society H-242-T 3" 2300 ft (Simulated) Scratchbuilt Success
18 Mark Adkins Cheetah - Aerotech E-30-7T 1.9" 10 ounces 32 " 1100 ft (Simulated) Kit Success
19 Jon Nordman EZI by LOC Precision I-211-W 4" 5 bs 57.75" 1850 ft (Simulated) Kit Success
20 Andrew Gold Super Shot C-6-5 1" 1 ounce 18" 250 ft Kit Success
21 Jackson Thatcher 4-29DSS Four G80-10 WFL 4" 1785 gms 64" 2000 ft (Simulated) Modified Success - Leapt off of the pad!!!!! - WOW!!!
22 Elizabeth Baker DeathStar C-6-3 Kit COOL Flight and Recovery
23 Nick and Dan Braam Astrocam C-6-7 1.25" 18" 500 ft. Kit Success - Camera Payload
24 James Smith Time Fracture H-123 -W 2.5" 2 lbs 4.5 ft 2300 (Simulated) Scratchbuilt Perfect Two Stage Deployment - Altimeter failed to give altitude data
25 Andy Limper Stretched Arreaux G-35-Econojet 1.75" 450 gms 55" 2213 ft (Simulated) Modified Success - Early Deployment But Held Together
26 Kent Peterson EZI 65 I-161 W 4" 2.5 lbs 56.5" Kit Success
27 Jackson Thatcher MAXI Flight Three G 30 7T 1100 ft (Simulated) Modified Success
28 Tony Brashear Long Shot D12-0 to C-6-5 1.5" 240 gms 46" 800 ft Predicted Kit Success
29 Rick DeWeese G-80-4T (That's what the card says) G-80-4T 3" 48" 1000 ft predicted Kit Success
30 Tony Brashear Long Shot c-6-5 1.5" 300 gms 46" Kit Success
31 Mike DeWeese Silver Comet D-12-5 2" 24" 500 ft Predicted Kit Success
32 Andrew Gold Super Shot B-4-4 1" 1 ounce 18" Kit Success
33 Rick DeWeese Phoenix E-15-4W 2" 24" Kit Success
34 Jackson Thatcher 4-29DSS Two G80-7 and Two G40-10 4" 1200 gms 58" 1900 ft (Simulated) Modified Success
35 Ron Freiheit Altitude Junkie J-350HW Aerotech Hybrid 2.2" 4.5 lbs 62" 8769 ft (Actual) Scratchbuilt Success -- WOW!!! Main Deployment at 92 seconds -- GREAT FLIGHT!
36 Angel DeWeese Sabre B-6-5 1.5" 20" 500 ft Predicted Kit Success
37 James Smith Assengi E-11-J 1.5" 30" Scratchbuilt Success
38 Tony Brashear Big Daddy E-30-T 2.8" 8.4 ounces 20"   Kit Success
39 Kent Peterson PML Quasar H242-T 2.6" 2.75 lbs 56.2" 2300 ft (Simulated) Kit Success - Awesome Boost
40 Mike Casmey True Blue J-350-W 4" 8.75 lbs 100" 1810 ft (Actual) Scratchbuilt Perfect Flight!!!
41 Rick DeWeese Rocketman Wahoo H-242-T 4" 62" 2000 ft (Simulated) Kit Successful Level 1 Certification Flight!!!!
42 Jeannie Sullivan Big Daddy F-50 Kit Success
43 Craig Knippel Archer F-Something 4" 2 lbs 4 ft Kit Success
44 Dave Leininger My Two Stage - Upper Stage J-350 3.75" 6.5 ft 3300 (Simulated) Scratchbuilt Success-Magnetic Apogee Detector
45 Bob Brashear Minnie-Mag (Three way drag race) H242-T 5.54" 67 ounces 37.2" 1370 ft Kit Success but second off pad
46 Carl Blood Minnie-Mag (Three way drag race) H242T 5.54" 67 ounces 37.2 " 1370 ft Kit Success _ First Off Pad. Closest to pad
47 Scott Young Greased Lightning Ellis Mountain M-1000 7" 52 lbs 10 ft 3" 4118 ft Scratchbuilt Success- Perfect Level Three Certification
48 Tom Tweit PML X-Calibur G 75-J 2.25" 32 ounces 46" Kit Success
49 Craig Knippel Mongoose C-6-0 to c-6-5 1" 4 ounces 24"   Kit Successful two stage, But never seen again!!!!
50 Craig Knippel Space Shuttle C Something 2" 4 ounces 14" Kit Success
51 Mike Vande Kamp Shredder (Drag Race) I-195 4" 80" Kit Good Boost (Won the Drag), But Lawn Darted
52 Doug Menning Shredder (Drag Race) I-195 4" 7.5 pounds 72"   Scratchbuilt Flew to 50 ft, Blew Nozzle, Crashed and Burned
53 Stephanie Blood Quest HL-20 C-6-5 3" 50 gms 7.75" 100 ft (Predicted) Kit Motor Did Not Eject
54 Stephanie Blood Sadio 1 E-30-4 2.5" 345 gms 34" 350 ft (Prediced) Modified Perfect Flight!!!
55 Stephanie Blood Quest HL-20 C-6-3 3" 50 gms 7.75" 100 ft (Predicted) Kit Success - Everything worked
56 Stephanie Blood AIM-97A C-6-5 1" 6 ounces 15" 300 ft (Predicted) Kit Success
57 Tony Brashear Gnome 1/2A3-2T Kit Success
58 Dan Braam PML Explorer H-128-7W 2.5" 34 ounces 48" 1700 ft (Simulated) Kit Level-1 Attempt - CATO - probable engine blowby
59 Carl Blood Minnie Magg H-123 -W 5.54" 67 ounces 37.2 " 1800 ft (Simulated) Kit Success
60 Andy Limper Impulse Two E-30-4T 2.4" 483 gms 38"   Kit CATO on Pad - One engine blew out the side - Never lifted off
61 Tom Tweit Custom Landviper Three C-5-3 1.7" 33" Kit Great Flight, 1" Zipper
62 Mike Vande Kamp Stealth I-357 4" 6 lbs 12 oz 72" 471 ft Kit Early Ejection but No Damage
63 Scott Frazer Carbon Extreme J-350 3.25" 12 pounds 6 ft 8" 3800 ft (Simulated) Scratchbuilt Successful Level 2 Flight
64 Jackson Thatcher PML Miranda G-80-10T 2.25" 545 gms 57" 2800 ft (Simualted) Kit Success
65 Elizabeth Baker DeathStar C-6-3 Kit COOL Flight and Recovery
66 Tony Brashear Fat Boy G-64-7 Modified Success
67 Scott Frazer Carbon Extreme I-200 3.2" 3 pounds 67 "   Scratchbuilt No Chute
68 Tim Covey Ground Zero - "Zero" K-240 Hypertek 4" 11.5 pounds 5"10" 6200 ft (Predicted) Kit CATO !!!!! MAJOR BUMMER!!!!!
69 Andy Limper Tristar E-15-4-W 1.6" 365 gms 44" 971 ft (Simulated) Scratchbuilt Good Boost --But separated; substantial damage to booster
70 Bob Brashear EZI65 MK1 I-154-J 4" 54 ounces 57" 3450 ft. (Simulated) Kit Success
71 Andy Limper Black Brant X I-300-6-T 4" 4517 gms 98" Simulated 1450 ft Kit CATO-Ejection Charge Blowby - Flew on without payload section-Damaged
72 Tom Tweit Northcoast tempest F-20-Econojet 2.9" 20 ounces 47" Kit Outstanding Success
73 Scott Frazer LOC Calibur ISP I-200 3.1" 3 pounds 67" 2500 (Predicted) Modified Success

For additions or corrections:  Andy Limper