26th ANNUAL YUBA COLLEGE MOUSETRAP RACES

4/27/2005

Roster of Entries with Results and Reports

Vehicle Name

Predicted Max Flight, Feet

Special Notes

Engineering Team

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Actual Distance, feet

Falling With Style

20

4-foot wingspan; multi-mouse radial engine. "crowd-dazzling"

Cliff Rockenstein and Mark Shinn

Movement

The Beast by High Powered Industries

6

4 wheel drive. Compact design

Mel Ayala and Harpreet Dhanda

3.5

The Wright Wing Flyer

10

270 degree mousetrap rotation; dihedral wings

Billy Fritz

3.5

Mighty Mouse

15

12 cylinder (trap) engine; turbofan; 6-foot wing

Mike Luis

Moved off end of runway 0.0

GRO-2005

8

4 parallel traps; double wings

Jose Guerrero

1.0

Concourse Infinity

732 cm (about 24 feet)

Multi-planar powerplant; frictionless tail dragger.

Matt Ames

0.5

Kamakazi

9

Foam/balsa composite

Ernesto Velazquez

0.5

El Dolor de Cabeza

5

Jose Hernandez, Adal Villalobos and Raymundo Diaz

1.0

The Stork

10

Custom engineered transmission

Tiffany Bean and Jeremiah Bean

0.5

Plan B

Negative distance

Rule-bending, loophole monger

Sean Korhummel

Off side; negative 3.0

Gold Rush

4

No propeller; no wheels!

Justin Scroggins

Off side; also moved forward

Victor-Y

To be determined...

2 props powered by one mousetrap

Abraham Vang

0.5

The Green Menace

"a few feet"

Computer designed airfoil; in-wingä propulsion; balsa props

Martin Wissink

0.5

Wood Bird

3

3-stage gearing of propeller

Ramjun Boontep and Ian O'Brien

0.5

P4M ("pray for me")

3.5

Humongous propeller

Brian Abe

0.5

Power Forward

3

Balsa wings...lots of 5-minute epoxy

Gurpreet Kahlon

1.8