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High Power Rocketry Records

HPR Single Stage, Single Motor
 
All altitudes must be verified by a commercially manufactured altimeter and be recorded by the launch organizer. Only single motor flights are permitted, and staging is not allowed. A High Power Altitude Record Form must filled out and sent to CAR HQ for a record attempt to be evaluated.

H Impulse - Ken Baldwin
160 - 320 Ns
1925.12 m / 6316 ft
LDRS 24, July 18, 2005
 
I Impulse - Vincent Chichak
320 - 640 Ns
2468.57 m / 8099 ft
Sullivan Lake 11, September 20, 2003
 
J Impulse - Ken Baldwin
640 - 1280 Ns
3368.04 m / 11050 ft
Roc Lake, July 01, 2006
 
K Impulse - David Buhler
1280 - 2560 Ns
5020.00 m / 16470 ft
Sullivan Lake 11, September 20, 2003
 
L Impulse
2560 - 5120 Ns
Open
 
M Impulse - Darcy Mosser
5120 - 10240 Ns
5896.97 m / 19347 ft
RocLake 5, June 30, 2002
 
N Impulse - Gregory Mills
10240 - 20480 Ns
12831.20 m / 42097 ft
Roc Lake 9, June 23, 2007
 
O Impulse - Michael Dennett
20480 - 40960 Ns
13413.03 m / 44006 ft
LDRS 24, July 17, 2005
 
HPR Complex, Staged/Cluster/Dart
 
All altitudes must be verified by a commercially manufactured altimeter and be recorded by the launch organizer. Any impulse is allowed along with clustering and staging. A High Power Altitude Record Form must filled out and sent to CAR HQ for a record attempt to be evaluated.

H Impulse
160 - 320 Ns
Open
 
I Impulse
320 - 640 Ns
Open
 
J Impulse - Lost Planet Airmen
640 - 1280 Ns
1268.88 m / 4163 ft
Blazing Archer, August 31, 2003
 
K Impulse - David Buhler
1280 - 2560 Ns
4709.16 m / 15450 ft
Sullivan Lake 10, September 15, 2002
 
L Impulse - Peter Issler
2560 - 5120 Ns
4175.76 m / 13700 ft
Sullivan Lake 11, September 20, 2003
 
M Impulse
5120 - 10240 Ns
Open
 
N Impulse
10240 - 20480 Ns
Open
 
O Impulse - ATHA Rocketry
20480 - 40960 Ns
1805.64 m / 5924 ft
RocLake 6, June 28, 2003
 
Unlimited
 
The HPR Unlimited Altitude Class is simply for the highest altitude attained by a HPR (H-O impulse) rocket in Canada. All altitudes must be verified by a commercially manufactured altimeter and be recorded by the launch organizer. Any impulse is allowed along with clustering and staging. A High Power Altitude Record Form must filled out and sent to CAR HQ for a record attempt to be evaluated.

HPR (H - O) Impulse - Michael Dennett
160 - 40960 Ns
13413.03 m / 44006 ft
LDRS 24, July 17, 2005
 
The Advanced HPR Unlimited Class is simply for the highest altitude attained by an amateur-launched rocket in Canada with a total impulse greater than 40960 or a P impulse and higher. All altitudes must be verified by a commercially manufactured altimeter and be recorded by the launch organizer. Any impulse is allowed along with clustering and staging. A High Power Altitude Record Form must filled out and sent to CAR HQ for a record attempt to be evaluated.

AHPR Impulse
Greater than 40960 Ns
Open
 

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