July 29th 2016 Contest Results

Plastic Model Conversion

Place Contestant Number Section Prototype Static Flight 1 Flight 2 Total Points
A Division
1 Stenberg, Zackary 88888 519 V-2 450 103 553 2080
— Estrada, Ryan 92388 577 Jupiter C 485 DQ DQ 0 0
— Richardson, Jay 98750 748 Thor 405 DQ DQ 0 0
B Division
1 Stenberg, Alyssa 87476 519 V-2 470 95.0 565 2080
— Beaver, Clay 98343 703 Sputnik 395 DQ DQ 0 0
— Jobe, Aaron 99530 703 Titan IIIC 455 0 0
C Division
1 Vinyard, Keith 24568 IND F4G Wild Weasel 650 99 749 2080
2 Alway, Robert 45556 500 Apollo Lunar Lander 611 100 711 1248
3 Carson, Don 11069 139 Snark 615 90 DQ 705 832
4 Snaufer, Mark 29609 523 CZ-2E 589 DQ 75 664 416
5 Cieslak, John 13628 558 V-2 527 94 621 208
6 Kidwell, Chris 45225 139 Jupiter-C 475 95 570 208
7 Kerbel, Geoffrey 85416 506 XX-SSC 458 DQ 84 542 208
8 Dauphin, Bill 51259 581 X-15A-2 460 75 535 208
9 Frost, Doug 3446 139 F-35 443 70 513 208
10 Stenberg, Jon 33875 519 F104 415 85 500 208
11 Jobe, Mark 100303 703 Saturn V 315 DQ 99 414 208
— Cook, Dave 21953 317 Vostok 618 DQ DQ 0 0
— Dall, Betty 99808 IND Star Blazers Devsula II 416 DQ DQ 0 0
— Richardson, Vern 91272 577 Saturn V Skylab 399 DQ DQ 0 0
— Stokker, Alan 100432 IND Mars Probe 551 DQ DQ 0 0
— Buckley, John 62317 519 F-18 425 DQ 0 0
— Estrada, Thomas 101023 577 Saturn V 537 DQ 0 0
— Flanigan, Chris 17540 317 TSR-2 600 DQ 0 0
— Ring, Chad 50652 519 F15-E 598 DQ 0 0
— Ryan, Jeff 99001 545 F104 527  DNF 0 0
T Division
1 Pod Bay Doors T-201 523 Shenzhou CZ-2E 700.0 97 153 853 2080
2 Neutron Fusion T-859 519 F15-C Strike Eagle 685.0 DQ 86 771 1248
3 Royal Rocketeers T-444 500 Ariane IV 495.0 97 592 832
4 Pastor’s Kids T-608 703 Mercury 9 480.0 DQ 95 575 416
5 Altimeter Buddies Again T-813 IND F-104 345.0 88 433 208
6 Rocket Girls T-109 519 Jupiter C 320.0 DQ 78 398 208
6 Qualified Flight T-413 139 Jupiter C 300.0 98 398 208
— Dark Side T-500 703 Bravo 375.0 DQ 0 0
— G-Force T-981 473 Bell X-1 450.0 DQ 0 0

E Scale Altitude

Place Contestant Number Section Prototype Static Flight 1 Flight 2 Total Points
A Division
1 Stenberg, Zackary 88888 519 Black Brant VB 626 1265 (1157 m) 1891 2560
2 Estrada, Ryan 92388 577 Mercury Redstone 601 64 (64 m) 381 (300 m) 982 1536
3 Richardson, Jay 98750 748 D-Region Tomahawk 520 73 (TL) 593 1024
B Division
1 Stenberg, Alyssa 87476 519 Black Brant VB 650 1501 (1366 m) 2151 2560
2 Jobe, Aaron 99530 703 IQSY Tomahawk 388 732 (684 m) 665 (617 m) 1120 1536
3 Beaver, Clay 98343 703 IQSY Tomahawk 380 648 (543 m) 1028 1024
C Division
1 Stenberg, Jon 33875 519 Black Brant VB 639 1345 (1263 m) 1984 2560
2 Vinyard, Keith 24568 IND Black Brant VB 583 1254 (1154 m) 1837 1536
3 Snaufer, Mark 29609 523 Black Brant IV 680 38 (TL) 981 (916 m) 1661 1024
4 Buckley, John 62317 519 Skylark 446 UNS 1139 (1066 m) 1585 512
5 Richardson, Vern 91272 577 Black Brant X 620 889 (793 m) 1509 256
6 Flanigan, Chris 17540 317 Hopi Dart 737 757 (685 m) 1494 256
7 Kerbel, Geoffrey 85416 506 Black Brant II 650 802 (723 m) 1452 256
8 Dauphin, Bill 51259 581 Black Brant II 573 601 (552 m) 1174 256
9 Jobe, Mark 100303 703 IQSY Tomahawk 259 843 (789 m) 1102 256
10 Gilmore, David 87414 500 Corporal 467 EJ 631 (545 m) 1098 256
11 Beaver, Gary 96397 703 IQSY Tomahawk 331 746 (668 m) 1077 256
12 Alway, Robert 45556 500 Sonda 1 420 202 (127 m) 653 (623 m) 1073 256
13 Frost, Doug 3446 139 Jayhawk 778 292 (229 m) 1070 256
14 Carson, Don 11069 139 D-Region Tomahawk 686 292 (227 m) 978 256
15 Estrada, Thomas 101023 577 Mercury Redstone 524 430 (356 m) 954 256
16 Kidwell, Chris 45225 139 Nike Smoke 664 234 (132 m) 898 256
17 Cox, Steven 5340 551 IQSY Tomahawk 552 245 (154 m) 797 256
18 Ring, Chad 50652 519 Black Brant VB 724 DQ 39 (TL) 763 256
19 Ryan, Jeff 99001 545 Asp 622 32 (TL) 654 256
20 Stokker, Alan 100432 IND Rohini RH-75 477 33 (TL) 510 256
T Division
1 Neutron Fusion T-859 519 Black Brant VB 600 1217 (1107 m) 181700 2560
2 Pod Bay Doors T-201 523 Black Brant IV 634 UNS 1023.0 (953 m) 165700 1536
3 Royal Rocketeers T-444 500 Sonda IIB 471 1105 (1036 m) 157600 1024
4 Dark Side T-500 703 IQSY Tomahawk 398 781 (691 m) 117900 512
5 Qualified Flight T-413 139 D-Region Tomahawk 533 275 (187 m) 80800 256
— G-Force T-981 473 Black Brant IX 585 UNS 0 0
— Altimeter Buddies Again T-813 IND Iris 645  DNF 0 0
— Rocket Girls T-109 519 Sonda IIB 397  DNF 0 0

Research and Development

Place Contestant Number Section Project Total Points
A Division
1 Stenberg, Zackary 88888 519 Finding the Optimum Streamer for G Streamer Duration 1 2880
2 Estrada, Ryan 92388 577 Streamer Pleats 2 1728
3 Richardson, Jay 98750 748 Weight Management 3 1152
B Division
1 Stenberg, Alyssa 87476 519 An RC Alternative to the Jolly Logic Chute Release 1 2880
2 Jobe, Aaron 99530 703 Does the placement of an egg affect your altitude? 2 1728
— Beaver, Clay 98343 703 Rocket Motor Weights DQ 0
C Division
1 Sparkman, Bryan 85720 IND An Arduino Based Two-Stage Flight Controller and Datalogger with Advanced Safety Features 1 2880
2 Flanigan, Chris 17540 317 Flight and Wind Tunnel Testing of Streamers 2 1728
3 Vinyard, Keith 24568 IND A Practical Parachute Dethermalizer for C PDMR 3 1152
4 Ryan, Jeff 99001 545 A Mathematical Model of Zero Volume and Floating Head Piston Launchers 4 576
5 Alway, Robert 45556 500 Effect on Altimeters of Radial Placement on a Tazmanian Devil Style Helicopter Model 5 288
5 Estrada, Thomas 101023 577 Fabric Streamer Optimization 5 288
5 Justis, Bob 22619 IND Mechanical Multi-Event Sequencer, Timer and Pin Puller 5 288
5 Richardson, Vern 91272 577 Reinforcing the Structural Strength of BT20 5 288
5 Ring, Chad 50652 519 R&D: TNG 5 288
5 Snaufer, Mark 29609 523 Flight Performance Investigation into Helicopter Rocket Descent Rates 5 288
5 Stokker, Alan 100432 IND Method to the Madness: An Analytical Approach to Spot Landing Accuracy 5 288
— Frost, Doug 3446 139 Rocket Catch DQ 0
T Division
1 Altimeter Buddies Again T-813 IND Analysis of Altimeter Performance Using Vacuum Chamber Testing and Sensor Measuring 1 2880
2 Royal Rocketeers T-444 500 Determining the Minimal Number of 1.5V Alkaline Batteries Needed to Fire Igniters 2 1728
3 Neutron Fusion T-859 519 The Telescoping Piston Launcher 3 1152
4 Pod Bay Doors T-201 523 Development of High Strength, High Reliability Shock Cord Systems for Model Rockets 4 576
5 G-Force T-981 473 Development of a Boosted Dart Entry for F Giant Altitude 5 288