COMPETITYJ NEWSLETThT ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS hAl IFjD 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVE Note Technical Director W Bob Underwood FABLE Application Real Life Let us speak picket fences trust recall once-so-popular barrier sur rounded cottage nestled among arching trees beds brightly colored flowers Remember small boy picked up stick skipped merrily down side walk allowing noisemaker clack its measured tune against boards know almost-always-white-painted picket fence story about family lives acottage behind picket fences name Modeler Yep Mr Marvin Modeler wife Molly son Melvin daughter Mary Marvin motley modeler kept planes life cottage order must said never did figure out keep wife kids dog order decided build fence around cottage order keep kids dog other things out think am going include wife statement think again Marvin planning fence wife Molly asked what going look like majestic manner mild-mannered Marvin remarked would picket fence order dignify deed decided dedicate delightful picket radio frequencies could use fly wonderful wooden wonders marvelous Saturday morning Marvin dug holes set posts nailed up horizontal pieces National Records following new National Records have processed approved during month September 1988 IndoorCategory Ill Easy B Senior1805 Don Slusarczyk 8/20/88 Ornithopter Senior911 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Intermediate Stick Senior 2324 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Manhattan Cabin Senior832 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 IndoorCategory IV Easy B Junior1807 An drew R Tagliafico 8/5/88 Intermediate Stick Open3119 Earl Hoffman 9/5/88 Free FlightCategory III Electric Power Class Senior532 Melanie Sanford 9/3/88 Electric Power Class Open408 Curt Sanford 9/3/88 Control Line B Speed Open21823 mph Sher/Garzon/Brown 8/27/88 1/zA Speed Open 13819 mph Charles E Legg 9/10/88 ] which would hold pickets same day one pickets placed position along sidewalk first bore plate dedicating 26995 MHz second emblazoned 27045 went through four pickets Marvin proud Molly con fused couldnt figure out such few pickets ever going keep dog kids yard Marvin Molly began realize something amiss first kid came along evening stick hand made no melodious clackety-clack sounded gathering darkness heart-stopping occasional clack punc tuated long periods ponderous si lence Molly unhappy Marvin mor tified dog gone following day Marvin sat front steps dolefully deliberating dilemma whole problem solved trucker running 500 watts linear CB came along wiped out whole darn fence Poor Marvin didnt know turn Molly infinite wisdom suggested contact Friendly Fence Fixers thats exactly what Marvin did fol lowing day AMA crew arrived zippidy-zap six 27 MHz pickets back place through govern mental goings-on glorious FCC AMA repair crew able add seven new pickets labeled 72080 MHz 72160 MHz etc Now AMA guys did caut/on Marvin terrible talking trucker could easily return blow twenty-sevens away should exercise carefully considered caution using Marvin also told new 72-type pickets shared another yard present time nobody really using yard delightful decade Marvins picket fence graced area problems time time discovered dog still got out because small kids $995 walkie-talkies cracked picket two Marvin cringed time heard clashing gears 18 whining tires made work day glanced out window sipping morning mug mocha shocked gasp escaped lips dashed down porch steps picket gone looked high low 72160 no found until eve ning son Melvin rushed home breath lessly school case miss Coneinued page 132 held August 11-20 Paris France Larry Jolly Seth Dawson Richard Spicer alternate member Gene Englegau 88 Nats Found set car keys found turned AMA Nats HQ Chesapeake VA Per sons believe may set keys should call John Worth Joyce Hager AMA HQ 703/435-0750 between hours 730 am 400 pm EDSI weekdays claim caller can cor rectly identify keys will re turned immediately RC Tournament Champions Returns Steve Rojecki Las Vegas NV will defend title against 19 worlds topranking RC Aerobatics pilots $118000 Ninth International Tournament Champi ons hosted Circus Circus Hotel/Casino date will November 10-13 1988 Las Vegas Competitors invited contest ganizers Ten US re maining 10 abroad Nations represented 1988 event include Aus tria Australia Canada England Ireland Ja pan Liechtenstein West Germany Contest officials include long list inter nationally recognized model aviation ex perts including Contest Director Phil Kraft Chief Judge Jim Doc Edwards Spectators invited free charge free bus transportation will provided Circus Circus flying site R/C Model Airfield North Las Vegas Regional Park Contest information may obtained writing Public Relations Dept Cir cus Circus PO Box 14967 Las Vegas NV 89114-4967 Reservations Circus Circus may ob tained via toll-free telephone call continental US outside Ne vada 800-634-3450 dial direct 702 7340410 contact AMA HQ informa tion reservations New US F3B Team Selected recently concluded team selection finals following modelers suc- ieve IlojecKi Las vegas ravj uena RIr cessful competitors thereby becoming lines pilot will defend title forthteam will represent US coming Ninth International RC Tournament 1989 RC Soaring World Championships Champions Las Vegas NV December 1988 131 RESTON VA 22090 CL World Championships Results tabulated 1988 CL World Champion ships results have taken directly computerized listings supplied contest organizers have some doubt correct spelling some contes tant names have made no attempt change other corrobora tion ing picket solved Marvin son Melvin along wife Molly daughter Mary rushed frantically toward club flying field Just about arrive field passed Fierce Forge Foundry before eyes nailed solidly place next 10-watt radio-controlled mobile crane 72160 picket Modelers tried vain retrieve friendly fre quency warned very start own Never again could count being place cottage Desperate desolation descended upon Modeler family over next few years seemed almost daily occurrence find picket gone damaged beyond re pair pager company 100-watt size sported 72080 trains switch ing yard near foundry carried 72240 back forth over slithering strips silver rail kids dog always getting out clackety-clack sticks fence almost completely disappeared Modelers life complete dis array clearly time something late night Molly finally sug gested Marvin found solu tion before try faithful Friendly Fence Fixers again did very next day AMA crew arrived nailed up 27 MHz picketsagain nailed up 50 brand new 72 MHz pickets Modelers could lieve eyes saw new fence beautiful AMA people told Modelers 50 new pickets nobody else could use dumbfounded delirious disbelief good news wasnt finished yet Modelers informed great good Government also granted cousins Modelers pickets very own use just down street Car Modelers Boat Modelers sported new picket fence well AMA crew left Modelers cottage Marvin squeaked contentedly back forth porch swing happy Molly happy dog banging head pickets trying get out yard through what used spaces curious thing happened small boy skipped merrily down side walk stick hand As clackety clack reached Marvins ears huge ques 132 Model Aviation Speed Combat Team Racing tion mark swelled within head AMA crew taiked putting up 50 glor iously private frequency pickets far 50 clacks echoing though air rushed through gate turned face fence 50 72-type pickets fact Marvin found eveiy other picket emblazoned commemorative plates Only other picket ModAerobatics eler picket Just make absolutely certain facts Marvin took out trusty frequency ruler measured distance between pickets 10 kHz between distinctly remembered AMA crew told him pickets would 20 kHz apart Lo behold measured distance between Modeler pickets discovered 20 kHz apart confused Wife Molly confused kids confused dog headache Marvin called AMA Chief Friendly Fence Fixer fig ured Marvins faculties faulty due frantic fuss made fence fixed Modelers heard AMA crew tell other picket fence extra ones between Modelers longed Consolidated Capital Incorpor ated fact Marvin checked pick ets very closely found several old pickets right back place 10 kHz away dedicated Modelers Yep 72080 72160 forth Chief Friendly Fence Fixer went explain because high-powered us ers Consolidated Capital reason Modelers provided dedicated pick ets ever before ex plained some Modelers pickets might usable because others close through careful picking choosing 50 dedicated Modeler frequencies using right equipment would enough Modelers use dog would never get out again Marvin modified life bit good kept wary eye in-between pickets could still use same hammer saw fix fence broken did buy new nar rower paint brush fit better between narrower spaces separating pickets Now needs less time creatively worry about situation teaching Melvin fly Molly happy sells hot dogs clubs fun-flys Mary happy will soon marry Mortimer master local FCC field office dog gave up try ing get out yard puppies End Last 1990-91 Rules Proposals now conclude publishing groups rules proposals first group printed July 1988 edition Competition Newsletter beginning page 113 second group August sue beginning page 114 third group October issue beginning page 124 fourth group November issue beginning page 134 deadline submittal proposals has now passed proposals published issue complete compilation rules proposals being considered various Contest Boards inclusion 1990-91 rule book next deadline schedule itial Vote Contest Boards will oc cur December 1 1988 complete ex planation Contest Board procedures re Continued page 134 December 1988 133 fer April 1988 issue pages 116-119 results Initial Vote will printed March 1989 issue Modelers have interest ap proving opposing rule proposal should make feelings known ap propriate Contest Board member AMA district Addresses Contest Board members can found Com petition directory section edition Competition Newsletter Free Flight Proposals FF-90-1 appeared July 88 issue FF-90-2 Jim Bennett Create new HiFlier class Outdoor Rubber would daybreak calm-air event Rules simple requiring model AMA Outdoor Rubber class minimum wing loading 10 07 per 100 sq Scoring based flight fliers launch 15-minute window soon after daybreak FF-90-3 appeared October 88 issue FF-904 Steve Geraghty Eliminate builder-ofthe-model rule Outdoor Free Flight ex ception Flying Scale Fliers AMA number must visible model FF-90-S Ralph Prey Increase displacement limit D Gas 11cc 670 cu FF-90-6 Meredith K Chamberlain Prohibit multicategory meets/record trials Outdoor FF same site same day FF-90-7 R Linwood Cochran Completely revise Event 112 CO2 resemble other FF Power events except having no timing categories would five displacement classes %A 000-010 in3 hA 011-025 in3 hA 026-050 in3 051200 in3 B 201-300 in3 C 301-400 D 401650 in3 Fuel capacity restricted tank size equal 75 times piston displacement FF-90-8 R Linwood Cochran Upgrade event 113 FF Rocket Power official status Sup plemental FF-90-9 R Linwood Cochran Event 113 FF Rocket Powereleminate present three timing categories Flyoff flight time maxes increase 30 sec succesive flight FF-90-1O R Linwood Cochran event 113 Rocket Power delete bad example par agraph dealing power unit size FF-90-11 Dan Domina Allow three classes rocket power Event 113 Jetex-type b Model rocket engines up 50 Newton-seconds specific impulse c Either type engine contestants choice FF-90-12 Dan Domina Reduce number fly off flights Event 113 three two FF-90-13 R Linwood Cochran Add COrpower class Event 124 FF Outdoor Helicopter Motor displacement limited 036 in3 FF-90-14 Dan Domina Specify standard cata pult use Event 127 Catapult Glider FF-90-15 John Oldenkamp Change model spec ifications flight maximums Event 114 Mulvi hill Rubberl follows Mulvihill Rubber model has no design restrictions size weight sur face area Takeoff gear required Flight max imums Category IFirst flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category IlFirst flight unlim ited duration second third flights three min utes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category Ill First flight unlimited duration second third flights two minutes add 45 seconds flyoffs FF-90-16 John Oldenkamp Revise Outdoor FF Gas classes based engine displacement fol lows Class 001 100 cu Class B 101 300 cu Open Class 301 650 cu FF-90-17 John Oldenkamp Outdoor FF Gas events establish new engine run maxi mum flight time rules Category Iengine run 12 sec 10 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Category Ilengine run 9 sec 7 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited duration second third flights three minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Soutriwick Rd. Weattield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 AC Ernest Nikedem 407 willow St Lockport NY 14094 AC Bill Fuori 28 Ferewood Dr. Corumack NY 11725 Ill Nelson Gould 1944 5 Idaho St. Allentown PA 18103 Eastl M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Oeeeland OH 44135 West IV warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byartey 200 commander cove Stafford VA 22554 V AC Ralph Bailey PO Bos 1287 Orangebsrg SC 29116-1287 FF W Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery AL 38108 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Rensselaer St Jacksonville FL 32208 VI AC C Gray 201 Halmas Salem Rd Term Haute IN 47803 AC Searing Ode slkeelag 1544 Oariee Lake Ounce IL 80558 CL WA Bodzioch Jr. 1800 Trail Ridge St. Arlington Hgls. IL 60004 AC Pylon & Soauing AC Pattern & other AC xcept Soaring Bold Face Below Indicates ChaIrman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Waytand MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 StraBon House Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGorder 5669 Victory View La Oncinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srall 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins PO Boa 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 III Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Poster 101 Forest Advance NC 27006 V Dave Hematraught P0 Baa 171 Moncks corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFO 2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 80 Lake Ave Lyndonsille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klsiber 2021 Lakelarel Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hamptos VA 23361 V Bonny JenkIns 3112 B Ralnes Rd Memphis TN 38118 FF Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 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Hillsboro Ave Lesinglon KY 40511 VII James Sinton 6829 Medicine Lake Rd Golden Valley MN 55427 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariuk Lane Missouri City TX 77459 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Euchange Wicrisa KS 67217 X Vic Garner PO Box 573 LIvermore CA 94550 XI John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave Canage Grove OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shuilor 2317 Oawson Avenue Royal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jeruld Murphy 425 Mesa Vista colorado Springs CO 80504 X Jon Norcross P0 Boa 65 Hastord CA 93232 XI Kevin collins 2320 Sahalee E Redmond WA 98063 VI John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough AR 1 Boa 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown La DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean copeland PO Boa 55564 Omaha NE 68155-0594 X Bill Stromas 13318 Dune St Norwalk CA 90650 Xl Earle Muorhead 2545 Phipps Cr NE Salem OR 97305 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I try Sean 52 Langholm Nashua NH 03060 II Ruben Onmens 95 Shoreway Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit SI McKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wrlmington DE 19810 V David PlaB 8940 NW 15th Plantation FL 33313 ELECTRIC CONTEST BOARD I Nelson Whitman PO Boa 415 East Falmouth MA 02536 II Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Oradell NJ 07649 Ill Dave Brown 4560 Layhigh Rd Harsiltos OH 45013 IV Woody Blanchard 1733 Beach Rd Hampton VA 23864 V Robert Nelson 390 San Jose Winter Haven FL 33880 SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD Chairman Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napereille IL 80540 Esecutive council rep Lee Webster 1000 Sycemore Manchester TN 37355 Member East coast Auslin Lettwich 407 Aubrey Rd Richmond VA 23229 Member West CoastI Bill Northrop 898 West 16th St Newport Beach CA 92663 Member Icentrall Bruce Norman 3417 Creston Ave Ft Worth TX 76133 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Scott Melville 100 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II George Berko PO Baa 807 Glenwond Lndg NY 11947 III A Neaselbrack 6320 Blueberry NiII CincIrarsti ON 45348 IV Tam Miller 5520 ArcIndia Rd Plateuws NC 27040 V John Fuqus 724 Diane St Niceville FL 32578 VI Cal Ettel 3 Castle AR 2 Florissast MO 63034 VII Keith Shaw 2756 Elmwsod Ann Arbor MI 48104 VIII Kenneth Marha 7210 Winkleman Houston TX 77083-4340 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Sedalia CO 80135 X Robert SuB PO Baa #9 Midway City CA 92655 XI Mitch Poling 1519 NE 98th St Seattle WA 56115 VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodsos Rd Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crosaley 4740 Lorinda Dr St Paul MN 55125 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlenville OK 74006 IX Jim Mowney AR 2 Boa 56 Kissley KS 67947 X Craig Millet Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 800 Newport Canter Suite 700 Newport Beach CA 92660 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 98042 VI Bob Belluawini 135 College Park Creslelew Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12450 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Miatz 2 Bluebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Oon Vineyard 1118 W Clovd Salina KS 67401-3209 X Robert Gorham 23961 Crattaman Rd Catabasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcomb 1010 NE 122nd Ave Vancouver WA 98684 VI Jim Gager 8425 Auburn Ad Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Veager 38235 Castle Dr Romulus MI 48174 VIII Dick Ahab 11042 Waywing Huaston TX 77035 IX Duane Gall 12800W Aebbury P1 Lakewuod CO 80228 X Gary Hover 18016 Ave 265 Visalis CA 93277-9757 Xl Anger Pierce 12308 218th Ave 0 8 E Bonney Lake WA 98350 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beaver Park Rd. Dauvers MA 01923 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Benk NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16125 IV Robert F Harris 3 257 Esleeco Rd La Flats MD 20946 V Tim Schasnard c/n Sehoneard 2594 NOET Ditanits FL 32804 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Avon CT 06001 II Adam SaltIer 41 Perry Ave Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace college Park GA 30349 SOARING I Fritz Sine 41 Saw Mill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Doug Stout 12A Mayan Ave. Stanhope NJ 07874 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 EuclId Ave Scotudala PA 15863 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606 V Charles Anderson PO Sos 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Undley 420 Tupelo NaperyIlls IL 80540 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AC SOARING Don Edberg 7000 Esleps Dr Tujuage CA 91042 AC AEROBATICS James Kimbro 1219 B Ferguson Visalia CA 93291 Larry Phillips 2155 Walton Blvd Rochester Ml 48063 RC PYLON Bob Brown 1255 High St Brsdtord PA 16701 AC ELECTRIC Joe Beshar 198 Merr6t Oradell NJ 07649 AC HEUCOPTER Horace Hagan 15 Parkway RI Red Bank NJ 07701 SCALE John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 INDOOR Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Pontiac MI 48055 FREE FLIGHT Bill Gibbons 7432 Club House Rd Boulder CO 80301 Bob Sifleet RD 3 Boa 56 Glenrock PA 17327 CL SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 3522 Tamariuk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 CL COMBAT Gary Frost 13 Costlewond St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Bill Zimmer 506 Walnut Boa 72 yarns IL 61375 Vi Stan Walson 10414W 134 St False Park IL 60464 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Madison WI 53711 VIII Pancho Morris 2715 Easlbrook Mesquile TX 75160 IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garheld Onaver CO 80210 X Jerry Krainock 3210 Datby #102 Simi Valley CA 93063 Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland OR 97220 134 Model Aviation Category Illengine run 7 sec 5 sec flyoff s first flight unlimited duration second third flights 2 mm add 45 sec flyoff s FF-90-18 lohn Oldenkamp Eliminate follow ing Outdoor Free Flight events Payload AMA Cub F1H Al Towline Glider FF-90-19 John Oldenkamp Restructure flight maximums Event 115 P-30 Rubber follows Flight unlimited duration second third flights 120 sec flyoffs add 45 sec FF-90-20 John Oldenkamp Impose safety re striction conduct Outdoor Free Flight No flights may launched within 200 ft spec tators parked vehicles other obstacles FF-90-21 John Oldenkamp Restructure Event 122 Outdoor Hand-Launched GlideriFly event rounds flight maximums follows Round 1 unlimited duration Round 2 through 5 90-sec max add 45 sec flyoffs FF-90-22 Russell C Snyder Jr Require stopwatches/timing devices used timing AMA Free Flight Power model aircraft register least / sec possess lap split time func tion Time engine run split-time feature timing total flight standard time function Radio-Controlled Aerobatics Proposals RCA-90-1 -2 -3 appeared July issue RCA-90-4 appeared November issue RCA-90-5 Jimmy 1 White Combine present Expert Master classes RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Eliminate word Expert wherever occurs current AMA rule book Proposer wants clear way new Master class consisting present Expert Master class competitors RCA-90-7 jimmy L White Delete A-point scor ing RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Add new class called Master will encompass present Ex pert Master class competitors existing Ex pert class pattern would used excep tion Cuban 8 Double lmmelmann Three Reverse Outside Loops would deleted two maneuvers existing Master class pattern Avalanche Inverted Spin would added RCA-90-9 Jimmy L White Change present AMA system scoring normalized system presently used FAI/F3A competition RCA-go-la Horrace D Cain Delete Event No 414 Club Team Fun-Fly rule book Pro poser notes event originally proposed him several years ago no longer use RCA-go-li Michael Harrison winner Pattern classes will determined adding scores flights except throwaway flight round flown RCA-go-12 DW Gilbert Create new RC Dura tion supplement existing Event 702 Four engine-displacement classes would created 000-20 in3 B 201-30 in3 C 301-40 D 401-65 No adjustment made fourstroke-cycle engines Models weigh least 200 oz per cu engine displacement Engine run exceed 60 sec RCA-go-13 Michael Harrison Create new Ad vanced pattern suitable AMA-style flying both turnaround non-turnaround modes RCA-go-i4 Russell Knetzger Add downgrade Three Reverse Outside Loops clarify pauses before after loops equal RCA-So-is This number assigned ac tive proposal RCA-90-i6 Russell Knetzger Describe allow three-point landing since conventional-gear aircraft now common Pattern competi tion RCA-go-i7 Russell Knetzger Add heading change possible downgrade 4-Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Add heading latitude changes possible downgrades 8Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Clarify entry first Stall Turn RCA-5O-20 Russell Knetzger Clarify allowable di rection second roll Cobra Roll RCA-9o-2i Russell Knetzger Give judges down grade guidelines off-center narrow vertical ma neuvers such Spins Aileron Turn etc RCA-5O-22 Russell Knetzger Revise Size Maneuvers section AMA RC Pattern Judges Guide page 58 allow contestant po sition maneuvers distance between 100 200 meters himself RCA-5O-23 Bryan Henderson Combine existing Expert Masters AMA classes class us ing fixed schedule pattern referred Masters RCA-so-24 Bryan Henderson Create new Pat tern class called Expert Turnaround using shorter less difficult maneuver schedule FAI Pattern Proposer states proposal would provide Contest Directors standard ized official event satisfy interests AMA Pattern fliers wish try turnaround find F3A pattern too demanding hope new event would provide stepping-stone F3A class RCA-90-25 Bryan Henderson Establish maxi mum noise limits Pattern aircraft Planes test ing over 101 dB would have 10% penalty raw score official flight imposed planes testing 98-101 dB would incur 5% scor ing penalty RCA-5O-26 Bryan Henderson Establish normal ized scoring standard method scoring Pattern contests RCA-90-27 Gene Rodgers Establish normalized scoring normalized average score con testants given round standard method scoring Pattern contests Scale Proposals SC-90-1 -2 appeared July issue SC-90-3 appeared August issue SC-5O-4 1W Kenny Kern Divide RC Scale classes Civilian-type Military-type classes SC-go-5 C Kent Walters Change RC Flight Plan page 108 rule book include limitation op tional maneuvers/mechanical options performed exclusively ground such item SC-gO-6 C Kent Walters Proposer wishes bring emphasis present Scale General rule No 4 Scale Builder-Flier Rule presently found page 96 rule book proposes change paragraph 46 page 107 Proof Scale require contestant submit signed copy Bulder-Flier rule order receive Crafts manship static score SC-go-7 C Kent Walters Change maximum nujiber Scale Operations permitted RC Sport Scale page 108 para 81 three two delete reference multiengine sec ond sentence SC-gO-a C Kent Walters Proposer wants change paragraph 414 page 114 RC Scale Flight Judging Guide changing last sen tence prior section Errors follows Scale Operation bomb drop option selected bombing run may identified flight plan separate maneuver can shown remarkable feature air plane identified Any Other Flight Maneuver page 119 item 4327 Description Op tional Maneuvers section Bomb runs straight level flight characteristics closely resemble fly-past provided manda tory maneuvers shall considered remark able feature aircraft SC-5o-g DR Platt events 511 512 513 514 define weigh electric-powered Scale mod els Rule 26 amended include following statement case electric-powered mod els term less fuel shall mean less batteries SC-go-ia DR Platt Open up Sportsman class builders Giant Scale-size models presently no Giant Scale Sportsman class SC-go-li DR Platt Remove engine displace ment limit Giant Scale SC-go-i2 Claude McCullough Increase engine displacement limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 6 cu twostroke engines 96 cu four-stroke engines SC-so-i3 Claude McCullough Raise model weight limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 55 lb Change lower weight limit 15 lb singleengine planes 20 lb mutiengine ones SC-SO-i4 Richard F Irsvin Eliminate engine size Model Requirement RC Giant Scale SC-go-is Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine size adjust maximum minimum weights Model Requirement RC Giant Scale Dry model weight would least 15 lb single en gine 20 lb multiengine Maximum weight limited 55 lb SC-SO-16 Richard F Irwin Provide consistent safe alternative acorn nut safety require ment RC Sport Scale Prop shaft and/or bolts se curing propeller protrude beyond front propeller planes em ploying rounded spinner SC-SO-i7 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement limitations Safety Requirement RC Sport Scale SC-so-la Claude Mccullough Clarify require ments signed declaration parts made builder RC Sport Scale Add Parts model builder did make visible during scale judging need listed Examples Retract gear drives landing gear parts covered scale detailing made builder radio equipment engine etc SC-go-is DR Platt Provide unsuitable flying sites involving Event 507 allowing contestants hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-go-2o DR Platt Allow entrants Event 504 hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-50-2i DR Platti Delete Event 519 Nonflying Scale SC-gO-22 Robert L Underwood Delete Event 519 SC-50-23 Robert L Underwood Clarify means determining score Event 515 Pre cision Scale Add flight score used add static score shall average best two flights judged event two rounds being flown best single flight score shall used SC-go-24 Earl Thompson RC Scale Flight Judging Guide remove retract gear flaps optional maneuvers make man datory appropriate under Realism section SC-5O-25 Earl Thompson Remove Proto Taxi optional maneuver make required ground action before takeoff after landing un der Realism SC-50-26 Earl Thompson Reduce allowed number Scale Operations three SC-50-27 Ernest Violett Jr Prohibit inten tional entry FAI Scale AMA Precision Scale model CL RC Sport Scale events SC-50-28 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement Safety Model Requirement RC Precision Scale SC-so-25 D PlattI Raise allowable weight en gine displacement limits Event 515 match Event 514 SC-5o-3o D Platti Streamline Precision Scale events deleting requirement measure model SC-50-31 Greg Bartling Revise Taxi maneu ver described RC Scale Flight Judging Guide combine parts b c paragraph 431 Taxi Maneuver would mandate model turning onto runway before coming stop SC-50-32 Greg J Bartling Add additional errors during Taxi maneuver respect position ing models control surfaces offset wind conditions manner similar procedures December 1988 135 used full-scale aircraft under similar wind condi tions SC-90-33 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-90-34 Robert Price Eliminate maximum engine size restriction RC Giant Scale event Event 514 SC-90-35 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-go-36 Jeff Troyl Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Accuracy Outline category static judging SC-90-37 Jeff Troy Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Craftsmanship cate gory static judging SC-90-38 heft Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events reduce judges distance model Craftsmanship ludging five feet sc-90-3g Jeff Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events eliminate Craftsmanship judging change point scores Accuracy Out line 50 Pt have categories Finish texture20 pt ColorlO Pt Markings20 Pt SC-9O-40 Ijoseph Naber Require RC Sport Scale meet 90-in-9 rule noise SC-90-41 Joseph Naber Allow cowling changed muffler added after static judging RC Scale events Replacement must have same size/shape/color cowl installed static judg ing SC-9042 Joseph Naber Limit RC Scale aircraft flight maneuvers typical normally per formed full-scale aircraft SC-90-43 Russell Knetzger Permit half-point scoring used RC Scale flight judging SC-90-44 John Preston Divide RC Giant Scale Sportsman Expert classes same manner RC Sport Scale event SC-90-45 DR Platti Use fixed matrix system stated deductions prepared form filled out signed builder RC Scale model purposes itemizing parts built modeler Relates Paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules SC-90-46 Orin L Humphries Increase en gine size weight limits CL Scale models 010-cu-in displacement per pound model dry weighttwo-cycle 0133-cu-in displacement four-cycle engines up weight limit Gi ant Scale Displacement shall total en gines individual engine SC-90-47 Horrace D Cain Add Professional class AMA RC Sport Scale delete Builder Model rule class Also rede fine Sportsman classes award advance ment points contest wins also other restrictions respect sandbagging ap plies models builders SC-90-48 Larry Kruse Create new Provisional event FF Indoor Power Scale Models lim ited maximum wingspan 30 weight 4 oz Only permissible power sources CO2 electric motors SC-90-49 Larry Kruse Establish new Provi sional event Indoor Outdoor Bostonian Model specifications rubber power maximum wingspan 16 maximim wing chord 3 maximum fuselage length 14 maximum prop diameter 6 total wing area exceed 48 sq least two -in wheels required Minimum weight either seven 14 grams Model must have windshield side window areas least 1 sq Fuselage must capable containing imaginary cargo box 11/2 x 2 x 3 flights must ROG SC-90-50 Larry Kruse Restrict wingspan mod els entered Indoor Outdoor Rubber Flying Scale Events 503 507 minimum 14 SC-90-51 James C Bruce Events 511 512 513 514 515 Award Flight Option bonus 10 points models exceed 90 dB 9 ft engine operating its peak power set ting Radio-Controlled Helicopter Proposals RCH-90-1 Horace G Hagen Change manner winning scores determined AMA Novice Intermediate Event Nos 431 432 competition classes Use flight scores mi nus throwaway RCH-90-2 Horace G Hagen Increase flight-time limits Novice Intermediate classes six minutes RCH-90-3 Horace G Hagen Match helipad di mensions Novice Intermediate classes FAI course course layout can shared events RCH-90-4 Horace G Hagen Change Intermedi ate maneuver No 4 Chandelle Loop RCH4O-5 Horace G Hagen Change description maneuver Nos 4 5 Helicopter Judges Guide Chandelle Stall Turn flown along line parallel base line instead along baseline Proposer states present wording forces maneuvers flown too close judges unsafe RCH-90-6 Horace G Hagen Change item S RC Helicopter Scale Flight Plan para graph No 5 Scale Helicopter udges Guide Freestyle maneuver 1 minute max Contestant would required describe sketch maneuver judges scoresheets prior takeoff RCH-90-7 Horace G Hagen number editorial-type corrections rules pro posed clarify RC Helicopter Scale section rule book Radio-Controlled Pylon Racing Proposals RCR-90-1 appeared luly issue RCR-90-2 through -4 appeared November sue RcR-go-5 ID Shadel Allow radial-backplate type engine mount replacing stock engine backplate Quickie 500 Event 428 RCR-90-6 Robert L Underwood Add alcoholic beverage statement present other RC Rac ing events Q-500 oversight last cycle RCR-90-7 Dub ett proposal pending ap proval Contest Board chairman RCR-90-8 Dub Jett Restrict fuel used Formula 15% nitromethane supplied contest management RCR-90-9 This number assigned ac tive proposal RCR-90-1O Dub Jett Allow CD specify op tional takeoff order having planes three take off simultaneously followed simul taneous launch planes two four RCR-90-11 Dub Jell Allow Formula competi tors remove aircrafts wheel pants racing affecting handicap status RcR-go-12 Dub lett Formula event dead heat order finish dis puted equipment failure clearcut decision cannot made particular finishing position airplanes question po sition will refly RCR-90-13 Russell H Kime Change Formula rules allow Two-by-Two starts pro vide alternatives other handicap judging determining starting order aircraft RCR-9O-14 Gary Hover Clarify wing area computed Formula rules RCR-90-1 5 Gary Hover Change restriction al lowable propellers Only wooden composite resin/continuous fiber construction fixed-pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Injectionmolded propellers acceptable RCA-gO-iS Gary Hover Define conditions consti tuting necessity ref ly refly heat race permitted breakdown has occurred racecourse race officials course equipment requested offended contestant no case refly granted due either real perceived difficulties coniestant aircraft RCR-90-17 Gary Hover Establish National Rec ord categories Events 421 422 427 mula Quarter Midget FAI RCR-90-18 Gary Hover Restrict glow plugs Formula racing 14 x 32 glow plug its threads passing completely through cylinder head RCR-90-19 Gary Hover Allow use two-piece button-type look-alike cylinder heads mula RcR-go-20 Gary Hover Allow use certain look-alike parts manufactured original engine manufacturer Formula RCR-90-21 Gary Hover Restrict QSOO Event 428 propellers diameter nine inches plus mi nus 1A6 RCR-90-22 lames Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Model aircraft must rep lica actual full-scale aircraft used closedcourse record attempts cross-country racing RCR-90-23 James Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Add wording require prototype racing aircraft model based must actually have built have com peted full-scale racing RCR-90-24 James Gager Help define what air craft designs eligible compete Quar ter Midget class Event 422 event pro totype design has/had built must have published have been/are available sale drawings said prototype design RCR-9025 Wayne Yeager Add starting proced ure QSOO Event 428 Flier must facing No 1 pylon both hands RC transmitter order considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-26 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility rule QSOO Event 428 language com mercially available defined Once engine declared legal competition shall always legal RCR-90-27 Wayne Yeager Defi ne registration numbers affixed Q500 models Event 428 being last two three digits entrants AMA number preceded letter N must least high shall placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-28 Wayne Yeager Change chord/ span dimensions required Q500 Event 428 wings minimum wing thickness shall least 1116 least 47 span RCR-90-29 Wayne Yeager Clarify scoring sys tem used Pylon Racing winers threeand two-plane matrixes receive appropriate scores RCR-90-30 Wayne Yeager Clarify meaning flier being prepared takeoff Event 422 Quarter Midget flier must facing pylon No 1 both hands RC transmitter considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-31 Wayne yeager Change language de scribing registration numbers Event 422 Quarter Midget Registration number last two three digits entrants AMA number pre ceded letter N followed initial last name Registration number least 1 high placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-32 Wayne Yeager Clarify fuselage cross sections Quarter Midget Add information end paragraph B QM rules par agraph will read oss-sectional con tours cheek cowls canopy must have halfinch radius outermost surfaces inch-diameter ball should fit inside tangent outer surface 136 Model Aviation RCR-90-33 Wayne Yeager Require muffler sys tems used Quarter Midget Mufflers expansion chamber tuned pipe tuned-pipe muffler magic muffler types Flow-through types would allowed RCR-90-34 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility requirements Quarter Midget Once engine declared legal competition shall al ways legal Control Line Proposals CL-91J-1 through -16 appeared July issue CL-90-17 through -22 appeared August issue CL-90-23 -24 appeared October issue CL-90-25 through -36 appeared November sue CL-90-37 William Boss Restore builder-of-themodel rule Navy Carrier events CL-90-38 Tom Dixon Clarify question whether assistant may start engine CL Aerobatics model Engnine may started and/or regulated assistant pilot must active member starting crew CL-90-39 Tom Dixon Eliminate hand signal re quirement declaring official flight CLPA Change rule such flight official once model leaves ground however flier may declare flight scored giving clear wave-off signal CL-9040 CE Robbert Modify present rules allow contestant CLPA receive flight pattern points plane does take off within one-minute starting time period CL-90-41 CE Robbert Define completion landing maneuver CLPA point model has stopped forward motion CL-90-42 Ross B McMullen Americanize spelling Manoeuvres paragraph 112 Event 322CLPA CL-90-43 Ross B McMullen Improve grammati cal usage flyer/flier take off/takeoff sev eral places rules Event 322 CL-90-44 Ross B McMullen Encourage different flying styles/model designs CLPA Replace exist ing last sentence paragraph 111 Ma neuver sizes depicted Section 13 maximum sizes unless otherwise specified Fliers shall downgraded flying maneuvers less maximum size long smooth consistent CL-90-45 Ross B McMullen safety purpos es impose maximum weight restriction CLPA models 6 lb 96 oz CL-90-46 Ross B McMullen Remove eligibility jet engines CLPA event CL-90-47 Ross B McMullen Delete requirement engines CIPA event must started hand order flier receive starting points CL-9O-48 Ross B McMullen Modify engine-type eligibility rule CLPA types power plants utilizing rotary outputs both internal com bustion electric types allowed CL-9O-49 Glenn Lee Allow diesel engines used Racing events use diesel fuel instead standard mixture CL-9O-50 Glenn Lee Make 21 Sport Speed ficial event CL-90-51 Glenn Lee Allow profile-fuselage mod els 21 Sport Speed CL-9O-52 Glenn Lee Limit fuel Class D Speed 40% nitromethane CL-gO-53 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Formula 40 Speed event 10% CL-9O-54 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class D Speed 10% CL-90-55 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class B Speed 10% CL-90-56 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class Speed 10% CL-90-57 Herbert H Patrick Allow mufflers/ tuned pipes CL Navy Carrier events CL-90-58 George F Lieb Require use safety thongs Control Line events safety CL-9O-59 Paul D Kegell Change racing number application requirement Scale Race event model must have racing numbers fuselage sides upper left wing CL-90-60 Uames J Renkar Eliminate hand signal start official flight CLPA flight will come official aircraft turns vert part Reverse Wing Over pilot has right call off flight time before maneuver signaling judges CL-9041 fOrm L Humphries Allow use sec ond backup model Navy Carrier events event primary model becomes unservice able CL-90-62 Orrin L Humphries Alter present rule affecting weight limit Navy Carrier models weight limit shall 64 oz including weight removable effective silencing equip ment weight such equipment shall cluded however pull-test calculation effectiveness silencing equipment shall decision Event Director rules insufficiently effective upon hearing en gine run full throttle equipment weight shall included 64-oz limit no case shall weight model plus silencing equipment combined exceed 72 oz CL-90-83 Orrin L Humphries Eliminate present ban upon exhaust devices Navy Carrier events replace Mufflers may used discretion pilot Tuned pipes Speed events allowed muffler must close size stock factory mufflers Types return engine its approximate unmuffled power output determined com petent sources such national magazine colum nists allowed encourage use would compensate additional weight Event Director shall decide individual muf fler effective silencer disallow too-loud ones CL-90-84 Orrin L Humphries Permit Event Director CL Navy Carrier events allow three attempts make three official flights situa tion permits CL-90-65 MP Warwashana Clarify exhaust extension rule CL Navy Carrier events Ex haust extensions may extend beyond point three inches centerline engine cyl inder CL-90-66 Fred Randell Add 21 Sport Speed present AMA CL Speed classes CL-90-57 John E Holliday Simplify time limit contestant initiate attempt official flight Navy Carrier events Delete paragraph 61 rewrite 62 Failure contestant become airborne within five minutes being called deck Radio-Controlled Soaring Proposals SO-90-1 through -3 appeared August issue SO-90-4 appeared October issue SO-90-5 Kent E Pyle Change classification model Sailpianes follows 312 Class B pro jected span limited two meters less 1 meters 313 Class C Standard Sailpianes Pro jected span limited 100 inches less 90 inches 314 Class D Unlimited Class Sailplanes Projected span greater 100 inches Electric Rules Proposals ELC-90-1 Donald L Hughes Eliminate duplica tion rules governing electric-powered Free Flight models deleting paragraph 2 Electric rules page 120 rule book re numbering subsequent paragraphs sequen tial General Proposals Gen-90-1 -2 appeared November issue GEN-90-3 Robert L Underwood Simplify standardize rules model identification applying Safety Code wording competi tion models models entered competition except Indoor shall identified contestants name address AMA number model GEN-90-4 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Delete paragraph two replace contest events advertised AMA events specifically implication example 1/sA Gas en trants naturally assume AMA regulations ap ply since AMA contest sanctions exist promote national standards Therefore regional local rule deviations employed event will sanctioned class C CC designa tion osal also appears ExC-90-1 GEN-9O-5 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book add ing third paragraph Any deviations standard rules printed book must de tailed writing part sanction request changes will reviewed Technical Director possible safety procedural con cerns determination whether deviations will allowed sanction status C will assigned event additional guid ance needed case appeal Contest Board Coordinator Contest Board Chairperson event involved will cluded decision process proposal also appears ExC-90-2 GEN-90-6 Robert L Underwood Provide guid ance clarification subject event can cellation existing Criteria Cancellation Contests found pages 1 2 rule book would deleted replaced new material new material too lengthy reproduced Interested modelers can obtain copies Competition Department AMA HQ GEN-90-7 Wayne Yeager Provide estab lishment National Records RC Pylon Racing GEN-gO-8 Kevin R Collins Add overall silenc er requirement operating internal combustion engines larger 0051-cu-in displacement As January 1 1992 model aircraft operated internal combustion engines larger 0051 cu during AMA sanctioned events must equipped effective silencers FAI events governed current FAI Sport ing Code Flying sites having stringent noise criteria shall have prominently posted shall include criteria advertising AMAsanctioned events Specifically excluded tique ignition engines pre-1950 repli cas Executive Council Proposals ExC-90-1 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-4 remainder item ExC-90-2 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Con test Director material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-5 remainder item ExC-90-3 Robert L Underwood Eliminate para graph 25 deals automatic upgrade contest status Sanctioned Events sub section General Information section rule book page 5 ExC-go-4 Victor Gagliano Change age cate gories Junior Senior contestants/mem bers Juniors up including age 16 Seniors over 16 up including 25 years Special Events Proposals SEB-90-1 Don Mulligan Change current Event 702 RC Duration remove Provisional status broaden its appeal adding larger engine/limited-engine-run classes simplify its performance goals contest procedures item too lengthy reproduce Mod elers desiring read entire proposal may re quest copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-2 Glenn F Gresens Establish new Provi sional event engine-powered RC models December 1988 137 Climb Glide Flight duration will basis competition scoring will based ratio total flight time engine run time Proposed aircraft specifications contest proce dures will allow wide variety existing types sizes models compete Contest proce dures new event similar ex isting Event 702 RC Duration both events could flown same contest using same officials timers item too long repro duce Interested modelers may request copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-3 Glenn F Gresens Several items Event 702 RC Duration modified clarified basic concept intent existing rules changed Indoor Proposals IND-90-1 through -3 appeared October issue IND-90-4 IVictor Gagliano Make overall length Novice full Pennyplane 20 includ ing propeller IND-90-5 Doug Barber Include propeller overall length both Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane intended event originated IND-90-6 Doug Barber Change name event Novice Pennyplane Limited Pennyplane IND-go-7 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Provi sional Indoor event named Experimental Auto gyro following specifications excerpted editor 1 Model supported flight solely action vanes rotors ro tate approximately vertical axis no fixed wings allowed 2 Lifting surface area swept area vanes rotors lifting surface ing sum individual swept disc areas case multirotor models 3 Individual vane rotor blades must have aspect ratio no less 41 4 Horizontal stabilizing surface area exceed 10% total lifting surface area no limit placed vertical stabilizing surface area IND-90-8 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Pro visional event Bostonian conforms following provisions excerpted editor 1 Model uses built-up construction appear ance similar full-scale man-carrying machines 2 Maximum projected wingspan 16 max imum chord 3 31 Maximum propeller diam eter 6 4 Maximum model length 14 ex cluding propeller 5 Minimum airframe weight rubber motor 0247 oz 7 grams 6 flight surfaces double-covered 7 Fuselage must contain 15 x 25 x 3 box longe rons forming must enclose/support motor no motor sticks allowed forward-facing side windows must have minimum 1 sq area 8 Landing gear fixed sufficiently rigid support model hand-glide land ing have two freely turning wheels 75 di ameter minimum 9 ROG takeoffs required unlimited number official flights 10 Contestants score will total three best flights multiplied Charisma Judging Factor 11 Judges will award Charisma Factor ranging tween 10 13 12 Contestant may enter model may win prize IND-90-9 Richard Doig Revise scoring rules Indoor Hand-Launch Glider reflect accu racy modern electronic stopwatches Change timing %-sec precision y04-sec preci sion method rounding INO-gO-lO Richard Doig Revise Easy B rules such second sentence paragraph 82d page 20 reads tail boom shall either extension motor stick separate piece solid wood IND-gO-il Richard Doig Add new rule Novice Pennyplane event entire assembled model including propeller shall fit through 20-inlong x 18-in-wide rectangle motor stick parallel 20-in sides wing level relative 18-in sides SANCTIONED EVENTS TYPES OF EVENTS207Pennyolene Oeeignae8 FAI8081101255NOv08 FennypIee 2590210001 OUTDOOR FREEFUSESo0.ncllopee 0/elegy rIo Ill 0 211 040/80 s ma1ed eelfl t 212 OIL GIde 180011 Tech 1011120 Geet 213 L SIde 101 Wood 102 Ges 5 210 800 Seek 1035 Ges NTROLUNE 108 0/Gee 30 0/20500180 1050200302 ASpeed 008 FIC Powel 303 5 Speed 007 Tme Talge Gee304Speed/SO 004 008 Fayloed 3015 1/20 pOOle Fy01 J 05 ~308 1/00 P110/I FmIo 15-0 010 ElecIncA 307 F0clloIe2l JcOy 011 Eleelco 308 FOnola 4050 014 013 808801 0 114 Mulne310F20 Speed 3/I9284865 117COupe dFoe3141/20 Mo2e-I/ 118FOE WakeSeic3151120 doe/el 119AMA Cob3161/20 5000-lI 120FOX-PO Glide317Soale 82000 121FIn-Al Side318FOC 782118808 122FL GIde310NOn 0/80800 123Special FL Slide320Nd CenoeolI 124HAtopoel321Na 0/aye Pine/el 120OnIOOpIeonPlececel AeO00elO0 120 NocoeAeOoEelec 1270/204poO1 61481320F25 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1988/12
Page Numbers: 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138
COMPETITYJ NEWSLETThT ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS hAl IFjD 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVE Note Technical Director W Bob Underwood FABLE Application Real Life Let us speak picket fences trust recall once-so-popular barrier sur rounded cottage nestled among arching trees beds brightly colored flowers Remember small boy picked up stick skipped merrily down side walk allowing noisemaker clack its measured tune against boards know almost-always-white-painted picket fence story about family lives acottage behind picket fences name Modeler Yep Mr Marvin Modeler wife Molly son Melvin daughter Mary Marvin motley modeler kept planes life cottage order must said never did figure out keep wife kids dog order decided build fence around cottage order keep kids dog other things out think am going include wife statement think again Marvin planning fence wife Molly asked what going look like majestic manner mild-mannered Marvin remarked would picket fence order dignify deed decided dedicate delightful picket radio frequencies could use fly wonderful wooden wonders marvelous Saturday morning Marvin dug holes set posts nailed up horizontal pieces National Records following new National Records have processed approved during month September 1988 IndoorCategory Ill Easy B Senior1805 Don Slusarczyk 8/20/88 Ornithopter Senior911 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Intermediate Stick Senior 2324 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Manhattan Cabin Senior832 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 IndoorCategory IV Easy B Junior1807 An drew R Tagliafico 8/5/88 Intermediate Stick Open3119 Earl Hoffman 9/5/88 Free FlightCategory III Electric Power Class Senior532 Melanie Sanford 9/3/88 Electric Power Class Open408 Curt Sanford 9/3/88 Control Line B Speed Open21823 mph Sher/Garzon/Brown 8/27/88 1/zA Speed Open 13819 mph Charles E Legg 9/10/88 ] which would hold pickets same day one pickets placed position along sidewalk first bore plate dedicating 26995 MHz second emblazoned 27045 went through four pickets Marvin proud Molly con fused couldnt figure out such few pickets ever going keep dog kids yard Marvin Molly began realize something amiss first kid came along evening stick hand made no melodious clackety-clack sounded gathering darkness heart-stopping occasional clack punc tuated long periods ponderous si lence Molly unhappy Marvin mor tified dog gone following day Marvin sat front steps dolefully deliberating dilemma whole problem solved trucker running 500 watts linear CB came along wiped out whole darn fence Poor Marvin didnt know turn Molly infinite wisdom suggested contact Friendly Fence Fixers thats exactly what Marvin did fol lowing day AMA crew arrived zippidy-zap six 27 MHz pickets back place through govern mental goings-on glorious FCC AMA repair crew able add seven new pickets labeled 72080 MHz 72160 MHz etc Now AMA guys did caut/on Marvin terrible talking trucker could easily return blow twenty-sevens away should exercise carefully considered caution using Marvin also told new 72-type pickets shared another yard present time nobody really using yard delightful decade Marvins picket fence graced area problems time time discovered dog still got out because small kids $995 walkie-talkies cracked picket two Marvin cringed time heard clashing gears 18 whining tires made work day glanced out window sipping morning mug mocha shocked gasp escaped lips dashed down porch steps picket gone looked high low 72160 no found until eve ning son Melvin rushed home breath lessly school case miss Coneinued page 132 held August 11-20 Paris France Larry Jolly Seth Dawson Richard Spicer alternate member Gene Englegau 88 Nats Found set car keys found turned AMA Nats HQ Chesapeake VA Per sons believe may set keys should call John Worth Joyce Hager AMA HQ 703/435-0750 between hours 730 am 400 pm EDSI weekdays claim caller can cor rectly identify keys will re turned immediately RC Tournament Champions Returns Steve Rojecki Las Vegas NV will defend title against 19 worlds topranking RC Aerobatics pilots $118000 Ninth International Tournament Champi ons hosted Circus Circus Hotel/Casino date will November 10-13 1988 Las Vegas Competitors invited contest ganizers Ten US re maining 10 abroad Nations represented 1988 event include Aus tria Australia Canada England Ireland Ja pan Liechtenstein West Germany Contest officials include long list inter nationally recognized model aviation ex perts including Contest Director Phil Kraft Chief Judge Jim Doc Edwards Spectators invited free charge free bus transportation will provided Circus Circus flying site R/C Model Airfield North Las Vegas Regional Park Contest information may obtained writing Public Relations Dept Cir cus Circus PO Box 14967 Las Vegas NV 89114-4967 Reservations Circus Circus may ob tained via toll-free telephone call continental US outside Ne vada 800-634-3450 dial direct 702 7340410 contact AMA HQ informa tion reservations New US F3B Team Selected recently concluded team selection finals following modelers suc- ieve IlojecKi Las vegas ravj uena RIr cessful competitors thereby becoming lines pilot will defend title forthteam will represent US coming Ninth International RC Tournament 1989 RC Soaring World Championships Champions Las Vegas NV December 1988 131 RESTON VA 22090 CL World Championships Results tabulated 1988 CL World Champion ships results have taken directly computerized listings supplied contest organizers have some doubt correct spelling some contes tant names have made no attempt change other corrobora tion ing picket solved Marvin son Melvin along wife Molly daughter Mary rushed frantically toward club flying field Just about arrive field passed Fierce Forge Foundry before eyes nailed solidly place next 10-watt radio-controlled mobile crane 72160 picket Modelers tried vain retrieve friendly fre quency warned very start own Never again could count being place cottage Desperate desolation descended upon Modeler family over next few years seemed almost daily occurrence find picket gone damaged beyond re pair pager company 100-watt size sported 72080 trains switch ing yard near foundry carried 72240 back forth over slithering strips silver rail kids dog always getting out clackety-clack sticks fence almost completely disappeared Modelers life complete dis array clearly time something late night Molly finally sug gested Marvin found solu tion before try faithful Friendly Fence Fixers again did very next day AMA crew arrived nailed up 27 MHz picketsagain nailed up 50 brand new 72 MHz pickets Modelers could lieve eyes saw new fence beautiful AMA people told Modelers 50 new pickets nobody else could use dumbfounded delirious disbelief good news wasnt finished yet Modelers informed great good Government also granted cousins Modelers pickets very own use just down street Car Modelers Boat Modelers sported new picket fence well AMA crew left Modelers cottage Marvin squeaked contentedly back forth porch swing happy Molly happy dog banging head pickets trying get out yard through what used spaces curious thing happened small boy skipped merrily down side walk stick hand As clackety clack reached Marvins ears huge ques 132 Model Aviation Speed Combat Team Racing tion mark swelled within head AMA crew taiked putting up 50 glor iously private frequency pickets far 50 clacks echoing though air rushed through gate turned face fence 50 72-type pickets fact Marvin found eveiy other picket emblazoned commemorative plates Only other picket ModAerobatics eler picket Just make absolutely certain facts Marvin took out trusty frequency ruler measured distance between pickets 10 kHz between distinctly remembered AMA crew told him pickets would 20 kHz apart Lo behold measured distance between Modeler pickets discovered 20 kHz apart confused Wife Molly confused kids confused dog headache Marvin called AMA Chief Friendly Fence Fixer fig ured Marvins faculties faulty due frantic fuss made fence fixed Modelers heard AMA crew tell other picket fence extra ones between Modelers longed Consolidated Capital Incorpor ated fact Marvin checked pick ets very closely found several old pickets right back place 10 kHz away dedicated Modelers Yep 72080 72160 forth Chief Friendly Fence Fixer went explain because high-powered us ers Consolidated Capital reason Modelers provided dedicated pick ets ever before ex plained some Modelers pickets might usable because others close through careful picking choosing 50 dedicated Modeler frequencies using right equipment would enough Modelers use dog would never get out again Marvin modified life bit good kept wary eye in-between pickets could still use same hammer saw fix fence broken did buy new nar rower paint brush fit better between narrower spaces separating pickets Now needs less time creatively worry about situation teaching Melvin fly Molly happy sells hot dogs clubs fun-flys Mary happy will soon marry Mortimer master local FCC field office dog gave up try ing get out yard puppies End Last 1990-91 Rules Proposals now conclude publishing groups rules proposals first group printed July 1988 edition Competition Newsletter beginning page 113 second group August sue beginning page 114 third group October issue beginning page 124 fourth group November issue beginning page 134 deadline submittal proposals has now passed proposals published issue complete compilation rules proposals being considered various Contest Boards inclusion 1990-91 rule book next deadline schedule itial Vote Contest Boards will oc cur December 1 1988 complete ex planation Contest Board procedures re Continued page 134 December 1988 133 fer April 1988 issue pages 116-119 results Initial Vote will printed March 1989 issue Modelers have interest ap proving opposing rule proposal should make feelings known ap propriate Contest Board member AMA district Addresses Contest Board members can found Com petition directory section edition Competition Newsletter Free Flight Proposals FF-90-1 appeared July 88 issue FF-90-2 Jim Bennett Create new HiFlier class Outdoor Rubber would daybreak calm-air event Rules simple requiring model AMA Outdoor Rubber class minimum wing loading 10 07 per 100 sq Scoring based flight fliers launch 15-minute window soon after daybreak FF-90-3 appeared October 88 issue FF-904 Steve Geraghty Eliminate builder-ofthe-model rule Outdoor Free Flight ex ception Flying Scale Fliers AMA number must visible model FF-90-S Ralph Prey Increase displacement limit D Gas 11cc 670 cu FF-90-6 Meredith K Chamberlain Prohibit multicategory meets/record trials Outdoor FF same site same day FF-90-7 R Linwood Cochran Completely revise Event 112 CO2 resemble other FF Power events except having no timing categories would five displacement classes %A 000-010 in3 hA 011-025 in3 hA 026-050 in3 051200 in3 B 201-300 in3 C 301-400 D 401650 in3 Fuel capacity restricted tank size equal 75 times piston displacement FF-90-8 R Linwood Cochran Upgrade event 113 FF Rocket Power official status Sup plemental FF-90-9 R Linwood Cochran Event 113 FF Rocket Powereleminate present three timing categories Flyoff flight time maxes increase 30 sec succesive flight FF-90-1O R Linwood Cochran event 113 Rocket Power delete bad example par agraph dealing power unit size FF-90-11 Dan Domina Allow three classes rocket power Event 113 Jetex-type b Model rocket engines up 50 Newton-seconds specific impulse c Either type engine contestants choice FF-90-12 Dan Domina Reduce number fly off flights Event 113 three two FF-90-13 R Linwood Cochran Add COrpower class Event 124 FF Outdoor Helicopter Motor displacement limited 036 in3 FF-90-14 Dan Domina Specify standard cata pult use Event 127 Catapult Glider FF-90-15 John Oldenkamp Change model spec ifications flight maximums Event 114 Mulvi hill Rubberl follows Mulvihill Rubber model has no design restrictions size weight sur face area Takeoff gear required Flight max imums Category IFirst flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category IlFirst flight unlim ited duration second third flights three min utes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category Ill First flight unlimited duration second third flights two minutes add 45 seconds flyoffs FF-90-16 John Oldenkamp Revise Outdoor FF Gas classes based engine displacement fol lows Class 001 100 cu Class B 101 300 cu Open Class 301 650 cu FF-90-17 John Oldenkamp Outdoor FF Gas events establish new engine run maxi mum flight time rules Category Iengine run 12 sec 10 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Category Ilengine run 9 sec 7 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited duration second third flights three minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Soutriwick Rd. Weattield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 AC Ernest Nikedem 407 willow St Lockport NY 14094 AC Bill Fuori 28 Ferewood Dr. Corumack NY 11725 Ill Nelson Gould 1944 5 Idaho St. Allentown PA 18103 Eastl M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Oeeeland OH 44135 West IV warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byartey 200 commander cove Stafford VA 22554 V AC Ralph Bailey PO Bos 1287 Orangebsrg SC 29116-1287 FF W Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery AL 38108 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Rensselaer St Jacksonville FL 32208 VI AC C Gray 201 Halmas Salem Rd Term Haute IN 47803 AC Searing Ode slkeelag 1544 Oariee Lake Ounce IL 80558 CL WA Bodzioch Jr. 1800 Trail Ridge St. Arlington Hgls. IL 60004 AC Pylon & Soauing AC Pattern & other AC xcept Soaring Bold Face Below Indicates ChaIrman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Waytand MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 StraBon House Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGorder 5669 Victory View La Oncinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srall 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins PO Boa 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 III Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Poster 101 Forest Advance NC 27006 V Dave Hematraught P0 Baa 171 Moncks corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFO 2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 80 Lake Ave Lyndonsille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klsiber 2021 Lakelarel Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hamptos VA 23361 V Bonny JenkIns 3112 B Ralnes Rd Memphis TN 38118 FF Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 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Hillsboro Ave Lesinglon KY 40511 VII James Sinton 6829 Medicine Lake Rd Golden Valley MN 55427 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariuk Lane Missouri City TX 77459 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Euchange Wicrisa KS 67217 X Vic Garner PO Box 573 LIvermore CA 94550 XI John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave Canage Grove OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shuilor 2317 Oawson Avenue Royal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jeruld Murphy 425 Mesa Vista colorado Springs CO 80504 X Jon Norcross P0 Boa 65 Hastord CA 93232 XI Kevin collins 2320 Sahalee E Redmond WA 98063 VI John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough AR 1 Boa 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown La DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean copeland PO Boa 55564 Omaha NE 68155-0594 X Bill Stromas 13318 Dune St Norwalk CA 90650 Xl Earle Muorhead 2545 Phipps Cr NE Salem OR 97305 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I try Sean 52 Langholm Nashua NH 03060 II Ruben Onmens 95 Shoreway Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit SI McKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wrlmington DE 19810 V David PlaB 8940 NW 15th Plantation FL 33313 ELECTRIC CONTEST BOARD I Nelson Whitman PO Boa 415 East Falmouth MA 02536 II Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Oradell NJ 07649 Ill Dave Brown 4560 Layhigh Rd Harsiltos OH 45013 IV Woody Blanchard 1733 Beach Rd Hampton VA 23864 V Robert Nelson 390 San Jose Winter Haven FL 33880 SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD Chairman Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napereille IL 80540 Esecutive council rep Lee Webster 1000 Sycemore Manchester TN 37355 Member East coast Auslin Lettwich 407 Aubrey Rd Richmond VA 23229 Member West CoastI Bill Northrop 898 West 16th St Newport Beach CA 92663 Member Icentrall Bruce Norman 3417 Creston Ave Ft Worth TX 76133 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Scott Melville 100 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II George Berko PO Baa 807 Glenwond Lndg NY 11947 III A Neaselbrack 6320 Blueberry NiII CincIrarsti ON 45348 IV Tam Miller 5520 ArcIndia Rd Plateuws NC 27040 V John Fuqus 724 Diane St Niceville FL 32578 VI Cal Ettel 3 Castle AR 2 Florissast MO 63034 VII Keith Shaw 2756 Elmwsod Ann Arbor MI 48104 VIII Kenneth Marha 7210 Winkleman Houston TX 77083-4340 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Sedalia CO 80135 X Robert SuB PO Baa #9 Midway City CA 92655 XI Mitch Poling 1519 NE 98th St Seattle WA 56115 VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodsos Rd Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crosaley 4740 Lorinda Dr St Paul MN 55125 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlenville OK 74006 IX Jim Mowney AR 2 Boa 56 Kissley KS 67947 X Craig Millet Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 800 Newport Canter Suite 700 Newport Beach CA 92660 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 98042 VI Bob Belluawini 135 College Park Creslelew Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12450 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Miatz 2 Bluebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Oon Vineyard 1118 W Clovd Salina KS 67401-3209 X Robert Gorham 23961 Crattaman Rd Catabasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcomb 1010 NE 122nd Ave Vancouver WA 98684 VI Jim Gager 8425 Auburn Ad Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Veager 38235 Castle Dr Romulus MI 48174 VIII Dick Ahab 11042 Waywing Huaston TX 77035 IX Duane Gall 12800W Aebbury P1 Lakewuod CO 80228 X Gary Hover 18016 Ave 265 Visalis CA 93277-9757 Xl Anger Pierce 12308 218th Ave 0 8 E Bonney Lake WA 98350 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beaver Park Rd. Dauvers MA 01923 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Benk NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16125 IV Robert F Harris 3 257 Esleeco Rd La Flats MD 20946 V Tim Schasnard c/n Sehoneard 2594 NOET Ditanits FL 32804 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Avon CT 06001 II Adam SaltIer 41 Perry Ave Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace college Park GA 30349 SOARING I Fritz Sine 41 Saw Mill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Doug Stout 12A Mayan Ave. Stanhope NJ 07874 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 EuclId Ave Scotudala PA 15863 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606 V Charles Anderson PO Sos 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Undley 420 Tupelo NaperyIlls IL 80540 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AC SOARING Don Edberg 7000 Esleps Dr Tujuage CA 91042 AC AEROBATICS James Kimbro 1219 B Ferguson Visalia CA 93291 Larry Phillips 2155 Walton Blvd Rochester Ml 48063 RC PYLON Bob Brown 1255 High St Brsdtord PA 16701 AC ELECTRIC Joe Beshar 198 Merr6t Oradell NJ 07649 AC HEUCOPTER Horace Hagan 15 Parkway RI Red Bank NJ 07701 SCALE John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 INDOOR Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Pontiac MI 48055 FREE FLIGHT Bill Gibbons 7432 Club House Rd Boulder CO 80301 Bob Sifleet RD 3 Boa 56 Glenrock PA 17327 CL SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 3522 Tamariuk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 CL COMBAT Gary Frost 13 Costlewond St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Bill Zimmer 506 Walnut Boa 72 yarns IL 61375 Vi Stan Walson 10414W 134 St False Park IL 60464 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Madison WI 53711 VIII Pancho Morris 2715 Easlbrook Mesquile TX 75160 IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garheld Onaver CO 80210 X Jerry Krainock 3210 Datby #102 Simi Valley CA 93063 Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland OR 97220 134 Model Aviation Category Illengine run 7 sec 5 sec flyoff s first flight unlimited duration second third flights 2 mm add 45 sec flyoff s FF-90-18 lohn Oldenkamp Eliminate follow ing Outdoor Free Flight events Payload AMA Cub F1H Al Towline Glider FF-90-19 John Oldenkamp Restructure flight maximums Event 115 P-30 Rubber follows Flight unlimited duration second third flights 120 sec flyoffs add 45 sec FF-90-20 John Oldenkamp Impose safety re striction conduct Outdoor Free Flight No flights may launched within 200 ft spec tators parked vehicles other obstacles FF-90-21 John Oldenkamp Restructure Event 122 Outdoor Hand-Launched GlideriFly event rounds flight maximums follows Round 1 unlimited duration Round 2 through 5 90-sec max add 45 sec flyoffs FF-90-22 Russell C Snyder Jr Require stopwatches/timing devices used timing AMA Free Flight Power model aircraft register least / sec possess lap split time func tion Time engine run split-time feature timing total flight standard time function Radio-Controlled Aerobatics Proposals RCA-90-1 -2 -3 appeared July issue RCA-90-4 appeared November issue RCA-90-5 Jimmy 1 White Combine present Expert Master classes RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Eliminate word Expert wherever occurs current AMA rule book Proposer wants clear way new Master class consisting present Expert Master class competitors RCA-90-7 jimmy L White Delete A-point scor ing RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Add new class called Master will encompass present Ex pert Master class competitors existing Ex pert class pattern would used excep tion Cuban 8 Double lmmelmann Three Reverse Outside Loops would deleted two maneuvers existing Master class pattern Avalanche Inverted Spin would added RCA-90-9 Jimmy L White Change present AMA system scoring normalized system presently used FAI/F3A competition RCA-go-la Horrace D Cain Delete Event No 414 Club Team Fun-Fly rule book Pro poser notes event originally proposed him several years ago no longer use RCA-go-li Michael Harrison winner Pattern classes will determined adding scores flights except throwaway flight round flown RCA-go-12 DW Gilbert Create new RC Dura tion supplement existing Event 702 Four engine-displacement classes would created 000-20 in3 B 201-30 in3 C 301-40 D 401-65 No adjustment made fourstroke-cycle engines Models weigh least 200 oz per cu engine displacement Engine run exceed 60 sec RCA-go-13 Michael Harrison Create new Ad vanced pattern suitable AMA-style flying both turnaround non-turnaround modes RCA-go-i4 Russell Knetzger Add downgrade Three Reverse Outside Loops clarify pauses before after loops equal RCA-So-is This number assigned ac tive proposal RCA-90-i6 Russell Knetzger Describe allow three-point landing since conventional-gear aircraft now common Pattern competi tion RCA-go-i7 Russell Knetzger Add heading change possible downgrade 4-Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Add heading latitude changes possible downgrades 8Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Clarify entry first Stall Turn RCA-5O-20 Russell Knetzger Clarify allowable di rection second roll Cobra Roll RCA-9o-2i Russell Knetzger Give judges down grade guidelines off-center narrow vertical ma neuvers such Spins Aileron Turn etc RCA-5O-22 Russell Knetzger Revise Size Maneuvers section AMA RC Pattern Judges Guide page 58 allow contestant po sition maneuvers distance between 100 200 meters himself RCA-5O-23 Bryan Henderson Combine existing Expert Masters AMA classes class us ing fixed schedule pattern referred Masters RCA-so-24 Bryan Henderson Create new Pat tern class called Expert Turnaround using shorter less difficult maneuver schedule FAI Pattern Proposer states proposal would provide Contest Directors standard ized official event satisfy interests AMA Pattern fliers wish try turnaround find F3A pattern too demanding hope new event would provide stepping-stone F3A class RCA-90-25 Bryan Henderson Establish maxi mum noise limits Pattern aircraft Planes test ing over 101 dB would have 10% penalty raw score official flight imposed planes testing 98-101 dB would incur 5% scor ing penalty RCA-5O-26 Bryan Henderson Establish normal ized scoring standard method scoring Pattern contests RCA-90-27 Gene Rodgers Establish normalized scoring normalized average score con testants given round standard method scoring Pattern contests Scale Proposals SC-90-1 -2 appeared July issue SC-90-3 appeared August issue SC-5O-4 1W Kenny Kern Divide RC Scale classes Civilian-type Military-type classes SC-go-5 C Kent Walters Change RC Flight Plan page 108 rule book include limitation op tional maneuvers/mechanical options performed exclusively ground such item SC-gO-6 C Kent Walters Proposer wishes bring emphasis present Scale General rule No 4 Scale Builder-Flier Rule presently found page 96 rule book proposes change paragraph 46 page 107 Proof Scale require contestant submit signed copy Bulder-Flier rule order receive Crafts manship static score SC-go-7 C Kent Walters Change maximum nujiber Scale Operations permitted RC Sport Scale page 108 para 81 three two delete reference multiengine sec ond sentence SC-gO-a C Kent Walters Proposer wants change paragraph 414 page 114 RC Scale Flight Judging Guide changing last sen tence prior section Errors follows Scale Operation bomb drop option selected bombing run may identified flight plan separate maneuver can shown remarkable feature air plane identified Any Other Flight Maneuver page 119 item 4327 Description Op tional Maneuvers section Bomb runs straight level flight characteristics closely resemble fly-past provided manda tory maneuvers shall considered remark able feature aircraft SC-5o-g DR Platt events 511 512 513 514 define weigh electric-powered Scale mod els Rule 26 amended include following statement case electric-powered mod els term less fuel shall mean less batteries SC-go-ia DR Platt Open up Sportsman class builders Giant Scale-size models presently no Giant Scale Sportsman class SC-go-li DR Platt Remove engine displace ment limit Giant Scale SC-go-i2 Claude McCullough Increase engine displacement limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 6 cu twostroke engines 96 cu four-stroke engines SC-so-i3 Claude McCullough Raise model weight limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 55 lb Change lower weight limit 15 lb singleengine planes 20 lb mutiengine ones SC-SO-i4 Richard F Irsvin Eliminate engine size Model Requirement RC Giant Scale SC-go-is Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine size adjust maximum minimum weights Model Requirement RC Giant Scale Dry model weight would least 15 lb single en gine 20 lb multiengine Maximum weight limited 55 lb SC-SO-16 Richard F Irwin Provide consistent safe alternative acorn nut safety require ment RC Sport Scale Prop shaft and/or bolts se curing propeller protrude beyond front propeller planes em ploying rounded spinner SC-SO-i7 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement limitations Safety Requirement RC Sport Scale SC-so-la Claude Mccullough Clarify require ments signed declaration parts made builder RC Sport Scale Add Parts model builder did make visible during scale judging need listed Examples Retract gear drives landing gear parts covered scale detailing made builder radio equipment engine etc SC-go-is DR Platt Provide unsuitable flying sites involving Event 507 allowing contestants hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-go-2o DR Platt Allow entrants Event 504 hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-50-2i DR Platti Delete Event 519 Nonflying Scale SC-gO-22 Robert L Underwood Delete Event 519 SC-50-23 Robert L Underwood Clarify means determining score Event 515 Pre cision Scale Add flight score used add static score shall average best two flights judged event two rounds being flown best single flight score shall used SC-go-24 Earl Thompson RC Scale Flight Judging Guide remove retract gear flaps optional maneuvers make man datory appropriate under Realism section SC-5O-25 Earl Thompson Remove Proto Taxi optional maneuver make required ground action before takeoff after landing un der Realism SC-50-26 Earl Thompson Reduce allowed number Scale Operations three SC-50-27 Ernest Violett Jr Prohibit inten tional entry FAI Scale AMA Precision Scale model CL RC Sport Scale events SC-50-28 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement Safety Model Requirement RC Precision Scale SC-so-25 D PlattI Raise allowable weight en gine displacement limits Event 515 match Event 514 SC-5o-3o D Platti Streamline Precision Scale events deleting requirement measure model SC-50-31 Greg Bartling Revise Taxi maneu ver described RC Scale Flight Judging Guide combine parts b c paragraph 431 Taxi Maneuver would mandate model turning onto runway before coming stop SC-50-32 Greg J Bartling Add additional errors during Taxi maneuver respect position ing models control surfaces offset wind conditions manner similar procedures December 1988 135 used full-scale aircraft under similar wind condi tions SC-90-33 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-90-34 Robert Price Eliminate maximum engine size restriction RC Giant Scale event Event 514 SC-90-35 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-go-36 Jeff Troyl Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Accuracy Outline category static judging SC-90-37 Jeff Troy Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Craftsmanship cate gory static judging SC-90-38 heft Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events reduce judges distance model Craftsmanship ludging five feet sc-90-3g Jeff Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events eliminate Craftsmanship judging change point scores Accuracy Out line 50 Pt have categories Finish texture20 pt ColorlO Pt Markings20 Pt SC-9O-40 Ijoseph Naber Require RC Sport Scale meet 90-in-9 rule noise SC-90-41 Joseph Naber Allow cowling changed muffler added after static judging RC Scale events Replacement must have same size/shape/color cowl installed static judg ing SC-9042 Joseph Naber Limit RC Scale aircraft flight maneuvers typical normally per formed full-scale aircraft SC-90-43 Russell Knetzger Permit half-point scoring used RC Scale flight judging SC-90-44 John Preston Divide RC Giant Scale Sportsman Expert classes same manner RC Sport Scale event SC-90-45 DR Platti Use fixed matrix system stated deductions prepared form filled out signed builder RC Scale model purposes itemizing parts built modeler Relates Paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules SC-90-46 Orin L Humphries Increase en gine size weight limits CL Scale models 010-cu-in displacement per pound model dry weighttwo-cycle 0133-cu-in displacement four-cycle engines up weight limit Gi ant Scale Displacement shall total en gines individual engine SC-90-47 Horrace D Cain Add Professional class AMA RC Sport Scale delete Builder Model rule class Also rede fine Sportsman classes award advance ment points contest wins also other restrictions respect sandbagging ap plies models builders SC-90-48 Larry Kruse Create new Provisional event FF Indoor Power Scale Models lim ited maximum wingspan 30 weight 4 oz Only permissible power sources CO2 electric motors SC-90-49 Larry Kruse Establish new Provi sional event Indoor Outdoor Bostonian Model specifications rubber power maximum wingspan 16 maximim wing chord 3 maximum fuselage length 14 maximum prop diameter 6 total wing area exceed 48 sq least two -in wheels required Minimum weight either seven 14 grams Model must have windshield side window areas least 1 sq Fuselage must capable containing imaginary cargo box 11/2 x 2 x 3 flights must ROG SC-90-50 Larry Kruse Restrict wingspan mod els entered Indoor Outdoor Rubber Flying Scale Events 503 507 minimum 14 SC-90-51 James C Bruce Events 511 512 513 514 515 Award Flight Option bonus 10 points models exceed 90 dB 9 ft engine operating its peak power set ting Radio-Controlled Helicopter Proposals RCH-90-1 Horace G Hagen Change manner winning scores determined AMA Novice Intermediate Event Nos 431 432 competition classes Use flight scores mi nus throwaway RCH-90-2 Horace G Hagen Increase flight-time limits Novice Intermediate classes six minutes RCH-90-3 Horace G Hagen Match helipad di mensions Novice Intermediate classes FAI course course layout can shared events RCH-90-4 Horace G Hagen Change Intermedi ate maneuver No 4 Chandelle Loop RCH4O-5 Horace G Hagen Change description maneuver Nos 4 5 Helicopter Judges Guide Chandelle Stall Turn flown along line parallel base line instead along baseline Proposer states present wording forces maneuvers flown too close judges unsafe RCH-90-6 Horace G Hagen Change item S RC Helicopter Scale Flight Plan para graph No 5 Scale Helicopter udges Guide Freestyle maneuver 1 minute max Contestant would required describe sketch maneuver judges scoresheets prior takeoff RCH-90-7 Horace G Hagen number editorial-type corrections rules pro posed clarify RC Helicopter Scale section rule book Radio-Controlled Pylon Racing Proposals RCR-90-1 appeared luly issue RCR-90-2 through -4 appeared November sue RcR-go-5 ID Shadel Allow radial-backplate type engine mount replacing stock engine backplate Quickie 500 Event 428 RCR-90-6 Robert L Underwood Add alcoholic beverage statement present other RC Rac ing events Q-500 oversight last cycle RCR-90-7 Dub ett proposal pending ap proval Contest Board chairman RCR-90-8 Dub Jett Restrict fuel used Formula 15% nitromethane supplied contest management RCR-90-9 This number assigned ac tive proposal RCR-90-1O Dub Jett Allow CD specify op tional takeoff order having planes three take off simultaneously followed simul taneous launch planes two four RCR-90-11 Dub Jell Allow Formula competi tors remove aircrafts wheel pants racing affecting handicap status RcR-go-12 Dub lett Formula event dead heat order finish dis puted equipment failure clearcut decision cannot made particular finishing position airplanes question po sition will refly RCR-90-13 Russell H Kime Change Formula rules allow Two-by-Two starts pro vide alternatives other handicap judging determining starting order aircraft RCR-9O-14 Gary Hover Clarify wing area computed Formula rules RCR-90-1 5 Gary Hover Change restriction al lowable propellers Only wooden composite resin/continuous fiber construction fixed-pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Injectionmolded propellers acceptable RCA-gO-iS Gary Hover Define conditions consti tuting necessity ref ly refly heat race permitted breakdown has occurred racecourse race officials course equipment requested offended contestant no case refly granted due either real perceived difficulties coniestant aircraft RCR-90-17 Gary Hover Establish National Rec ord categories Events 421 422 427 mula Quarter Midget FAI RCR-90-18 Gary Hover Restrict glow plugs Formula racing 14 x 32 glow plug its threads passing completely through cylinder head RCR-90-19 Gary Hover Allow use two-piece button-type look-alike cylinder heads mula RcR-go-20 Gary Hover Allow use certain look-alike parts manufactured original engine manufacturer Formula RCR-90-21 Gary Hover Restrict QSOO Event 428 propellers diameter nine inches plus mi nus 1A6 RCR-90-22 lames Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Model aircraft must rep lica actual full-scale aircraft used closedcourse record attempts cross-country racing RCR-90-23 James Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Add wording require prototype racing aircraft model based must actually have built have com peted full-scale racing RCR-90-24 James Gager Help define what air craft designs eligible compete Quar ter Midget class Event 422 event pro totype design has/had built must have published have been/are available sale drawings said prototype design RCR-9025 Wayne Yeager Add starting proced ure QSOO Event 428 Flier must facing No 1 pylon both hands RC transmitter order considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-26 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility rule QSOO Event 428 language com mercially available defined Once engine declared legal competition shall always legal RCR-90-27 Wayne Yeager Defi ne registration numbers affixed Q500 models Event 428 being last two three digits entrants AMA number preceded letter N must least high shall placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-28 Wayne Yeager Change chord/ span dimensions required Q500 Event 428 wings minimum wing thickness shall least 1116 least 47 span RCR-90-29 Wayne Yeager Clarify scoring sys tem used Pylon Racing winers threeand two-plane matrixes receive appropriate scores RCR-90-30 Wayne Yeager Clarify meaning flier being prepared takeoff Event 422 Quarter Midget flier must facing pylon No 1 both hands RC transmitter considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-31 Wayne yeager Change language de scribing registration numbers Event 422 Quarter Midget Registration number last two three digits entrants AMA number pre ceded letter N followed initial last name Registration number least 1 high placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-32 Wayne Yeager Clarify fuselage cross sections Quarter Midget Add information end paragraph B QM rules par agraph will read oss-sectional con tours cheek cowls canopy must have halfinch radius outermost surfaces inch-diameter ball should fit inside tangent outer surface 136 Model Aviation RCR-90-33 Wayne Yeager Require muffler sys tems used Quarter Midget Mufflers expansion chamber tuned pipe tuned-pipe muffler magic muffler types Flow-through types would allowed RCR-90-34 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility requirements Quarter Midget Once engine declared legal competition shall al ways legal Control Line Proposals CL-91J-1 through -16 appeared July issue CL-90-17 through -22 appeared August issue CL-90-23 -24 appeared October issue CL-90-25 through -36 appeared November sue CL-90-37 William Boss Restore builder-of-themodel rule Navy Carrier events CL-90-38 Tom Dixon Clarify question whether assistant may start engine CL Aerobatics model Engnine may started and/or regulated assistant pilot must active member starting crew CL-90-39 Tom Dixon Eliminate hand signal re quirement declaring official flight CLPA Change rule such flight official once model leaves ground however flier may declare flight scored giving clear wave-off signal CL-9040 CE Robbert Modify present rules allow contestant CLPA receive flight pattern points plane does take off within one-minute starting time period CL-90-41 CE Robbert Define completion landing maneuver CLPA point model has stopped forward motion CL-90-42 Ross B McMullen Americanize spelling Manoeuvres paragraph 112 Event 322CLPA CL-90-43 Ross B McMullen Improve grammati cal usage flyer/flier take off/takeoff sev eral places rules Event 322 CL-90-44 Ross B McMullen Encourage different flying styles/model designs CLPA Replace exist ing last sentence paragraph 111 Ma neuver sizes depicted Section 13 maximum sizes unless otherwise specified Fliers shall downgraded flying maneuvers less maximum size long smooth consistent CL-90-45 Ross B McMullen safety purpos es impose maximum weight restriction CLPA models 6 lb 96 oz CL-90-46 Ross B McMullen Remove eligibility jet engines CLPA event CL-90-47 Ross B McMullen Delete requirement engines CIPA event must started hand order flier receive starting points CL-9O-48 Ross B McMullen Modify engine-type eligibility rule CLPA types power plants utilizing rotary outputs both internal com bustion electric types allowed CL-9O-49 Glenn Lee Allow diesel engines used Racing events use diesel fuel instead standard mixture CL-9O-50 Glenn Lee Make 21 Sport Speed ficial event CL-90-51 Glenn Lee Allow profile-fuselage mod els 21 Sport Speed CL-9O-52 Glenn Lee Limit fuel Class D Speed 40% nitromethane CL-gO-53 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Formula 40 Speed event 10% CL-9O-54 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class D Speed 10% CL-90-55 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class B Speed 10% CL-90-56 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class Speed 10% CL-90-57 Herbert H Patrick Allow mufflers/ tuned pipes CL Navy Carrier events CL-90-58 George F Lieb Require use safety thongs Control Line events safety CL-9O-59 Paul D Kegell Change racing number application requirement Scale Race event model must have racing numbers fuselage sides upper left wing CL-90-60 Uames J Renkar Eliminate hand signal start official flight CLPA flight will come official aircraft turns vert part Reverse Wing Over pilot has right call off flight time before maneuver signaling judges CL-9041 fOrm L Humphries Allow use sec ond backup model Navy Carrier events event primary model becomes unservice able CL-90-62 Orrin L Humphries Alter present rule affecting weight limit Navy Carrier models weight limit shall 64 oz including weight removable effective silencing equip ment weight such equipment shall cluded however pull-test calculation effectiveness silencing equipment shall decision Event Director rules insufficiently effective upon hearing en gine run full throttle equipment weight shall included 64-oz limit no case shall weight model plus silencing equipment combined exceed 72 oz CL-90-83 Orrin L Humphries Eliminate present ban upon exhaust devices Navy Carrier events replace Mufflers may used discretion pilot Tuned pipes Speed events allowed muffler must close size stock factory mufflers Types return engine its approximate unmuffled power output determined com petent sources such national magazine colum nists allowed encourage use would compensate additional weight Event Director shall decide individual muf fler effective silencer disallow too-loud ones CL-90-84 Orrin L Humphries Permit Event Director CL Navy Carrier events allow three attempts make three official flights situa tion permits CL-90-65 MP Warwashana Clarify exhaust extension rule CL Navy Carrier events Ex haust extensions may extend beyond point three inches centerline engine cyl inder CL-90-66 Fred Randell Add 21 Sport Speed present AMA CL Speed classes CL-90-57 John E Holliday Simplify time limit contestant initiate attempt official flight Navy Carrier events Delete paragraph 61 rewrite 62 Failure contestant become airborne within five minutes being called deck Radio-Controlled Soaring Proposals SO-90-1 through -3 appeared August issue SO-90-4 appeared October issue SO-90-5 Kent E Pyle Change classification model Sailpianes follows 312 Class B pro jected span limited two meters less 1 meters 313 Class C Standard Sailpianes Pro jected span limited 100 inches less 90 inches 314 Class D Unlimited Class Sailplanes Projected span greater 100 inches Electric Rules Proposals ELC-90-1 Donald L Hughes Eliminate duplica tion rules governing electric-powered Free Flight models deleting paragraph 2 Electric rules page 120 rule book re numbering subsequent paragraphs sequen tial General Proposals Gen-90-1 -2 appeared November issue GEN-90-3 Robert L Underwood Simplify standardize rules model identification applying Safety Code wording competi tion models models entered competition except Indoor shall identified contestants name address AMA number model GEN-90-4 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Delete paragraph two replace contest events advertised AMA events specifically implication example 1/sA Gas en trants naturally assume AMA regulations ap ply since AMA contest sanctions exist promote national standards Therefore regional local rule deviations employed event will sanctioned class C CC designa tion osal also appears ExC-90-1 GEN-9O-5 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book add ing third paragraph Any deviations standard rules printed book must de tailed writing part sanction request changes will reviewed Technical Director possible safety procedural con cerns determination whether deviations will allowed sanction status C will assigned event additional guid ance needed case appeal Contest Board Coordinator Contest Board Chairperson event involved will cluded decision process proposal also appears ExC-90-2 GEN-90-6 Robert L Underwood Provide guid ance clarification subject event can cellation existing Criteria Cancellation Contests found pages 1 2 rule book would deleted replaced new material new material too lengthy reproduced Interested modelers can obtain copies Competition Department AMA HQ GEN-90-7 Wayne Yeager Provide estab lishment National Records RC Pylon Racing GEN-gO-8 Kevin R Collins Add overall silenc er requirement operating internal combustion engines larger 0051-cu-in displacement As January 1 1992 model aircraft operated internal combustion engines larger 0051 cu during AMA sanctioned events must equipped effective silencers FAI events governed current FAI Sport ing Code Flying sites having stringent noise criteria shall have prominently posted shall include criteria advertising AMAsanctioned events Specifically excluded tique ignition engines pre-1950 repli cas Executive Council Proposals ExC-90-1 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-4 remainder item ExC-90-2 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Con test Director material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-5 remainder item ExC-90-3 Robert L Underwood Eliminate para graph 25 deals automatic upgrade contest status Sanctioned Events sub section General Information section rule book page 5 ExC-go-4 Victor Gagliano Change age cate gories Junior Senior contestants/mem bers Juniors up including age 16 Seniors over 16 up including 25 years Special Events Proposals SEB-90-1 Don Mulligan Change current Event 702 RC Duration remove Provisional status broaden its appeal adding larger engine/limited-engine-run classes simplify its performance goals contest procedures item too lengthy reproduce Mod elers desiring read entire proposal may re quest copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-2 Glenn F Gresens Establish new Provi sional event engine-powered RC models December 1988 137 Climb Glide Flight duration will basis competition scoring will based ratio total flight time engine run time Proposed aircraft specifications contest proce dures will allow wide variety existing types sizes models compete Contest proce dures new event similar ex isting Event 702 RC Duration both events could flown same contest using same officials timers item too long repro duce Interested modelers may request copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-3 Glenn F Gresens Several items Event 702 RC Duration modified clarified basic concept intent existing rules changed Indoor Proposals IND-90-1 through -3 appeared October issue IND-90-4 IVictor Gagliano Make overall length Novice full Pennyplane 20 includ ing propeller IND-90-5 Doug Barber Include propeller overall length both Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane intended event originated IND-90-6 Doug Barber Change name event Novice Pennyplane Limited Pennyplane IND-go-7 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Provi sional Indoor event named Experimental Auto gyro following specifications excerpted editor 1 Model supported flight solely action vanes rotors ro tate approximately vertical axis no fixed wings allowed 2 Lifting surface area swept area vanes rotors lifting surface ing sum individual swept disc areas case multirotor models 3 Individual vane rotor blades must have aspect ratio no less 41 4 Horizontal stabilizing surface area exceed 10% total lifting surface area no limit placed vertical stabilizing surface area IND-90-8 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Pro visional event Bostonian conforms following provisions excerpted editor 1 Model uses built-up construction appear ance similar full-scale man-carrying machines 2 Maximum projected wingspan 16 max imum chord 3 31 Maximum propeller diam eter 6 4 Maximum model length 14 ex cluding propeller 5 Minimum airframe weight rubber motor 0247 oz 7 grams 6 flight surfaces double-covered 7 Fuselage must contain 15 x 25 x 3 box longe rons forming must enclose/support motor no motor sticks allowed forward-facing side windows must have minimum 1 sq area 8 Landing gear fixed sufficiently rigid support model hand-glide land ing have two freely turning wheels 75 di ameter minimum 9 ROG takeoffs required unlimited number official flights 10 Contestants score will total three best flights multiplied Charisma Judging Factor 11 Judges will award Charisma Factor ranging tween 10 13 12 Contestant may enter model may win prize IND-90-9 Richard Doig Revise scoring rules Indoor Hand-Launch Glider reflect accu racy modern electronic stopwatches Change timing %-sec precision y04-sec preci sion method rounding INO-gO-lO Richard Doig Revise Easy B rules such second sentence paragraph 82d page 20 reads tail boom shall either extension motor stick separate piece solid wood IND-gO-il Richard Doig Add new rule Novice Pennyplane event entire assembled 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1988/12
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COMPETITYJ NEWSLETThT ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS hAl IFjD 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVE Note Technical Director W Bob Underwood FABLE Application Real Life Let us speak picket fences trust recall once-so-popular barrier sur rounded cottage nestled among arching trees beds brightly colored flowers Remember small boy picked up stick skipped merrily down side walk allowing noisemaker clack its measured tune against boards know almost-always-white-painted picket fence story about family lives acottage behind picket fences name Modeler Yep Mr Marvin Modeler wife Molly son Melvin daughter Mary Marvin motley modeler kept planes life cottage order must said never did figure out keep wife kids dog order decided build fence around cottage order keep kids dog other things out think am going include wife statement think again Marvin planning fence wife Molly asked what going look like majestic manner mild-mannered Marvin remarked would picket fence order dignify deed decided dedicate delightful picket radio frequencies could use fly wonderful wooden wonders marvelous Saturday morning Marvin dug holes set posts nailed up horizontal pieces National Records following new National Records have processed approved during month September 1988 IndoorCategory Ill Easy B Senior1805 Don Slusarczyk 8/20/88 Ornithopter Senior911 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Intermediate Stick Senior 2324 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Manhattan Cabin Senior832 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 IndoorCategory IV Easy B Junior1807 An drew R Tagliafico 8/5/88 Intermediate Stick Open3119 Earl Hoffman 9/5/88 Free FlightCategory III Electric Power Class Senior532 Melanie Sanford 9/3/88 Electric Power Class Open408 Curt Sanford 9/3/88 Control Line B Speed Open21823 mph Sher/Garzon/Brown 8/27/88 1/zA Speed Open 13819 mph Charles E Legg 9/10/88 ] which would hold pickets same day one pickets placed position along sidewalk first bore plate dedicating 26995 MHz second emblazoned 27045 went through four pickets Marvin proud Molly con fused couldnt figure out such few pickets ever going keep dog kids yard Marvin Molly began realize something amiss first kid came along evening stick hand made no melodious clackety-clack sounded gathering darkness heart-stopping occasional clack punc tuated long periods ponderous si lence Molly unhappy Marvin mor tified dog gone following day Marvin sat front steps dolefully deliberating dilemma whole problem solved trucker running 500 watts linear CB came along wiped out whole darn fence Poor Marvin didnt know turn Molly infinite wisdom suggested contact Friendly Fence Fixers thats exactly what Marvin did fol lowing day AMA crew arrived zippidy-zap six 27 MHz pickets back place through govern mental goings-on glorious FCC AMA repair crew able add seven new pickets labeled 72080 MHz 72160 MHz etc Now AMA guys did caut/on Marvin terrible talking trucker could easily return blow twenty-sevens away should exercise carefully considered caution using Marvin also told new 72-type pickets shared another yard present time nobody really using yard delightful decade Marvins picket fence graced area problems time time discovered dog still got out because small kids $995 walkie-talkies cracked picket two Marvin cringed time heard clashing gears 18 whining tires made work day glanced out window sipping morning mug mocha shocked gasp escaped lips dashed down porch steps picket gone looked high low 72160 no found until eve ning son Melvin rushed home breath lessly school case miss Coneinued page 132 held August 11-20 Paris France Larry Jolly Seth Dawson Richard Spicer alternate member Gene Englegau 88 Nats Found set car keys found turned AMA Nats HQ Chesapeake VA Per sons believe may set keys should call John Worth Joyce Hager AMA HQ 703/435-0750 between hours 730 am 400 pm EDSI weekdays claim caller can cor rectly identify keys will re turned immediately RC Tournament Champions Returns Steve Rojecki Las Vegas NV will defend title against 19 worlds topranking RC Aerobatics pilots $118000 Ninth International Tournament Champi ons hosted Circus Circus Hotel/Casino date will November 10-13 1988 Las Vegas Competitors invited contest ganizers Ten US re maining 10 abroad Nations represented 1988 event include Aus tria Australia Canada England Ireland Ja pan Liechtenstein West Germany Contest officials include long list inter nationally recognized model aviation ex perts including Contest Director Phil Kraft Chief Judge Jim Doc Edwards Spectators invited free charge free bus transportation will provided Circus Circus flying site R/C Model Airfield North Las Vegas Regional Park Contest information may obtained writing Public Relations Dept Cir cus Circus PO Box 14967 Las Vegas NV 89114-4967 Reservations Circus Circus may ob tained via toll-free telephone call continental US outside Ne vada 800-634-3450 dial direct 702 7340410 contact AMA HQ informa tion reservations New US F3B Team Selected recently concluded team selection finals following modelers suc- ieve IlojecKi Las vegas ravj uena RIr cessful competitors thereby becoming lines pilot will defend title forthteam will represent US coming Ninth International RC Tournament 1989 RC Soaring World Championships Champions Las Vegas NV December 1988 131 RESTON VA 22090 CL World Championships Results tabulated 1988 CL World Champion ships results have taken directly computerized listings supplied contest organizers have some doubt correct spelling some contes tant names have made no attempt change other corrobora tion ing picket solved Marvin son Melvin along wife Molly daughter Mary rushed frantically toward club flying field Just about arrive field passed Fierce Forge Foundry before eyes nailed solidly place next 10-watt radio-controlled mobile crane 72160 picket Modelers tried vain retrieve friendly fre quency warned very start own Never again could count being place cottage Desperate desolation descended upon Modeler family over next few years seemed almost daily occurrence find picket gone damaged beyond re pair pager company 100-watt size sported 72080 trains switch ing yard near foundry carried 72240 back forth over slithering strips silver rail kids dog always getting out clackety-clack sticks fence almost completely disappeared Modelers life complete dis array clearly time something late night Molly finally sug gested Marvin found solu tion before try faithful Friendly Fence Fixers again did very next day AMA crew arrived nailed up 27 MHz picketsagain nailed up 50 brand new 72 MHz pickets Modelers could lieve eyes saw new fence beautiful AMA people told Modelers 50 new pickets nobody else could use dumbfounded delirious disbelief good news wasnt finished yet Modelers informed great good Government also granted cousins Modelers pickets very own use just down street Car Modelers Boat Modelers sported new picket fence well AMA crew left Modelers cottage Marvin squeaked contentedly back forth porch swing happy Molly happy dog banging head pickets trying get out yard through what used spaces curious thing happened small boy skipped merrily down side walk stick hand As clackety clack reached Marvins ears huge ques 132 Model Aviation Speed Combat Team Racing tion mark swelled within head AMA crew taiked putting up 50 glor iously private frequency pickets far 50 clacks echoing though air rushed through gate turned face fence 50 72-type pickets fact Marvin found eveiy other picket emblazoned commemorative plates Only other picket ModAerobatics eler picket Just make absolutely certain facts Marvin took out trusty frequency ruler measured distance between pickets 10 kHz between distinctly remembered AMA crew told him pickets would 20 kHz apart Lo behold measured distance between Modeler pickets discovered 20 kHz apart confused Wife Molly confused kids confused dog headache Marvin called AMA Chief Friendly Fence Fixer fig ured Marvins faculties faulty due frantic fuss made fence fixed Modelers heard AMA crew tell other picket fence extra ones between Modelers longed Consolidated Capital Incorpor ated fact Marvin checked pick ets very closely found several old pickets right back place 10 kHz away dedicated Modelers Yep 72080 72160 forth Chief Friendly Fence Fixer went explain because high-powered us ers Consolidated Capital reason Modelers provided dedicated pick ets ever before ex plained some Modelers pickets might usable because others close through careful picking choosing 50 dedicated Modeler frequencies using right equipment would enough Modelers use dog would never get out again Marvin modified life bit good kept wary eye in-between pickets could still use same hammer saw fix fence broken did buy new nar rower paint brush fit better between narrower spaces separating pickets Now needs less time creatively worry about situation teaching Melvin fly Molly happy sells hot dogs clubs fun-flys Mary happy will soon marry Mortimer master local FCC field office dog gave up try ing get out yard puppies End Last 1990-91 Rules Proposals now conclude publishing groups rules proposals first group printed July 1988 edition Competition Newsletter beginning page 113 second group August sue beginning page 114 third group October issue beginning page 124 fourth group November issue beginning page 134 deadline submittal proposals has now passed proposals published issue complete compilation rules proposals being considered various Contest Boards inclusion 1990-91 rule book next deadline schedule itial Vote Contest Boards will oc cur December 1 1988 complete ex planation Contest Board procedures re Continued page 134 December 1988 133 fer April 1988 issue pages 116-119 results Initial Vote will printed March 1989 issue Modelers have interest ap proving opposing rule proposal should make feelings known ap propriate Contest Board member AMA district Addresses Contest Board members can found Com petition directory section edition Competition Newsletter Free Flight Proposals FF-90-1 appeared July 88 issue FF-90-2 Jim Bennett Create new HiFlier class Outdoor Rubber would daybreak calm-air event Rules simple requiring model AMA Outdoor Rubber class minimum wing loading 10 07 per 100 sq Scoring based flight fliers launch 15-minute window soon after daybreak FF-90-3 appeared October 88 issue FF-904 Steve Geraghty Eliminate builder-ofthe-model rule Outdoor Free Flight ex ception Flying Scale Fliers AMA number must visible model FF-90-S Ralph Prey Increase displacement limit D Gas 11cc 670 cu FF-90-6 Meredith K Chamberlain Prohibit multicategory meets/record trials Outdoor FF same site same day FF-90-7 R Linwood Cochran Completely revise Event 112 CO2 resemble other FF Power events except having no timing categories would five displacement classes %A 000-010 in3 hA 011-025 in3 hA 026-050 in3 051200 in3 B 201-300 in3 C 301-400 D 401650 in3 Fuel capacity restricted tank size equal 75 times piston displacement FF-90-8 R Linwood Cochran Upgrade event 113 FF Rocket Power official status Sup plemental FF-90-9 R Linwood Cochran Event 113 FF Rocket Powereleminate present three timing categories Flyoff flight time maxes increase 30 sec succesive flight FF-90-1O R Linwood Cochran event 113 Rocket Power delete bad example par agraph dealing power unit size FF-90-11 Dan Domina Allow three classes rocket power Event 113 Jetex-type b Model rocket engines up 50 Newton-seconds specific impulse c Either type engine contestants choice FF-90-12 Dan Domina Reduce number fly off flights Event 113 three two FF-90-13 R Linwood Cochran Add COrpower class Event 124 FF Outdoor Helicopter Motor displacement limited 036 in3 FF-90-14 Dan Domina Specify standard cata pult use Event 127 Catapult Glider FF-90-15 John Oldenkamp Change model spec ifications flight maximums Event 114 Mulvi hill Rubberl follows Mulvihill Rubber model has no design restrictions size weight sur face area Takeoff gear required Flight max imums Category IFirst flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category IlFirst flight unlim ited duration second third flights three min utes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category Ill First flight unlimited duration second third flights two minutes add 45 seconds flyoffs FF-90-16 John Oldenkamp Revise Outdoor FF Gas classes based engine displacement fol lows Class 001 100 cu Class B 101 300 cu Open Class 301 650 cu FF-90-17 John Oldenkamp Outdoor FF Gas events establish new engine run maxi mum flight time rules Category Iengine run 12 sec 10 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Category Ilengine run 9 sec 7 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited duration second third flights three minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Soutriwick Rd. Weattield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 AC Ernest Nikedem 407 willow St Lockport NY 14094 AC Bill Fuori 28 Ferewood Dr. Corumack NY 11725 Ill Nelson Gould 1944 5 Idaho St. Allentown PA 18103 Eastl M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Oeeeland OH 44135 West IV warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byartey 200 commander cove Stafford VA 22554 V AC Ralph Bailey PO Bos 1287 Orangebsrg SC 29116-1287 FF W Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery AL 38108 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Rensselaer St Jacksonville FL 32208 VI AC C Gray 201 Halmas Salem Rd Term Haute IN 47803 AC Searing Ode slkeelag 1544 Oariee Lake Ounce IL 80558 CL WA Bodzioch Jr. 1800 Trail Ridge St. Arlington Hgls. IL 60004 AC Pylon & Soauing AC Pattern & other AC xcept Soaring Bold Face Below Indicates ChaIrman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Waytand MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 StraBon House Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGorder 5669 Victory View La Oncinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srall 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins PO Boa 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 III Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Poster 101 Forest Advance NC 27006 V Dave Hematraught P0 Baa 171 Moncks corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFO 2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 80 Lake Ave Lyndonsille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klsiber 2021 Lakelarel Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hamptos VA 23361 V Bonny JenkIns 3112 B Ralnes Rd Memphis TN 38118 FF Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 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Hillsboro Ave Lesinglon KY 40511 VII James Sinton 6829 Medicine Lake Rd Golden Valley MN 55427 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariuk Lane Missouri City TX 77459 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Euchange Wicrisa KS 67217 X Vic Garner PO Box 573 LIvermore CA 94550 XI John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave Canage Grove OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shuilor 2317 Oawson Avenue Royal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jeruld Murphy 425 Mesa Vista colorado Springs CO 80504 X Jon Norcross P0 Boa 65 Hastord CA 93232 XI Kevin collins 2320 Sahalee E Redmond WA 98063 VI John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough AR 1 Boa 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown La DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean copeland PO Boa 55564 Omaha NE 68155-0594 X Bill Stromas 13318 Dune St Norwalk CA 90650 Xl Earle Muorhead 2545 Phipps Cr NE Salem OR 97305 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I try Sean 52 Langholm Nashua NH 03060 II Ruben Onmens 95 Shoreway Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit SI McKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wrlmington DE 19810 V David PlaB 8940 NW 15th Plantation FL 33313 ELECTRIC CONTEST BOARD I Nelson Whitman PO Boa 415 East Falmouth MA 02536 II Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Oradell NJ 07649 Ill Dave Brown 4560 Layhigh Rd Harsiltos OH 45013 IV Woody Blanchard 1733 Beach Rd Hampton VA 23864 V Robert Nelson 390 San Jose Winter Haven FL 33880 SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD Chairman Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napereille IL 80540 Esecutive council rep Lee Webster 1000 Sycemore Manchester TN 37355 Member East coast Auslin Lettwich 407 Aubrey Rd Richmond VA 23229 Member West CoastI Bill Northrop 898 West 16th St Newport Beach CA 92663 Member Icentrall Bruce Norman 3417 Creston Ave Ft Worth TX 76133 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Scott Melville 100 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II George Berko PO Baa 807 Glenwond Lndg NY 11947 III A Neaselbrack 6320 Blueberry NiII CincIrarsti ON 45348 IV Tam Miller 5520 ArcIndia Rd Plateuws NC 27040 V John Fuqus 724 Diane St Niceville FL 32578 VI Cal Ettel 3 Castle AR 2 Florissast MO 63034 VII Keith Shaw 2756 Elmwsod Ann Arbor MI 48104 VIII Kenneth Marha 7210 Winkleman Houston TX 77083-4340 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Sedalia CO 80135 X Robert SuB PO Baa #9 Midway City CA 92655 XI Mitch Poling 1519 NE 98th St Seattle WA 56115 VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodsos Rd Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crosaley 4740 Lorinda Dr St Paul MN 55125 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlenville OK 74006 IX Jim Mowney AR 2 Boa 56 Kissley KS 67947 X Craig Millet Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 800 Newport Canter Suite 700 Newport Beach CA 92660 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 98042 VI Bob Belluawini 135 College Park Creslelew Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12450 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Miatz 2 Bluebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Oon Vineyard 1118 W Clovd Salina KS 67401-3209 X Robert Gorham 23961 Crattaman Rd Catabasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcomb 1010 NE 122nd Ave Vancouver WA 98684 VI Jim Gager 8425 Auburn Ad Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Veager 38235 Castle Dr Romulus MI 48174 VIII Dick Ahab 11042 Waywing Huaston TX 77035 IX Duane Gall 12800W Aebbury P1 Lakewuod CO 80228 X Gary Hover 18016 Ave 265 Visalis CA 93277-9757 Xl Anger Pierce 12308 218th Ave 0 8 E Bonney Lake WA 98350 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beaver Park Rd. Dauvers MA 01923 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Benk NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16125 IV Robert F Harris 3 257 Esleeco Rd La Flats MD 20946 V Tim Schasnard c/n Sehoneard 2594 NOET Ditanits FL 32804 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Avon CT 06001 II Adam SaltIer 41 Perry Ave Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace college Park GA 30349 SOARING I Fritz Sine 41 Saw Mill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Doug Stout 12A Mayan Ave. Stanhope NJ 07874 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 EuclId Ave Scotudala PA 15863 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606 V Charles Anderson PO Sos 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Undley 420 Tupelo NaperyIlls IL 80540 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AC SOARING Don Edberg 7000 Esleps Dr Tujuage CA 91042 AC AEROBATICS James Kimbro 1219 B Ferguson Visalia CA 93291 Larry Phillips 2155 Walton Blvd Rochester Ml 48063 RC PYLON Bob Brown 1255 High St Brsdtord PA 16701 AC ELECTRIC Joe Beshar 198 Merr6t Oradell NJ 07649 AC HEUCOPTER Horace Hagan 15 Parkway RI Red Bank NJ 07701 SCALE John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 INDOOR Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Pontiac MI 48055 FREE FLIGHT Bill Gibbons 7432 Club House Rd Boulder CO 80301 Bob Sifleet RD 3 Boa 56 Glenrock PA 17327 CL SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 3522 Tamariuk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 CL COMBAT Gary Frost 13 Costlewond St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Bill Zimmer 506 Walnut Boa 72 yarns IL 61375 Vi Stan Walson 10414W 134 St False Park IL 60464 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Madison WI 53711 VIII Pancho Morris 2715 Easlbrook Mesquile TX 75160 IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garheld Onaver CO 80210 X Jerry Krainock 3210 Datby #102 Simi Valley CA 93063 Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland OR 97220 134 Model Aviation Category Illengine run 7 sec 5 sec flyoff s first flight unlimited duration second third flights 2 mm add 45 sec flyoff s FF-90-18 lohn Oldenkamp Eliminate follow ing Outdoor Free Flight events Payload AMA Cub F1H Al Towline Glider FF-90-19 John Oldenkamp Restructure flight maximums Event 115 P-30 Rubber follows Flight unlimited duration second third flights 120 sec flyoffs add 45 sec FF-90-20 John Oldenkamp Impose safety re striction conduct Outdoor Free Flight No flights may launched within 200 ft spec tators parked vehicles other obstacles FF-90-21 John Oldenkamp Restructure Event 122 Outdoor Hand-Launched GlideriFly event rounds flight maximums follows Round 1 unlimited duration Round 2 through 5 90-sec max add 45 sec flyoffs FF-90-22 Russell C Snyder Jr Require stopwatches/timing devices used timing AMA Free Flight Power model aircraft register least / sec possess lap split time func tion Time engine run split-time feature timing total flight standard time function Radio-Controlled Aerobatics Proposals RCA-90-1 -2 -3 appeared July issue RCA-90-4 appeared November issue RCA-90-5 Jimmy 1 White Combine present Expert Master classes RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Eliminate word Expert wherever occurs current AMA rule book Proposer wants clear way new Master class consisting present Expert Master class competitors RCA-90-7 jimmy L White Delete A-point scor ing RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Add new class called Master will encompass present Ex pert Master class competitors existing Ex pert class pattern would used excep tion Cuban 8 Double lmmelmann Three Reverse Outside Loops would deleted two maneuvers existing Master class pattern Avalanche Inverted Spin would added RCA-90-9 Jimmy L White Change present AMA system scoring normalized system presently used FAI/F3A competition RCA-go-la Horrace D Cain Delete Event No 414 Club Team Fun-Fly rule book Pro poser notes event originally proposed him several years ago no longer use RCA-go-li Michael Harrison winner Pattern classes will determined adding scores flights except throwaway flight round flown RCA-go-12 DW Gilbert Create new RC Dura tion supplement existing Event 702 Four engine-displacement classes would created 000-20 in3 B 201-30 in3 C 301-40 D 401-65 No adjustment made fourstroke-cycle engines Models weigh least 200 oz per cu engine displacement Engine run exceed 60 sec RCA-go-13 Michael Harrison Create new Ad vanced pattern suitable AMA-style flying both turnaround non-turnaround modes RCA-go-i4 Russell Knetzger Add downgrade Three Reverse Outside Loops clarify pauses before after loops equal RCA-So-is This number assigned ac tive proposal RCA-90-i6 Russell Knetzger Describe allow three-point landing since conventional-gear aircraft now common Pattern competi tion RCA-go-i7 Russell Knetzger Add heading change possible downgrade 4-Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Add heading latitude changes possible downgrades 8Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Clarify entry first Stall Turn RCA-5O-20 Russell Knetzger Clarify allowable di rection second roll Cobra Roll RCA-9o-2i Russell Knetzger Give judges down grade guidelines off-center narrow vertical ma neuvers such Spins Aileron Turn etc RCA-5O-22 Russell Knetzger Revise Size Maneuvers section AMA RC Pattern Judges Guide page 58 allow contestant po sition maneuvers distance between 100 200 meters himself RCA-5O-23 Bryan Henderson Combine existing Expert Masters AMA classes class us ing fixed schedule pattern referred Masters RCA-so-24 Bryan Henderson Create new Pat tern class called Expert Turnaround using shorter less difficult maneuver schedule FAI Pattern Proposer states proposal would provide Contest Directors standard ized official event satisfy interests AMA Pattern fliers wish try turnaround find F3A pattern too demanding hope new event would provide stepping-stone F3A class RCA-90-25 Bryan Henderson Establish maxi mum noise limits Pattern aircraft Planes test ing over 101 dB would have 10% penalty raw score official flight imposed planes testing 98-101 dB would incur 5% scor ing penalty RCA-5O-26 Bryan Henderson Establish normal ized scoring standard method scoring Pattern contests RCA-90-27 Gene Rodgers Establish normalized scoring normalized average score con testants given round standard method scoring Pattern contests Scale Proposals SC-90-1 -2 appeared July issue SC-90-3 appeared August issue SC-5O-4 1W Kenny Kern Divide RC Scale classes Civilian-type Military-type classes SC-go-5 C Kent Walters Change RC Flight Plan page 108 rule book include limitation op tional maneuvers/mechanical options performed exclusively ground such item SC-gO-6 C Kent Walters Proposer wishes bring emphasis present Scale General rule No 4 Scale Builder-Flier Rule presently found page 96 rule book proposes change paragraph 46 page 107 Proof Scale require contestant submit signed copy Bulder-Flier rule order receive Crafts manship static score SC-go-7 C Kent Walters Change maximum nujiber Scale Operations permitted RC Sport Scale page 108 para 81 three two delete reference multiengine sec ond sentence SC-gO-a C Kent Walters Proposer wants change paragraph 414 page 114 RC Scale Flight Judging Guide changing last sen tence prior section Errors follows Scale Operation bomb drop option selected bombing run may identified flight plan separate maneuver can shown remarkable feature air plane identified Any Other Flight Maneuver page 119 item 4327 Description Op tional Maneuvers section Bomb runs straight level flight characteristics closely resemble fly-past provided manda tory maneuvers shall considered remark able feature aircraft SC-5o-g DR Platt events 511 512 513 514 define weigh electric-powered Scale mod els Rule 26 amended include following statement case electric-powered mod els term less fuel shall mean less batteries SC-go-ia DR Platt Open up Sportsman class builders Giant Scale-size models presently no Giant Scale Sportsman class SC-go-li DR Platt Remove engine displace ment limit Giant Scale SC-go-i2 Claude McCullough Increase engine displacement limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 6 cu twostroke engines 96 cu four-stroke engines SC-so-i3 Claude McCullough Raise model weight limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 55 lb Change lower weight limit 15 lb singleengine planes 20 lb mutiengine ones SC-SO-i4 Richard F Irsvin Eliminate engine size Model Requirement RC Giant Scale SC-go-is Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine size adjust maximum minimum weights Model Requirement RC Giant Scale Dry model weight would least 15 lb single en gine 20 lb multiengine Maximum weight limited 55 lb SC-SO-16 Richard F Irwin Provide consistent safe alternative acorn nut safety require ment RC Sport Scale Prop shaft and/or bolts se curing propeller protrude beyond front propeller planes em ploying rounded spinner SC-SO-i7 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement limitations Safety Requirement RC Sport Scale SC-so-la Claude Mccullough Clarify require ments signed declaration parts made builder RC Sport Scale Add Parts model builder did make visible during scale judging need listed Examples Retract gear drives landing gear parts covered scale detailing made builder radio equipment engine etc SC-go-is DR Platt Provide unsuitable flying sites involving Event 507 allowing contestants hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-go-2o DR Platt Allow entrants Event 504 hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-50-2i DR Platti Delete Event 519 Nonflying Scale SC-gO-22 Robert L Underwood Delete Event 519 SC-50-23 Robert L Underwood Clarify means determining score Event 515 Pre cision Scale Add flight score used add static score shall average best two flights judged event two rounds being flown best single flight score shall used SC-go-24 Earl Thompson RC Scale Flight Judging Guide remove retract gear flaps optional maneuvers make man datory appropriate under Realism section SC-5O-25 Earl Thompson Remove Proto Taxi optional maneuver make required ground action before takeoff after landing un der Realism SC-50-26 Earl Thompson Reduce allowed number Scale Operations three SC-50-27 Ernest Violett Jr Prohibit inten tional entry FAI Scale AMA Precision Scale model CL RC Sport Scale events SC-50-28 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement Safety Model Requirement RC Precision Scale SC-so-25 D PlattI Raise allowable weight en gine displacement limits Event 515 match Event 514 SC-5o-3o D Platti Streamline Precision Scale events deleting requirement measure model SC-50-31 Greg Bartling Revise Taxi maneu ver described RC Scale Flight Judging Guide combine parts b c paragraph 431 Taxi Maneuver would mandate model turning onto runway before coming stop SC-50-32 Greg J Bartling Add additional errors during Taxi maneuver respect position ing models control surfaces offset wind conditions manner similar procedures December 1988 135 used full-scale aircraft under similar wind condi tions SC-90-33 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-90-34 Robert Price Eliminate maximum engine size restriction RC Giant Scale event Event 514 SC-90-35 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-go-36 Jeff Troyl Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Accuracy Outline category static judging SC-90-37 Jeff Troy Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Craftsmanship cate gory static judging SC-90-38 heft Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events reduce judges distance model Craftsmanship ludging five feet sc-90-3g Jeff Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events eliminate Craftsmanship judging change point scores Accuracy Out line 50 Pt have categories Finish texture20 pt ColorlO Pt Markings20 Pt SC-9O-40 Ijoseph Naber Require RC Sport Scale meet 90-in-9 rule noise SC-90-41 Joseph Naber Allow cowling changed muffler added after static judging RC Scale events Replacement must have same size/shape/color cowl installed static judg ing SC-9042 Joseph Naber Limit RC Scale aircraft flight maneuvers typical normally per formed full-scale aircraft SC-90-43 Russell Knetzger Permit half-point scoring used RC Scale flight judging SC-90-44 John Preston Divide RC Giant Scale Sportsman Expert classes same manner RC Sport Scale event SC-90-45 DR Platti Use fixed matrix system stated deductions prepared form filled out signed builder RC Scale model purposes itemizing parts built modeler Relates Paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules SC-90-46 Orin L Humphries Increase en gine size weight limits CL Scale models 010-cu-in displacement per pound model dry weighttwo-cycle 0133-cu-in displacement four-cycle engines up weight limit Gi ant Scale Displacement shall total en gines individual engine SC-90-47 Horrace D Cain Add Professional class AMA RC Sport Scale delete Builder Model rule class Also rede fine Sportsman classes award advance ment points contest wins also other restrictions respect sandbagging ap plies models builders SC-90-48 Larry Kruse Create new Provisional event FF Indoor Power Scale Models lim ited maximum wingspan 30 weight 4 oz Only permissible power sources CO2 electric motors SC-90-49 Larry Kruse Establish new Provi sional event Indoor Outdoor Bostonian Model specifications rubber power maximum wingspan 16 maximim wing chord 3 maximum fuselage length 14 maximum prop diameter 6 total wing area exceed 48 sq least two -in wheels required Minimum weight either seven 14 grams Model must have windshield side window areas least 1 sq Fuselage must capable containing imaginary cargo box 11/2 x 2 x 3 flights must ROG SC-90-50 Larry Kruse Restrict wingspan mod els entered Indoor Outdoor Rubber Flying Scale Events 503 507 minimum 14 SC-90-51 James C Bruce Events 511 512 513 514 515 Award Flight Option bonus 10 points models exceed 90 dB 9 ft engine operating its peak power set ting Radio-Controlled Helicopter Proposals RCH-90-1 Horace G Hagen Change manner winning scores determined AMA Novice Intermediate Event Nos 431 432 competition classes Use flight scores mi nus throwaway RCH-90-2 Horace G Hagen Increase flight-time limits Novice Intermediate classes six minutes RCH-90-3 Horace G Hagen Match helipad di mensions Novice Intermediate classes FAI course course layout can shared events RCH-90-4 Horace G Hagen Change Intermedi ate maneuver No 4 Chandelle Loop RCH4O-5 Horace G Hagen Change description maneuver Nos 4 5 Helicopter Judges Guide Chandelle Stall Turn flown along line parallel base line instead along baseline Proposer states present wording forces maneuvers flown too close judges unsafe RCH-90-6 Horace G Hagen Change item S RC Helicopter Scale Flight Plan para graph No 5 Scale Helicopter udges Guide Freestyle maneuver 1 minute max Contestant would required describe sketch maneuver judges scoresheets prior takeoff RCH-90-7 Horace G Hagen number editorial-type corrections rules pro posed clarify RC Helicopter Scale section rule book Radio-Controlled Pylon Racing Proposals RCR-90-1 appeared luly issue RCR-90-2 through -4 appeared November sue RcR-go-5 ID Shadel Allow radial-backplate type engine mount replacing stock engine backplate Quickie 500 Event 428 RCR-90-6 Robert L Underwood Add alcoholic beverage statement present other RC Rac ing events Q-500 oversight last cycle RCR-90-7 Dub ett proposal pending ap proval Contest Board chairman RCR-90-8 Dub Jett Restrict fuel used Formula 15% nitromethane supplied contest management RCR-90-9 This number assigned ac tive proposal RCR-90-1O Dub Jett Allow CD specify op tional takeoff order having planes three take off simultaneously followed simul taneous launch planes two four RCR-90-11 Dub Jell Allow Formula competi tors remove aircrafts wheel pants racing affecting handicap status RcR-go-12 Dub lett Formula event dead heat order finish dis puted equipment failure clearcut decision cannot made particular finishing position airplanes question po sition will refly RCR-90-13 Russell H Kime Change Formula rules allow Two-by-Two starts pro vide alternatives other handicap judging determining starting order aircraft RCR-9O-14 Gary Hover Clarify wing area computed Formula rules RCR-90-1 5 Gary Hover Change restriction al lowable propellers Only wooden composite resin/continuous fiber construction fixed-pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Injectionmolded propellers acceptable RCA-gO-iS Gary Hover Define conditions consti tuting necessity ref ly refly heat race permitted breakdown has occurred racecourse race officials course equipment requested offended contestant no case refly granted due either real perceived difficulties coniestant aircraft RCR-90-17 Gary Hover Establish National Rec ord categories Events 421 422 427 mula Quarter Midget FAI RCR-90-18 Gary Hover Restrict glow plugs Formula racing 14 x 32 glow plug its threads passing completely through cylinder head RCR-90-19 Gary Hover Allow use two-piece button-type look-alike cylinder heads mula RcR-go-20 Gary Hover Allow use certain look-alike parts manufactured original engine manufacturer Formula RCR-90-21 Gary Hover Restrict QSOO Event 428 propellers diameter nine inches plus mi nus 1A6 RCR-90-22 lames Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Model aircraft must rep lica actual full-scale aircraft used closedcourse record attempts cross-country racing RCR-90-23 James Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Add wording require prototype racing aircraft model based must actually have built have com peted full-scale racing RCR-90-24 James Gager Help define what air craft designs eligible compete Quar ter Midget class Event 422 event pro totype design has/had built must have published have been/are available sale drawings said prototype design RCR-9025 Wayne Yeager Add starting proced ure QSOO Event 428 Flier must facing No 1 pylon both hands RC transmitter order considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-26 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility rule QSOO Event 428 language com mercially available defined Once engine declared legal competition shall always legal RCR-90-27 Wayne Yeager Defi ne registration numbers affixed Q500 models Event 428 being last two three digits entrants AMA number preceded letter N must least high shall placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-28 Wayne Yeager Change chord/ span dimensions required Q500 Event 428 wings minimum wing thickness shall least 1116 least 47 span RCR-90-29 Wayne Yeager Clarify scoring sys tem used Pylon Racing winers threeand two-plane matrixes receive appropriate scores RCR-90-30 Wayne Yeager Clarify meaning flier being prepared takeoff Event 422 Quarter Midget flier must facing pylon No 1 both hands RC transmitter considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-31 Wayne yeager Change language de scribing registration numbers Event 422 Quarter Midget Registration number last two three digits entrants AMA number pre ceded letter N followed initial last name Registration number least 1 high placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-32 Wayne Yeager Clarify fuselage cross sections Quarter Midget Add information end paragraph B QM rules par agraph will read oss-sectional con tours cheek cowls canopy must have halfinch radius outermost surfaces inch-diameter ball should fit inside tangent outer surface 136 Model Aviation RCR-90-33 Wayne Yeager Require muffler sys tems used Quarter Midget Mufflers expansion chamber tuned pipe tuned-pipe muffler magic muffler types Flow-through types would allowed RCR-90-34 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility requirements Quarter Midget Once engine declared legal competition shall al ways legal Control Line Proposals CL-91J-1 through -16 appeared July issue CL-90-17 through -22 appeared August issue CL-90-23 -24 appeared October issue CL-90-25 through -36 appeared November sue CL-90-37 William Boss Restore builder-of-themodel rule Navy Carrier events CL-90-38 Tom Dixon Clarify question whether assistant may start engine CL Aerobatics model Engnine may started and/or regulated assistant pilot must active member starting crew CL-90-39 Tom Dixon Eliminate hand signal re quirement declaring official flight CLPA Change rule such flight official once model leaves ground however flier may declare flight scored giving clear wave-off signal CL-9040 CE Robbert Modify present rules allow contestant CLPA receive flight pattern points plane does take off within one-minute starting time period CL-90-41 CE Robbert Define completion landing maneuver CLPA point model has stopped forward motion CL-90-42 Ross B McMullen Americanize spelling Manoeuvres paragraph 112 Event 322CLPA CL-90-43 Ross B McMullen Improve grammati cal usage flyer/flier take off/takeoff sev eral places rules Event 322 CL-90-44 Ross B McMullen Encourage different flying styles/model designs CLPA Replace exist ing last sentence paragraph 111 Ma neuver sizes depicted Section 13 maximum sizes unless otherwise specified Fliers shall downgraded flying maneuvers less maximum size long smooth consistent CL-90-45 Ross B McMullen safety purpos es impose maximum weight restriction CLPA models 6 lb 96 oz CL-90-46 Ross B McMullen Remove eligibility jet engines CLPA event CL-90-47 Ross B McMullen Delete requirement engines CIPA event must started hand order flier receive starting points CL-9O-48 Ross B McMullen Modify engine-type eligibility rule CLPA types power plants utilizing rotary outputs both internal com bustion electric types allowed CL-9O-49 Glenn Lee Allow diesel engines used Racing events use diesel fuel instead standard mixture CL-9O-50 Glenn Lee Make 21 Sport Speed ficial event CL-90-51 Glenn Lee Allow profile-fuselage mod els 21 Sport Speed CL-9O-52 Glenn Lee Limit fuel Class D Speed 40% nitromethane CL-gO-53 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Formula 40 Speed event 10% CL-9O-54 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class D Speed 10% CL-90-55 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class B Speed 10% CL-90-56 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class Speed 10% CL-90-57 Herbert H Patrick Allow mufflers/ tuned pipes CL Navy Carrier events CL-90-58 George F Lieb Require use safety thongs Control Line events safety CL-9O-59 Paul D Kegell Change racing number application requirement Scale Race event model must have racing numbers fuselage sides upper left wing CL-90-60 Uames J Renkar Eliminate hand signal start official flight CLPA flight will come official aircraft turns vert part Reverse Wing Over pilot has right call off flight time before maneuver signaling judges CL-9041 fOrm L Humphries Allow use sec ond backup model Navy Carrier events event primary model becomes unservice able CL-90-62 Orrin L Humphries Alter present rule affecting weight limit Navy Carrier models weight limit shall 64 oz including weight removable effective silencing equip ment weight such equipment shall cluded however pull-test calculation effectiveness silencing equipment shall decision Event Director rules insufficiently effective upon hearing en gine run full throttle equipment weight shall included 64-oz limit no case shall weight model plus silencing equipment combined exceed 72 oz CL-90-83 Orrin L Humphries Eliminate present ban upon exhaust devices Navy Carrier events replace Mufflers may used discretion pilot Tuned pipes Speed events allowed muffler must close size stock factory mufflers Types return engine its approximate unmuffled power output determined com petent sources such national magazine colum nists allowed encourage use would compensate additional weight Event Director shall decide individual muf fler effective silencer disallow too-loud ones CL-90-84 Orrin L Humphries Permit Event Director CL Navy Carrier events allow three attempts make three official flights situa tion permits CL-90-65 MP Warwashana Clarify exhaust extension rule CL Navy Carrier events Ex haust extensions may extend beyond point three inches centerline engine cyl inder CL-90-66 Fred Randell Add 21 Sport Speed present AMA CL Speed classes CL-90-57 John E Holliday Simplify time limit contestant initiate attempt official flight Navy Carrier events Delete paragraph 61 rewrite 62 Failure contestant become airborne within five minutes being called deck Radio-Controlled Soaring Proposals SO-90-1 through -3 appeared August issue SO-90-4 appeared October issue SO-90-5 Kent E Pyle Change classification model Sailpianes follows 312 Class B pro jected span limited two meters less 1 meters 313 Class C Standard Sailpianes Pro jected span limited 100 inches less 90 inches 314 Class D Unlimited Class Sailplanes Projected span greater 100 inches Electric Rules Proposals ELC-90-1 Donald L Hughes Eliminate duplica tion rules governing electric-powered Free Flight models deleting paragraph 2 Electric rules page 120 rule book re numbering subsequent paragraphs sequen tial General Proposals Gen-90-1 -2 appeared November issue GEN-90-3 Robert L Underwood Simplify standardize rules model identification applying Safety Code wording competi tion models models entered competition except Indoor shall identified contestants name address AMA number model GEN-90-4 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Delete paragraph two replace contest events advertised AMA events specifically implication example 1/sA Gas en trants naturally assume AMA regulations ap ply since AMA contest sanctions exist promote national standards Therefore regional local rule deviations employed event will sanctioned class C CC designa tion osal also appears ExC-90-1 GEN-9O-5 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book add ing third paragraph Any deviations standard rules printed book must de tailed writing part sanction request changes will reviewed Technical Director possible safety procedural con cerns determination whether deviations will allowed sanction status C will assigned event additional guid ance needed case appeal Contest Board Coordinator Contest Board Chairperson event involved will cluded decision process proposal also appears ExC-90-2 GEN-90-6 Robert L Underwood Provide guid ance clarification subject event can cellation existing Criteria Cancellation Contests found pages 1 2 rule book would deleted replaced new material new material too lengthy reproduced Interested modelers can obtain copies Competition Department AMA HQ GEN-90-7 Wayne Yeager Provide estab lishment National Records RC Pylon Racing GEN-gO-8 Kevin R Collins Add overall silenc er requirement operating internal combustion engines larger 0051-cu-in displacement As January 1 1992 model aircraft operated internal combustion engines larger 0051 cu during AMA sanctioned events must equipped effective silencers FAI events governed current FAI Sport ing Code Flying sites having stringent noise criteria shall have prominently posted shall include criteria advertising AMAsanctioned events Specifically excluded tique ignition engines pre-1950 repli cas Executive Council Proposals ExC-90-1 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-4 remainder item ExC-90-2 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Con test Director material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-5 remainder item ExC-90-3 Robert L Underwood Eliminate para graph 25 deals automatic upgrade contest status Sanctioned Events sub section General Information section rule book page 5 ExC-go-4 Victor Gagliano Change age cate gories Junior Senior contestants/mem bers Juniors up including age 16 Seniors over 16 up including 25 years Special Events Proposals SEB-90-1 Don Mulligan Change current Event 702 RC Duration remove Provisional status broaden its appeal adding larger engine/limited-engine-run classes simplify its performance goals contest procedures item too lengthy reproduce Mod elers desiring read entire proposal may re quest copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-2 Glenn F Gresens Establish new Provi sional event engine-powered RC models December 1988 137 Climb Glide Flight duration will basis competition scoring will based ratio total flight time engine run time Proposed aircraft specifications contest proce dures will allow wide variety existing types sizes models compete Contest proce dures new event similar ex isting Event 702 RC Duration both events could flown same contest using same officials timers item too long repro duce Interested modelers may request copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-3 Glenn F Gresens Several items Event 702 RC Duration modified clarified basic concept intent existing rules changed Indoor Proposals IND-90-1 through -3 appeared October issue IND-90-4 IVictor Gagliano Make overall length Novice full Pennyplane 20 includ ing propeller IND-90-5 Doug Barber Include propeller overall length both Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane intended event originated IND-90-6 Doug Barber Change name event Novice Pennyplane Limited Pennyplane IND-go-7 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Provi sional Indoor event named Experimental Auto gyro following specifications excerpted editor 1 Model supported flight solely action vanes rotors ro tate approximately vertical axis no fixed wings allowed 2 Lifting surface area swept area vanes rotors lifting surface ing sum individual swept disc areas case multirotor models 3 Individual vane rotor blades must have aspect ratio no less 41 4 Horizontal stabilizing surface area exceed 10% total lifting surface area no limit placed vertical stabilizing surface area IND-90-8 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Pro visional event Bostonian conforms following provisions excerpted editor 1 Model uses built-up construction appear ance similar full-scale man-carrying machines 2 Maximum projected wingspan 16 max imum chord 3 31 Maximum propeller diam eter 6 4 Maximum model length 14 ex cluding propeller 5 Minimum airframe weight rubber motor 0247 oz 7 grams 6 flight surfaces double-covered 7 Fuselage must contain 15 x 25 x 3 box longe rons forming must enclose/support motor no motor sticks allowed forward-facing side windows must have minimum 1 sq area 8 Landing gear fixed sufficiently rigid support model hand-glide land ing have two freely turning wheels 75 di ameter minimum 9 ROG takeoffs required unlimited number official flights 10 Contestants score will total three best flights multiplied Charisma Judging Factor 11 Judges will award Charisma Factor ranging tween 10 13 12 Contestant may enter model may win prize IND-90-9 Richard Doig Revise scoring rules Indoor Hand-Launch Glider reflect accu racy modern electronic stopwatches Change timing %-sec precision y04-sec preci sion method rounding INO-gO-lO Richard Doig Revise Easy B rules such second sentence paragraph 82d page 20 reads tail boom shall either extension motor stick separate piece solid wood IND-gO-il Richard Doig Add new rule Novice Pennyplane event entire assembled model including propeller shall fit through 20-inlong x 18-in-wide rectangle motor stick parallel 20-in sides wing level relative 18-in sides SANCTIONED EVENTS TYPES OF EVENTS207Pennyolene Oeeignae8 FAI8081101255NOv08 FennypIee 2590210001 OUTDOOR FREEFUSESo0.ncllopee 0/elegy rIo Ill 0 211 040/80 s ma1ed eelfl t 212 OIL GIde 180011 Tech 1011120 Geet 213 L SIde 101 Wood 102 Ges 5 210 800 Seek 1035 Ges NTROLUNE 108 0/Gee 30 0/20500180 1050200302 ASpeed 008 FIC Powel 303 5 Speed 007 Tme Talge Gee304Speed/SO 004 008 Fayloed 3015 1/20 pOOle Fy01 J 05 ~308 1/00 P110/I FmIo 15-0 010 ElecIncA 307 F0clloIe2l JcOy 011 Eleelco 308 FOnola 4050 014 013 808801 0 114 Mulne310F20 Speed 3/I9284865 117COupe dFoe3141/20 Mo2e-I/ 118FOE WakeSeic3151120 doe/el 119AMA Cob3161/20 5000-lI 120FOX-PO Glide317Soale 82000 121FIn-Al Side318FOC 782118808 122FL GIde310NOn 0/80800 123Special FL Slide320Nd CenoeolI 124HAtopoel321Na 0/aye Pine/el 120OnIOOpIeonPlececel AeO00elO0 120 NocoeAeOoEelec 1270/204poO1 61481320F25 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1988/12
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COMPETITYJ NEWSLETThT ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS hAl IFjD 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVE Note Technical Director W Bob Underwood FABLE Application Real Life Let us speak picket fences trust recall once-so-popular barrier sur rounded cottage nestled among arching trees beds brightly colored flowers Remember small boy picked up stick skipped merrily down side walk allowing noisemaker clack its measured tune against boards know almost-always-white-painted picket fence story about family lives acottage behind picket fences name Modeler Yep Mr Marvin Modeler wife Molly son Melvin daughter Mary Marvin motley modeler kept planes life cottage order must said never did figure out keep wife kids dog order decided build fence around cottage order keep kids dog other things out think am going include wife statement think again Marvin planning fence wife Molly asked what going look like majestic manner mild-mannered Marvin remarked would picket fence order dignify deed decided dedicate delightful picket radio frequencies could use fly wonderful wooden wonders marvelous Saturday morning Marvin dug holes set posts nailed up horizontal pieces National Records following new National Records have processed approved during month September 1988 IndoorCategory Ill Easy B Senior1805 Don Slusarczyk 8/20/88 Ornithopter Senior911 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Intermediate Stick Senior 2324 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Manhattan Cabin Senior832 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 IndoorCategory IV Easy B Junior1807 An drew R Tagliafico 8/5/88 Intermediate Stick Open3119 Earl Hoffman 9/5/88 Free FlightCategory III Electric Power Class Senior532 Melanie Sanford 9/3/88 Electric Power Class Open408 Curt Sanford 9/3/88 Control Line B Speed Open21823 mph Sher/Garzon/Brown 8/27/88 1/zA Speed Open 13819 mph Charles E Legg 9/10/88 ] which would hold pickets same day one pickets placed position along sidewalk first bore plate dedicating 26995 MHz second emblazoned 27045 went through four pickets Marvin proud Molly con fused couldnt figure out such few pickets ever going keep dog kids yard Marvin Molly began realize something amiss first kid came along evening stick hand made no melodious clackety-clack sounded gathering darkness heart-stopping occasional clack punc tuated long periods ponderous si lence Molly unhappy Marvin mor tified dog gone following day Marvin sat front steps dolefully deliberating dilemma whole problem solved trucker running 500 watts linear CB came along wiped out whole darn fence Poor Marvin didnt know turn Molly infinite wisdom suggested contact Friendly Fence Fixers thats exactly what Marvin did fol lowing day AMA crew arrived zippidy-zap six 27 MHz pickets back place through govern mental goings-on glorious FCC AMA repair crew able add seven new pickets labeled 72080 MHz 72160 MHz etc Now AMA guys did caut/on Marvin terrible talking trucker could easily return blow twenty-sevens away should exercise carefully considered caution using Marvin also told new 72-type pickets shared another yard present time nobody really using yard delightful decade Marvins picket fence graced area problems time time discovered dog still got out because small kids $995 walkie-talkies cracked picket two Marvin cringed time heard clashing gears 18 whining tires made work day glanced out window sipping morning mug mocha shocked gasp escaped lips dashed down porch steps picket gone looked high low 72160 no found until eve ning son Melvin rushed home breath lessly school case miss Coneinued page 132 held August 11-20 Paris France Larry Jolly Seth Dawson Richard Spicer alternate member Gene Englegau 88 Nats Found set car keys found turned AMA Nats HQ Chesapeake VA Per sons believe may set keys should call John Worth Joyce Hager AMA HQ 703/435-0750 between hours 730 am 400 pm EDSI weekdays claim caller can cor rectly identify keys will re turned immediately RC Tournament Champions Returns Steve Rojecki Las Vegas NV will defend title against 19 worlds topranking RC Aerobatics pilots $118000 Ninth International Tournament Champi ons hosted Circus Circus Hotel/Casino date will November 10-13 1988 Las Vegas Competitors invited contest ganizers Ten US re maining 10 abroad Nations represented 1988 event include Aus tria Australia Canada England Ireland Ja pan Liechtenstein West Germany Contest officials include long list inter nationally recognized model aviation ex perts including Contest Director Phil Kraft Chief Judge Jim Doc Edwards Spectators invited free charge free bus transportation will provided Circus Circus flying site R/C Model Airfield North Las Vegas Regional Park Contest information may obtained writing Public Relations Dept Cir cus Circus PO Box 14967 Las Vegas NV 89114-4967 Reservations Circus Circus may ob tained via toll-free telephone call continental US outside Ne vada 800-634-3450 dial direct 702 7340410 contact AMA HQ informa tion reservations New US F3B Team Selected recently concluded team selection finals following modelers suc- ieve IlojecKi Las vegas ravj uena RIr cessful competitors thereby becoming lines pilot will defend title forthteam will represent US coming Ninth International RC Tournament 1989 RC Soaring World Championships Champions Las Vegas NV December 1988 131 RESTON VA 22090 CL World Championships Results tabulated 1988 CL World Champion ships results have taken directly computerized listings supplied contest organizers have some doubt correct spelling some contes tant names have made no attempt change other corrobora tion ing picket solved Marvin son Melvin along wife Molly daughter Mary rushed frantically toward club flying field Just about arrive field passed Fierce Forge Foundry before eyes nailed solidly place next 10-watt radio-controlled mobile crane 72160 picket Modelers tried vain retrieve friendly fre quency warned very start own Never again could count being place cottage Desperate desolation descended upon Modeler family over next few years seemed almost daily occurrence find picket gone damaged beyond re pair pager company 100-watt size sported 72080 trains switch ing yard near foundry carried 72240 back forth over slithering strips silver rail kids dog always getting out clackety-clack sticks fence almost completely disappeared Modelers life complete dis array clearly time something late night Molly finally sug gested Marvin found solu tion before try faithful Friendly Fence Fixers again did very next day AMA crew arrived nailed up 27 MHz picketsagain nailed up 50 brand new 72 MHz pickets Modelers could lieve eyes saw new fence beautiful AMA people told Modelers 50 new pickets nobody else could use dumbfounded delirious disbelief good news wasnt finished yet Modelers informed great good Government also granted cousins Modelers pickets very own use just down street Car Modelers Boat Modelers sported new picket fence well AMA crew left Modelers cottage Marvin squeaked contentedly back forth porch swing happy Molly happy dog banging head pickets trying get out yard through what used spaces curious thing happened small boy skipped merrily down side walk stick hand As clackety clack reached Marvins ears huge ques 132 Model Aviation Speed Combat Team Racing tion mark swelled within head AMA crew taiked putting up 50 glor iously private frequency pickets far 50 clacks echoing though air rushed through gate turned face fence 50 72-type pickets fact Marvin found eveiy other picket emblazoned commemorative plates Only other picket ModAerobatics eler picket Just make absolutely certain facts Marvin took out trusty frequency ruler measured distance between pickets 10 kHz between distinctly remembered AMA crew told him pickets would 20 kHz apart Lo behold measured distance between Modeler pickets discovered 20 kHz apart confused Wife Molly confused kids confused dog headache Marvin called AMA Chief Friendly Fence Fixer fig ured Marvins faculties faulty due frantic fuss made fence fixed Modelers heard AMA crew tell other picket fence extra ones between Modelers longed Consolidated Capital Incorpor ated fact Marvin checked pick ets very closely found several old pickets right back place 10 kHz away dedicated Modelers Yep 72080 72160 forth Chief Friendly Fence Fixer went explain because high-powered us ers Consolidated Capital reason Modelers provided dedicated pick ets ever before ex plained some Modelers pickets might usable because others close through careful picking choosing 50 dedicated Modeler frequencies using right equipment would enough Modelers use dog would never get out again Marvin modified life bit good kept wary eye in-between pickets could still use same hammer saw fix fence broken did buy new nar rower paint brush fit better between narrower spaces separating pickets Now needs less time creatively worry about situation teaching Melvin fly Molly happy sells hot dogs clubs fun-flys Mary happy will soon marry Mortimer master local FCC field office dog gave up try ing get out yard puppies End Last 1990-91 Rules Proposals now conclude publishing groups rules proposals first group printed July 1988 edition Competition Newsletter beginning page 113 second group August sue beginning page 114 third group October issue beginning page 124 fourth group November issue beginning page 134 deadline submittal proposals has now passed proposals published issue complete compilation rules proposals being considered various Contest Boards inclusion 1990-91 rule book next deadline schedule itial Vote Contest Boards will oc cur December 1 1988 complete ex planation Contest Board procedures re Continued page 134 December 1988 133 fer April 1988 issue pages 116-119 results Initial Vote will printed March 1989 issue Modelers have interest ap proving opposing rule proposal should make feelings known ap propriate Contest Board member AMA district Addresses Contest Board members can found Com petition directory section edition Competition Newsletter Free Flight Proposals FF-90-1 appeared July 88 issue FF-90-2 Jim Bennett Create new HiFlier class Outdoor Rubber would daybreak calm-air event Rules simple requiring model AMA Outdoor Rubber class minimum wing loading 10 07 per 100 sq Scoring based flight fliers launch 15-minute window soon after daybreak FF-90-3 appeared October 88 issue FF-904 Steve Geraghty Eliminate builder-ofthe-model rule Outdoor Free Flight ex ception Flying Scale Fliers AMA number must visible model FF-90-S Ralph Prey Increase displacement limit D Gas 11cc 670 cu FF-90-6 Meredith K Chamberlain Prohibit multicategory meets/record trials Outdoor FF same site same day FF-90-7 R Linwood Cochran Completely revise Event 112 CO2 resemble other FF Power events except having no timing categories would five displacement classes %A 000-010 in3 hA 011-025 in3 hA 026-050 in3 051200 in3 B 201-300 in3 C 301-400 D 401650 in3 Fuel capacity restricted tank size equal 75 times piston displacement FF-90-8 R Linwood Cochran Upgrade event 113 FF Rocket Power official status Sup plemental FF-90-9 R Linwood Cochran Event 113 FF Rocket Powereleminate present three timing categories Flyoff flight time maxes increase 30 sec succesive flight FF-90-1O R Linwood Cochran event 113 Rocket Power delete bad example par agraph dealing power unit size FF-90-11 Dan Domina Allow three classes rocket power Event 113 Jetex-type b Model rocket engines up 50 Newton-seconds specific impulse c Either type engine contestants choice FF-90-12 Dan Domina Reduce number fly off flights Event 113 three two FF-90-13 R Linwood Cochran Add COrpower class Event 124 FF Outdoor Helicopter Motor displacement limited 036 in3 FF-90-14 Dan Domina Specify standard cata pult use Event 127 Catapult Glider FF-90-15 John Oldenkamp Change model spec ifications flight maximums Event 114 Mulvi hill Rubberl follows Mulvihill Rubber model has no design restrictions size weight sur face area Takeoff gear required Flight max imums Category IFirst flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category IlFirst flight unlim ited duration second third flights three min utes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category Ill First flight unlimited duration second third flights two minutes add 45 seconds flyoffs FF-90-16 John Oldenkamp Revise Outdoor FF Gas classes based engine displacement fol lows Class 001 100 cu Class B 101 300 cu Open Class 301 650 cu FF-90-17 John Oldenkamp Outdoor FF Gas events establish new engine run maxi mum flight time rules Category Iengine run 12 sec 10 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Category Ilengine run 9 sec 7 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited duration second third flights three minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Soutriwick Rd. Weattield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 AC Ernest Nikedem 407 willow St Lockport NY 14094 AC Bill Fuori 28 Ferewood Dr. Corumack NY 11725 Ill Nelson Gould 1944 5 Idaho St. Allentown PA 18103 Eastl M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Oeeeland OH 44135 West IV warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byartey 200 commander cove Stafford VA 22554 V AC Ralph Bailey PO Bos 1287 Orangebsrg SC 29116-1287 FF W Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery AL 38108 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Rensselaer St Jacksonville FL 32208 VI AC C Gray 201 Halmas Salem Rd Term Haute IN 47803 AC Searing Ode slkeelag 1544 Oariee Lake Ounce IL 80558 CL WA Bodzioch Jr. 1800 Trail Ridge St. Arlington Hgls. IL 60004 AC Pylon & Soauing AC Pattern & other AC xcept Soaring Bold Face Below Indicates ChaIrman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Waytand MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 StraBon House Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGorder 5669 Victory View La Oncinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srall 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins PO Boa 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 III Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Poster 101 Forest Advance NC 27006 V Dave Hematraught P0 Baa 171 Moncks corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFO 2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 80 Lake Ave Lyndonsille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klsiber 2021 Lakelarel Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hamptos VA 23361 V Bonny JenkIns 3112 B Ralnes Rd Memphis TN 38118 FF Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 VII events except AC entIre District except Michigan Greg Seydel 3625 E lona Terrace Cadahy WI 53110 AC Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 55 Chiton WI 52014 Michigan AC Wayne Yeager 38235 Cause Romulus Ml 48174 CL & FF Paul Smith 11112 Dill Sterling Hgts Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph PO Boa 271045 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallrsan 3014 Eachange Wichita KS 67217 AC George Hunter 6962 5 Lamar St Littleton CO 80133 X Roll Erickson 7506 Widgeon Way Fair Oaks CA 95628 INo Harry Apolun 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 90274 So Frank Gomes 2241 Noah St Honolulu HI 96816 Hawalil Xl Dick Salter 7217 So 133rd St Seattle WA 98178 AC James McCarty 18958 Manna View SeaBle WA 98166 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Coicego IL 60629 VII Richard Doig 8 Canary Hill Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bed Tenny Box 545 Richardson TX 75080 IX Stan Chilton 725 E Lincoln Wichita KS 67211-3302 X Clarence Mather 3358 Tam OShanter Ave Bishop CA 93514-1944 XI Andy Tagliatico 650-B Taybin Rd NW Salem OR 97304 VI CE Robbert 349 Hillsboro Ave Lesinglon KY 40511 VII James Sinton 6829 Medicine Lake Rd Golden Valley MN 55427 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariuk Lane Missouri City TX 77459 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Euchange Wicrisa KS 67217 X Vic Garner PO Box 573 LIvermore CA 94550 XI John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave Canage Grove OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shuilor 2317 Oawson Avenue Royal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jeruld Murphy 425 Mesa Vista colorado Springs CO 80504 X Jon Norcross P0 Boa 65 Hastord CA 93232 XI Kevin collins 2320 Sahalee E Redmond WA 98063 VI John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough AR 1 Boa 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown La DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean copeland PO Boa 55564 Omaha NE 68155-0594 X Bill Stromas 13318 Dune St Norwalk CA 90650 Xl Earle Muorhead 2545 Phipps Cr NE Salem OR 97305 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I try Sean 52 Langholm Nashua NH 03060 II Ruben Onmens 95 Shoreway Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit SI McKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wrlmington DE 19810 V David PlaB 8940 NW 15th Plantation FL 33313 ELECTRIC CONTEST BOARD I Nelson Whitman PO Boa 415 East Falmouth MA 02536 II Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Oradell NJ 07649 Ill Dave Brown 4560 Layhigh Rd Harsiltos OH 45013 IV Woody Blanchard 1733 Beach Rd Hampton VA 23864 V Robert Nelson 390 San Jose Winter Haven FL 33880 SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD Chairman Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napereille IL 80540 Esecutive council rep Lee Webster 1000 Sycemore Manchester TN 37355 Member East coast Auslin Lettwich 407 Aubrey Rd Richmond VA 23229 Member West CoastI Bill Northrop 898 West 16th St Newport Beach CA 92663 Member Icentrall Bruce Norman 3417 Creston Ave Ft Worth TX 76133 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Scott Melville 100 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II George Berko PO Baa 807 Glenwond Lndg NY 11947 III A Neaselbrack 6320 Blueberry NiII CincIrarsti ON 45348 IV Tam Miller 5520 ArcIndia Rd Plateuws NC 27040 V John Fuqus 724 Diane St Niceville FL 32578 VI Cal Ettel 3 Castle AR 2 Florissast MO 63034 VII Keith Shaw 2756 Elmwsod Ann Arbor MI 48104 VIII Kenneth Marha 7210 Winkleman Houston TX 77083-4340 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Sedalia CO 80135 X Robert SuB PO Baa #9 Midway City CA 92655 XI Mitch Poling 1519 NE 98th St Seattle WA 56115 VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodsos Rd Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crosaley 4740 Lorinda Dr St Paul MN 55125 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlenville OK 74006 IX Jim Mowney AR 2 Boa 56 Kissley KS 67947 X Craig Millet Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 800 Newport Canter Suite 700 Newport Beach CA 92660 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 98042 VI Bob Belluawini 135 College Park Creslelew Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12450 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Miatz 2 Bluebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Oon Vineyard 1118 W Clovd Salina KS 67401-3209 X Robert Gorham 23961 Crattaman Rd Catabasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcomb 1010 NE 122nd Ave Vancouver WA 98684 VI Jim Gager 8425 Auburn Ad Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Veager 38235 Castle Dr Romulus MI 48174 VIII Dick Ahab 11042 Waywing Huaston TX 77035 IX Duane Gall 12800W Aebbury P1 Lakewuod CO 80228 X Gary Hover 18016 Ave 265 Visalis CA 93277-9757 Xl Anger Pierce 12308 218th Ave 0 8 E Bonney Lake WA 98350 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beaver Park Rd. Dauvers MA 01923 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Benk NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16125 IV Robert F Harris 3 257 Esleeco Rd La Flats MD 20946 V Tim Schasnard c/n Sehoneard 2594 NOET Ditanits FL 32804 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Avon CT 06001 II Adam SaltIer 41 Perry Ave Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace college Park GA 30349 SOARING I Fritz Sine 41 Saw Mill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Doug Stout 12A Mayan Ave. Stanhope NJ 07874 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 EuclId Ave Scotudala PA 15863 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606 V Charles Anderson PO Sos 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Undley 420 Tupelo NaperyIlls IL 80540 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AC SOARING Don Edberg 7000 Esleps Dr Tujuage CA 91042 AC AEROBATICS James Kimbro 1219 B Ferguson Visalia CA 93291 Larry Phillips 2155 Walton Blvd Rochester Ml 48063 RC PYLON Bob Brown 1255 High St Brsdtord PA 16701 AC ELECTRIC Joe Beshar 198 Merr6t Oradell NJ 07649 AC HEUCOPTER Horace Hagan 15 Parkway RI Red Bank NJ 07701 SCALE John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 INDOOR Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Pontiac MI 48055 FREE FLIGHT Bill Gibbons 7432 Club House Rd Boulder CO 80301 Bob Sifleet RD 3 Boa 56 Glenrock PA 17327 CL SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 3522 Tamariuk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 CL COMBAT Gary Frost 13 Costlewond St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Bill Zimmer 506 Walnut Boa 72 yarns IL 61375 Vi Stan Walson 10414W 134 St False Park IL 60464 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Madison WI 53711 VIII Pancho Morris 2715 Easlbrook Mesquile TX 75160 IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garheld Onaver CO 80210 X Jerry Krainock 3210 Datby #102 Simi Valley CA 93063 Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland OR 97220 134 Model Aviation Category Illengine run 7 sec 5 sec flyoff s first flight unlimited duration second third flights 2 mm add 45 sec flyoff s FF-90-18 lohn Oldenkamp Eliminate follow ing Outdoor Free Flight events Payload AMA Cub F1H Al Towline Glider FF-90-19 John Oldenkamp Restructure flight maximums Event 115 P-30 Rubber follows Flight unlimited duration second third flights 120 sec flyoffs add 45 sec FF-90-20 John Oldenkamp Impose safety re striction conduct Outdoor Free Flight No flights may launched within 200 ft spec tators parked vehicles other obstacles FF-90-21 John Oldenkamp Restructure Event 122 Outdoor Hand-Launched GlideriFly event rounds flight maximums follows Round 1 unlimited duration Round 2 through 5 90-sec max add 45 sec flyoffs FF-90-22 Russell C Snyder Jr Require stopwatches/timing devices used timing AMA Free Flight Power model aircraft register least / sec possess lap split time func tion Time engine run split-time feature timing total flight standard time function Radio-Controlled Aerobatics Proposals RCA-90-1 -2 -3 appeared July issue RCA-90-4 appeared November issue RCA-90-5 Jimmy 1 White Combine present Expert Master classes RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Eliminate word Expert wherever occurs current AMA rule book Proposer wants clear way new Master class consisting present Expert Master class competitors RCA-90-7 jimmy L White Delete A-point scor ing RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Add new class called Master will encompass present Ex pert Master class competitors existing Ex pert class pattern would used excep tion Cuban 8 Double lmmelmann Three Reverse Outside Loops would deleted two maneuvers existing Master class pattern Avalanche Inverted Spin would added RCA-90-9 Jimmy L White Change present AMA system scoring normalized system presently used FAI/F3A competition RCA-go-la Horrace D Cain Delete Event No 414 Club Team Fun-Fly rule book Pro poser notes event originally proposed him several years ago no longer use RCA-go-li Michael Harrison winner Pattern classes will determined adding scores flights except throwaway flight round flown RCA-go-12 DW Gilbert Create new RC Dura tion supplement existing Event 702 Four engine-displacement classes would created 000-20 in3 B 201-30 in3 C 301-40 D 401-65 No adjustment made fourstroke-cycle engines Models weigh least 200 oz per cu engine displacement Engine run exceed 60 sec RCA-go-13 Michael Harrison Create new Ad vanced pattern suitable AMA-style flying both turnaround non-turnaround modes RCA-go-i4 Russell Knetzger Add downgrade Three Reverse Outside Loops clarify pauses before after loops equal RCA-So-is This number assigned ac tive proposal RCA-90-i6 Russell Knetzger Describe allow three-point landing since conventional-gear aircraft now common Pattern competi tion RCA-go-i7 Russell Knetzger Add heading change possible downgrade 4-Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Add heading latitude changes possible downgrades 8Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Clarify entry first Stall Turn RCA-5O-20 Russell Knetzger Clarify allowable di rection second roll Cobra Roll RCA-9o-2i Russell Knetzger Give judges down grade guidelines off-center narrow vertical ma neuvers such Spins Aileron Turn etc RCA-5O-22 Russell Knetzger Revise Size Maneuvers section AMA RC Pattern Judges Guide page 58 allow contestant po sition maneuvers distance between 100 200 meters himself RCA-5O-23 Bryan Henderson Combine existing Expert Masters AMA classes class us ing fixed schedule pattern referred Masters RCA-so-24 Bryan Henderson Create new Pat tern class called Expert Turnaround using shorter less difficult maneuver schedule FAI Pattern Proposer states proposal would provide Contest Directors standard ized official event satisfy interests AMA Pattern fliers wish try turnaround find F3A pattern too demanding hope new event would provide stepping-stone F3A class RCA-90-25 Bryan Henderson Establish maxi mum noise limits Pattern aircraft Planes test ing over 101 dB would have 10% penalty raw score official flight imposed planes testing 98-101 dB would incur 5% scor ing penalty RCA-5O-26 Bryan Henderson Establish normal ized scoring standard method scoring Pattern contests RCA-90-27 Gene Rodgers Establish normalized scoring normalized average score con testants given round standard method scoring Pattern contests Scale Proposals SC-90-1 -2 appeared July issue SC-90-3 appeared August issue SC-5O-4 1W Kenny Kern Divide RC Scale classes Civilian-type Military-type classes SC-go-5 C Kent Walters Change RC Flight Plan page 108 rule book include limitation op tional maneuvers/mechanical options performed exclusively ground such item SC-gO-6 C Kent Walters Proposer wishes bring emphasis present Scale General rule No 4 Scale Builder-Flier Rule presently found page 96 rule book proposes change paragraph 46 page 107 Proof Scale require contestant submit signed copy Bulder-Flier rule order receive Crafts manship static score SC-go-7 C Kent Walters Change maximum nujiber Scale Operations permitted RC Sport Scale page 108 para 81 three two delete reference multiengine sec ond sentence SC-gO-a C Kent Walters Proposer wants change paragraph 414 page 114 RC Scale Flight Judging Guide changing last sen tence prior section Errors follows Scale Operation bomb drop option selected bombing run may identified flight plan separate maneuver can shown remarkable feature air plane identified Any Other Flight Maneuver page 119 item 4327 Description Op tional Maneuvers section Bomb runs straight level flight characteristics closely resemble fly-past provided manda tory maneuvers shall considered remark able feature aircraft SC-5o-g DR Platt events 511 512 513 514 define weigh electric-powered Scale mod els Rule 26 amended include following statement case electric-powered mod els term less fuel shall mean less batteries SC-go-ia DR Platt Open up Sportsman class builders Giant Scale-size models presently no Giant Scale Sportsman class SC-go-li DR Platt Remove engine displace ment limit Giant Scale SC-go-i2 Claude McCullough Increase engine displacement limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 6 cu twostroke engines 96 cu four-stroke engines SC-so-i3 Claude McCullough Raise model weight limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 55 lb Change lower weight limit 15 lb singleengine planes 20 lb mutiengine ones SC-SO-i4 Richard F Irsvin Eliminate engine size Model Requirement RC Giant Scale SC-go-is Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine size adjust maximum minimum weights Model Requirement RC Giant Scale Dry model weight would least 15 lb single en gine 20 lb multiengine Maximum weight limited 55 lb SC-SO-16 Richard F Irwin Provide consistent safe alternative acorn nut safety require ment RC Sport Scale Prop shaft and/or bolts se curing propeller protrude beyond front propeller planes em ploying rounded spinner SC-SO-i7 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement limitations Safety Requirement RC Sport Scale SC-so-la Claude Mccullough Clarify require ments signed declaration parts made builder RC Sport Scale Add Parts model builder did make visible during scale judging need listed Examples Retract gear drives landing gear parts covered scale detailing made builder radio equipment engine etc SC-go-is DR Platt Provide unsuitable flying sites involving Event 507 allowing contestants hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-go-2o DR Platt Allow entrants Event 504 hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-50-2i DR Platti Delete Event 519 Nonflying Scale SC-gO-22 Robert L Underwood Delete Event 519 SC-50-23 Robert L Underwood Clarify means determining score Event 515 Pre cision Scale Add flight score used add static score shall average best two flights judged event two rounds being flown best single flight score shall used SC-go-24 Earl Thompson RC Scale Flight Judging Guide remove retract gear flaps optional maneuvers make man datory appropriate under Realism section SC-5O-25 Earl Thompson Remove Proto Taxi optional maneuver make required ground action before takeoff after landing un der Realism SC-50-26 Earl Thompson Reduce allowed number Scale Operations three SC-50-27 Ernest Violett Jr Prohibit inten tional entry FAI Scale AMA Precision Scale model CL RC Sport Scale events SC-50-28 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement Safety Model Requirement RC Precision Scale SC-so-25 D PlattI Raise allowable weight en gine displacement limits Event 515 match Event 514 SC-5o-3o D Platti Streamline Precision Scale events deleting requirement measure model SC-50-31 Greg Bartling Revise Taxi maneu ver described RC Scale Flight Judging Guide combine parts b c paragraph 431 Taxi Maneuver would mandate model turning onto runway before coming stop SC-50-32 Greg J Bartling Add additional errors during Taxi maneuver respect position ing models control surfaces offset wind conditions manner similar procedures December 1988 135 used full-scale aircraft under similar wind condi tions SC-90-33 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-90-34 Robert Price Eliminate maximum engine size restriction RC Giant Scale event Event 514 SC-90-35 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-go-36 Jeff Troyl Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Accuracy Outline category static judging SC-90-37 Jeff Troy Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Craftsmanship cate gory static judging SC-90-38 heft Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events reduce judges distance model Craftsmanship ludging five feet sc-90-3g Jeff Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events eliminate Craftsmanship judging change point scores Accuracy Out line 50 Pt have categories Finish texture20 pt ColorlO Pt Markings20 Pt SC-9O-40 Ijoseph Naber Require RC Sport Scale meet 90-in-9 rule noise SC-90-41 Joseph Naber Allow cowling changed muffler added after static judging RC Scale events Replacement must have same size/shape/color cowl installed static judg ing SC-9042 Joseph Naber Limit RC Scale aircraft flight maneuvers typical normally per formed full-scale aircraft SC-90-43 Russell Knetzger Permit half-point scoring used RC Scale flight judging SC-90-44 John Preston Divide RC Giant Scale Sportsman Expert classes same manner RC Sport Scale event SC-90-45 DR Platti Use fixed matrix system stated deductions prepared form filled out signed builder RC Scale model purposes itemizing parts built modeler Relates Paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules SC-90-46 Orin L Humphries Increase en gine size weight limits CL Scale models 010-cu-in displacement per pound model dry weighttwo-cycle 0133-cu-in displacement four-cycle engines up weight limit Gi ant Scale Displacement shall total en gines individual engine SC-90-47 Horrace D Cain Add Professional class AMA RC Sport Scale delete Builder Model rule class Also rede fine Sportsman classes award advance ment points contest wins also other restrictions respect sandbagging ap plies models builders SC-90-48 Larry Kruse Create new Provisional event FF Indoor Power Scale Models lim ited maximum wingspan 30 weight 4 oz Only permissible power sources CO2 electric motors SC-90-49 Larry Kruse Establish new Provi sional event Indoor Outdoor Bostonian Model specifications rubber power maximum wingspan 16 maximim wing chord 3 maximum fuselage length 14 maximum prop diameter 6 total wing area exceed 48 sq least two -in wheels required Minimum weight either seven 14 grams Model must have windshield side window areas least 1 sq Fuselage must capable containing imaginary cargo box 11/2 x 2 x 3 flights must ROG SC-90-50 Larry Kruse Restrict wingspan mod els entered Indoor Outdoor Rubber Flying Scale Events 503 507 minimum 14 SC-90-51 James C Bruce Events 511 512 513 514 515 Award Flight Option bonus 10 points models exceed 90 dB 9 ft engine operating its peak power set ting Radio-Controlled Helicopter Proposals RCH-90-1 Horace G Hagen Change manner winning scores determined AMA Novice Intermediate Event Nos 431 432 competition classes Use flight scores mi nus throwaway RCH-90-2 Horace G Hagen Increase flight-time limits Novice Intermediate classes six minutes RCH-90-3 Horace G Hagen Match helipad di mensions Novice Intermediate classes FAI course course layout can shared events RCH-90-4 Horace G Hagen Change Intermedi ate maneuver No 4 Chandelle Loop RCH4O-5 Horace G Hagen Change description maneuver Nos 4 5 Helicopter Judges Guide Chandelle Stall Turn flown along line parallel base line instead along baseline Proposer states present wording forces maneuvers flown too close judges unsafe RCH-90-6 Horace G Hagen Change item S RC Helicopter Scale Flight Plan para graph No 5 Scale Helicopter udges Guide Freestyle maneuver 1 minute max Contestant would required describe sketch maneuver judges scoresheets prior takeoff RCH-90-7 Horace G Hagen number editorial-type corrections rules pro posed clarify RC Helicopter Scale section rule book Radio-Controlled Pylon Racing Proposals RCR-90-1 appeared luly issue RCR-90-2 through -4 appeared November sue RcR-go-5 ID Shadel Allow radial-backplate type engine mount replacing stock engine backplate Quickie 500 Event 428 RCR-90-6 Robert L Underwood Add alcoholic beverage statement present other RC Rac ing events Q-500 oversight last cycle RCR-90-7 Dub ett proposal pending ap proval Contest Board chairman RCR-90-8 Dub Jett Restrict fuel used Formula 15% nitromethane supplied contest management RCR-90-9 This number assigned ac tive proposal RCR-90-1O Dub Jett Allow CD specify op tional takeoff order having planes three take off simultaneously followed simul taneous launch planes two four RCR-90-11 Dub Jell Allow Formula competi tors remove aircrafts wheel pants racing affecting handicap status RcR-go-12 Dub lett Formula event dead heat order finish dis puted equipment failure clearcut decision cannot made particular finishing position airplanes question po sition will refly RCR-90-13 Russell H Kime Change Formula rules allow Two-by-Two starts pro vide alternatives other handicap judging determining starting order aircraft RCR-9O-14 Gary Hover Clarify wing area computed Formula rules RCR-90-1 5 Gary Hover Change restriction al lowable propellers Only wooden composite resin/continuous fiber construction fixed-pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Injectionmolded propellers acceptable RCA-gO-iS Gary Hover Define conditions consti tuting necessity ref ly refly heat race permitted breakdown has occurred racecourse race officials course equipment requested offended contestant no case refly granted due either real perceived difficulties coniestant aircraft RCR-90-17 Gary Hover Establish National Rec ord categories Events 421 422 427 mula Quarter Midget FAI RCR-90-18 Gary Hover Restrict glow plugs Formula racing 14 x 32 glow plug its threads passing completely through cylinder head RCR-90-19 Gary Hover Allow use two-piece button-type look-alike cylinder heads mula RcR-go-20 Gary Hover Allow use certain look-alike parts manufactured original engine manufacturer Formula RCR-90-21 Gary Hover Restrict QSOO Event 428 propellers diameter nine inches plus mi nus 1A6 RCR-90-22 lames Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Model aircraft must rep lica actual full-scale aircraft used closedcourse record attempts cross-country racing RCR-90-23 James Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Add wording require prototype racing aircraft model based must actually have built have com peted full-scale racing RCR-90-24 James Gager Help define what air craft designs eligible compete Quar ter Midget class Event 422 event pro totype design has/had built must have published have been/are available sale drawings said prototype design RCR-9025 Wayne Yeager Add starting proced ure QSOO Event 428 Flier must facing No 1 pylon both hands RC transmitter order considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-26 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility rule QSOO Event 428 language com mercially available defined Once engine declared legal competition shall always legal RCR-90-27 Wayne Yeager Defi ne registration numbers affixed Q500 models Event 428 being last two three digits entrants AMA number preceded letter N must least high shall placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-28 Wayne Yeager Change chord/ span dimensions required Q500 Event 428 wings minimum wing thickness shall least 1116 least 47 span RCR-90-29 Wayne Yeager Clarify scoring sys tem used Pylon Racing winers threeand two-plane matrixes receive appropriate scores RCR-90-30 Wayne Yeager Clarify meaning flier being prepared takeoff Event 422 Quarter Midget flier must facing pylon No 1 both hands RC transmitter considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-31 Wayne yeager Change language de scribing registration numbers Event 422 Quarter Midget Registration number last two three digits entrants AMA number pre ceded letter N followed initial last name Registration number least 1 high placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-32 Wayne Yeager Clarify fuselage cross sections Quarter Midget Add information end paragraph B QM rules par agraph will read oss-sectional con tours cheek cowls canopy must have halfinch radius outermost surfaces inch-diameter ball should fit inside tangent outer surface 136 Model Aviation RCR-90-33 Wayne Yeager Require muffler sys tems used Quarter Midget Mufflers expansion chamber tuned pipe tuned-pipe muffler magic muffler types Flow-through types would allowed RCR-90-34 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility requirements Quarter Midget Once engine declared legal competition shall al ways legal Control Line Proposals CL-91J-1 through -16 appeared July issue CL-90-17 through -22 appeared August issue CL-90-23 -24 appeared October issue CL-90-25 through -36 appeared November sue CL-90-37 William Boss Restore builder-of-themodel rule Navy Carrier events CL-90-38 Tom Dixon Clarify question whether assistant may start engine CL Aerobatics model Engnine may started and/or regulated assistant pilot must active member starting crew CL-90-39 Tom Dixon Eliminate hand signal re quirement declaring official flight CLPA Change rule such flight official once model leaves ground however flier may declare flight scored giving clear wave-off signal CL-9040 CE Robbert Modify present rules allow contestant CLPA receive flight pattern points plane does take off within one-minute starting time period CL-90-41 CE Robbert Define completion landing maneuver CLPA point model has stopped forward motion CL-90-42 Ross B McMullen Americanize spelling Manoeuvres paragraph 112 Event 322CLPA CL-90-43 Ross B McMullen Improve grammati cal usage flyer/flier take off/takeoff sev eral places rules Event 322 CL-90-44 Ross B McMullen Encourage different flying styles/model designs CLPA Replace exist ing last sentence paragraph 111 Ma neuver sizes depicted Section 13 maximum sizes unless otherwise specified Fliers shall downgraded flying maneuvers less maximum size long smooth consistent CL-90-45 Ross B McMullen safety purpos es impose maximum weight restriction CLPA models 6 lb 96 oz CL-90-46 Ross B McMullen Remove eligibility jet engines CLPA event CL-90-47 Ross B McMullen Delete requirement engines CIPA event must started hand order flier receive starting points CL-9O-48 Ross B McMullen Modify engine-type eligibility rule CLPA types power plants utilizing rotary outputs both internal com bustion electric types allowed CL-9O-49 Glenn Lee Allow diesel engines used Racing events use diesel fuel instead standard mixture CL-9O-50 Glenn Lee Make 21 Sport Speed ficial event CL-90-51 Glenn Lee Allow profile-fuselage mod els 21 Sport Speed CL-9O-52 Glenn Lee Limit fuel Class D Speed 40% nitromethane CL-gO-53 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Formula 40 Speed event 10% CL-9O-54 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class D Speed 10% CL-90-55 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class B Speed 10% CL-90-56 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class Speed 10% CL-90-57 Herbert H Patrick Allow mufflers/ tuned pipes CL Navy Carrier events CL-90-58 George F Lieb Require use safety thongs Control Line events safety CL-9O-59 Paul D Kegell Change racing number application requirement Scale Race event model must have racing numbers fuselage sides upper left wing CL-90-60 Uames J Renkar Eliminate hand signal start official flight CLPA flight will come official aircraft turns vert part Reverse Wing Over pilot has right call off flight time before maneuver signaling judges CL-9041 fOrm L Humphries Allow use sec ond backup model Navy Carrier events event primary model becomes unservice able CL-90-62 Orrin L Humphries Alter present rule affecting weight limit Navy Carrier models weight limit shall 64 oz including weight removable effective silencing equip ment weight such equipment shall cluded however pull-test calculation effectiveness silencing equipment shall decision Event Director rules insufficiently effective upon hearing en gine run full throttle equipment weight shall included 64-oz limit no case shall weight model plus silencing equipment combined exceed 72 oz CL-90-83 Orrin L Humphries Eliminate present ban upon exhaust devices Navy Carrier events replace Mufflers may used discretion pilot Tuned pipes Speed events allowed muffler must close size stock factory mufflers Types return engine its approximate unmuffled power output determined com petent sources such national magazine colum nists allowed encourage use would compensate additional weight Event Director shall decide individual muf fler effective silencer disallow too-loud ones CL-90-84 Orrin L Humphries Permit Event Director CL Navy Carrier events allow three attempts make three official flights situa tion permits CL-90-65 MP Warwashana Clarify exhaust extension rule CL Navy Carrier events Ex haust extensions may extend beyond point three inches centerline engine cyl inder CL-90-66 Fred Randell Add 21 Sport Speed present AMA CL Speed classes CL-90-57 John E Holliday Simplify time limit contestant initiate attempt official flight Navy Carrier events Delete paragraph 61 rewrite 62 Failure contestant become airborne within five minutes being called deck Radio-Controlled Soaring Proposals SO-90-1 through -3 appeared August issue SO-90-4 appeared October issue SO-90-5 Kent E Pyle Change classification model Sailpianes follows 312 Class B pro jected span limited two meters less 1 meters 313 Class C Standard Sailpianes Pro jected span limited 100 inches less 90 inches 314 Class D Unlimited Class Sailplanes Projected span greater 100 inches Electric Rules Proposals ELC-90-1 Donald L Hughes Eliminate duplica tion rules governing electric-powered Free Flight models deleting paragraph 2 Electric rules page 120 rule book re numbering subsequent paragraphs sequen tial General Proposals Gen-90-1 -2 appeared November issue GEN-90-3 Robert L Underwood Simplify standardize rules model identification applying Safety Code wording competi tion models models entered competition except Indoor shall identified contestants name address AMA number model GEN-90-4 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Delete paragraph two replace contest events advertised AMA events specifically implication example 1/sA Gas en trants naturally assume AMA regulations ap ply since AMA contest sanctions exist promote national standards Therefore regional local rule deviations employed event will sanctioned class C CC designa tion osal also appears ExC-90-1 GEN-9O-5 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book add ing third paragraph Any deviations standard rules printed book must de tailed writing part sanction request changes will reviewed Technical Director possible safety procedural con cerns determination whether deviations will allowed sanction status C will assigned event additional guid ance needed case appeal Contest Board Coordinator Contest Board Chairperson event involved will cluded decision process proposal also appears ExC-90-2 GEN-90-6 Robert L Underwood Provide guid ance clarification subject event can cellation existing Criteria Cancellation Contests found pages 1 2 rule book would deleted replaced new material new material too lengthy reproduced Interested modelers can obtain copies Competition Department AMA HQ GEN-90-7 Wayne Yeager Provide estab lishment National Records RC Pylon Racing GEN-gO-8 Kevin R Collins Add overall silenc er requirement operating internal combustion engines larger 0051-cu-in displacement As January 1 1992 model aircraft operated internal combustion engines larger 0051 cu during AMA sanctioned events must equipped effective silencers FAI events governed current FAI Sport ing Code Flying sites having stringent noise criteria shall have prominently posted shall include criteria advertising AMAsanctioned events Specifically excluded tique ignition engines pre-1950 repli cas Executive Council Proposals ExC-90-1 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-4 remainder item ExC-90-2 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Con test Director material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-5 remainder item ExC-90-3 Robert L Underwood Eliminate para graph 25 deals automatic upgrade contest status Sanctioned Events sub section General Information section rule book page 5 ExC-go-4 Victor Gagliano Change age cate gories Junior Senior contestants/mem bers Juniors up including age 16 Seniors over 16 up including 25 years Special Events Proposals SEB-90-1 Don Mulligan Change current Event 702 RC Duration remove Provisional status broaden its appeal adding larger engine/limited-engine-run classes simplify its performance goals contest procedures item too lengthy reproduce Mod elers desiring read entire proposal may re quest copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-2 Glenn F Gresens Establish new Provi sional event engine-powered RC models December 1988 137 Climb Glide Flight duration will basis competition scoring will based ratio total flight time engine run time Proposed aircraft specifications contest proce dures will allow wide variety existing types sizes models compete Contest proce dures new event similar ex isting Event 702 RC Duration both events could flown same contest using same officials timers item too long repro duce Interested modelers may request copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-3 Glenn F Gresens Several items Event 702 RC Duration modified clarified basic concept intent existing rules changed Indoor Proposals IND-90-1 through -3 appeared October issue IND-90-4 IVictor Gagliano Make overall length Novice full Pennyplane 20 includ ing propeller IND-90-5 Doug Barber Include propeller overall length both Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane intended event originated IND-90-6 Doug Barber Change name event Novice Pennyplane Limited Pennyplane IND-go-7 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Provi sional Indoor event named Experimental Auto gyro following specifications excerpted editor 1 Model supported flight solely action vanes rotors ro tate approximately vertical axis no fixed wings allowed 2 Lifting surface area swept area vanes rotors lifting surface ing sum individual swept disc areas case multirotor models 3 Individual vane rotor blades must have aspect ratio no less 41 4 Horizontal stabilizing surface area exceed 10% total lifting surface area no limit placed vertical stabilizing surface area IND-90-8 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Pro visional event Bostonian conforms following provisions excerpted editor 1 Model uses built-up construction appear ance similar full-scale man-carrying machines 2 Maximum projected wingspan 16 max imum chord 3 31 Maximum propeller diam eter 6 4 Maximum model length 14 ex cluding propeller 5 Minimum airframe weight rubber motor 0247 oz 7 grams 6 flight surfaces double-covered 7 Fuselage must contain 15 x 25 x 3 box longe rons forming must enclose/support motor no motor sticks allowed forward-facing side windows must have minimum 1 sq area 8 Landing gear fixed sufficiently rigid support model hand-glide land ing have two freely turning wheels 75 di ameter minimum 9 ROG takeoffs required unlimited number official flights 10 Contestants score will total three best flights multiplied Charisma Judging Factor 11 Judges will award Charisma Factor ranging tween 10 13 12 Contestant may enter model may win prize IND-90-9 Richard Doig Revise scoring rules Indoor Hand-Launch Glider reflect accu racy modern electronic stopwatches Change timing %-sec precision y04-sec preci sion method rounding INO-gO-lO Richard Doig Revise Easy B rules such second sentence paragraph 82d page 20 reads tail boom shall either extension motor stick separate piece solid wood IND-gO-il Richard Doig Add new rule Novice Pennyplane event entire assembled 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1988/12
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COMPETITYJ NEWSLETThT ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS hAl IFjD 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVE Note Technical Director W Bob Underwood FABLE Application Real Life Let us speak picket fences trust recall once-so-popular barrier sur rounded cottage nestled among arching trees beds brightly colored flowers Remember small boy picked up stick skipped merrily down side walk allowing noisemaker clack its measured tune against boards know almost-always-white-painted picket fence story about family lives acottage behind picket fences name Modeler Yep Mr Marvin Modeler wife Molly son Melvin daughter Mary Marvin motley modeler kept planes life cottage order must said never did figure out keep wife kids dog order decided build fence around cottage order keep kids dog other things out think am going include wife statement think again Marvin planning fence wife Molly asked what going look like majestic manner mild-mannered Marvin remarked would picket fence order dignify deed decided dedicate delightful picket radio frequencies could use fly wonderful wooden wonders marvelous Saturday morning Marvin dug holes set posts nailed up horizontal pieces National Records following new National Records have processed approved during month September 1988 IndoorCategory Ill Easy B Senior1805 Don Slusarczyk 8/20/88 Ornithopter Senior911 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Intermediate Stick Senior 2324 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Manhattan Cabin Senior832 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 IndoorCategory IV Easy B Junior1807 An drew R Tagliafico 8/5/88 Intermediate Stick Open3119 Earl Hoffman 9/5/88 Free FlightCategory III Electric Power Class Senior532 Melanie Sanford 9/3/88 Electric Power Class Open408 Curt Sanford 9/3/88 Control Line B Speed Open21823 mph Sher/Garzon/Brown 8/27/88 1/zA Speed Open 13819 mph Charles E Legg 9/10/88 ] which would hold pickets same day one pickets placed position along sidewalk first bore plate dedicating 26995 MHz second emblazoned 27045 went through four pickets Marvin proud Molly con fused couldnt figure out such few pickets ever going keep dog kids yard Marvin Molly began realize something amiss first kid came along evening stick hand made no melodious clackety-clack sounded gathering darkness heart-stopping occasional clack punc tuated long periods ponderous si lence Molly unhappy Marvin mor tified dog gone following day Marvin sat front steps dolefully deliberating dilemma whole problem solved trucker running 500 watts linear CB came along wiped out whole darn fence Poor Marvin didnt know turn Molly infinite wisdom suggested contact Friendly Fence Fixers thats exactly what Marvin did fol lowing day AMA crew arrived zippidy-zap six 27 MHz pickets back place through govern mental goings-on glorious FCC AMA repair crew able add seven new pickets labeled 72080 MHz 72160 MHz etc Now AMA guys did caut/on Marvin terrible talking trucker could easily return blow twenty-sevens away should exercise carefully considered caution using Marvin also told new 72-type pickets shared another yard present time nobody really using yard delightful decade Marvins picket fence graced area problems time time discovered dog still got out because small kids $995 walkie-talkies cracked picket two Marvin cringed time heard clashing gears 18 whining tires made work day glanced out window sipping morning mug mocha shocked gasp escaped lips dashed down porch steps picket gone looked high low 72160 no found until eve ning son Melvin rushed home breath lessly school case miss Coneinued page 132 held August 11-20 Paris France Larry Jolly Seth Dawson Richard Spicer alternate member Gene Englegau 88 Nats Found set car keys found turned AMA Nats HQ Chesapeake VA Per sons believe may set keys should call John Worth Joyce Hager AMA HQ 703/435-0750 between hours 730 am 400 pm EDSI weekdays claim caller can cor rectly identify keys will re turned immediately RC Tournament Champions Returns Steve Rojecki Las Vegas NV will defend title against 19 worlds topranking RC Aerobatics pilots $118000 Ninth International Tournament Champi ons hosted Circus Circus Hotel/Casino date will November 10-13 1988 Las Vegas Competitors invited contest ganizers Ten US re maining 10 abroad Nations represented 1988 event include Aus tria Australia Canada England Ireland Ja pan Liechtenstein West Germany Contest officials include long list inter nationally recognized model aviation ex perts including Contest Director Phil Kraft Chief Judge Jim Doc Edwards Spectators invited free charge free bus transportation will provided Circus Circus flying site R/C Model Airfield North Las Vegas Regional Park Contest information may obtained writing Public Relations Dept Cir cus Circus PO Box 14967 Las Vegas NV 89114-4967 Reservations Circus Circus may ob tained via toll-free telephone call continental US outside Ne vada 800-634-3450 dial direct 702 7340410 contact AMA HQ informa tion reservations New US F3B Team Selected recently concluded team selection finals following modelers suc- ieve IlojecKi Las vegas ravj uena RIr cessful competitors thereby becoming lines pilot will defend title forthteam will represent US coming Ninth International RC Tournament 1989 RC Soaring World Championships Champions Las Vegas NV December 1988 131 RESTON VA 22090 CL World Championships Results tabulated 1988 CL World Champion ships results have taken directly computerized listings supplied contest organizers have some doubt correct spelling some contes tant names have made no attempt change other corrobora tion ing picket solved Marvin son Melvin along wife Molly daughter Mary rushed frantically toward club flying field Just about arrive field passed Fierce Forge Foundry before eyes nailed solidly place next 10-watt radio-controlled mobile crane 72160 picket Modelers tried vain retrieve friendly fre quency warned very start own Never again could count being place cottage Desperate desolation descended upon Modeler family over next few years seemed almost daily occurrence find picket gone damaged beyond re pair pager company 100-watt size sported 72080 trains switch ing yard near foundry carried 72240 back forth over slithering strips silver rail kids dog always getting out clackety-clack sticks fence almost completely disappeared Modelers life complete dis array clearly time something late night Molly finally sug gested Marvin found solu tion before try faithful Friendly Fence Fixers again did very next day AMA crew arrived nailed up 27 MHz picketsagain nailed up 50 brand new 72 MHz pickets Modelers could lieve eyes saw new fence beautiful AMA people told Modelers 50 new pickets nobody else could use dumbfounded delirious disbelief good news wasnt finished yet Modelers informed great good Government also granted cousins Modelers pickets very own use just down street Car Modelers Boat Modelers sported new picket fence well AMA crew left Modelers cottage Marvin squeaked contentedly back forth porch swing happy Molly happy dog banging head pickets trying get out yard through what used spaces curious thing happened small boy skipped merrily down side walk stick hand As clackety clack reached Marvins ears huge ques 132 Model Aviation Speed Combat Team Racing tion mark swelled within head AMA crew taiked putting up 50 glor iously private frequency pickets far 50 clacks echoing though air rushed through gate turned face fence 50 72-type pickets fact Marvin found eveiy other picket emblazoned commemorative plates Only other picket ModAerobatics eler picket Just make absolutely certain facts Marvin took out trusty frequency ruler measured distance between pickets 10 kHz between distinctly remembered AMA crew told him pickets would 20 kHz apart Lo behold measured distance between Modeler pickets discovered 20 kHz apart confused Wife Molly confused kids confused dog headache Marvin called AMA Chief Friendly Fence Fixer fig ured Marvins faculties faulty due frantic fuss made fence fixed Modelers heard AMA crew tell other picket fence extra ones between Modelers longed Consolidated Capital Incorpor ated fact Marvin checked pick ets very closely found several old pickets right back place 10 kHz away dedicated Modelers Yep 72080 72160 forth Chief Friendly Fence Fixer went explain because high-powered us ers Consolidated Capital reason Modelers provided dedicated pick ets ever before ex plained some Modelers pickets might usable because others close through careful picking choosing 50 dedicated Modeler frequencies using right equipment would enough Modelers use dog would never get out again Marvin modified life bit good kept wary eye in-between pickets could still use same hammer saw fix fence broken did buy new nar rower paint brush fit better between narrower spaces separating pickets Now needs less time creatively worry about situation teaching Melvin fly Molly happy sells hot dogs clubs fun-flys Mary happy will soon marry Mortimer master local FCC field office dog gave up try ing get out yard puppies End Last 1990-91 Rules Proposals now conclude publishing groups rules proposals first group printed July 1988 edition Competition Newsletter beginning page 113 second group August sue beginning page 114 third group October issue beginning page 124 fourth group November issue beginning page 134 deadline submittal proposals has now passed proposals published issue complete compilation rules proposals being considered various Contest Boards inclusion 1990-91 rule book next deadline schedule itial Vote Contest Boards will oc cur December 1 1988 complete ex planation Contest Board procedures re Continued page 134 December 1988 133 fer April 1988 issue pages 116-119 results Initial Vote will printed March 1989 issue Modelers have interest ap proving opposing rule proposal should make feelings known ap propriate Contest Board member AMA district Addresses Contest Board members can found Com petition directory section edition Competition Newsletter Free Flight Proposals FF-90-1 appeared July 88 issue FF-90-2 Jim Bennett Create new HiFlier class Outdoor Rubber would daybreak calm-air event Rules simple requiring model AMA Outdoor Rubber class minimum wing loading 10 07 per 100 sq Scoring based flight fliers launch 15-minute window soon after daybreak FF-90-3 appeared October 88 issue FF-904 Steve Geraghty Eliminate builder-ofthe-model rule Outdoor Free Flight ex ception Flying Scale Fliers AMA number must visible model FF-90-S Ralph Prey Increase displacement limit D Gas 11cc 670 cu FF-90-6 Meredith K Chamberlain Prohibit multicategory meets/record trials Outdoor FF same site same day FF-90-7 R Linwood Cochran Completely revise Event 112 CO2 resemble other FF Power events except having no timing categories would five displacement classes %A 000-010 in3 hA 011-025 in3 hA 026-050 in3 051200 in3 B 201-300 in3 C 301-400 D 401650 in3 Fuel capacity restricted tank size equal 75 times piston displacement FF-90-8 R Linwood Cochran Upgrade event 113 FF Rocket Power official status Sup plemental FF-90-9 R Linwood Cochran Event 113 FF Rocket Powereleminate present three timing categories Flyoff flight time maxes increase 30 sec succesive flight FF-90-1O R Linwood Cochran event 113 Rocket Power delete bad example par agraph dealing power unit size FF-90-11 Dan Domina Allow three classes rocket power Event 113 Jetex-type b Model rocket engines up 50 Newton-seconds specific impulse c Either type engine contestants choice FF-90-12 Dan Domina Reduce number fly off flights Event 113 three two FF-90-13 R Linwood Cochran Add COrpower class Event 124 FF Outdoor Helicopter Motor displacement limited 036 in3 FF-90-14 Dan Domina Specify standard cata pult use Event 127 Catapult Glider FF-90-15 John Oldenkamp Change model spec ifications flight maximums Event 114 Mulvi hill Rubberl follows Mulvihill Rubber model has no design restrictions size weight sur face area Takeoff gear required Flight max imums Category IFirst flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category IlFirst flight unlim ited duration second third flights three min utes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category Ill First flight unlimited duration second third flights two minutes add 45 seconds flyoffs FF-90-16 John Oldenkamp Revise Outdoor FF Gas classes based engine displacement fol lows Class 001 100 cu Class B 101 300 cu Open Class 301 650 cu FF-90-17 John Oldenkamp Outdoor FF Gas events establish new engine run maxi mum flight time rules Category Iengine run 12 sec 10 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Category Ilengine run 9 sec 7 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited duration second third flights three minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Soutriwick Rd. Weattield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 AC Ernest Nikedem 407 willow St Lockport NY 14094 AC Bill Fuori 28 Ferewood Dr. Corumack NY 11725 Ill Nelson Gould 1944 5 Idaho St. Allentown PA 18103 Eastl M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Oeeeland OH 44135 West IV warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byartey 200 commander cove Stafford VA 22554 V AC Ralph Bailey PO Bos 1287 Orangebsrg SC 29116-1287 FF W Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery AL 38108 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Rensselaer St Jacksonville FL 32208 VI AC C Gray 201 Halmas Salem Rd Term Haute IN 47803 AC Searing Ode slkeelag 1544 Oariee Lake Ounce IL 80558 CL WA Bodzioch Jr. 1800 Trail Ridge St. Arlington Hgls. 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ArcIndia Rd Plateuws NC 27040 V John Fuqus 724 Diane St Niceville FL 32578 VI Cal Ettel 3 Castle AR 2 Florissast MO 63034 VII Keith Shaw 2756 Elmwsod Ann Arbor MI 48104 VIII Kenneth Marha 7210 Winkleman Houston TX 77083-4340 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Sedalia CO 80135 X Robert SuB PO Baa #9 Midway City CA 92655 XI Mitch Poling 1519 NE 98th St Seattle WA 56115 VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodsos Rd Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crosaley 4740 Lorinda Dr St Paul MN 55125 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlenville OK 74006 IX Jim Mowney AR 2 Boa 56 Kissley KS 67947 X Craig Millet Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 800 Newport Canter Suite 700 Newport Beach CA 92660 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 98042 VI Bob Belluawini 135 College Park Creslelew Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12450 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Miatz 2 Bluebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Oon Vineyard 1118 W Clovd Salina KS 67401-3209 X Robert Gorham 23961 Crattaman Rd Catabasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcomb 1010 NE 122nd Ave Vancouver WA 98684 VI Jim Gager 8425 Auburn Ad Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Veager 38235 Castle Dr Romulus MI 48174 VIII Dick Ahab 11042 Waywing Huaston TX 77035 IX Duane Gall 12800W Aebbury P1 Lakewuod CO 80228 X Gary Hover 18016 Ave 265 Visalis CA 93277-9757 Xl Anger Pierce 12308 218th Ave 0 8 E Bonney Lake WA 98350 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beaver Park Rd. Dauvers MA 01923 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Benk NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16125 IV Robert F Harris 3 257 Esleeco Rd La Flats MD 20946 V Tim Schasnard c/n Sehoneard 2594 NOET Ditanits FL 32804 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Avon CT 06001 II Adam SaltIer 41 Perry Ave Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace college Park GA 30349 SOARING I Fritz Sine 41 Saw Mill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Doug Stout 12A Mayan Ave. Stanhope NJ 07874 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 EuclId Ave Scotudala PA 15863 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606 V Charles Anderson PO Sos 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Undley 420 Tupelo NaperyIlls IL 80540 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AC SOARING Don Edberg 7000 Esleps Dr Tujuage CA 91042 AC AEROBATICS James Kimbro 1219 B Ferguson Visalia CA 93291 Larry Phillips 2155 Walton Blvd Rochester Ml 48063 RC PYLON Bob Brown 1255 High St Brsdtord PA 16701 AC ELECTRIC Joe Beshar 198 Merr6t Oradell NJ 07649 AC HEUCOPTER Horace Hagan 15 Parkway RI Red Bank NJ 07701 SCALE John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 INDOOR Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Pontiac MI 48055 FREE FLIGHT Bill Gibbons 7432 Club House Rd Boulder CO 80301 Bob Sifleet RD 3 Boa 56 Glenrock PA 17327 CL SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 3522 Tamariuk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 CL COMBAT Gary Frost 13 Costlewond St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Bill Zimmer 506 Walnut Boa 72 yarns IL 61375 Vi Stan Walson 10414W 134 St False Park IL 60464 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Madison WI 53711 VIII Pancho Morris 2715 Easlbrook Mesquile TX 75160 IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garheld Onaver CO 80210 X Jerry Krainock 3210 Datby #102 Simi Valley CA 93063 Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland OR 97220 134 Model Aviation Category Illengine run 7 sec 5 sec flyoff s first flight unlimited duration second third flights 2 mm add 45 sec flyoff s FF-90-18 lohn Oldenkamp Eliminate follow ing Outdoor Free Flight events Payload AMA Cub F1H Al Towline Glider FF-90-19 John Oldenkamp Restructure flight maximums Event 115 P-30 Rubber follows Flight unlimited duration second third flights 120 sec flyoffs add 45 sec FF-90-20 John Oldenkamp Impose safety re striction conduct Outdoor Free Flight No flights may launched within 200 ft spec tators parked vehicles other obstacles FF-90-21 John Oldenkamp Restructure Event 122 Outdoor Hand-Launched GlideriFly event rounds flight maximums follows Round 1 unlimited duration Round 2 through 5 90-sec max add 45 sec flyoffs FF-90-22 Russell C Snyder Jr Require stopwatches/timing devices used timing AMA Free Flight Power model aircraft register least / sec possess lap split time func tion Time engine run split-time feature timing total flight standard time function Radio-Controlled Aerobatics Proposals RCA-90-1 -2 -3 appeared July issue RCA-90-4 appeared November issue RCA-90-5 Jimmy 1 White Combine present Expert Master classes RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Eliminate word Expert wherever occurs current AMA rule book Proposer wants clear way new Master class consisting present Expert Master class competitors RCA-90-7 jimmy L White Delete A-point scor ing RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Add new class called Master will encompass present Ex pert Master class competitors existing Ex pert class pattern would used excep tion Cuban 8 Double lmmelmann Three Reverse Outside Loops would deleted two maneuvers existing Master class pattern Avalanche Inverted Spin would added RCA-90-9 Jimmy L White Change present AMA system scoring normalized system presently used FAI/F3A competition RCA-go-la Horrace D Cain Delete Event No 414 Club Team Fun-Fly rule book Pro poser notes event originally proposed him several years ago no longer use RCA-go-li Michael Harrison winner Pattern classes will determined adding scores flights except throwaway flight round flown RCA-go-12 DW Gilbert Create new RC Dura tion supplement existing Event 702 Four engine-displacement classes would created 000-20 in3 B 201-30 in3 C 301-40 D 401-65 No adjustment made fourstroke-cycle engines Models weigh least 200 oz per cu engine displacement Engine run exceed 60 sec RCA-go-13 Michael Harrison Create new Ad vanced pattern suitable AMA-style flying both turnaround non-turnaround modes RCA-go-i4 Russell Knetzger Add downgrade Three Reverse Outside Loops clarify pauses before after loops equal RCA-So-is This number assigned ac tive proposal RCA-90-i6 Russell Knetzger Describe allow three-point landing since conventional-gear aircraft now common Pattern competi tion RCA-go-i7 Russell Knetzger Add heading change possible downgrade 4-Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Add heading latitude changes possible downgrades 8Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Clarify entry first Stall Turn RCA-5O-20 Russell Knetzger Clarify allowable di rection second roll Cobra Roll RCA-9o-2i Russell Knetzger Give judges down grade guidelines off-center narrow vertical ma neuvers such Spins Aileron Turn etc RCA-5O-22 Russell Knetzger Revise Size Maneuvers section AMA RC Pattern Judges Guide page 58 allow contestant po sition maneuvers distance between 100 200 meters himself RCA-5O-23 Bryan Henderson Combine existing Expert Masters AMA classes class us ing fixed schedule pattern referred Masters RCA-so-24 Bryan Henderson Create new Pat tern class called Expert Turnaround using shorter less difficult maneuver schedule FAI Pattern Proposer states proposal would provide Contest Directors standard ized official event satisfy interests AMA Pattern fliers wish try turnaround find F3A pattern too demanding hope new event would provide stepping-stone F3A class RCA-90-25 Bryan Henderson Establish maxi mum noise limits Pattern aircraft Planes test ing over 101 dB would have 10% penalty raw score official flight imposed planes testing 98-101 dB would incur 5% scor ing penalty RCA-5O-26 Bryan Henderson Establish normal ized scoring standard method scoring Pattern contests RCA-90-27 Gene Rodgers Establish normalized scoring normalized average score con testants given round standard method scoring Pattern contests Scale Proposals SC-90-1 -2 appeared July issue SC-90-3 appeared August issue SC-5O-4 1W Kenny Kern Divide RC Scale classes Civilian-type Military-type classes SC-go-5 C Kent Walters Change RC Flight Plan page 108 rule book include limitation op tional maneuvers/mechanical options performed exclusively ground such item SC-gO-6 C Kent Walters Proposer wishes bring emphasis present Scale General rule No 4 Scale Builder-Flier Rule presently found page 96 rule book proposes change paragraph 46 page 107 Proof Scale require contestant submit signed copy Bulder-Flier rule order receive Crafts manship static score SC-go-7 C Kent Walters Change maximum nujiber Scale Operations permitted RC Sport Scale page 108 para 81 three two delete reference multiengine sec ond sentence SC-gO-a C Kent Walters Proposer wants change paragraph 414 page 114 RC Scale Flight Judging Guide changing last sen tence prior section Errors follows Scale Operation bomb drop option selected bombing run may identified flight plan separate maneuver can shown remarkable feature air plane identified Any Other Flight Maneuver page 119 item 4327 Description Op tional Maneuvers section Bomb runs straight level flight characteristics closely resemble fly-past provided manda tory maneuvers shall considered remark able feature aircraft SC-5o-g DR Platt events 511 512 513 514 define weigh electric-powered Scale mod els Rule 26 amended include following statement case electric-powered mod els term less fuel shall mean less batteries SC-go-ia DR Platt Open up Sportsman class builders Giant Scale-size models presently no Giant Scale Sportsman class SC-go-li DR Platt Remove engine displace ment limit Giant Scale SC-go-i2 Claude McCullough Increase engine displacement limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 6 cu twostroke engines 96 cu four-stroke engines SC-so-i3 Claude McCullough Raise model weight limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 55 lb Change lower weight limit 15 lb singleengine planes 20 lb mutiengine ones SC-SO-i4 Richard F Irsvin Eliminate engine size Model Requirement RC Giant Scale SC-go-is Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine size adjust maximum minimum weights Model Requirement RC Giant Scale Dry model weight would least 15 lb single en gine 20 lb multiengine Maximum weight limited 55 lb SC-SO-16 Richard F Irwin Provide consistent safe alternative acorn nut safety require ment RC Sport Scale Prop shaft and/or bolts se curing propeller protrude beyond front propeller planes em ploying rounded spinner SC-SO-i7 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement limitations Safety Requirement RC Sport Scale SC-so-la Claude Mccullough Clarify require ments signed declaration parts made builder RC Sport Scale Add Parts model builder did make visible during scale judging need listed Examples Retract gear drives landing gear parts covered scale detailing made builder radio equipment engine etc SC-go-is DR Platt Provide unsuitable flying sites involving Event 507 allowing contestants hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-go-2o DR Platt Allow entrants Event 504 hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-50-2i DR Platti Delete Event 519 Nonflying Scale SC-gO-22 Robert L Underwood Delete Event 519 SC-50-23 Robert L Underwood Clarify means determining score Event 515 Pre cision Scale Add flight score used add static score shall average best two flights judged event two rounds being flown best single flight score shall used SC-go-24 Earl Thompson RC Scale Flight Judging Guide remove retract gear flaps optional maneuvers make man datory appropriate under Realism section SC-5O-25 Earl Thompson Remove Proto Taxi optional maneuver make required ground action before takeoff after landing un der Realism SC-50-26 Earl Thompson Reduce allowed number Scale Operations three SC-50-27 Ernest Violett Jr Prohibit inten tional entry FAI Scale AMA Precision Scale model CL RC Sport Scale events SC-50-28 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement Safety Model Requirement RC Precision Scale SC-so-25 D PlattI Raise allowable weight en gine displacement limits Event 515 match Event 514 SC-5o-3o D Platti Streamline Precision Scale events deleting requirement measure model SC-50-31 Greg Bartling Revise Taxi maneu ver described RC Scale Flight Judging Guide combine parts b c paragraph 431 Taxi Maneuver would mandate model turning onto runway before coming stop SC-50-32 Greg J Bartling Add additional errors during Taxi maneuver respect position ing models control surfaces offset wind conditions manner similar procedures December 1988 135 used full-scale aircraft under similar wind condi tions SC-90-33 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-90-34 Robert Price Eliminate maximum engine size restriction RC Giant Scale event Event 514 SC-90-35 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-go-36 Jeff Troyl Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Accuracy Outline category static judging SC-90-37 Jeff Troy Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Craftsmanship cate gory static judging SC-90-38 heft Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events reduce judges distance model Craftsmanship ludging five feet sc-90-3g Jeff Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events eliminate Craftsmanship judging change point scores Accuracy Out line 50 Pt have categories Finish texture20 pt ColorlO Pt Markings20 Pt SC-9O-40 Ijoseph Naber Require RC Sport Scale meet 90-in-9 rule noise SC-90-41 Joseph Naber Allow cowling changed muffler added after static judging RC Scale events Replacement must have same size/shape/color cowl installed static judg ing SC-9042 Joseph Naber Limit RC Scale aircraft flight maneuvers typical normally per formed full-scale aircraft SC-90-43 Russell Knetzger Permit half-point scoring used RC Scale flight judging SC-90-44 John Preston Divide RC Giant Scale Sportsman Expert classes same manner RC Sport Scale event SC-90-45 DR Platti Use fixed matrix system stated deductions prepared form filled out signed builder RC Scale model purposes itemizing parts built modeler Relates Paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules SC-90-46 Orin L Humphries Increase en gine size weight limits CL Scale models 010-cu-in displacement per pound model dry weighttwo-cycle 0133-cu-in displacement four-cycle engines up weight limit Gi ant Scale Displacement shall total en gines individual engine SC-90-47 Horrace D Cain Add Professional class AMA RC Sport Scale delete Builder Model rule class Also rede fine Sportsman classes award advance ment points contest wins also other restrictions respect sandbagging ap plies models builders SC-90-48 Larry Kruse Create new Provisional event FF Indoor Power Scale Models lim ited maximum wingspan 30 weight 4 oz Only permissible power sources CO2 electric motors SC-90-49 Larry Kruse Establish new Provi sional event Indoor Outdoor Bostonian Model specifications rubber power maximum wingspan 16 maximim wing chord 3 maximum fuselage length 14 maximum prop diameter 6 total wing area exceed 48 sq least two -in wheels required Minimum weight either seven 14 grams Model must have windshield side window areas least 1 sq Fuselage must capable containing imaginary cargo box 11/2 x 2 x 3 flights must ROG SC-90-50 Larry Kruse Restrict wingspan mod els entered Indoor Outdoor Rubber Flying Scale Events 503 507 minimum 14 SC-90-51 James C Bruce Events 511 512 513 514 515 Award Flight Option bonus 10 points models exceed 90 dB 9 ft engine operating its peak power set ting Radio-Controlled Helicopter Proposals RCH-90-1 Horace G Hagen Change manner winning scores determined AMA Novice Intermediate Event Nos 431 432 competition classes Use flight scores mi nus throwaway RCH-90-2 Horace G Hagen Increase flight-time limits Novice Intermediate classes six minutes RCH-90-3 Horace G Hagen Match helipad di mensions Novice Intermediate classes FAI course course layout can shared events RCH-90-4 Horace G Hagen Change Intermedi ate maneuver No 4 Chandelle Loop RCH4O-5 Horace G Hagen Change description maneuver Nos 4 5 Helicopter Judges Guide Chandelle Stall Turn flown along line parallel base line instead along baseline Proposer states present wording forces maneuvers flown too close judges unsafe RCH-90-6 Horace G Hagen Change item S RC Helicopter Scale Flight Plan para graph No 5 Scale Helicopter udges Guide Freestyle maneuver 1 minute max Contestant would required describe sketch maneuver judges scoresheets prior takeoff RCH-90-7 Horace G Hagen number editorial-type corrections rules pro posed clarify RC Helicopter Scale section rule book Radio-Controlled Pylon Racing Proposals RCR-90-1 appeared luly issue RCR-90-2 through -4 appeared November sue RcR-go-5 ID Shadel Allow radial-backplate type engine mount replacing stock engine backplate Quickie 500 Event 428 RCR-90-6 Robert L Underwood Add alcoholic beverage statement present other RC Rac ing events Q-500 oversight last cycle RCR-90-7 Dub ett proposal pending ap proval Contest Board chairman RCR-90-8 Dub Jett Restrict fuel used Formula 15% nitromethane supplied contest management RCR-90-9 This number assigned ac tive proposal RCR-90-1O Dub Jett Allow CD specify op tional takeoff order having planes three take off simultaneously followed simul taneous launch planes two four RCR-90-11 Dub Jell Allow Formula competi tors remove aircrafts wheel pants racing affecting handicap status RcR-go-12 Dub lett Formula event dead heat order finish dis puted equipment failure clearcut decision cannot made particular finishing position airplanes question po sition will refly RCR-90-13 Russell H Kime Change Formula rules allow Two-by-Two starts pro vide alternatives other handicap judging determining starting order aircraft RCR-9O-14 Gary Hover Clarify wing area computed Formula rules RCR-90-1 5 Gary Hover Change restriction al lowable propellers Only wooden composite resin/continuous fiber construction fixed-pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Injectionmolded propellers acceptable RCA-gO-iS Gary Hover Define conditions consti tuting necessity ref ly refly heat race permitted breakdown has occurred racecourse race officials course equipment requested offended contestant no case refly granted due either real perceived difficulties coniestant aircraft RCR-90-17 Gary Hover Establish National Rec ord categories Events 421 422 427 mula Quarter Midget FAI RCR-90-18 Gary Hover Restrict glow plugs Formula racing 14 x 32 glow plug its threads passing completely through cylinder head RCR-90-19 Gary Hover Allow use two-piece button-type look-alike cylinder heads mula RcR-go-20 Gary Hover Allow use certain look-alike parts manufactured original engine manufacturer Formula RCR-90-21 Gary Hover Restrict QSOO Event 428 propellers diameter nine inches plus mi nus 1A6 RCR-90-22 lames Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Model aircraft must rep lica actual full-scale aircraft used closedcourse record attempts cross-country racing RCR-90-23 James Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Add wording require prototype racing aircraft model based must actually have built have com peted full-scale racing RCR-90-24 James Gager Help define what air craft designs eligible compete Quar ter Midget class Event 422 event pro totype design has/had built must have published have been/are available sale drawings said prototype design RCR-9025 Wayne Yeager Add starting proced ure QSOO Event 428 Flier must facing No 1 pylon both hands RC transmitter order considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-26 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility rule QSOO Event 428 language com mercially available defined Once engine declared legal competition shall always legal RCR-90-27 Wayne Yeager Defi ne registration numbers affixed Q500 models Event 428 being last two three digits entrants AMA number preceded letter N must least high shall placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-28 Wayne Yeager Change chord/ span dimensions required Q500 Event 428 wings minimum wing thickness shall least 1116 least 47 span RCR-90-29 Wayne Yeager Clarify scoring sys tem used Pylon Racing winers threeand two-plane matrixes receive appropriate scores RCR-90-30 Wayne Yeager Clarify meaning flier being prepared takeoff Event 422 Quarter Midget flier must facing pylon No 1 both hands RC transmitter considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-31 Wayne yeager Change language de scribing registration numbers Event 422 Quarter Midget Registration number last two three digits entrants AMA number pre ceded letter N followed initial last name Registration number least 1 high placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-32 Wayne Yeager Clarify fuselage cross sections Quarter Midget Add information end paragraph B QM rules par agraph will read oss-sectional con tours cheek cowls canopy must have halfinch radius outermost surfaces inch-diameter ball should fit inside tangent outer surface 136 Model Aviation RCR-90-33 Wayne Yeager Require muffler sys tems used Quarter Midget Mufflers expansion chamber tuned pipe tuned-pipe muffler magic muffler types Flow-through types would allowed RCR-90-34 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility requirements Quarter Midget Once engine declared legal competition shall al ways legal Control Line Proposals CL-91J-1 through -16 appeared July issue CL-90-17 through -22 appeared August issue CL-90-23 -24 appeared October issue CL-90-25 through -36 appeared November sue CL-90-37 William Boss Restore builder-of-themodel rule Navy Carrier events CL-90-38 Tom Dixon Clarify question whether assistant may start engine CL Aerobatics model Engnine may started and/or regulated assistant pilot must active member starting crew CL-90-39 Tom Dixon Eliminate hand signal re quirement declaring official flight CLPA Change rule such flight official once model leaves ground however flier may declare flight scored giving clear wave-off signal CL-9040 CE Robbert Modify present rules allow contestant CLPA receive flight pattern points plane does take off within one-minute starting time period CL-90-41 CE Robbert Define completion landing maneuver CLPA point model has stopped forward motion CL-90-42 Ross B McMullen Americanize spelling Manoeuvres paragraph 112 Event 322CLPA CL-90-43 Ross B McMullen Improve grammati cal usage flyer/flier take off/takeoff sev eral places rules Event 322 CL-90-44 Ross B McMullen Encourage different flying styles/model designs CLPA Replace exist ing last sentence paragraph 111 Ma neuver sizes depicted Section 13 maximum sizes unless otherwise specified Fliers shall downgraded flying maneuvers less maximum size long smooth consistent CL-90-45 Ross B McMullen safety purpos es impose maximum weight restriction CLPA models 6 lb 96 oz CL-90-46 Ross B McMullen Remove eligibility jet engines CLPA event CL-90-47 Ross B McMullen Delete requirement engines CIPA event must started hand order flier receive starting points CL-9O-48 Ross B McMullen Modify engine-type eligibility rule CLPA types power plants utilizing rotary outputs both internal com bustion electric types allowed CL-9O-49 Glenn Lee Allow diesel engines used Racing events use diesel fuel instead standard mixture CL-9O-50 Glenn Lee Make 21 Sport Speed ficial event CL-90-51 Glenn Lee Allow profile-fuselage mod els 21 Sport Speed CL-9O-52 Glenn Lee Limit fuel Class D Speed 40% nitromethane CL-gO-53 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Formula 40 Speed event 10% CL-9O-54 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class D Speed 10% CL-90-55 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class B Speed 10% CL-90-56 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class Speed 10% CL-90-57 Herbert H Patrick Allow mufflers/ tuned pipes CL Navy Carrier events CL-90-58 George F Lieb Require use safety thongs Control Line events safety CL-9O-59 Paul D Kegell Change racing number application requirement Scale Race event model must have racing numbers fuselage sides upper left wing CL-90-60 Uames J Renkar Eliminate hand signal start official flight CLPA flight will come official aircraft turns vert part Reverse Wing Over pilot has right call off flight time before maneuver signaling judges CL-9041 fOrm L Humphries Allow use sec ond backup model Navy Carrier events event primary model becomes unservice able CL-90-62 Orrin L Humphries Alter present rule affecting weight limit Navy Carrier models weight limit shall 64 oz including weight removable effective silencing equip ment weight such equipment shall cluded however pull-test calculation effectiveness silencing equipment shall decision Event Director rules insufficiently effective upon hearing en gine run full throttle equipment weight shall included 64-oz limit no case shall weight model plus silencing equipment combined exceed 72 oz CL-90-83 Orrin L Humphries Eliminate present ban upon exhaust devices Navy Carrier events replace Mufflers may used discretion pilot Tuned pipes Speed events allowed muffler must close size stock factory mufflers Types return engine its approximate unmuffled power output determined com petent sources such national magazine colum nists allowed encourage use would compensate additional weight Event Director shall decide individual muf fler effective silencer disallow too-loud ones CL-90-84 Orrin L Humphries Permit Event Director CL Navy Carrier events allow three attempts make three official flights situa tion permits CL-90-65 MP Warwashana Clarify exhaust extension rule CL Navy Carrier events Ex haust extensions may extend beyond point three inches centerline engine cyl inder CL-90-66 Fred Randell Add 21 Sport Speed present AMA CL Speed classes CL-90-57 John E Holliday Simplify time limit contestant initiate attempt official flight Navy Carrier events Delete paragraph 61 rewrite 62 Failure contestant become airborne within five minutes being called deck Radio-Controlled Soaring Proposals SO-90-1 through -3 appeared August issue SO-90-4 appeared October issue SO-90-5 Kent E Pyle Change classification model Sailpianes follows 312 Class B pro jected span limited two meters less 1 meters 313 Class C Standard Sailpianes Pro jected span limited 100 inches less 90 inches 314 Class D Unlimited Class Sailplanes Projected span greater 100 inches Electric Rules Proposals ELC-90-1 Donald L Hughes Eliminate duplica tion rules governing electric-powered Free Flight models deleting paragraph 2 Electric rules page 120 rule book re numbering subsequent paragraphs sequen tial General Proposals Gen-90-1 -2 appeared November issue GEN-90-3 Robert L Underwood Simplify standardize rules model identification applying Safety Code wording competi tion models models entered competition except Indoor shall identified contestants name address AMA number model GEN-90-4 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Delete paragraph two replace contest events advertised AMA events specifically implication example 1/sA Gas en trants naturally assume AMA regulations ap ply since AMA contest sanctions exist promote national standards Therefore regional local rule deviations employed event will sanctioned class C CC designa tion osal also appears ExC-90-1 GEN-9O-5 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book add ing third paragraph Any deviations standard rules printed book must de tailed writing part sanction request changes will reviewed Technical Director possible safety procedural con cerns determination whether deviations will allowed sanction status C will assigned event additional guid ance needed case appeal Contest Board Coordinator Contest Board Chairperson event involved will cluded decision process proposal also appears ExC-90-2 GEN-90-6 Robert L Underwood Provide guid ance clarification subject event can cellation existing Criteria Cancellation Contests found pages 1 2 rule book would deleted replaced new material new material too lengthy reproduced Interested modelers can obtain copies Competition Department AMA HQ GEN-90-7 Wayne Yeager Provide estab lishment National Records RC Pylon Racing GEN-gO-8 Kevin R Collins Add overall silenc er requirement operating internal combustion engines larger 0051-cu-in displacement As January 1 1992 model aircraft operated internal combustion engines larger 0051 cu during AMA sanctioned events must equipped effective silencers FAI events governed current FAI Sport ing Code Flying sites having stringent noise criteria shall have prominently posted shall include criteria advertising AMAsanctioned events Specifically excluded tique ignition engines pre-1950 repli cas Executive Council Proposals ExC-90-1 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-4 remainder item ExC-90-2 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Con test Director material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-5 remainder item ExC-90-3 Robert L Underwood Eliminate para graph 25 deals automatic upgrade contest status Sanctioned Events sub section General Information section rule book page 5 ExC-go-4 Victor Gagliano Change age cate gories Junior Senior contestants/mem bers Juniors up including age 16 Seniors over 16 up including 25 years Special Events Proposals SEB-90-1 Don Mulligan Change current Event 702 RC Duration remove Provisional status broaden its appeal adding larger engine/limited-engine-run classes simplify its performance goals contest procedures item too lengthy reproduce Mod elers desiring read entire proposal may re quest copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-2 Glenn F Gresens Establish new Provi sional event engine-powered RC models December 1988 137 Climb Glide Flight duration will basis competition scoring will based ratio total flight time engine run time Proposed aircraft specifications contest proce dures will allow wide variety existing types sizes models compete Contest proce dures new event similar ex isting Event 702 RC Duration both events could flown same contest using same officials timers item too long repro duce Interested modelers may request copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-3 Glenn F Gresens Several items Event 702 RC Duration modified clarified basic concept intent existing rules changed Indoor Proposals IND-90-1 through -3 appeared October issue IND-90-4 IVictor Gagliano Make overall length Novice full Pennyplane 20 includ ing propeller IND-90-5 Doug Barber Include propeller overall length both Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane intended event originated IND-90-6 Doug Barber Change name event Novice Pennyplane Limited Pennyplane IND-go-7 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Provi sional Indoor event named Experimental Auto gyro following specifications excerpted editor 1 Model supported flight solely action vanes rotors ro tate approximately vertical axis no fixed wings allowed 2 Lifting surface area swept area vanes rotors lifting surface ing sum individual swept disc areas case multirotor models 3 Individual vane rotor blades must have aspect ratio no less 41 4 Horizontal stabilizing surface area exceed 10% total lifting surface area no limit placed vertical stabilizing surface area IND-90-8 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Pro visional event Bostonian conforms following provisions excerpted editor 1 Model uses built-up construction appear ance similar full-scale man-carrying machines 2 Maximum projected wingspan 16 max imum chord 3 31 Maximum propeller diam eter 6 4 Maximum model length 14 ex cluding propeller 5 Minimum airframe weight rubber motor 0247 oz 7 grams 6 flight surfaces double-covered 7 Fuselage must contain 15 x 25 x 3 box longe rons forming must enclose/support motor no motor sticks allowed forward-facing side windows must have minimum 1 sq area 8 Landing gear fixed sufficiently rigid support model hand-glide land ing have two freely turning wheels 75 di ameter minimum 9 ROG takeoffs required unlimited number official flights 10 Contestants score will total three best flights multiplied Charisma Judging Factor 11 Judges will award Charisma Factor ranging tween 10 13 12 Contestant may enter model may win prize IND-90-9 Richard Doig Revise scoring rules Indoor Hand-Launch Glider reflect accu racy modern electronic stopwatches Change timing %-sec precision y04-sec preci sion method rounding INO-gO-lO Richard Doig Revise Easy B rules such second sentence paragraph 82d page 20 reads tail boom shall either extension motor stick separate piece solid wood IND-gO-il Richard Doig Add new rule Novice Pennyplane event entire assembled model including propeller shall fit through 20-inlong x 18-in-wide rectangle motor stick parallel 20-in sides wing level relative 18-in sides SANCTIONED EVENTS TYPES OF EVENTS207Pennyolene Oeeignae8 FAI8081101255NOv08 FennypIee 2590210001 OUTDOOR FREEFUSESo0.ncllopee 0/elegy rIo Ill 0 211 040/80 s ma1ed eelfl t 212 OIL GIde 180011 Tech 1011120 Geet 213 L SIde 101 Wood 102 Ges 5 210 800 Seek 1035 Ges NTROLUNE 108 0/Gee 30 0/20500180 1050200302 ASpeed 008 FIC Powel 303 5 Speed 007 Tme Talge Gee304Speed/SO 004 008 Fayloed 3015 1/20 pOOle Fy01 J 05 ~308 1/00 P110/I FmIo 15-0 010 ElecIncA 307 F0clloIe2l JcOy 011 Eleelco 308 FOnola 4050 014 013 808801 0 114 Mulne310F20 Speed 3/I9284865 117COupe dFoe3141/20 Mo2e-I/ 118FOE WakeSeic3151120 doe/el 119AMA Cob3161/20 5000-lI 120FOX-PO Glide317Soale 82000 121FIn-Al Side318FOC 782118808 122FL GIde310NOn 0/80800 123Special FL Slide320Nd CenoeolI 124HAtopoel321Na 0/aye Pine/el 120OnIOOpIeonPlececel AeO00elO0 120 NocoeAeOoEelec 1270/204poO1 61481320F25 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COMPETITYJ NEWSLETThT ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS hAl IFjD 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVE Note Technical Director W Bob Underwood FABLE Application Real Life Let us speak picket fences trust recall once-so-popular barrier sur rounded cottage nestled among arching trees beds brightly colored flowers Remember small boy picked up stick skipped merrily down side walk allowing noisemaker clack its measured tune against boards know almost-always-white-painted picket fence story about family lives acottage behind picket fences name Modeler Yep Mr Marvin Modeler wife Molly son Melvin daughter Mary Marvin motley modeler kept planes life cottage order must said never did figure out keep wife kids dog order decided build fence around cottage order keep kids dog other things out think am going include wife statement think again Marvin planning fence wife Molly asked what going look like majestic manner mild-mannered Marvin remarked would picket fence order dignify deed decided dedicate delightful picket radio frequencies could use fly wonderful wooden wonders marvelous Saturday morning Marvin dug holes set posts nailed up horizontal pieces National Records following new National Records have processed approved during month September 1988 IndoorCategory Ill Easy B Senior1805 Don Slusarczyk 8/20/88 Ornithopter Senior911 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Intermediate Stick Senior 2324 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Manhattan Cabin Senior832 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 IndoorCategory IV Easy B Junior1807 An drew R Tagliafico 8/5/88 Intermediate Stick Open3119 Earl Hoffman 9/5/88 Free FlightCategory III Electric Power Class Senior532 Melanie Sanford 9/3/88 Electric Power Class Open408 Curt Sanford 9/3/88 Control Line B Speed Open21823 mph Sher/Garzon/Brown 8/27/88 1/zA Speed Open 13819 mph Charles E Legg 9/10/88 ] which would hold pickets same day one pickets placed position along sidewalk first bore plate dedicating 26995 MHz second emblazoned 27045 went through four pickets Marvin proud Molly con fused couldnt figure out such few pickets ever going keep dog kids yard Marvin Molly began realize something amiss first kid came along evening stick hand made no melodious clackety-clack sounded gathering darkness heart-stopping occasional clack punc tuated long periods ponderous si lence Molly unhappy Marvin mor tified dog gone following day Marvin sat front steps dolefully deliberating dilemma whole problem solved trucker running 500 watts linear CB came along wiped out whole darn fence Poor Marvin didnt know turn Molly infinite wisdom suggested contact Friendly Fence Fixers thats exactly what Marvin did fol lowing day AMA crew arrived zippidy-zap six 27 MHz pickets back place through govern mental goings-on glorious FCC AMA repair crew able add seven new pickets labeled 72080 MHz 72160 MHz etc Now AMA guys did caut/on Marvin terrible talking trucker could easily return blow twenty-sevens away should exercise carefully considered caution using Marvin also told new 72-type pickets shared another yard present time nobody really using yard delightful decade Marvins picket fence graced area problems time time discovered dog still got out because small kids $995 walkie-talkies cracked picket two Marvin cringed time heard clashing gears 18 whining tires made work day glanced out window sipping morning mug mocha shocked gasp escaped lips dashed down porch steps picket gone looked high low 72160 no found until eve ning son Melvin rushed home breath lessly school case miss Coneinued page 132 held August 11-20 Paris France Larry Jolly Seth Dawson Richard Spicer alternate member Gene Englegau 88 Nats Found set car keys found turned AMA Nats HQ Chesapeake VA Per sons believe may set keys should call John Worth Joyce Hager AMA HQ 703/435-0750 between hours 730 am 400 pm EDSI weekdays claim caller can cor rectly identify keys will re turned immediately RC Tournament Champions Returns Steve Rojecki Las Vegas NV will defend title against 19 worlds topranking RC Aerobatics pilots $118000 Ninth International Tournament Champi ons hosted Circus Circus Hotel/Casino date will November 10-13 1988 Las Vegas Competitors invited contest ganizers Ten US re maining 10 abroad Nations represented 1988 event include Aus tria Australia Canada England Ireland Ja pan Liechtenstein West Germany Contest officials include long list inter nationally recognized model aviation ex perts including Contest Director Phil Kraft Chief Judge Jim Doc Edwards Spectators invited free charge free bus transportation will provided Circus Circus flying site R/C Model Airfield North Las Vegas Regional Park Contest information may obtained writing Public Relations Dept Cir cus Circus PO Box 14967 Las Vegas NV 89114-4967 Reservations Circus Circus may ob tained via toll-free telephone call continental US outside Ne vada 800-634-3450 dial direct 702 7340410 contact AMA HQ informa tion reservations New US F3B Team Selected recently concluded team selection finals following modelers suc- ieve IlojecKi Las vegas ravj uena RIr cessful competitors thereby becoming lines pilot will defend title forthteam will represent US coming Ninth International RC Tournament 1989 RC Soaring World Championships Champions Las Vegas NV December 1988 131 RESTON VA 22090 CL World Championships Results tabulated 1988 CL World Champion ships results have taken directly computerized listings supplied contest organizers have some doubt correct spelling some contes tant names have made no attempt change other corrobora tion ing picket solved Marvin son Melvin along wife Molly daughter Mary rushed frantically toward club flying field Just about arrive field passed Fierce Forge Foundry before eyes nailed solidly place next 10-watt radio-controlled mobile crane 72160 picket Modelers tried vain retrieve friendly fre quency warned very start own Never again could count being place cottage Desperate desolation descended upon Modeler family over next few years seemed almost daily occurrence find picket gone damaged beyond re pair pager company 100-watt size sported 72080 trains switch ing yard near foundry carried 72240 back forth over slithering strips silver rail kids dog always getting out clackety-clack sticks fence almost completely disappeared Modelers life complete dis array clearly time something late night Molly finally sug gested Marvin found solu tion before try faithful Friendly Fence Fixers again did very next day AMA crew arrived nailed up 27 MHz picketsagain nailed up 50 brand new 72 MHz pickets Modelers could lieve eyes saw new fence beautiful AMA people told Modelers 50 new pickets nobody else could use dumbfounded delirious disbelief good news wasnt finished yet Modelers informed great good Government also granted cousins Modelers pickets very own use just down street Car Modelers Boat Modelers sported new picket fence well AMA crew left Modelers cottage Marvin squeaked contentedly back forth porch swing happy Molly happy dog banging head pickets trying get out yard through what used spaces curious thing happened small boy skipped merrily down side walk stick hand As clackety clack reached Marvins ears huge ques 132 Model Aviation Speed Combat Team Racing tion mark swelled within head AMA crew taiked putting up 50 glor iously private frequency pickets far 50 clacks echoing though air rushed through gate turned face fence 50 72-type pickets fact Marvin found eveiy other picket emblazoned commemorative plates Only other picket ModAerobatics eler picket Just make absolutely certain facts Marvin took out trusty frequency ruler measured distance between pickets 10 kHz between distinctly remembered AMA crew told him pickets would 20 kHz apart Lo behold measured distance between Modeler pickets discovered 20 kHz apart confused Wife Molly confused kids confused dog headache Marvin called AMA Chief Friendly Fence Fixer fig ured Marvins faculties faulty due frantic fuss made fence fixed Modelers heard AMA crew tell other picket fence extra ones between Modelers longed Consolidated Capital Incorpor ated fact Marvin checked pick ets very closely found several old pickets right back place 10 kHz away dedicated Modelers Yep 72080 72160 forth Chief Friendly Fence Fixer went explain because high-powered us ers Consolidated Capital reason Modelers provided dedicated pick ets ever before ex plained some Modelers pickets might usable because others close through careful picking choosing 50 dedicated Modeler frequencies using right equipment would enough Modelers use dog would never get out again Marvin modified life bit good kept wary eye in-between pickets could still use same hammer saw fix fence broken did buy new nar rower paint brush fit better between narrower spaces separating pickets Now needs less time creatively worry about situation teaching Melvin fly Molly happy sells hot dogs clubs fun-flys Mary happy will soon marry Mortimer master local FCC field office dog gave up try ing get out yard puppies End Last 1990-91 Rules Proposals now conclude publishing groups rules proposals first group printed July 1988 edition Competition Newsletter beginning page 113 second group August sue beginning page 114 third group October issue beginning page 124 fourth group November issue beginning page 134 deadline submittal proposals has now passed proposals published issue complete compilation rules proposals being considered various Contest Boards inclusion 1990-91 rule book next deadline schedule itial Vote Contest Boards will oc cur December 1 1988 complete ex planation Contest Board procedures re Continued page 134 December 1988 133 fer April 1988 issue pages 116-119 results Initial Vote will printed March 1989 issue Modelers have interest ap proving opposing rule proposal should make feelings known ap propriate Contest Board member AMA district Addresses Contest Board members can found Com petition directory section edition Competition Newsletter Free Flight Proposals FF-90-1 appeared July 88 issue FF-90-2 Jim Bennett Create new HiFlier class Outdoor Rubber would daybreak calm-air event Rules simple requiring model AMA Outdoor Rubber class minimum wing loading 10 07 per 100 sq Scoring based flight fliers launch 15-minute window soon after daybreak FF-90-3 appeared October 88 issue FF-904 Steve Geraghty Eliminate builder-ofthe-model rule Outdoor Free Flight ex ception Flying Scale Fliers AMA number must visible model FF-90-S Ralph Prey Increase displacement limit D Gas 11cc 670 cu FF-90-6 Meredith K Chamberlain Prohibit multicategory meets/record trials Outdoor FF same site same day FF-90-7 R Linwood Cochran Completely revise Event 112 CO2 resemble other FF Power events except having no timing categories would five displacement classes %A 000-010 in3 hA 011-025 in3 hA 026-050 in3 051200 in3 B 201-300 in3 C 301-400 D 401650 in3 Fuel capacity restricted tank size equal 75 times piston displacement FF-90-8 R Linwood Cochran Upgrade event 113 FF Rocket Power official status Sup plemental FF-90-9 R Linwood Cochran Event 113 FF Rocket Powereleminate present three timing categories Flyoff flight time maxes increase 30 sec succesive flight FF-90-1O R Linwood Cochran event 113 Rocket Power delete bad example par agraph dealing power unit size FF-90-11 Dan Domina Allow three classes rocket power Event 113 Jetex-type b Model rocket engines up 50 Newton-seconds specific impulse c Either type engine contestants choice FF-90-12 Dan Domina Reduce number fly off flights Event 113 three two FF-90-13 R Linwood Cochran Add COrpower class Event 124 FF Outdoor Helicopter Motor displacement limited 036 in3 FF-90-14 Dan Domina Specify standard cata pult use Event 127 Catapult Glider FF-90-15 John Oldenkamp Change model spec ifications flight maximums Event 114 Mulvi hill Rubberl follows Mulvihill Rubber model has no design restrictions size weight sur face area Takeoff gear required Flight max imums Category IFirst flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category IlFirst flight unlim ited duration second third flights three min utes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category Ill First flight unlimited duration second third flights two minutes add 45 seconds flyoffs FF-90-16 John Oldenkamp Revise Outdoor FF Gas classes based engine displacement fol lows Class 001 100 cu Class B 101 300 cu Open Class 301 650 cu FF-90-17 John Oldenkamp Outdoor FF Gas events establish new engine run maxi mum flight time rules Category Iengine run 12 sec 10 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Category Ilengine run 9 sec 7 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited duration second third flights three minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Soutriwick Rd. Weattield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 AC Ernest Nikedem 407 willow St Lockport NY 14094 AC Bill Fuori 28 Ferewood Dr. Corumack NY 11725 Ill Nelson Gould 1944 5 Idaho St. Allentown PA 18103 Eastl M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Oeeeland OH 44135 West IV warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byartey 200 commander cove Stafford VA 22554 V AC Ralph Bailey PO Bos 1287 Orangebsrg SC 29116-1287 FF W Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery AL 38108 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Rensselaer St Jacksonville FL 32208 VI AC C Gray 201 Halmas Salem Rd Term Haute IN 47803 AC Searing Ode slkeelag 1544 Oariee Lake Ounce IL 80558 CL WA Bodzioch Jr. 1800 Trail Ridge St. Arlington Hgls. IL 60004 AC Pylon & Soauing AC Pattern & other AC xcept Soaring Bold Face Below Indicates ChaIrman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Waytand MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 StraBon House Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGorder 5669 Victory View La Oncinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srall 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins PO Boa 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 III Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Poster 101 Forest Advance NC 27006 V Dave Hematraught P0 Baa 171 Moncks corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFO 2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 80 Lake Ave Lyndonsille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klsiber 2021 Lakelarel Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hamptos VA 23361 V Bonny JenkIns 3112 B Ralnes Rd Memphis TN 38118 FF Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 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NE 122nd Ave Vancouver WA 98684 VI Jim Gager 8425 Auburn Ad Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Veager 38235 Castle Dr Romulus MI 48174 VIII Dick Ahab 11042 Waywing Huaston TX 77035 IX Duane Gall 12800W Aebbury P1 Lakewuod CO 80228 X Gary Hover 18016 Ave 265 Visalis CA 93277-9757 Xl Anger Pierce 12308 218th Ave 0 8 E Bonney Lake WA 98350 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beaver Park Rd. Dauvers MA 01923 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Benk NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16125 IV Robert F Harris 3 257 Esleeco Rd La Flats MD 20946 V Tim Schasnard c/n Sehoneard 2594 NOET Ditanits FL 32804 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Avon CT 06001 II Adam SaltIer 41 Perry Ave Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace college Park GA 30349 SOARING I Fritz Sine 41 Saw Mill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Doug Stout 12A Mayan Ave. Stanhope NJ 07874 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 EuclId Ave Scotudala PA 15863 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606 V Charles Anderson PO Sos 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Undley 420 Tupelo NaperyIlls IL 80540 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AC SOARING Don Edberg 7000 Esleps Dr Tujuage CA 91042 AC AEROBATICS James Kimbro 1219 B Ferguson Visalia CA 93291 Larry Phillips 2155 Walton Blvd Rochester Ml 48063 RC PYLON Bob Brown 1255 High St Brsdtord PA 16701 AC ELECTRIC Joe Beshar 198 Merr6t Oradell NJ 07649 AC HEUCOPTER Horace Hagan 15 Parkway RI Red Bank NJ 07701 SCALE John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 INDOOR Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Pontiac MI 48055 FREE FLIGHT Bill Gibbons 7432 Club House Rd Boulder CO 80301 Bob Sifleet RD 3 Boa 56 Glenrock PA 17327 CL SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 3522 Tamariuk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 CL COMBAT Gary Frost 13 Costlewond St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Bill Zimmer 506 Walnut Boa 72 yarns IL 61375 Vi Stan Walson 10414W 134 St False Park IL 60464 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Madison WI 53711 VIII Pancho Morris 2715 Easlbrook Mesquile TX 75160 IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garheld Onaver CO 80210 X Jerry Krainock 3210 Datby #102 Simi Valley CA 93063 Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland OR 97220 134 Model Aviation Category Illengine run 7 sec 5 sec flyoff s first flight unlimited duration second third flights 2 mm add 45 sec flyoff s FF-90-18 lohn Oldenkamp Eliminate follow ing Outdoor Free Flight events Payload AMA Cub F1H Al Towline Glider FF-90-19 John Oldenkamp Restructure flight maximums Event 115 P-30 Rubber follows Flight unlimited duration second third flights 120 sec flyoffs add 45 sec FF-90-20 John Oldenkamp Impose safety re striction conduct Outdoor Free Flight No flights may launched within 200 ft spec tators parked vehicles other obstacles FF-90-21 John Oldenkamp Restructure Event 122 Outdoor Hand-Launched GlideriFly event rounds flight maximums follows Round 1 unlimited duration Round 2 through 5 90-sec max add 45 sec flyoffs FF-90-22 Russell C Snyder Jr Require stopwatches/timing devices used timing AMA Free Flight Power model aircraft register least / sec possess lap split time func tion Time engine run split-time feature timing total flight standard time function Radio-Controlled Aerobatics Proposals RCA-90-1 -2 -3 appeared July issue RCA-90-4 appeared November issue RCA-90-5 Jimmy 1 White Combine present Expert Master classes RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Eliminate word Expert wherever occurs current AMA rule book Proposer wants clear way new Master class consisting present Expert Master class competitors RCA-90-7 jimmy L White Delete A-point scor ing RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Add new class called Master will encompass present Ex pert Master class competitors existing Ex pert class pattern would used excep tion Cuban 8 Double lmmelmann Three Reverse Outside Loops would deleted two maneuvers existing Master class pattern Avalanche Inverted Spin would added RCA-90-9 Jimmy L White Change present AMA system scoring normalized system presently used FAI/F3A competition RCA-go-la Horrace D Cain Delete Event No 414 Club Team Fun-Fly rule book Pro poser notes event originally proposed him several years ago no longer use RCA-go-li Michael Harrison winner Pattern classes will determined adding scores flights except throwaway flight round flown RCA-go-12 DW Gilbert Create new RC Dura tion supplement existing Event 702 Four engine-displacement classes would created 000-20 in3 B 201-30 in3 C 301-40 D 401-65 No adjustment made fourstroke-cycle engines Models weigh least 200 oz per cu engine displacement Engine run exceed 60 sec RCA-go-13 Michael Harrison Create new Ad vanced pattern suitable AMA-style flying both turnaround non-turnaround modes RCA-go-i4 Russell Knetzger Add downgrade Three Reverse Outside Loops clarify pauses before after loops equal RCA-So-is This number assigned ac tive proposal RCA-90-i6 Russell Knetzger Describe allow three-point landing since conventional-gear aircraft now common Pattern competi tion RCA-go-i7 Russell Knetzger Add heading change possible downgrade 4-Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Add heading latitude changes possible downgrades 8Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Clarify entry first Stall Turn RCA-5O-20 Russell Knetzger Clarify allowable di rection second roll Cobra Roll RCA-9o-2i Russell Knetzger Give judges down grade guidelines off-center narrow vertical ma neuvers such Spins Aileron Turn etc RCA-5O-22 Russell Knetzger Revise Size Maneuvers section AMA RC Pattern Judges Guide page 58 allow contestant po sition maneuvers distance between 100 200 meters himself RCA-5O-23 Bryan Henderson Combine existing Expert Masters AMA classes class us ing fixed schedule pattern referred Masters RCA-so-24 Bryan Henderson Create new Pat tern class called Expert Turnaround using shorter less difficult maneuver schedule FAI Pattern Proposer states proposal would provide Contest Directors standard ized official event satisfy interests AMA Pattern fliers wish try turnaround find F3A pattern too demanding hope new event would provide stepping-stone F3A class RCA-90-25 Bryan Henderson Establish maxi mum noise limits Pattern aircraft Planes test ing over 101 dB would have 10% penalty raw score official flight imposed planes testing 98-101 dB would incur 5% scor ing penalty RCA-5O-26 Bryan Henderson Establish normal ized scoring standard method scoring Pattern contests RCA-90-27 Gene Rodgers Establish normalized scoring normalized average score con testants given round standard method scoring Pattern contests Scale Proposals SC-90-1 -2 appeared July issue SC-90-3 appeared August issue SC-5O-4 1W Kenny Kern Divide RC Scale classes Civilian-type Military-type classes SC-go-5 C Kent Walters Change RC Flight Plan page 108 rule book include limitation op tional maneuvers/mechanical options performed exclusively ground such item SC-gO-6 C Kent Walters Proposer wishes bring emphasis present Scale General rule No 4 Scale Builder-Flier Rule presently found page 96 rule book proposes change paragraph 46 page 107 Proof Scale require contestant submit signed copy Bulder-Flier rule order receive Crafts manship static score SC-go-7 C Kent Walters Change maximum nujiber Scale Operations permitted RC Sport Scale page 108 para 81 three two delete reference multiengine sec ond sentence SC-gO-a C Kent Walters Proposer wants change paragraph 414 page 114 RC Scale Flight Judging Guide changing last sen tence prior section Errors follows Scale Operation bomb drop option selected bombing run may identified flight plan separate maneuver can shown remarkable feature air plane identified Any Other Flight Maneuver page 119 item 4327 Description Op tional Maneuvers section Bomb runs straight level flight characteristics closely resemble fly-past provided manda tory maneuvers shall considered remark able feature aircraft SC-5o-g DR Platt events 511 512 513 514 define weigh electric-powered Scale mod els Rule 26 amended include following statement case electric-powered mod els term less fuel shall mean less batteries SC-go-ia DR Platt Open up Sportsman class builders Giant Scale-size models presently no Giant Scale Sportsman class SC-go-li DR Platt Remove engine displace ment limit Giant Scale SC-go-i2 Claude McCullough Increase engine displacement limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 6 cu twostroke engines 96 cu four-stroke engines SC-so-i3 Claude McCullough Raise model weight limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 55 lb Change lower weight limit 15 lb singleengine planes 20 lb mutiengine ones SC-SO-i4 Richard F Irsvin Eliminate engine size Model Requirement RC Giant Scale SC-go-is Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine size adjust maximum minimum weights Model Requirement RC Giant Scale Dry model weight would least 15 lb single en gine 20 lb multiengine Maximum weight limited 55 lb SC-SO-16 Richard F Irwin Provide consistent safe alternative acorn nut safety require ment RC Sport Scale Prop shaft and/or bolts se curing propeller protrude beyond front propeller planes em ploying rounded spinner SC-SO-i7 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement limitations Safety Requirement RC Sport Scale SC-so-la Claude Mccullough Clarify require ments signed declaration parts made builder RC Sport Scale Add Parts model builder did make visible during scale judging need listed Examples Retract gear drives landing gear parts covered scale detailing made builder radio equipment engine etc SC-go-is DR Platt Provide unsuitable flying sites involving Event 507 allowing contestants hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-go-2o DR Platt Allow entrants Event 504 hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-50-2i DR Platti Delete Event 519 Nonflying Scale SC-gO-22 Robert L Underwood Delete Event 519 SC-50-23 Robert L Underwood Clarify means determining score Event 515 Pre cision Scale Add flight score used add static score shall average best two flights judged event two rounds being flown best single flight score shall used SC-go-24 Earl Thompson RC Scale Flight Judging Guide remove retract gear flaps optional maneuvers make man datory appropriate under Realism section SC-5O-25 Earl Thompson Remove Proto Taxi optional maneuver make required ground action before takeoff after landing un der Realism SC-50-26 Earl Thompson Reduce allowed number Scale Operations three SC-50-27 Ernest Violett Jr Prohibit inten tional entry FAI Scale AMA Precision Scale model CL RC Sport Scale events SC-50-28 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement Safety Model Requirement RC Precision Scale SC-so-25 D PlattI Raise allowable weight en gine displacement limits Event 515 match Event 514 SC-5o-3o D Platti Streamline Precision Scale events deleting requirement measure model SC-50-31 Greg Bartling Revise Taxi maneu ver described RC Scale Flight Judging Guide combine parts b c paragraph 431 Taxi Maneuver would mandate model turning onto runway before coming stop SC-50-32 Greg J Bartling Add additional errors during Taxi maneuver respect position ing models control surfaces offset wind conditions manner similar procedures December 1988 135 used full-scale aircraft under similar wind condi tions SC-90-33 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-90-34 Robert Price Eliminate maximum engine size restriction RC Giant Scale event Event 514 SC-90-35 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-go-36 Jeff Troyl Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Accuracy Outline category static judging SC-90-37 Jeff Troy Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Craftsmanship cate gory static judging SC-90-38 heft Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events reduce judges distance model Craftsmanship ludging five feet sc-90-3g Jeff Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events eliminate Craftsmanship judging change point scores Accuracy Out line 50 Pt have categories Finish texture20 pt ColorlO Pt Markings20 Pt SC-9O-40 Ijoseph Naber Require RC Sport Scale meet 90-in-9 rule noise SC-90-41 Joseph Naber Allow cowling changed muffler added after static judging RC Scale events Replacement must have same size/shape/color cowl installed static judg ing SC-9042 Joseph Naber Limit RC Scale aircraft flight maneuvers typical normally per formed full-scale aircraft SC-90-43 Russell Knetzger Permit half-point scoring used RC Scale flight judging SC-90-44 John Preston Divide RC Giant Scale Sportsman Expert classes same manner RC Sport Scale event SC-90-45 DR Platti Use fixed matrix system stated deductions prepared form filled out signed builder RC Scale model purposes itemizing parts built modeler Relates Paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules SC-90-46 Orin L Humphries Increase en gine size weight limits CL Scale models 010-cu-in displacement per pound model dry weighttwo-cycle 0133-cu-in displacement four-cycle engines up weight limit Gi ant Scale Displacement shall total en gines individual engine SC-90-47 Horrace D Cain Add Professional class AMA RC Sport Scale delete Builder Model rule class Also rede fine Sportsman classes award advance ment points contest wins also other restrictions respect sandbagging ap plies models builders SC-90-48 Larry Kruse Create new Provisional event FF Indoor Power Scale Models lim ited maximum wingspan 30 weight 4 oz Only permissible power sources CO2 electric motors SC-90-49 Larry Kruse Establish new Provi sional event Indoor Outdoor Bostonian Model specifications rubber power maximum wingspan 16 maximim wing chord 3 maximum fuselage length 14 maximum prop diameter 6 total wing area exceed 48 sq least two -in wheels required Minimum weight either seven 14 grams Model must have windshield side window areas least 1 sq Fuselage must capable containing imaginary cargo box 11/2 x 2 x 3 flights must ROG SC-90-50 Larry Kruse Restrict wingspan mod els entered Indoor Outdoor Rubber Flying Scale Events 503 507 minimum 14 SC-90-51 James C Bruce Events 511 512 513 514 515 Award Flight Option bonus 10 points models exceed 90 dB 9 ft engine operating its peak power set ting Radio-Controlled Helicopter Proposals RCH-90-1 Horace G Hagen Change manner winning scores determined AMA Novice Intermediate Event Nos 431 432 competition classes Use flight scores mi nus throwaway RCH-90-2 Horace G Hagen Increase flight-time limits Novice Intermediate classes six minutes RCH-90-3 Horace G Hagen Match helipad di mensions Novice Intermediate classes FAI course course layout can shared events RCH-90-4 Horace G Hagen Change Intermedi ate maneuver No 4 Chandelle Loop RCH4O-5 Horace G Hagen Change description maneuver Nos 4 5 Helicopter Judges Guide Chandelle Stall Turn flown along line parallel base line instead along baseline Proposer states present wording forces maneuvers flown too close judges unsafe RCH-90-6 Horace G Hagen Change item S RC Helicopter Scale Flight Plan para graph No 5 Scale Helicopter udges Guide Freestyle maneuver 1 minute max Contestant would required describe sketch maneuver judges scoresheets prior takeoff RCH-90-7 Horace G Hagen number editorial-type corrections rules pro posed clarify RC Helicopter Scale section rule book Radio-Controlled Pylon Racing Proposals RCR-90-1 appeared luly issue RCR-90-2 through -4 appeared November sue RcR-go-5 ID Shadel Allow radial-backplate type engine mount replacing stock engine backplate Quickie 500 Event 428 RCR-90-6 Robert L Underwood Add alcoholic beverage statement present other RC Rac ing events Q-500 oversight last cycle RCR-90-7 Dub ett proposal pending ap proval Contest Board chairman RCR-90-8 Dub Jett Restrict fuel used Formula 15% nitromethane supplied contest management RCR-90-9 This number assigned ac tive proposal RCR-90-1O Dub Jett Allow CD specify op tional takeoff order having planes three take off simultaneously followed simul taneous launch planes two four RCR-90-11 Dub Jell Allow Formula competi tors remove aircrafts wheel pants racing affecting handicap status RcR-go-12 Dub lett Formula event dead heat order finish dis puted equipment failure clearcut decision cannot made particular finishing position airplanes question po sition will refly RCR-90-13 Russell H Kime Change Formula rules allow Two-by-Two starts pro vide alternatives other handicap judging determining starting order aircraft RCR-9O-14 Gary Hover Clarify wing area computed Formula rules RCR-90-1 5 Gary Hover Change restriction al lowable propellers Only wooden composite resin/continuous fiber construction fixed-pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Injectionmolded propellers acceptable RCA-gO-iS Gary Hover Define conditions consti tuting necessity ref ly refly heat race permitted breakdown has occurred racecourse race officials course equipment requested offended contestant no case refly granted due either real perceived difficulties coniestant aircraft RCR-90-17 Gary Hover Establish National Rec ord categories Events 421 422 427 mula Quarter Midget FAI RCR-90-18 Gary Hover Restrict glow plugs Formula racing 14 x 32 glow plug its threads passing completely through cylinder head RCR-90-19 Gary Hover Allow use two-piece button-type look-alike cylinder heads mula RcR-go-20 Gary Hover Allow use certain look-alike parts manufactured original engine manufacturer Formula RCR-90-21 Gary Hover Restrict QSOO Event 428 propellers diameter nine inches plus mi nus 1A6 RCR-90-22 lames Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Model aircraft must rep lica actual full-scale aircraft used closedcourse record attempts cross-country racing RCR-90-23 James Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Add wording require prototype racing aircraft model based must actually have built have com peted full-scale racing RCR-90-24 James Gager Help define what air craft designs eligible compete Quar ter Midget class Event 422 event pro totype design has/had built must have published have been/are available sale drawings said prototype design RCR-9025 Wayne Yeager Add starting proced ure QSOO Event 428 Flier must facing No 1 pylon both hands RC transmitter order considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-26 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility rule QSOO Event 428 language com mercially available defined Once engine declared legal competition shall always legal RCR-90-27 Wayne Yeager Defi ne registration numbers affixed Q500 models Event 428 being last two three digits entrants AMA number preceded letter N must least high shall placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-28 Wayne Yeager Change chord/ span dimensions required Q500 Event 428 wings minimum wing thickness shall least 1116 least 47 span RCR-90-29 Wayne Yeager Clarify scoring sys tem used Pylon Racing winers threeand two-plane matrixes receive appropriate scores RCR-90-30 Wayne Yeager Clarify meaning flier being prepared takeoff Event 422 Quarter Midget flier must facing pylon No 1 both hands RC transmitter considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-31 Wayne yeager Change language de scribing registration numbers Event 422 Quarter Midget Registration number last two three digits entrants AMA number pre ceded letter N followed initial last name Registration number least 1 high placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-32 Wayne Yeager Clarify fuselage cross sections Quarter Midget Add information end paragraph B QM rules par agraph will read oss-sectional con tours cheek cowls canopy must have halfinch radius outermost surfaces inch-diameter ball should fit inside tangent outer surface 136 Model Aviation RCR-90-33 Wayne Yeager Require muffler sys tems used Quarter Midget Mufflers expansion chamber tuned pipe tuned-pipe muffler magic muffler types Flow-through types would allowed RCR-90-34 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility requirements Quarter Midget Once engine declared legal competition shall al ways legal Control Line Proposals CL-91J-1 through -16 appeared July issue CL-90-17 through -22 appeared August issue CL-90-23 -24 appeared October issue CL-90-25 through -36 appeared November sue CL-90-37 William Boss Restore builder-of-themodel rule Navy Carrier events CL-90-38 Tom Dixon Clarify question whether assistant may start engine CL Aerobatics model Engnine may started and/or regulated assistant pilot must active member starting crew CL-90-39 Tom Dixon Eliminate hand signal re quirement declaring official flight CLPA Change rule such flight official once model leaves ground however flier may declare flight scored giving clear wave-off signal CL-9040 CE Robbert Modify present rules allow contestant CLPA receive flight pattern points plane does take off within one-minute starting time period CL-90-41 CE Robbert Define completion landing maneuver CLPA point model has stopped forward motion CL-90-42 Ross B McMullen Americanize spelling Manoeuvres paragraph 112 Event 322CLPA CL-90-43 Ross B McMullen Improve grammati cal usage flyer/flier take off/takeoff sev eral places rules Event 322 CL-90-44 Ross B McMullen Encourage different flying styles/model designs CLPA Replace exist ing last sentence paragraph 111 Ma neuver sizes depicted Section 13 maximum sizes unless otherwise specified Fliers shall downgraded flying maneuvers less maximum size long smooth consistent CL-90-45 Ross B McMullen safety purpos es impose maximum weight restriction CLPA models 6 lb 96 oz CL-90-46 Ross B McMullen Remove eligibility jet engines CLPA event CL-90-47 Ross B McMullen Delete requirement engines CIPA event must started hand order flier receive starting points CL-9O-48 Ross B McMullen Modify engine-type eligibility rule CLPA types power plants utilizing rotary outputs both internal com bustion electric types allowed CL-9O-49 Glenn Lee Allow diesel engines used Racing events use diesel fuel instead standard mixture CL-9O-50 Glenn Lee Make 21 Sport Speed ficial event CL-90-51 Glenn Lee Allow profile-fuselage mod els 21 Sport Speed CL-9O-52 Glenn Lee Limit fuel Class D Speed 40% nitromethane CL-gO-53 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Formula 40 Speed event 10% CL-9O-54 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class D Speed 10% CL-90-55 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class B Speed 10% CL-90-56 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class Speed 10% CL-90-57 Herbert H Patrick Allow mufflers/ tuned pipes CL Navy Carrier events CL-90-58 George F Lieb Require use safety thongs Control Line events safety CL-9O-59 Paul D Kegell Change racing number application requirement Scale Race event model must have racing numbers fuselage sides upper left wing CL-90-60 Uames J Renkar Eliminate hand signal start official flight CLPA flight will come official aircraft turns vert part Reverse Wing Over pilot has right call off flight time before maneuver signaling judges CL-9041 fOrm L Humphries Allow use sec ond backup model Navy Carrier events event primary model becomes unservice able CL-90-62 Orrin L Humphries Alter present rule affecting weight limit Navy Carrier models weight limit shall 64 oz including weight removable effective silencing equip ment weight such equipment shall cluded however pull-test calculation effectiveness silencing equipment shall decision Event Director rules insufficiently effective upon hearing en gine run full throttle equipment weight shall included 64-oz limit no case shall weight model plus silencing equipment combined exceed 72 oz CL-90-83 Orrin L Humphries Eliminate present ban upon exhaust devices Navy Carrier events replace Mufflers may used discretion pilot Tuned pipes Speed events allowed muffler must close size stock factory mufflers Types return engine its approximate unmuffled power output determined com petent sources such national magazine colum nists allowed encourage use would compensate additional weight Event Director shall decide individual muf fler effective silencer disallow too-loud ones CL-90-84 Orrin L Humphries Permit Event Director CL Navy Carrier events allow three attempts make three official flights situa tion permits CL-90-65 MP Warwashana Clarify exhaust extension rule CL Navy Carrier events Ex haust extensions may extend beyond point three inches centerline engine cyl inder CL-90-66 Fred Randell Add 21 Sport Speed present AMA CL Speed classes CL-90-57 John E Holliday Simplify time limit contestant initiate attempt official flight Navy Carrier events Delete paragraph 61 rewrite 62 Failure contestant become airborne within five minutes being called deck Radio-Controlled Soaring Proposals SO-90-1 through -3 appeared August issue SO-90-4 appeared October issue SO-90-5 Kent E Pyle Change classification model Sailpianes follows 312 Class B pro jected span limited two meters less 1 meters 313 Class C Standard Sailpianes Pro jected span limited 100 inches less 90 inches 314 Class D Unlimited Class Sailplanes Projected span greater 100 inches Electric Rules Proposals ELC-90-1 Donald L Hughes Eliminate duplica tion rules governing electric-powered Free Flight models deleting paragraph 2 Electric rules page 120 rule book re numbering subsequent paragraphs sequen tial General Proposals Gen-90-1 -2 appeared November issue GEN-90-3 Robert L Underwood Simplify standardize rules model identification applying Safety Code wording competi tion models models entered competition except Indoor shall identified contestants name address AMA number model GEN-90-4 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Delete paragraph two replace contest events advertised AMA events specifically implication example 1/sA Gas en trants naturally assume AMA regulations ap ply since AMA contest sanctions exist promote national standards Therefore regional local rule deviations employed event will sanctioned class C CC designa tion osal also appears ExC-90-1 GEN-9O-5 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book add ing third paragraph Any deviations standard rules printed book must de tailed writing part sanction request changes will reviewed Technical Director possible safety procedural con cerns determination whether deviations will allowed sanction status C will assigned event additional guid ance needed case appeal Contest Board Coordinator Contest Board Chairperson event involved will cluded decision process proposal also appears ExC-90-2 GEN-90-6 Robert L Underwood Provide guid ance clarification subject event can cellation existing Criteria Cancellation Contests found pages 1 2 rule book would deleted replaced new material new material too lengthy reproduced Interested modelers can obtain copies Competition Department AMA HQ GEN-90-7 Wayne Yeager Provide estab lishment National Records RC Pylon Racing GEN-gO-8 Kevin R Collins Add overall silenc er requirement operating internal combustion engines larger 0051-cu-in displacement As January 1 1992 model aircraft operated internal combustion engines larger 0051 cu during AMA sanctioned events must equipped effective silencers FAI events governed current FAI Sport ing Code Flying sites having stringent noise criteria shall have prominently posted shall include criteria advertising AMAsanctioned events Specifically excluded tique ignition engines pre-1950 repli cas Executive Council Proposals ExC-90-1 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-4 remainder item ExC-90-2 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Con test Director material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-5 remainder item ExC-90-3 Robert L Underwood Eliminate para graph 25 deals automatic upgrade contest status Sanctioned Events sub section General Information section rule book page 5 ExC-go-4 Victor Gagliano Change age cate gories Junior Senior contestants/mem bers Juniors up including age 16 Seniors over 16 up including 25 years Special Events Proposals SEB-90-1 Don Mulligan Change current Event 702 RC Duration remove Provisional status broaden its appeal adding larger engine/limited-engine-run classes simplify its performance goals contest procedures item too lengthy reproduce Mod elers desiring read entire proposal may re quest copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-2 Glenn F Gresens Establish new Provi sional event engine-powered RC models December 1988 137 Climb Glide Flight duration will basis competition scoring will based ratio total flight time engine run time Proposed aircraft specifications contest proce dures will allow wide variety existing types sizes models compete Contest proce dures new event similar ex isting Event 702 RC Duration both events could flown same contest using same officials timers item too long repro duce Interested modelers may request copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-3 Glenn F Gresens Several items Event 702 RC Duration modified clarified basic concept intent existing rules changed Indoor Proposals IND-90-1 through -3 appeared October issue IND-90-4 IVictor Gagliano Make overall length Novice full Pennyplane 20 includ ing propeller IND-90-5 Doug Barber Include propeller overall length both Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane intended event originated IND-90-6 Doug Barber Change name event Novice Pennyplane Limited Pennyplane IND-go-7 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Provi sional Indoor event named Experimental Auto gyro following specifications excerpted editor 1 Model supported flight solely action vanes rotors ro tate approximately vertical axis no fixed wings allowed 2 Lifting surface area swept area vanes rotors lifting surface ing sum individual swept disc areas case multirotor models 3 Individual vane rotor blades must have aspect ratio no less 41 4 Horizontal stabilizing surface area exceed 10% total lifting surface area no limit placed vertical stabilizing surface area IND-90-8 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Pro visional event Bostonian conforms following provisions excerpted editor 1 Model uses built-up construction appear ance similar full-scale man-carrying machines 2 Maximum projected wingspan 16 max imum chord 3 31 Maximum propeller diam eter 6 4 Maximum model length 14 ex cluding propeller 5 Minimum airframe weight rubber motor 0247 oz 7 grams 6 flight surfaces double-covered 7 Fuselage must contain 15 x 25 x 3 box longe rons forming must enclose/support motor no motor sticks allowed forward-facing side windows must have minimum 1 sq area 8 Landing gear fixed sufficiently rigid support model hand-glide land ing have two freely turning wheels 75 di ameter minimum 9 ROG takeoffs required unlimited number official flights 10 Contestants score will total three best flights multiplied Charisma Judging Factor 11 Judges will award Charisma Factor ranging tween 10 13 12 Contestant may enter model may win prize IND-90-9 Richard Doig Revise scoring rules Indoor Hand-Launch Glider reflect accu racy modern electronic stopwatches Change timing %-sec precision y04-sec preci sion method rounding INO-gO-lO Richard Doig Revise Easy B rules such second sentence paragraph 82d page 20 reads tail boom shall either extension motor stick separate piece solid wood IND-gO-il Richard Doig Add new rule Novice Pennyplane event entire assembled model including propeller shall fit through 20-inlong x 18-in-wide rectangle motor stick parallel 20-in sides wing level relative 18-in sides SANCTIONED EVENTS TYPES OF EVENTS207Pennyolene Oeeignae8 FAI8081101255NOv08 FennypIee 2590210001 OUTDOOR FREEFUSESo0.ncllopee 0/elegy rIo Ill 0 211 040/80 s ma1ed eelfl t 212 OIL GIde 180011 Tech 1011120 Geet 213 L SIde 101 Wood 102 Ges 5 210 800 Seek 1035 Ges NTROLUNE 108 0/Gee 30 0/20500180 1050200302 ASpeed 008 FIC Powel 303 5 Speed 007 Tme Talge Gee304Speed/SO 004 008 Fayloed 3015 1/20 pOOle Fy01 J 05 ~308 1/00 P110/I FmIo 15-0 010 ElecIncA 307 F0clloIe2l JcOy 011 Eleelco 308 FOnola 4050 014 013 808801 0 114 Mulne310F20 Speed 3/I9284865 117COupe dFoe3141/20 Mo2e-I/ 118FOE WakeSeic3151120 doe/el 119AMA Cob3161/20 5000-lI 120FOX-PO Glide317Soale 82000 121FIn-Al Side318FOC 782118808 122FL GIde310NOn 0/80800 123Special FL Slide320Nd CenoeolI 124HAtopoel321Na 0/aye Pine/el 120OnIOOpIeonPlececel AeO00elO0 120 NocoeAeOoEelec 1270/204poO1 61481320F25 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25-35Atbaquerque NM C ARCC 33rd Annual Fan Fly New enarged paved airtield timited competition Lots ot time tsr open tying ptas special demo fights Site Boca Negra Park F McAltister CD 4760 Danube NE Aibs qaerqae NM 87111 PH 505-299-ttSOB Spon 501 ALBUQUERQUE AC CLUB SC OCT 29Greencite SC C October Skit Ay Expert Squeeze Ptay Limbo Touch & Gos Points Bomb Drop Bean Carry 16 Loop T & 0 Lrop Sportsman Touch & Gos Points Bomb Drop Limbo Bean Carry wltoop Novice Tao Statom Bean Carry Spot Landing 2 Mm Timed Ftight Site Ctub Fietd Hwy 4170 Rad isa) CD 10-A Spartan Vitla ApIs Spartanburg SC 29302 PH 803-583-6747 Sponsor WEST BAN CAROLNA AADIO CONTROL MO OCT 29Warrenshuog MO ID Mode Demon StrAtiOn Open House Site Skyhaven Airport Bankenship CD 830 6 Gay St Warrens burg MO 64093 Sponsor CENTRAL MO STATE AC TX OCT 29-30Midtand TX IAA Air Show 88 513-5141519 JSOI Scale Fly along lines ot 1/o Air Force Fly Will have People Choice & Pilots Choice awards evanting enter AMA Scale evil flying time allowed Site Chaparell Field M Wornell CD 3918 Roosevelt Midland Tx 79701 PH 915-689-8092 Sponsor HI SKY AC NV OCT 29-30Henderson NV IAAI Vegas An tique Model Airplane Society 1988 Annual Cat 1101-102-103104 & 505 0 ABC Fusel age ABC Pylon 30 Sec Antique 020 Replica Texaco OT Gas Scale Texaco 0/a Nostalgia AB Nostalgia CD Nostalgia OT Small Rabber Cabin Stick combined OT Large Rubber Cabin Stick combined Commer cial Rubber Nostalgia tlown per San Valeers rales OT ABC funelage stick combined Fly event either day Texaco flown 700AM 1100AM both days Site Eldorado Dry Lake 0 Niebsuer CD 1405 B Vegas Valley Dr #281 Las Vegas NV 89109 PH 702-737-1051 Sponsor VEGAS ANTIQUE MODEL PLANE SOC AZ OCT 29-30ScottSdale AZ Fall Soaring Classic 444 JSOI Task T4 will modified a20 mis total Task TS will modified clude Duration 893 5 & 7 minutes Site Scotts dale Commsnity Collega Glithero CD 1118 W Lindner Meas AZ 85210 PH 602-831-1906 Sponsor CENTRAL ARIZONA SOARING LEAGUE TN OCT 29-30Kingsport TN AA Hill Billy Pat tern Classic 4th Annual br 401-402-403-404405-408 lJSO Camping site no hook up food drink site Site Club Field B Boa tright CD 4824 Suebright Dr Kingaport TN 37684 PH 815-288-5521 Sponsor TRICITIES AEROMODELERS MD OCT 29-30Annapolin MD Dl Chesapeake Appreciation Days AC Demonstration types AC aircraft will flown including Helicopt ers Site Sandy Point State Park J Kammarer Jr CD 7933 Pipers Dale Glen Burnie MD 21061 PH 301-761-5824 Sponsor MEADE FLYERS Sc OCT 29-30Samter SC IAAI South Carolina State Pattern Championships 401-402-403404-405-406 Site CIsS Field Hiway 78 & 378 T Brown Jr CD 5 Pine Manor Cir Sumter SC 29150 PH 481-8836 Sponsor SUMTER MAC TX OCT 29-30Houston TX US Combat Clas sic 325 0 Triple Elimination Site Meirose Park P Willcon CD 1927 Running Springs Kingwood TX 77339 PH 713-358-1750 Spon sor CLEAR LAKE WINDERS & BOB CARVER CORP CA OCT 30Madera CA Fresno Gas Model Airplane Club br Cat 11101102-103-104-105 119-111114-115117 120-121-122 J 0 De lete Builder Model Ruip Site Madera J Vill nave CD 4461 B Swift Fresno CA 93728 PH 221-7009 Sponsor FRESNO GAS MODEL AIR PLANE CLUB CA OCT 30Chula Vista CA 0500 br 424425 10 Site Club Field Williamson CD 445 Westby St Chula Vista CA 92011 PH 619-4274039 Sponsor CHULA VISTA MODEL & AC CLUB TX OCT 30Seguin TX B 12th Annasl Texas Free Flight Team Challenge Cat 11101 102103-104-105 1115 & 117 120121 JSOI Con tact C C Johnson info 3828 Bayoa Circle Dickinson TX 77539 PH 713-337-1616 Site USAF Aas Field Snyder CD 114 Andorra Dr Universal City TX 78148 PH 512-658-1534 Sponsor TRI CITY FLYERS & HOUSTON FF CLUB FL OCT 30Brandon FL Sport Pylon Asce Class Ill br 426 Site Hwy 574 Mi B Hwy 301 Schmitt CD P0 Boo 1103 BrandOn FL 34299-1103 PH 813-689-7785 Sponsor BRANDON MODEL FLYERS GA DCT 30Conyars GA C Rockdale AC Fall Fly Site Club Field M Jackson CD 2039 Lake Capri Rd NW. Conyers GA 30207 PH 404-922-5178 Sponsor ROCKOALE AC FLYERS TX OCT 30Houston TX IC Houston Helicopter AC Aasn Fun Fly Site Sheldon Air Field Dickerson CD 8919 Lamkin Houston TX 77049 PH 713-458-0732 Sponsor SHELDON AC INC NC OCT 30Raleigh NC IC RAM Fly br Cash will fun Ily Novice & Expert 3 events class contest hove tan AMA rates will strictly adhered Site Club Field H OrIon CD 2645 MilIbrOOk Ad. Raleigh NC 27804 PH 879-9707 Spon sor RALEIGH AEROMASTERS TX OCT 30Mesquite TX NovicelSporlsman Fall Fly 4440 Foar rounds 5 mm Preci sion Duration FAi landing tape Restricted 138 Model Aviation CNTPAL ARIZONA SOARING LEAGUE FALL SOARING CLASSIC SCOTTSDALE ARIZONA 29th/OOth OCTOBER 1988 DAY ONE ICN GURATION DAY TWO LATI0IE DURATICN PRIZES TO 10th PLACE PLUS TEAM AWARD CRIOXEII ERG DINNER SATURDAY NIGAT PEE-REGISTRATION RECUIRED BY OCT 1 5th ESTEY FEE $1 500 PLUS FREE PILOTS RAFFLE CULL 6021 811-1905 & 602 9613026 FCR DETAIIS OR RITE CASL 1113 UXOE E3A AZ 85210
Edition: Model Aviation - 1988/12
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COMPETITYJ NEWSLETThT ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS hAl IFjD 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVE Note Technical Director W Bob Underwood FABLE Application Real Life Let us speak picket fences trust recall once-so-popular barrier sur rounded cottage nestled among arching trees beds brightly colored flowers Remember small boy picked up stick skipped merrily down side walk allowing noisemaker clack its measured tune against boards know almost-always-white-painted picket fence story about family lives acottage behind picket fences name Modeler Yep Mr Marvin Modeler wife Molly son Melvin daughter Mary Marvin motley modeler kept planes life cottage order must said never did figure out keep wife kids dog order decided build fence around cottage order keep kids dog other things out think am going include wife statement think again Marvin planning fence wife Molly asked what going look like majestic manner mild-mannered Marvin remarked would picket fence order dignify deed decided dedicate delightful picket radio frequencies could use fly wonderful wooden wonders marvelous Saturday morning Marvin dug holes set posts nailed up horizontal pieces National Records following new National Records have processed approved during month September 1988 IndoorCategory Ill Easy B Senior1805 Don Slusarczyk 8/20/88 Ornithopter Senior911 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Intermediate Stick Senior 2324 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Manhattan Cabin Senior832 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 IndoorCategory IV Easy B Junior1807 An drew R Tagliafico 8/5/88 Intermediate Stick Open3119 Earl Hoffman 9/5/88 Free FlightCategory III Electric Power Class Senior532 Melanie Sanford 9/3/88 Electric Power Class Open408 Curt Sanford 9/3/88 Control Line B Speed Open21823 mph Sher/Garzon/Brown 8/27/88 1/zA Speed Open 13819 mph Charles E Legg 9/10/88 ] which would hold pickets same day one pickets placed position along sidewalk first bore plate dedicating 26995 MHz second emblazoned 27045 went through four pickets Marvin proud Molly con fused couldnt figure out such few pickets ever going keep dog kids yard Marvin Molly began realize something amiss first kid came along evening stick hand made no melodious clackety-clack sounded gathering darkness heart-stopping occasional clack punc tuated long periods ponderous si lence Molly unhappy Marvin mor tified dog gone following day Marvin sat front steps dolefully deliberating dilemma whole problem solved trucker running 500 watts linear CB came along wiped out whole darn fence Poor Marvin didnt know turn Molly infinite wisdom suggested contact Friendly Fence Fixers thats exactly what Marvin did fol lowing day AMA crew arrived zippidy-zap six 27 MHz pickets back place through govern mental goings-on glorious FCC AMA repair crew able add seven new pickets labeled 72080 MHz 72160 MHz etc Now AMA guys did caut/on Marvin terrible talking trucker could easily return blow twenty-sevens away should exercise carefully considered caution using Marvin also told new 72-type pickets shared another yard present time nobody really using yard delightful decade Marvins picket fence graced area problems time time discovered dog still got out because small kids $995 walkie-talkies cracked picket two Marvin cringed time heard clashing gears 18 whining tires made work day glanced out window sipping morning mug mocha shocked gasp escaped lips dashed down porch steps picket gone looked high low 72160 no found until eve ning son Melvin rushed home breath lessly school case miss Coneinued page 132 held August 11-20 Paris France Larry Jolly Seth Dawson Richard Spicer alternate member Gene Englegau 88 Nats Found set car keys found turned AMA Nats HQ Chesapeake VA Per sons believe may set keys should call John Worth Joyce Hager AMA HQ 703/435-0750 between hours 730 am 400 pm EDSI weekdays claim caller can cor rectly identify keys will re turned immediately RC Tournament Champions Returns Steve Rojecki Las Vegas NV will defend title against 19 worlds topranking RC Aerobatics pilots $118000 Ninth International Tournament Champi ons hosted Circus Circus Hotel/Casino date will November 10-13 1988 Las Vegas Competitors invited contest ganizers Ten US re maining 10 abroad Nations represented 1988 event include Aus tria Australia Canada England Ireland Ja pan Liechtenstein West Germany Contest officials include long list inter nationally recognized model aviation ex perts including Contest Director Phil Kraft Chief Judge Jim Doc Edwards Spectators invited free charge free bus transportation will provided Circus Circus flying site R/C Model Airfield North Las Vegas Regional Park Contest information may obtained writing Public Relations Dept Cir cus Circus PO Box 14967 Las Vegas NV 89114-4967 Reservations Circus Circus may ob tained via toll-free telephone call continental US outside Ne vada 800-634-3450 dial direct 702 7340410 contact AMA HQ informa tion reservations New US F3B Team Selected recently concluded team selection finals following modelers suc- ieve IlojecKi Las vegas ravj uena RIr cessful competitors thereby becoming lines pilot will defend title forthteam will represent US coming Ninth International RC Tournament 1989 RC Soaring World Championships Champions Las Vegas NV December 1988 131 RESTON VA 22090 CL World Championships Results tabulated 1988 CL World Champion ships results have taken directly computerized listings supplied contest organizers have some doubt correct spelling some contes tant names have made no attempt change other corrobora tion ing picket solved Marvin son Melvin along wife Molly daughter Mary rushed frantically toward club flying field Just about arrive field passed Fierce Forge Foundry before eyes nailed solidly place next 10-watt radio-controlled mobile crane 72160 picket Modelers tried vain retrieve friendly fre quency warned very start own Never again could count being place cottage Desperate desolation descended upon Modeler family over next few years seemed almost daily occurrence find picket gone damaged beyond re pair pager company 100-watt size sported 72080 trains switch ing yard near foundry carried 72240 back forth over slithering strips silver rail kids dog always getting out clackety-clack sticks fence almost completely disappeared Modelers life complete dis array clearly time something late night Molly finally sug gested Marvin found solu tion before try faithful Friendly Fence Fixers again did very next day AMA crew arrived nailed up 27 MHz picketsagain nailed up 50 brand new 72 MHz pickets Modelers could lieve eyes saw new fence beautiful AMA people told Modelers 50 new pickets nobody else could use dumbfounded delirious disbelief good news wasnt finished yet Modelers informed great good Government also granted cousins Modelers pickets very own use just down street Car Modelers Boat Modelers sported new picket fence well AMA crew left Modelers cottage Marvin squeaked contentedly back forth porch swing happy Molly happy dog banging head pickets trying get out yard through what used spaces curious thing happened small boy skipped merrily down side walk stick hand As clackety clack reached Marvins ears huge ques 132 Model Aviation Speed Combat Team Racing tion mark swelled within head AMA crew taiked putting up 50 glor iously private frequency pickets far 50 clacks echoing though air rushed through gate turned face fence 50 72-type pickets fact Marvin found eveiy other picket emblazoned commemorative plates Only other picket ModAerobatics eler picket Just make absolutely certain facts Marvin took out trusty frequency ruler measured distance between pickets 10 kHz between distinctly remembered AMA crew told him pickets would 20 kHz apart Lo behold measured distance between Modeler pickets discovered 20 kHz apart confused Wife Molly confused kids confused dog headache Marvin called AMA Chief Friendly Fence Fixer fig ured Marvins faculties faulty due frantic fuss made fence fixed Modelers heard AMA crew tell other picket fence extra ones between Modelers longed Consolidated Capital Incorpor ated fact Marvin checked pick ets very closely found several old pickets right back place 10 kHz away dedicated Modelers Yep 72080 72160 forth Chief Friendly Fence Fixer went explain because high-powered us ers Consolidated Capital reason Modelers provided dedicated pick ets ever before ex plained some Modelers pickets might usable because others close through careful picking choosing 50 dedicated Modeler frequencies using right equipment would enough Modelers use dog would never get out again Marvin modified life bit good kept wary eye in-between pickets could still use same hammer saw fix fence broken did buy new nar rower paint brush fit better between narrower spaces separating pickets Now needs less time creatively worry about situation teaching Melvin fly Molly happy sells hot dogs clubs fun-flys Mary happy will soon marry Mortimer master local FCC field office dog gave up try ing get out yard puppies End Last 1990-91 Rules Proposals now conclude publishing groups rules proposals first group printed July 1988 edition Competition Newsletter beginning page 113 second group August sue beginning page 114 third group October issue beginning page 124 fourth group November issue beginning page 134 deadline submittal proposals has now passed proposals published issue complete compilation rules proposals being considered various Contest Boards inclusion 1990-91 rule book next deadline schedule itial Vote Contest Boards will oc cur December 1 1988 complete ex planation Contest Board procedures re Continued page 134 December 1988 133 fer April 1988 issue pages 116-119 results Initial Vote will printed March 1989 issue Modelers have interest ap proving opposing rule proposal should make feelings known ap propriate Contest Board member AMA district Addresses Contest Board members can found Com petition directory section edition Competition Newsletter Free Flight Proposals FF-90-1 appeared July 88 issue FF-90-2 Jim Bennett Create new HiFlier class Outdoor Rubber would daybreak calm-air event Rules simple requiring model AMA Outdoor Rubber class minimum wing loading 10 07 per 100 sq Scoring based flight fliers launch 15-minute window soon after daybreak FF-90-3 appeared October 88 issue FF-904 Steve Geraghty Eliminate builder-ofthe-model rule Outdoor Free Flight ex ception Flying Scale Fliers AMA number must visible model FF-90-S Ralph Prey Increase displacement limit D Gas 11cc 670 cu FF-90-6 Meredith K Chamberlain Prohibit multicategory meets/record trials Outdoor FF same site same day FF-90-7 R Linwood Cochran Completely revise Event 112 CO2 resemble other FF Power events except having no timing categories would five displacement classes %A 000-010 in3 hA 011-025 in3 hA 026-050 in3 051200 in3 B 201-300 in3 C 301-400 D 401650 in3 Fuel capacity restricted tank size equal 75 times piston displacement FF-90-8 R Linwood Cochran Upgrade event 113 FF Rocket Power official status Sup plemental FF-90-9 R Linwood Cochran Event 113 FF Rocket Powereleminate present three timing categories Flyoff flight time maxes increase 30 sec succesive flight FF-90-1O R Linwood Cochran event 113 Rocket Power delete bad example par agraph dealing power unit size FF-90-11 Dan Domina Allow three classes rocket power Event 113 Jetex-type b Model rocket engines up 50 Newton-seconds specific impulse c Either type engine contestants choice FF-90-12 Dan Domina Reduce number fly off flights Event 113 three two FF-90-13 R Linwood Cochran Add COrpower class Event 124 FF Outdoor Helicopter Motor displacement limited 036 in3 FF-90-14 Dan Domina Specify standard cata pult use Event 127 Catapult Glider FF-90-15 John Oldenkamp Change model spec ifications flight maximums Event 114 Mulvi hill Rubberl follows Mulvihill Rubber model has no design restrictions size weight sur face area Takeoff gear required Flight max imums Category IFirst flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category IlFirst flight unlim ited duration second third flights three min utes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category Ill First flight unlimited duration second third flights two minutes add 45 seconds flyoffs FF-90-16 John Oldenkamp Revise Outdoor FF Gas classes based engine displacement fol lows Class 001 100 cu Class B 101 300 cu Open Class 301 650 cu FF-90-17 John Oldenkamp Outdoor FF Gas events establish new engine run maxi mum flight time rules Category Iengine run 12 sec 10 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Category Ilengine run 9 sec 7 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited duration second third flights three minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Soutriwick Rd. Weattield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 AC Ernest Nikedem 407 willow St Lockport NY 14094 AC Bill Fuori 28 Ferewood Dr. Corumack NY 11725 Ill Nelson Gould 1944 5 Idaho St. Allentown PA 18103 Eastl M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Oeeeland OH 44135 West IV warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byartey 200 commander cove Stafford VA 22554 V AC Ralph Bailey PO Bos 1287 Orangebsrg SC 29116-1287 FF W Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery AL 38108 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Rensselaer St Jacksonville FL 32208 VI AC C Gray 201 Halmas Salem Rd Term Haute IN 47803 AC Searing Ode slkeelag 1544 Oariee Lake Ounce IL 80558 CL WA Bodzioch Jr. 1800 Trail Ridge St. Arlington Hgls. IL 60004 AC Pylon & Soauing AC Pattern & other AC xcept Soaring Bold Face Below Indicates ChaIrman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Waytand MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 StraBon House Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGorder 5669 Victory View La Oncinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srall 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins PO Boa 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 III Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Poster 101 Forest Advance NC 27006 V Dave Hematraught P0 Baa 171 Moncks corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFO 2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 80 Lake Ave Lyndonsille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klsiber 2021 Lakelarel Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hamptos VA 23361 V Bonny JenkIns 3112 B Ralnes Rd Memphis TN 38118 FF Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 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07649 AC HEUCOPTER Horace Hagan 15 Parkway RI Red Bank NJ 07701 SCALE John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 INDOOR Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Pontiac MI 48055 FREE FLIGHT Bill Gibbons 7432 Club House Rd Boulder CO 80301 Bob Sifleet RD 3 Boa 56 Glenrock PA 17327 CL SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 3522 Tamariuk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 CL COMBAT Gary Frost 13 Costlewond St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Bill Zimmer 506 Walnut Boa 72 yarns IL 61375 Vi Stan Walson 10414W 134 St False Park IL 60464 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Madison WI 53711 VIII Pancho Morris 2715 Easlbrook Mesquile TX 75160 IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garheld Onaver CO 80210 X Jerry Krainock 3210 Datby #102 Simi Valley CA 93063 Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland OR 97220 134 Model Aviation Category Illengine run 7 sec 5 sec flyoff s first flight unlimited duration second third flights 2 mm add 45 sec flyoff s FF-90-18 lohn Oldenkamp Eliminate follow ing Outdoor Free Flight events Payload AMA Cub F1H Al Towline Glider FF-90-19 John Oldenkamp Restructure flight maximums Event 115 P-30 Rubber follows Flight unlimited duration second third flights 120 sec flyoffs add 45 sec FF-90-20 John Oldenkamp Impose safety re striction conduct Outdoor Free Flight No flights may launched within 200 ft spec tators parked vehicles other obstacles FF-90-21 John Oldenkamp Restructure Event 122 Outdoor Hand-Launched GlideriFly event rounds flight maximums follows Round 1 unlimited duration Round 2 through 5 90-sec max add 45 sec flyoffs FF-90-22 Russell C Snyder Jr Require stopwatches/timing devices used timing AMA Free Flight Power model aircraft register least / sec possess lap split time func tion Time engine run split-time feature timing total flight standard time function Radio-Controlled Aerobatics Proposals RCA-90-1 -2 -3 appeared July issue RCA-90-4 appeared November issue RCA-90-5 Jimmy 1 White Combine present Expert Master classes RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Eliminate word Expert wherever occurs current AMA rule book Proposer wants clear way new Master class consisting present Expert Master class competitors RCA-90-7 jimmy L White Delete A-point scor ing RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Add new class called Master will encompass present Ex pert Master class competitors existing Ex pert class pattern would used excep tion Cuban 8 Double lmmelmann Three Reverse Outside Loops would deleted two maneuvers existing Master class pattern Avalanche Inverted Spin would added RCA-90-9 Jimmy L White Change present AMA system scoring normalized system presently used FAI/F3A competition RCA-go-la Horrace D Cain Delete Event No 414 Club Team Fun-Fly rule book Pro poser notes event originally proposed him several years ago no longer use RCA-go-li Michael Harrison winner Pattern classes will determined adding scores flights except throwaway flight round flown RCA-go-12 DW Gilbert Create new RC Dura tion supplement existing Event 702 Four engine-displacement classes would created 000-20 in3 B 201-30 in3 C 301-40 D 401-65 No adjustment made fourstroke-cycle engines Models weigh least 200 oz per cu engine displacement Engine run exceed 60 sec RCA-go-13 Michael Harrison Create new Ad vanced pattern suitable AMA-style flying both turnaround non-turnaround modes RCA-go-i4 Russell Knetzger Add downgrade Three Reverse Outside Loops clarify pauses before after loops equal RCA-So-is This number assigned ac tive proposal RCA-90-i6 Russell Knetzger Describe allow three-point landing since conventional-gear aircraft now common Pattern competi tion RCA-go-i7 Russell Knetzger Add heading change possible downgrade 4-Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Add heading latitude changes possible downgrades 8Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Clarify entry first Stall Turn RCA-5O-20 Russell Knetzger Clarify allowable di rection second roll Cobra Roll RCA-9o-2i Russell Knetzger Give judges down grade guidelines off-center narrow vertical ma neuvers such Spins Aileron Turn etc RCA-5O-22 Russell Knetzger Revise Size Maneuvers section AMA RC Pattern Judges Guide page 58 allow contestant po sition maneuvers distance between 100 200 meters himself RCA-5O-23 Bryan Henderson Combine existing Expert Masters AMA classes class us ing fixed schedule pattern referred Masters RCA-so-24 Bryan Henderson Create new Pat tern class called Expert Turnaround using shorter less difficult maneuver schedule FAI Pattern Proposer states proposal would provide Contest Directors standard ized official event satisfy interests AMA Pattern fliers wish try turnaround find F3A pattern too demanding hope new event would provide stepping-stone F3A class RCA-90-25 Bryan Henderson Establish maxi mum noise limits Pattern aircraft Planes test ing over 101 dB would have 10% penalty raw score official flight imposed planes testing 98-101 dB would incur 5% scor ing penalty RCA-5O-26 Bryan Henderson Establish normal ized scoring standard method scoring Pattern contests RCA-90-27 Gene Rodgers Establish normalized scoring normalized average score con testants given round standard method scoring Pattern contests Scale Proposals SC-90-1 -2 appeared July issue SC-90-3 appeared August issue SC-5O-4 1W Kenny Kern Divide RC Scale classes Civilian-type Military-type classes SC-go-5 C Kent Walters Change RC Flight Plan page 108 rule book include limitation op tional maneuvers/mechanical options performed exclusively ground such item SC-gO-6 C Kent Walters Proposer wishes bring emphasis present Scale General rule No 4 Scale Builder-Flier Rule presently found page 96 rule book proposes change paragraph 46 page 107 Proof Scale require contestant submit signed copy Bulder-Flier rule order receive Crafts manship static score SC-go-7 C Kent Walters Change maximum nujiber Scale Operations permitted RC Sport Scale page 108 para 81 three two delete reference multiengine sec ond sentence SC-gO-a C Kent Walters Proposer wants change paragraph 414 page 114 RC Scale Flight Judging Guide changing last sen tence prior section Errors follows Scale Operation bomb drop option selected bombing run may identified flight plan separate maneuver can shown remarkable feature air plane identified Any Other Flight Maneuver page 119 item 4327 Description Op tional Maneuvers section Bomb runs straight level flight characteristics closely resemble fly-past provided manda tory maneuvers shall considered remark able feature aircraft SC-5o-g DR Platt events 511 512 513 514 define weigh electric-powered Scale mod els Rule 26 amended include following statement case electric-powered mod els term less fuel shall mean less batteries SC-go-ia DR Platt Open up Sportsman class builders Giant Scale-size models presently no Giant Scale Sportsman class SC-go-li DR Platt Remove engine displace ment limit Giant Scale SC-go-i2 Claude McCullough Increase engine displacement limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 6 cu twostroke engines 96 cu four-stroke engines SC-so-i3 Claude McCullough Raise model weight limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 55 lb Change lower weight limit 15 lb singleengine planes 20 lb mutiengine ones SC-SO-i4 Richard F Irsvin Eliminate engine size Model Requirement RC Giant Scale SC-go-is Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine size adjust maximum minimum weights Model Requirement RC Giant Scale Dry model weight would least 15 lb single en gine 20 lb multiengine Maximum weight limited 55 lb SC-SO-16 Richard F Irwin Provide consistent safe alternative acorn nut safety require ment RC Sport Scale Prop shaft and/or bolts se curing propeller protrude beyond front propeller planes em ploying rounded spinner SC-SO-i7 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement limitations Safety Requirement RC Sport Scale SC-so-la Claude Mccullough Clarify require ments signed declaration parts made builder RC Sport Scale Add Parts model builder did make visible during scale judging need listed Examples Retract gear drives landing gear parts covered scale detailing made builder radio equipment engine etc SC-go-is DR Platt Provide unsuitable flying sites involving Event 507 allowing contestants hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-go-2o DR Platt Allow entrants Event 504 hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-50-2i DR Platti Delete Event 519 Nonflying Scale SC-gO-22 Robert L Underwood Delete Event 519 SC-50-23 Robert L Underwood Clarify means determining score Event 515 Pre cision Scale Add flight score used add static score shall average best two flights judged event two rounds being flown best single flight score shall used SC-go-24 Earl Thompson RC Scale Flight Judging Guide remove retract gear flaps optional maneuvers make man datory appropriate under Realism section SC-5O-25 Earl Thompson Remove Proto Taxi optional maneuver make required ground action before takeoff after landing un der Realism SC-50-26 Earl Thompson Reduce allowed number Scale Operations three SC-50-27 Ernest Violett Jr Prohibit inten tional entry FAI Scale AMA Precision Scale model CL RC Sport Scale events SC-50-28 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement Safety Model Requirement RC Precision Scale SC-so-25 D PlattI Raise allowable weight en gine displacement limits Event 515 match Event 514 SC-5o-3o D Platti Streamline Precision Scale events deleting requirement measure model SC-50-31 Greg Bartling Revise Taxi maneu ver described RC Scale Flight Judging Guide combine parts b c paragraph 431 Taxi Maneuver would mandate model turning onto runway before coming stop SC-50-32 Greg J Bartling Add additional errors during Taxi maneuver respect position ing models control surfaces offset wind conditions manner similar procedures December 1988 135 used full-scale aircraft under similar wind condi tions SC-90-33 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-90-34 Robert Price Eliminate maximum engine size restriction RC Giant Scale event Event 514 SC-90-35 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-go-36 Jeff Troyl Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Accuracy Outline category static judging SC-90-37 Jeff Troy Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Craftsmanship cate gory static judging SC-90-38 heft Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events reduce judges distance model Craftsmanship ludging five feet sc-90-3g Jeff Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events eliminate Craftsmanship judging change point scores Accuracy Out line 50 Pt have categories Finish texture20 pt ColorlO Pt Markings20 Pt SC-9O-40 Ijoseph Naber Require RC Sport Scale meet 90-in-9 rule noise SC-90-41 Joseph Naber Allow cowling changed muffler added after static judging RC Scale events Replacement must have same size/shape/color cowl installed static judg ing SC-9042 Joseph Naber Limit RC Scale aircraft flight maneuvers typical normally per formed full-scale aircraft SC-90-43 Russell Knetzger Permit half-point scoring used RC Scale flight judging SC-90-44 John Preston Divide RC Giant Scale Sportsman Expert classes same manner RC Sport Scale event SC-90-45 DR Platti Use fixed matrix system stated deductions prepared form filled out signed builder RC Scale model purposes itemizing parts built modeler Relates Paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules SC-90-46 Orin L Humphries Increase en gine size weight limits CL Scale models 010-cu-in displacement per pound model dry weighttwo-cycle 0133-cu-in displacement four-cycle engines up weight limit Gi ant Scale Displacement shall total en gines individual engine SC-90-47 Horrace D Cain Add Professional class AMA RC Sport Scale delete Builder Model rule class Also rede fine Sportsman classes award advance ment points contest wins also other restrictions respect sandbagging ap plies models builders SC-90-48 Larry Kruse Create new Provisional event FF Indoor Power Scale Models lim ited maximum wingspan 30 weight 4 oz Only permissible power sources CO2 electric motors SC-90-49 Larry Kruse Establish new Provi sional event Indoor Outdoor Bostonian Model specifications rubber power maximum wingspan 16 maximim wing chord 3 maximum fuselage length 14 maximum prop diameter 6 total wing area exceed 48 sq least two -in wheels required Minimum weight either seven 14 grams Model must have windshield side window areas least 1 sq Fuselage must capable containing imaginary cargo box 11/2 x 2 x 3 flights must ROG SC-90-50 Larry Kruse Restrict wingspan mod els entered Indoor Outdoor Rubber Flying Scale Events 503 507 minimum 14 SC-90-51 James C Bruce Events 511 512 513 514 515 Award Flight Option bonus 10 points models exceed 90 dB 9 ft engine operating its peak power set ting Radio-Controlled Helicopter Proposals RCH-90-1 Horace G Hagen Change manner winning scores determined AMA Novice Intermediate Event Nos 431 432 competition classes Use flight scores mi nus throwaway RCH-90-2 Horace G Hagen Increase flight-time limits Novice Intermediate classes six minutes RCH-90-3 Horace G Hagen Match helipad di mensions Novice Intermediate classes FAI course course layout can shared events RCH-90-4 Horace G Hagen Change Intermedi ate maneuver No 4 Chandelle Loop RCH4O-5 Horace G Hagen Change description maneuver Nos 4 5 Helicopter Judges Guide Chandelle Stall Turn flown along line parallel base line instead along baseline Proposer states present wording forces maneuvers flown too close judges unsafe RCH-90-6 Horace G Hagen Change item S RC Helicopter Scale Flight Plan para graph No 5 Scale Helicopter udges Guide Freestyle maneuver 1 minute max Contestant would required describe sketch maneuver judges scoresheets prior takeoff RCH-90-7 Horace G Hagen number editorial-type corrections rules pro posed clarify RC Helicopter Scale section rule book Radio-Controlled Pylon Racing Proposals RCR-90-1 appeared luly issue RCR-90-2 through -4 appeared November sue RcR-go-5 ID Shadel Allow radial-backplate type engine mount replacing stock engine backplate Quickie 500 Event 428 RCR-90-6 Robert L Underwood Add alcoholic beverage statement present other RC Rac ing events Q-500 oversight last cycle RCR-90-7 Dub ett proposal pending ap proval Contest Board chairman RCR-90-8 Dub Jett Restrict fuel used Formula 15% nitromethane supplied contest management RCR-90-9 This number assigned ac tive proposal RCR-90-1O Dub Jett Allow CD specify op tional takeoff order having planes three take off simultaneously followed simul taneous launch planes two four RCR-90-11 Dub Jell Allow Formula competi tors remove aircrafts wheel pants racing affecting handicap status RcR-go-12 Dub lett Formula event dead heat order finish dis puted equipment failure clearcut decision cannot made particular finishing position airplanes question po sition will refly RCR-90-13 Russell H Kime Change Formula rules allow Two-by-Two starts pro vide alternatives other handicap judging determining starting order aircraft RCR-9O-14 Gary Hover Clarify wing area computed Formula rules RCR-90-1 5 Gary Hover Change restriction al lowable propellers Only wooden composite resin/continuous fiber construction fixed-pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Injectionmolded propellers acceptable RCA-gO-iS Gary Hover Define conditions consti tuting necessity ref ly refly heat race permitted breakdown has occurred racecourse race officials course equipment requested offended contestant no case refly granted due either real perceived difficulties coniestant aircraft RCR-90-17 Gary Hover Establish National Rec ord categories Events 421 422 427 mula Quarter Midget FAI RCR-90-18 Gary Hover Restrict glow plugs Formula racing 14 x 32 glow plug its threads passing completely through cylinder head RCR-90-19 Gary Hover Allow use two-piece button-type look-alike cylinder heads mula RcR-go-20 Gary Hover Allow use certain look-alike parts manufactured original engine manufacturer Formula RCR-90-21 Gary Hover Restrict QSOO Event 428 propellers diameter nine inches plus mi nus 1A6 RCR-90-22 lames Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Model aircraft must rep lica actual full-scale aircraft used closedcourse record attempts cross-country racing RCR-90-23 James Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Add wording require prototype racing aircraft model based must actually have built have com peted full-scale racing RCR-90-24 James Gager Help define what air craft designs eligible compete Quar ter Midget class Event 422 event pro totype design has/had built must have published have been/are available sale drawings said prototype design RCR-9025 Wayne Yeager Add starting proced ure QSOO Event 428 Flier must facing No 1 pylon both hands RC transmitter order considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-26 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility rule QSOO Event 428 language com mercially available defined Once engine declared legal competition shall always legal RCR-90-27 Wayne Yeager Defi ne registration numbers affixed Q500 models Event 428 being last two three digits entrants AMA number preceded letter N must least high shall placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-28 Wayne Yeager Change chord/ span dimensions required Q500 Event 428 wings minimum wing thickness shall least 1116 least 47 span RCR-90-29 Wayne Yeager Clarify scoring sys tem used Pylon Racing winers threeand two-plane matrixes receive appropriate scores RCR-90-30 Wayne Yeager Clarify meaning flier being prepared takeoff Event 422 Quarter Midget flier must facing pylon No 1 both hands RC transmitter considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-31 Wayne yeager Change language de scribing registration numbers Event 422 Quarter Midget Registration number last two three digits entrants AMA number pre ceded letter N followed initial last name Registration number least 1 high placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-32 Wayne Yeager Clarify fuselage cross sections Quarter Midget Add information end paragraph B QM rules par agraph will read oss-sectional con tours cheek cowls canopy must have halfinch radius outermost surfaces inch-diameter ball should fit inside tangent outer surface 136 Model Aviation RCR-90-33 Wayne Yeager Require muffler sys tems used Quarter Midget Mufflers expansion chamber tuned pipe tuned-pipe muffler magic muffler types Flow-through types would allowed RCR-90-34 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility requirements Quarter Midget Once engine declared legal competition shall al ways legal Control Line Proposals CL-91J-1 through -16 appeared July issue CL-90-17 through -22 appeared August issue CL-90-23 -24 appeared October issue CL-90-25 through -36 appeared November sue CL-90-37 William Boss Restore builder-of-themodel rule Navy Carrier events CL-90-38 Tom Dixon Clarify question whether assistant may start engine CL Aerobatics model Engnine may started and/or regulated assistant pilot must active member starting crew CL-90-39 Tom Dixon Eliminate hand signal re quirement declaring official flight CLPA Change rule such flight official once model leaves ground however flier may declare flight scored giving clear wave-off signal CL-9040 CE Robbert Modify present rules allow contestant CLPA receive flight pattern points plane does take off within one-minute starting time period CL-90-41 CE Robbert Define completion landing maneuver CLPA point model has stopped forward motion CL-90-42 Ross B McMullen Americanize spelling Manoeuvres paragraph 112 Event 322CLPA CL-90-43 Ross B McMullen Improve grammati cal usage flyer/flier take off/takeoff sev eral places rules Event 322 CL-90-44 Ross B McMullen Encourage different flying styles/model designs CLPA Replace exist ing last sentence paragraph 111 Ma neuver sizes depicted Section 13 maximum sizes unless otherwise specified Fliers shall downgraded flying maneuvers less maximum size long smooth consistent CL-90-45 Ross B McMullen safety purpos es impose maximum weight restriction CLPA models 6 lb 96 oz CL-90-46 Ross B McMullen Remove eligibility jet engines CLPA event CL-90-47 Ross B McMullen Delete requirement engines CIPA event must started hand order flier receive starting points CL-9O-48 Ross B McMullen Modify engine-type eligibility rule CLPA types power plants utilizing rotary outputs both internal com bustion electric types allowed CL-9O-49 Glenn Lee Allow diesel engines used Racing events use diesel fuel instead standard mixture CL-9O-50 Glenn Lee Make 21 Sport Speed ficial event CL-90-51 Glenn Lee Allow profile-fuselage mod els 21 Sport Speed CL-9O-52 Glenn Lee Limit fuel Class D Speed 40% nitromethane CL-gO-53 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Formula 40 Speed event 10% CL-9O-54 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class D Speed 10% CL-90-55 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class B Speed 10% CL-90-56 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class Speed 10% CL-90-57 Herbert H Patrick Allow mufflers/ tuned pipes CL Navy Carrier events CL-90-58 George F Lieb Require use safety thongs Control Line events safety CL-9O-59 Paul D Kegell Change racing number application requirement Scale Race event model must have racing numbers fuselage sides upper left wing CL-90-60 Uames J Renkar Eliminate hand signal start official flight CLPA flight will come official aircraft turns vert part Reverse Wing Over pilot has right call off flight time before maneuver signaling judges CL-9041 fOrm L Humphries Allow use sec ond backup model Navy Carrier events event primary model becomes unservice able CL-90-62 Orrin L Humphries Alter present rule affecting weight limit Navy Carrier models weight limit shall 64 oz including weight removable effective silencing equip ment weight such equipment shall cluded however pull-test calculation effectiveness silencing equipment shall decision Event Director rules insufficiently effective upon hearing en gine run full throttle equipment weight shall included 64-oz limit no case shall weight model plus silencing equipment combined exceed 72 oz CL-90-83 Orrin L Humphries Eliminate present ban upon exhaust devices Navy Carrier events replace Mufflers may used discretion pilot Tuned pipes Speed events allowed muffler must close size stock factory mufflers Types return engine its approximate unmuffled power output determined com petent sources such national magazine colum nists allowed encourage use would compensate additional weight Event Director shall decide individual muf fler effective silencer disallow too-loud ones CL-90-84 Orrin L Humphries Permit Event Director CL Navy Carrier events allow three attempts make three official flights situa tion permits CL-90-65 MP Warwashana Clarify exhaust extension rule CL Navy Carrier events Ex haust extensions may extend beyond point three inches centerline engine cyl inder CL-90-66 Fred Randell Add 21 Sport Speed present AMA CL Speed classes CL-90-57 John E Holliday Simplify time limit contestant initiate attempt official flight Navy Carrier events Delete paragraph 61 rewrite 62 Failure contestant become airborne within five minutes being called deck Radio-Controlled Soaring Proposals SO-90-1 through -3 appeared August issue SO-90-4 appeared October issue SO-90-5 Kent E Pyle Change classification model Sailpianes follows 312 Class B pro jected span limited two meters less 1 meters 313 Class C Standard Sailpianes Pro jected span limited 100 inches less 90 inches 314 Class D Unlimited Class Sailplanes Projected span greater 100 inches Electric Rules Proposals ELC-90-1 Donald L Hughes Eliminate duplica tion rules governing electric-powered Free Flight models deleting paragraph 2 Electric rules page 120 rule book re numbering subsequent paragraphs sequen tial General Proposals Gen-90-1 -2 appeared November issue GEN-90-3 Robert L Underwood Simplify standardize rules model identification applying Safety Code wording competi tion models models entered competition except Indoor shall identified contestants name address AMA number model GEN-90-4 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Delete paragraph two replace contest events advertised AMA events specifically implication example 1/sA Gas en trants naturally assume AMA regulations ap ply since AMA contest sanctions exist promote national standards Therefore regional local rule deviations employed event will sanctioned class C CC designa tion osal also appears ExC-90-1 GEN-9O-5 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book add ing third paragraph Any deviations standard rules printed book must de tailed writing part sanction request changes will reviewed Technical Director possible safety procedural con cerns determination whether deviations will allowed sanction status C will assigned event additional guid ance needed case appeal Contest Board Coordinator Contest Board Chairperson event involved will cluded decision process proposal also appears ExC-90-2 GEN-90-6 Robert L Underwood Provide guid ance clarification subject event can cellation existing Criteria Cancellation Contests found pages 1 2 rule book would deleted replaced new material new material too lengthy reproduced Interested modelers can obtain copies Competition Department AMA HQ GEN-90-7 Wayne Yeager Provide estab lishment National Records RC Pylon Racing GEN-gO-8 Kevin R Collins Add overall silenc er requirement operating internal combustion engines larger 0051-cu-in displacement As January 1 1992 model aircraft operated internal combustion engines larger 0051 cu during AMA sanctioned events must equipped effective silencers FAI events governed current FAI Sport ing Code Flying sites having stringent noise criteria shall have prominently posted shall include criteria advertising AMAsanctioned events Specifically excluded tique ignition engines pre-1950 repli cas Executive Council Proposals ExC-90-1 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-4 remainder item ExC-90-2 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Con test Director material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-5 remainder item ExC-90-3 Robert L Underwood Eliminate para graph 25 deals automatic upgrade contest status Sanctioned Events sub section General Information section rule book page 5 ExC-go-4 Victor Gagliano Change age cate gories Junior Senior contestants/mem bers Juniors up including age 16 Seniors over 16 up including 25 years Special Events Proposals SEB-90-1 Don Mulligan Change current Event 702 RC Duration remove Provisional status broaden its appeal adding larger engine/limited-engine-run classes simplify its performance goals contest procedures item too lengthy reproduce Mod elers desiring read entire proposal may re quest copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-2 Glenn F Gresens Establish new Provi sional event engine-powered RC models December 1988 137 Climb Glide Flight duration will basis competition scoring will based ratio total flight time engine run time Proposed aircraft specifications contest proce dures will allow wide variety existing types sizes models compete Contest proce dures new event similar ex isting Event 702 RC Duration both events could flown same contest using same officials timers item too long repro duce Interested modelers may request copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-3 Glenn F Gresens Several items Event 702 RC Duration modified clarified basic concept intent existing rules changed Indoor Proposals IND-90-1 through -3 appeared October issue IND-90-4 IVictor Gagliano Make overall length Novice full Pennyplane 20 includ ing propeller IND-90-5 Doug Barber Include propeller overall length both Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane intended event originated IND-90-6 Doug Barber Change name event Novice Pennyplane Limited Pennyplane IND-go-7 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Provi sional Indoor event named Experimental Auto gyro following specifications excerpted editor 1 Model supported flight solely action vanes rotors ro tate approximately vertical axis no fixed wings allowed 2 Lifting surface area swept area vanes rotors lifting surface ing sum individual swept disc areas case multirotor models 3 Individual vane rotor blades must have aspect ratio no less 41 4 Horizontal stabilizing surface area exceed 10% total lifting surface area no limit placed vertical stabilizing surface area IND-90-8 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Pro visional event Bostonian conforms following provisions excerpted editor 1 Model uses built-up construction appear ance similar full-scale man-carrying machines 2 Maximum projected wingspan 16 max imum chord 3 31 Maximum propeller diam eter 6 4 Maximum model length 14 ex cluding propeller 5 Minimum airframe weight rubber motor 0247 oz 7 grams 6 flight surfaces double-covered 7 Fuselage must contain 15 x 25 x 3 box longe rons forming must enclose/support motor no motor sticks allowed forward-facing side windows must have minimum 1 sq area 8 Landing gear fixed sufficiently rigid support model hand-glide land ing have two freely turning wheels 75 di ameter minimum 9 ROG takeoffs required unlimited number official flights 10 Contestants score will total three best flights multiplied Charisma Judging Factor 11 Judges will award Charisma Factor ranging tween 10 13 12 Contestant may enter model may win prize IND-90-9 Richard Doig Revise scoring rules Indoor Hand-Launch Glider reflect accu racy modern electronic stopwatches Change timing %-sec precision y04-sec preci sion method rounding INO-gO-lO Richard Doig Revise Easy B rules such second sentence paragraph 82d page 20 reads tail boom shall either extension motor stick separate piece solid wood IND-gO-il Richard Doig Add new rule Novice Pennyplane event entire assembled 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COMPETITYJ NEWSLETThT ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS hAl IFjD 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVE Note Technical Director W Bob Underwood FABLE Application Real Life Let us speak picket fences trust recall once-so-popular barrier sur rounded cottage nestled among arching trees beds brightly colored flowers Remember small boy picked up stick skipped merrily down side walk allowing noisemaker clack its measured tune against boards know almost-always-white-painted picket fence story about family lives acottage behind picket fences name Modeler Yep Mr Marvin Modeler wife Molly son Melvin daughter Mary Marvin motley modeler kept planes life cottage order must said never did figure out keep wife kids dog order decided build fence around cottage order keep kids dog other things out think am going include wife statement think again Marvin planning fence wife Molly asked what going look like majestic manner mild-mannered Marvin remarked would picket fence order dignify deed decided dedicate delightful picket radio frequencies could use fly wonderful wooden wonders marvelous Saturday morning Marvin dug holes set posts nailed up horizontal pieces National Records following new National Records have processed approved during month September 1988 IndoorCategory Ill Easy B Senior1805 Don Slusarczyk 8/20/88 Ornithopter Senior911 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Intermediate Stick Senior 2324 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 Manhattan Cabin Senior832 Don Slusarczyk 8/21/88 IndoorCategory IV Easy B Junior1807 An drew R Tagliafico 8/5/88 Intermediate Stick Open3119 Earl Hoffman 9/5/88 Free FlightCategory III Electric Power Class Senior532 Melanie Sanford 9/3/88 Electric Power Class Open408 Curt Sanford 9/3/88 Control Line B Speed Open21823 mph Sher/Garzon/Brown 8/27/88 1/zA Speed Open 13819 mph Charles E Legg 9/10/88 ] which would hold pickets same day one pickets placed position along sidewalk first bore plate dedicating 26995 MHz second emblazoned 27045 went through four pickets Marvin proud Molly con fused couldnt figure out such few pickets ever going keep dog kids yard Marvin Molly began realize something amiss first kid came along evening stick hand made no melodious clackety-clack sounded gathering darkness heart-stopping occasional clack punc tuated long periods ponderous si lence Molly unhappy Marvin mor tified dog gone following day Marvin sat front steps dolefully deliberating dilemma whole problem solved trucker running 500 watts linear CB came along wiped out whole darn fence Poor Marvin didnt know turn Molly infinite wisdom suggested contact Friendly Fence Fixers thats exactly what Marvin did fol lowing day AMA crew arrived zippidy-zap six 27 MHz pickets back place through govern mental goings-on glorious FCC AMA repair crew able add seven new pickets labeled 72080 MHz 72160 MHz etc Now AMA guys did caut/on Marvin terrible talking trucker could easily return blow twenty-sevens away should exercise carefully considered caution using Marvin also told new 72-type pickets shared another yard present time nobody really using yard delightful decade Marvins picket fence graced area problems time time discovered dog still got out because small kids $995 walkie-talkies cracked picket two Marvin cringed time heard clashing gears 18 whining tires made work day glanced out window sipping morning mug mocha shocked gasp escaped lips dashed down porch steps picket gone looked high low 72160 no found until eve ning son Melvin rushed home breath lessly school case miss Coneinued page 132 held August 11-20 Paris France Larry Jolly Seth Dawson Richard Spicer alternate member Gene Englegau 88 Nats Found set car keys found turned AMA Nats HQ Chesapeake VA Per sons believe may set keys should call John Worth Joyce Hager AMA HQ 703/435-0750 between hours 730 am 400 pm EDSI weekdays claim caller can cor rectly identify keys will re turned immediately RC Tournament Champions Returns Steve Rojecki Las Vegas NV will defend title against 19 worlds topranking RC Aerobatics pilots $118000 Ninth International Tournament Champi ons hosted Circus Circus Hotel/Casino date will November 10-13 1988 Las Vegas Competitors invited contest ganizers Ten US re maining 10 abroad Nations represented 1988 event include Aus tria Australia Canada England Ireland Ja pan Liechtenstein West Germany Contest officials include long list inter nationally recognized model aviation ex perts including Contest Director Phil Kraft Chief Judge Jim Doc Edwards Spectators invited free charge free bus transportation will provided Circus Circus flying site R/C Model Airfield North Las Vegas Regional Park Contest information may obtained writing Public Relations Dept Cir cus Circus PO Box 14967 Las Vegas NV 89114-4967 Reservations Circus Circus may ob tained via toll-free telephone call continental US outside Ne vada 800-634-3450 dial direct 702 7340410 contact AMA HQ informa tion reservations New US F3B Team Selected recently concluded team selection finals following modelers suc- ieve IlojecKi Las vegas ravj uena RIr cessful competitors thereby becoming lines pilot will defend title forthteam will represent US coming Ninth International RC Tournament 1989 RC Soaring World Championships Champions Las Vegas NV December 1988 131 RESTON VA 22090 CL World Championships Results tabulated 1988 CL World Champion ships results have taken directly computerized listings supplied contest organizers have some doubt correct spelling some contes tant names have made no attempt change other corrobora tion ing picket solved Marvin son Melvin along wife Molly daughter Mary rushed frantically toward club flying field Just about arrive field passed Fierce Forge Foundry before eyes nailed solidly place next 10-watt radio-controlled mobile crane 72160 picket Modelers tried vain retrieve friendly fre quency warned very start own Never again could count being place cottage Desperate desolation descended upon Modeler family over next few years seemed almost daily occurrence find picket gone damaged beyond re pair pager company 100-watt size sported 72080 trains switch ing yard near foundry carried 72240 back forth over slithering strips silver rail kids dog always getting out clackety-clack sticks fence almost completely disappeared Modelers life complete dis array clearly time something late night Molly finally sug gested Marvin found solu tion before try faithful Friendly Fence Fixers again did very next day AMA crew arrived nailed up 27 MHz picketsagain nailed up 50 brand new 72 MHz pickets Modelers could lieve eyes saw new fence beautiful AMA people told Modelers 50 new pickets nobody else could use dumbfounded delirious disbelief good news wasnt finished yet Modelers informed great good Government also granted cousins Modelers pickets very own use just down street Car Modelers Boat Modelers sported new picket fence well AMA crew left Modelers cottage Marvin squeaked contentedly back forth porch swing happy Molly happy dog banging head pickets trying get out yard through what used spaces curious thing happened small boy skipped merrily down side walk stick hand As clackety clack reached Marvins ears huge ques 132 Model Aviation Speed Combat Team Racing tion mark swelled within head AMA crew taiked putting up 50 glor iously private frequency pickets far 50 clacks echoing though air rushed through gate turned face fence 50 72-type pickets fact Marvin found eveiy other picket emblazoned commemorative plates Only other picket ModAerobatics eler picket Just make absolutely certain facts Marvin took out trusty frequency ruler measured distance between pickets 10 kHz between distinctly remembered AMA crew told him pickets would 20 kHz apart Lo behold measured distance between Modeler pickets discovered 20 kHz apart confused Wife Molly confused kids confused dog headache Marvin called AMA Chief Friendly Fence Fixer fig ured Marvins faculties faulty due frantic fuss made fence fixed Modelers heard AMA crew tell other picket fence extra ones between Modelers longed Consolidated Capital Incorpor ated fact Marvin checked pick ets very closely found several old pickets right back place 10 kHz away dedicated Modelers Yep 72080 72160 forth Chief Friendly Fence Fixer went explain because high-powered us ers Consolidated Capital reason Modelers provided dedicated pick ets ever before ex plained some Modelers pickets might usable because others close through careful picking choosing 50 dedicated Modeler frequencies using right equipment would enough Modelers use dog would never get out again Marvin modified life bit good kept wary eye in-between pickets could still use same hammer saw fix fence broken did buy new nar rower paint brush fit better between narrower spaces separating pickets Now needs less time creatively worry about situation teaching Melvin fly Molly happy sells hot dogs clubs fun-flys Mary happy will soon marry Mortimer master local FCC field office dog gave up try ing get out yard puppies End Last 1990-91 Rules Proposals now conclude publishing groups rules proposals first group printed July 1988 edition Competition Newsletter beginning page 113 second group August sue beginning page 114 third group October issue beginning page 124 fourth group November issue beginning page 134 deadline submittal proposals has now passed proposals published issue complete compilation rules proposals being considered various Contest Boards inclusion 1990-91 rule book next deadline schedule itial Vote Contest Boards will oc cur December 1 1988 complete ex planation Contest Board procedures re Continued page 134 December 1988 133 fer April 1988 issue pages 116-119 results Initial Vote will printed March 1989 issue Modelers have interest ap proving opposing rule proposal should make feelings known ap propriate Contest Board member AMA district Addresses Contest Board members can found Com petition directory section edition Competition Newsletter Free Flight Proposals FF-90-1 appeared July 88 issue FF-90-2 Jim Bennett Create new HiFlier class Outdoor Rubber would daybreak calm-air event Rules simple requiring model AMA Outdoor Rubber class minimum wing loading 10 07 per 100 sq Scoring based flight fliers launch 15-minute window soon after daybreak FF-90-3 appeared October 88 issue FF-904 Steve Geraghty Eliminate builder-ofthe-model rule Outdoor Free Flight ex ception Flying Scale Fliers AMA number must visible model FF-90-S Ralph Prey Increase displacement limit D Gas 11cc 670 cu FF-90-6 Meredith K Chamberlain Prohibit multicategory meets/record trials Outdoor FF same site same day FF-90-7 R Linwood Cochran Completely revise Event 112 CO2 resemble other FF Power events except having no timing categories would five displacement classes %A 000-010 in3 hA 011-025 in3 hA 026-050 in3 051200 in3 B 201-300 in3 C 301-400 D 401650 in3 Fuel capacity restricted tank size equal 75 times piston displacement FF-90-8 R Linwood Cochran Upgrade event 113 FF Rocket Power official status Sup plemental FF-90-9 R Linwood Cochran Event 113 FF Rocket Powereleminate present three timing categories Flyoff flight time maxes increase 30 sec succesive flight FF-90-1O R Linwood Cochran event 113 Rocket Power delete bad example par agraph dealing power unit size FF-90-11 Dan Domina Allow three classes rocket power Event 113 Jetex-type b Model rocket engines up 50 Newton-seconds specific impulse c Either type engine contestants choice FF-90-12 Dan Domina Reduce number fly off flights Event 113 three two FF-90-13 R Linwood Cochran Add COrpower class Event 124 FF Outdoor Helicopter Motor displacement limited 036 in3 FF-90-14 Dan Domina Specify standard cata pult use Event 127 Catapult Glider FF-90-15 John Oldenkamp Change model spec ifications flight maximums Event 114 Mulvi hill Rubberl follows Mulvihill Rubber model has no design restrictions size weight sur face area Takeoff gear required Flight max imums Category IFirst flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category IlFirst flight unlim ited duration second third flights three min utes add 60 seconds flyoffs Category Ill First flight unlimited duration second third flights two minutes add 45 seconds flyoffs FF-90-16 John Oldenkamp Revise Outdoor FF Gas classes based engine displacement fol lows Class 001 100 cu Class B 101 300 cu Open Class 301 650 cu FF-90-17 John Oldenkamp Outdoor FF Gas events establish new engine run maxi mum flight time rules Category Iengine run 12 sec 10 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited dura tion second third flights five minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Category Ilengine run 9 sec 7 sec flyoffs first flight unlimited duration second third flights three minutes flyoffs add 60 sec Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Soutriwick Rd. Weattield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 AC Ernest Nikedem 407 willow St Lockport NY 14094 AC Bill Fuori 28 Ferewood Dr. Corumack NY 11725 Ill Nelson Gould 1944 5 Idaho St. Allentown PA 18103 Eastl M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Oeeeland OH 44135 West IV warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byartey 200 commander cove Stafford VA 22554 V AC Ralph Bailey PO Bos 1287 Orangebsrg SC 29116-1287 FF W Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery AL 38108 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Rensselaer St Jacksonville FL 32208 VI AC C Gray 201 Halmas Salem Rd Term Haute IN 47803 AC Searing Ode slkeelag 1544 Oariee Lake Ounce IL 80558 CL WA Bodzioch Jr. 1800 Trail Ridge St. Arlington Hgls. IL 60004 AC Pylon & Soauing AC Pattern & other AC xcept Soaring Bold Face Below Indicates ChaIrman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Waytand MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 StraBon House Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGorder 5669 Victory View La Oncinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srall 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins PO Boa 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 III Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Poster 101 Forest Advance NC 27006 V Dave Hematraught P0 Baa 171 Moncks corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFO 2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 80 Lake Ave Lyndonsille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klsiber 2021 Lakelarel Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hamptos VA 23361 V Bonny JenkIns 3112 B Ralnes Rd Memphis TN 38118 FF Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 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NE 122nd Ave Vancouver WA 98684 VI Jim Gager 8425 Auburn Ad Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Veager 38235 Castle Dr Romulus MI 48174 VIII Dick Ahab 11042 Waywing Huaston TX 77035 IX Duane Gall 12800W Aebbury P1 Lakewuod CO 80228 X Gary Hover 18016 Ave 265 Visalis CA 93277-9757 Xl Anger Pierce 12308 218th Ave 0 8 E Bonney Lake WA 98350 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beaver Park Rd. Dauvers MA 01923 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Benk NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16125 IV Robert F Harris 3 257 Esleeco Rd La Flats MD 20946 V Tim Schasnard c/n Sehoneard 2594 NOET Ditanits FL 32804 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Avon CT 06001 II Adam SaltIer 41 Perry Ave Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace college Park GA 30349 SOARING I Fritz Sine 41 Saw Mill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Doug Stout 12A Mayan Ave. Stanhope NJ 07874 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 EuclId Ave Scotudala PA 15863 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606 V Charles Anderson PO Sos 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Undley 420 Tupelo NaperyIlls IL 80540 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AC SOARING Don Edberg 7000 Esleps Dr Tujuage CA 91042 AC AEROBATICS James Kimbro 1219 B Ferguson Visalia CA 93291 Larry Phillips 2155 Walton Blvd Rochester Ml 48063 RC PYLON Bob Brown 1255 High St Brsdtord PA 16701 AC ELECTRIC Joe Beshar 198 Merr6t Oradell NJ 07649 AC HEUCOPTER Horace Hagan 15 Parkway RI Red Bank NJ 07701 SCALE John Guenther 3 Boa 297A Borden IN 47106 INDOOR Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Pontiac MI 48055 FREE FLIGHT Bill Gibbons 7432 Club House Rd Boulder CO 80301 Bob Sifleet RD 3 Boa 56 Glenrock PA 17327 CL SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 3522 Tamariuk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 CL COMBAT Gary Frost 13 Costlewond St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Bill Zimmer 506 Walnut Boa 72 yarns IL 61375 Vi Stan Walson 10414W 134 St False Park IL 60464 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Madison WI 53711 VIII Pancho Morris 2715 Easlbrook Mesquile TX 75160 IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garheld Onaver CO 80210 X Jerry Krainock 3210 Datby #102 Simi Valley CA 93063 Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland OR 97220 134 Model Aviation Category Illengine run 7 sec 5 sec flyoff s first flight unlimited duration second third flights 2 mm add 45 sec flyoff s FF-90-18 lohn Oldenkamp Eliminate follow ing Outdoor Free Flight events Payload AMA Cub F1H Al Towline Glider FF-90-19 John Oldenkamp Restructure flight maximums Event 115 P-30 Rubber follows Flight unlimited duration second third flights 120 sec flyoffs add 45 sec FF-90-20 John Oldenkamp Impose safety re striction conduct Outdoor Free Flight No flights may launched within 200 ft spec tators parked vehicles other obstacles FF-90-21 John Oldenkamp Restructure Event 122 Outdoor Hand-Launched GlideriFly event rounds flight maximums follows Round 1 unlimited duration Round 2 through 5 90-sec max add 45 sec flyoffs FF-90-22 Russell C Snyder Jr Require stopwatches/timing devices used timing AMA Free Flight Power model aircraft register least / sec possess lap split time func tion Time engine run split-time feature timing total flight standard time function Radio-Controlled Aerobatics Proposals RCA-90-1 -2 -3 appeared July issue RCA-90-4 appeared November issue RCA-90-5 Jimmy 1 White Combine present Expert Master classes RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Eliminate word Expert wherever occurs current AMA rule book Proposer wants clear way new Master class consisting present Expert Master class competitors RCA-90-7 jimmy L White Delete A-point scor ing RCA-go-B Jimmy L White Add new class called Master will encompass present Ex pert Master class competitors existing Ex pert class pattern would used excep tion Cuban 8 Double lmmelmann Three Reverse Outside Loops would deleted two maneuvers existing Master class pattern Avalanche Inverted Spin would added RCA-90-9 Jimmy L White Change present AMA system scoring normalized system presently used FAI/F3A competition RCA-go-la Horrace D Cain Delete Event No 414 Club Team Fun-Fly rule book Pro poser notes event originally proposed him several years ago no longer use RCA-go-li Michael Harrison winner Pattern classes will determined adding scores flights except throwaway flight round flown RCA-go-12 DW Gilbert Create new RC Dura tion supplement existing Event 702 Four engine-displacement classes would created 000-20 in3 B 201-30 in3 C 301-40 D 401-65 No adjustment made fourstroke-cycle engines Models weigh least 200 oz per cu engine displacement Engine run exceed 60 sec RCA-go-13 Michael Harrison Create new Ad vanced pattern suitable AMA-style flying both turnaround non-turnaround modes RCA-go-i4 Russell Knetzger Add downgrade Three Reverse Outside Loops clarify pauses before after loops equal RCA-So-is This number assigned ac tive proposal RCA-90-i6 Russell Knetzger Describe allow three-point landing since conventional-gear aircraft now common Pattern competi tion RCA-go-i7 Russell Knetzger Add heading change possible downgrade 4-Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Add heading latitude changes possible downgrades 8Point Roll RCA-go-is Russell Knetzger Clarify entry first Stall Turn RCA-5O-20 Russell Knetzger Clarify allowable di rection second roll Cobra Roll RCA-9o-2i Russell Knetzger Give judges down grade guidelines off-center narrow vertical ma neuvers such Spins Aileron Turn etc RCA-5O-22 Russell Knetzger Revise Size Maneuvers section AMA RC Pattern Judges Guide page 58 allow contestant po sition maneuvers distance between 100 200 meters himself RCA-5O-23 Bryan Henderson Combine existing Expert Masters AMA classes class us ing fixed schedule pattern referred Masters RCA-so-24 Bryan Henderson Create new Pat tern class called Expert Turnaround using shorter less difficult maneuver schedule FAI Pattern Proposer states proposal would provide Contest Directors standard ized official event satisfy interests AMA Pattern fliers wish try turnaround find F3A pattern too demanding hope new event would provide stepping-stone F3A class RCA-90-25 Bryan Henderson Establish maxi mum noise limits Pattern aircraft Planes test ing over 101 dB would have 10% penalty raw score official flight imposed planes testing 98-101 dB would incur 5% scor ing penalty RCA-5O-26 Bryan Henderson Establish normal ized scoring standard method scoring Pattern contests RCA-90-27 Gene Rodgers Establish normalized scoring normalized average score con testants given round standard method scoring Pattern contests Scale Proposals SC-90-1 -2 appeared July issue SC-90-3 appeared August issue SC-5O-4 1W Kenny Kern Divide RC Scale classes Civilian-type Military-type classes SC-go-5 C Kent Walters Change RC Flight Plan page 108 rule book include limitation op tional maneuvers/mechanical options performed exclusively ground such item SC-gO-6 C Kent Walters Proposer wishes bring emphasis present Scale General rule No 4 Scale Builder-Flier Rule presently found page 96 rule book proposes change paragraph 46 page 107 Proof Scale require contestant submit signed copy Bulder-Flier rule order receive Crafts manship static score SC-go-7 C Kent Walters Change maximum nujiber Scale Operations permitted RC Sport Scale page 108 para 81 three two delete reference multiengine sec ond sentence SC-gO-a C Kent Walters Proposer wants change paragraph 414 page 114 RC Scale Flight Judging Guide changing last sen tence prior section Errors follows Scale Operation bomb drop option selected bombing run may identified flight plan separate maneuver can shown remarkable feature air plane identified Any Other Flight Maneuver page 119 item 4327 Description Op tional Maneuvers section Bomb runs straight level flight characteristics closely resemble fly-past provided manda tory maneuvers shall considered remark able feature aircraft SC-5o-g DR Platt events 511 512 513 514 define weigh electric-powered Scale mod els Rule 26 amended include following statement case electric-powered mod els term less fuel shall mean less batteries SC-go-ia DR Platt Open up Sportsman class builders Giant Scale-size models presently no Giant Scale Sportsman class SC-go-li DR Platt Remove engine displace ment limit Giant Scale SC-go-i2 Claude McCullough Increase engine displacement limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 6 cu twostroke engines 96 cu four-stroke engines SC-so-i3 Claude McCullough Raise model weight limit Event 514 RC Giant Scale 55 lb Change lower weight limit 15 lb singleengine planes 20 lb mutiengine ones SC-SO-i4 Richard F Irsvin Eliminate engine size Model Requirement RC Giant Scale SC-go-is Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine size adjust maximum minimum weights Model Requirement RC Giant Scale Dry model weight would least 15 lb single en gine 20 lb multiengine Maximum weight limited 55 lb SC-SO-16 Richard F Irwin Provide consistent safe alternative acorn nut safety require ment RC Sport Scale Prop shaft and/or bolts se curing propeller protrude beyond front propeller planes em ploying rounded spinner SC-SO-i7 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement limitations Safety Requirement RC Sport Scale SC-so-la Claude Mccullough Clarify require ments signed declaration parts made builder RC Sport Scale Add Parts model builder did make visible during scale judging need listed Examples Retract gear drives landing gear parts covered scale detailing made builder radio equipment engine etc SC-go-is DR Platt Provide unsuitable flying sites involving Event 507 allowing contestants hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-go-2o DR Platt Allow entrants Event 504 hand launch entries no suitable takeoff run way available SC-50-2i DR Platti Delete Event 519 Nonflying Scale SC-gO-22 Robert L Underwood Delete Event 519 SC-50-23 Robert L Underwood Clarify means determining score Event 515 Pre cision Scale Add flight score used add static score shall average best two flights judged event two rounds being flown best single flight score shall used SC-go-24 Earl Thompson RC Scale Flight Judging Guide remove retract gear flaps optional maneuvers make man datory appropriate under Realism section SC-5O-25 Earl Thompson Remove Proto Taxi optional maneuver make required ground action before takeoff after landing un der Realism SC-50-26 Earl Thompson Reduce allowed number Scale Operations three SC-50-27 Ernest Violett Jr Prohibit inten tional entry FAI Scale AMA Precision Scale model CL RC Sport Scale events SC-50-28 Richard F Irwin Eliminate engine dis placement Safety Model Requirement RC Precision Scale SC-so-25 D PlattI Raise allowable weight en gine displacement limits Event 515 match Event 514 SC-5o-3o D Platti Streamline Precision Scale events deleting requirement measure model SC-50-31 Greg Bartling Revise Taxi maneu ver described RC Scale Flight Judging Guide combine parts b c paragraph 431 Taxi Maneuver would mandate model turning onto runway before coming stop SC-50-32 Greg J Bartling Add additional errors during Taxi maneuver respect position ing models control surfaces offset wind conditions manner similar procedures December 1988 135 used full-scale aircraft under similar wind condi tions SC-90-33 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-90-34 Robert Price Eliminate maximum engine size restriction RC Giant Scale event Event 514 SC-90-35 Robert Price Increase upper weight limit RC Giant Scale event Event 514 40 lb 55 lb SC-go-36 Jeff Troyl Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Accuracy Outline category static judging SC-90-37 Jeff Troy Clarify paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules such visible parts model mentioned declaration parts constructed modeler will eligi ble receive points Craftsmanship cate gory static judging SC-90-38 heft Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events reduce judges distance model Craftsmanship ludging five feet sc-90-3g Jeff Troy RC Sport Scale Gi ant Scale events eliminate Craftsmanship judging change point scores Accuracy Out line 50 Pt have categories Finish texture20 pt ColorlO Pt Markings20 Pt SC-9O-40 Ijoseph Naber Require RC Sport Scale meet 90-in-9 rule noise SC-90-41 Joseph Naber Allow cowling changed muffler added after static judging RC Scale events Replacement must have same size/shape/color cowl installed static judg ing SC-9042 Joseph Naber Limit RC Scale aircraft flight maneuvers typical normally per formed full-scale aircraft SC-90-43 Russell Knetzger Permit half-point scoring used RC Scale flight judging SC-90-44 John Preston Divide RC Giant Scale Sportsman Expert classes same manner RC Sport Scale event SC-90-45 DR Platti Use fixed matrix system stated deductions prepared form filled out signed builder RC Scale model purposes itemizing parts built modeler Relates Paragraph 46 RC Sport Scale rules SC-90-46 Orin L Humphries Increase en gine size weight limits CL Scale models 010-cu-in displacement per pound model dry weighttwo-cycle 0133-cu-in displacement four-cycle engines up weight limit Gi ant Scale Displacement shall total en gines individual engine SC-90-47 Horrace D Cain Add Professional class AMA RC Sport Scale delete Builder Model rule class Also rede fine Sportsman classes award advance ment points contest wins also other restrictions respect sandbagging ap plies models builders SC-90-48 Larry Kruse Create new Provisional event FF Indoor Power Scale Models lim ited maximum wingspan 30 weight 4 oz Only permissible power sources CO2 electric motors SC-90-49 Larry Kruse Establish new Provi sional event Indoor Outdoor Bostonian Model specifications rubber power maximum wingspan 16 maximim wing chord 3 maximum fuselage length 14 maximum prop diameter 6 total wing area exceed 48 sq least two -in wheels required Minimum weight either seven 14 grams Model must have windshield side window areas least 1 sq Fuselage must capable containing imaginary cargo box 11/2 x 2 x 3 flights must ROG SC-90-50 Larry Kruse Restrict wingspan mod els entered Indoor Outdoor Rubber Flying Scale Events 503 507 minimum 14 SC-90-51 James C Bruce Events 511 512 513 514 515 Award Flight Option bonus 10 points models exceed 90 dB 9 ft engine operating its peak power set ting Radio-Controlled Helicopter Proposals RCH-90-1 Horace G Hagen Change manner winning scores determined AMA Novice Intermediate Event Nos 431 432 competition classes Use flight scores mi nus throwaway RCH-90-2 Horace G Hagen Increase flight-time limits Novice Intermediate classes six minutes RCH-90-3 Horace G Hagen Match helipad di mensions Novice Intermediate classes FAI course course layout can shared events RCH-90-4 Horace G Hagen Change Intermedi ate maneuver No 4 Chandelle Loop RCH4O-5 Horace G Hagen Change description maneuver Nos 4 5 Helicopter Judges Guide Chandelle Stall Turn flown along line parallel base line instead along baseline Proposer states present wording forces maneuvers flown too close judges unsafe RCH-90-6 Horace G Hagen Change item S RC Helicopter Scale Flight Plan para graph No 5 Scale Helicopter udges Guide Freestyle maneuver 1 minute max Contestant would required describe sketch maneuver judges scoresheets prior takeoff RCH-90-7 Horace G Hagen number editorial-type corrections rules pro posed clarify RC Helicopter Scale section rule book Radio-Controlled Pylon Racing Proposals RCR-90-1 appeared luly issue RCR-90-2 through -4 appeared November sue RcR-go-5 ID Shadel Allow radial-backplate type engine mount replacing stock engine backplate Quickie 500 Event 428 RCR-90-6 Robert L Underwood Add alcoholic beverage statement present other RC Rac ing events Q-500 oversight last cycle RCR-90-7 Dub ett proposal pending ap proval Contest Board chairman RCR-90-8 Dub Jett Restrict fuel used Formula 15% nitromethane supplied contest management RCR-90-9 This number assigned ac tive proposal RCR-90-1O Dub Jett Allow CD specify op tional takeoff order having planes three take off simultaneously followed simul taneous launch planes two four RCR-90-11 Dub Jell Allow Formula competi tors remove aircrafts wheel pants racing affecting handicap status RcR-go-12 Dub lett Formula event dead heat order finish dis puted equipment failure clearcut decision cannot made particular finishing position airplanes question po sition will refly RCR-90-13 Russell H Kime Change Formula rules allow Two-by-Two starts pro vide alternatives other handicap judging determining starting order aircraft RCR-9O-14 Gary Hover Clarify wing area computed Formula rules RCR-90-1 5 Gary Hover Change restriction al lowable propellers Only wooden composite resin/continuous fiber construction fixed-pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Injectionmolded propellers acceptable RCA-gO-iS Gary Hover Define conditions consti tuting necessity ref ly refly heat race permitted breakdown has occurred racecourse race officials course equipment requested offended contestant no case refly granted due either real perceived difficulties coniestant aircraft RCR-90-17 Gary Hover Establish National Rec ord categories Events 421 422 427 mula Quarter Midget FAI RCR-90-18 Gary Hover Restrict glow plugs Formula racing 14 x 32 glow plug its threads passing completely through cylinder head RCR-90-19 Gary Hover Allow use two-piece button-type look-alike cylinder heads mula RcR-go-20 Gary Hover Allow use certain look-alike parts manufactured original engine manufacturer Formula RCR-90-21 Gary Hover Restrict QSOO Event 428 propellers diameter nine inches plus mi nus 1A6 RCR-90-22 lames Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Model aircraft must rep lica actual full-scale aircraft used closedcourse record attempts cross-country racing RCR-90-23 James Gager Define aircraft eligible competition Quarter Midget event Event 422 Add wording require prototype racing aircraft model based must actually have built have com peted full-scale racing RCR-90-24 James Gager Help define what air craft designs eligible compete Quar ter Midget class Event 422 event pro totype design has/had built must have published have been/are available sale drawings said prototype design RCR-9025 Wayne Yeager Add starting proced ure QSOO Event 428 Flier must facing No 1 pylon both hands RC transmitter order considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-26 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility rule QSOO Event 428 language com mercially available defined Once engine declared legal competition shall always legal RCR-90-27 Wayne Yeager Defi ne registration numbers affixed Q500 models Event 428 being last two three digits entrants AMA number preceded letter N must least high shall placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-28 Wayne Yeager Change chord/ span dimensions required Q500 Event 428 wings minimum wing thickness shall least 1116 least 47 span RCR-90-29 Wayne Yeager Clarify scoring sys tem used Pylon Racing winers threeand two-plane matrixes receive appropriate scores RCR-90-30 Wayne Yeager Clarify meaning flier being prepared takeoff Event 422 Quarter Midget flier must facing pylon No 1 both hands RC transmitter considered prepared takeoff RCR-90-31 Wayne yeager Change language de scribing registration numbers Event 422 Quarter Midget Registration number last two three digits entrants AMA number pre ceded letter N followed initial last name Registration number least 1 high placed both sides fuselage upper wing surface RCR-90-32 Wayne Yeager Clarify fuselage cross sections Quarter Midget Add information end paragraph B QM rules par agraph will read oss-sectional con tours cheek cowls canopy must have halfinch radius outermost surfaces inch-diameter ball should fit inside tangent outer surface 136 Model Aviation RCR-90-33 Wayne Yeager Require muffler sys tems used Quarter Midget Mufflers expansion chamber tuned pipe tuned-pipe muffler magic muffler types Flow-through types would allowed RCR-90-34 Wayne Yeager Clarify engine availa bility requirements Quarter Midget Once engine declared legal competition shall al ways legal Control Line Proposals CL-91J-1 through -16 appeared July issue CL-90-17 through -22 appeared August issue CL-90-23 -24 appeared October issue CL-90-25 through -36 appeared November sue CL-90-37 William Boss Restore builder-of-themodel rule Navy Carrier events CL-90-38 Tom Dixon Clarify question whether assistant may start engine CL Aerobatics model Engnine may started and/or regulated assistant pilot must active member starting crew CL-90-39 Tom Dixon Eliminate hand signal re quirement declaring official flight CLPA Change rule such flight official once model leaves ground however flier may declare flight scored giving clear wave-off signal CL-9040 CE Robbert Modify present rules allow contestant CLPA receive flight pattern points plane does take off within one-minute starting time period CL-90-41 CE Robbert Define completion landing maneuver CLPA point model has stopped forward motion CL-90-42 Ross B McMullen Americanize spelling Manoeuvres paragraph 112 Event 322CLPA CL-90-43 Ross B McMullen Improve grammati cal usage flyer/flier take off/takeoff sev eral places rules Event 322 CL-90-44 Ross B McMullen Encourage different flying styles/model designs CLPA Replace exist ing last sentence paragraph 111 Ma neuver sizes depicted Section 13 maximum sizes unless otherwise specified Fliers shall downgraded flying maneuvers less maximum size long smooth consistent CL-90-45 Ross B McMullen safety purpos es impose maximum weight restriction CLPA models 6 lb 96 oz CL-90-46 Ross B McMullen Remove eligibility jet engines CLPA event CL-90-47 Ross B McMullen Delete requirement engines CIPA event must started hand order flier receive starting points CL-9O-48 Ross B McMullen Modify engine-type eligibility rule CLPA types power plants utilizing rotary outputs both internal com bustion electric types allowed CL-9O-49 Glenn Lee Allow diesel engines used Racing events use diesel fuel instead standard mixture CL-9O-50 Glenn Lee Make 21 Sport Speed ficial event CL-90-51 Glenn Lee Allow profile-fuselage mod els 21 Sport Speed CL-9O-52 Glenn Lee Limit fuel Class D Speed 40% nitromethane CL-gO-53 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Formula 40 Speed event 10% CL-9O-54 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class D Speed 10% CL-90-55 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class B Speed 10% CL-90-56 Glenn Lee Limit nitromethane con tent fuel used Class Speed 10% CL-90-57 Herbert H Patrick Allow mufflers/ tuned pipes CL Navy Carrier events CL-90-58 George F Lieb Require use safety thongs Control Line events safety CL-9O-59 Paul D Kegell Change racing number application requirement Scale Race event model must have racing numbers fuselage sides upper left wing CL-90-60 Uames J Renkar Eliminate hand signal start official flight CLPA flight will come official aircraft turns vert part Reverse Wing Over pilot has right call off flight time before maneuver signaling judges CL-9041 fOrm L Humphries Allow use sec ond backup model Navy Carrier events event primary model becomes unservice able CL-90-62 Orrin L Humphries Alter present rule affecting weight limit Navy Carrier models weight limit shall 64 oz including weight removable effective silencing equip ment weight such equipment shall cluded however pull-test calculation effectiveness silencing equipment shall decision Event Director rules insufficiently effective upon hearing en gine run full throttle equipment weight shall included 64-oz limit no case shall weight model plus silencing equipment combined exceed 72 oz CL-90-83 Orrin L Humphries Eliminate present ban upon exhaust devices Navy Carrier events replace Mufflers may used discretion pilot Tuned pipes Speed events allowed muffler must close size stock factory mufflers Types return engine its approximate unmuffled power output determined com petent sources such national magazine colum nists allowed encourage use would compensate additional weight Event Director shall decide individual muf fler effective silencer disallow too-loud ones CL-90-84 Orrin L Humphries Permit Event Director CL Navy Carrier events allow three attempts make three official flights situa tion permits CL-90-65 MP Warwashana Clarify exhaust extension rule CL Navy Carrier events Ex haust extensions may extend beyond point three inches centerline engine cyl inder CL-90-66 Fred Randell Add 21 Sport Speed present AMA CL Speed classes CL-90-57 John E Holliday Simplify time limit contestant initiate attempt official flight Navy Carrier events Delete paragraph 61 rewrite 62 Failure contestant become airborne within five minutes being called deck Radio-Controlled Soaring Proposals SO-90-1 through -3 appeared August issue SO-90-4 appeared October issue SO-90-5 Kent E Pyle Change classification model Sailpianes follows 312 Class B pro jected span limited two meters less 1 meters 313 Class C Standard Sailpianes Pro jected span limited 100 inches less 90 inches 314 Class D Unlimited Class Sailplanes Projected span greater 100 inches Electric Rules Proposals ELC-90-1 Donald L Hughes Eliminate duplica tion rules governing electric-powered Free Flight models deleting paragraph 2 Electric rules page 120 rule book re numbering subsequent paragraphs sequen tial General Proposals Gen-90-1 -2 appeared November issue GEN-90-3 Robert L Underwood Simplify standardize rules model identification applying Safety Code wording competi tion models models entered competition except Indoor shall identified contestants name address AMA number model GEN-90-4 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Delete paragraph two replace contest events advertised AMA events specifically implication example 1/sA Gas en trants naturally assume AMA regulations ap ply since AMA contest sanctions exist promote national standards Therefore regional local rule deviations employed event will sanctioned class C CC designa tion osal also appears ExC-90-1 GEN-9O-5 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book add ing third paragraph Any deviations standard rules printed book must de tailed writing part sanction request changes will reviewed Technical Director possible safety procedural con cerns determination whether deviations will allowed sanction status C will assigned event additional guid ance needed case appeal Contest Board Coordinator Contest Board Chairperson event involved will cluded decision process proposal also appears ExC-90-2 GEN-90-6 Robert L Underwood Provide guid ance clarification subject event can cellation existing Criteria Cancellation Contests found pages 1 2 rule book would deleted replaced new material new material too lengthy reproduced Interested modelers can obtain copies Competition Department AMA HQ GEN-90-7 Wayne Yeager Provide estab lishment National Records RC Pylon Racing GEN-gO-8 Kevin R Collins Add overall silenc er requirement operating internal combustion engines larger 0051-cu-in displacement As January 1 1992 model aircraft operated internal combustion engines larger 0051 cu during AMA sanctioned events must equipped effective silencers FAI events governed current FAI Sport ing Code Flying sites having stringent noise criteria shall have prominently posted shall include criteria advertising AMAsanctioned events Specifically excluded tique ignition engines pre-1950 repli cas Executive Council Proposals ExC-90-1 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Contest Di rector material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-4 remainder item ExC-90-2 Robert L Underwood Clarify state ment concerning rule deviations Con test Director material page 1 rule book Refer GEN-90-5 remainder item ExC-90-3 Robert L Underwood Eliminate para graph 25 deals automatic upgrade contest status Sanctioned Events sub section General Information section rule book page 5 ExC-go-4 Victor Gagliano Change age cate gories Junior Senior contestants/mem bers Juniors up including age 16 Seniors over 16 up including 25 years Special Events Proposals SEB-90-1 Don Mulligan Change current Event 702 RC Duration remove Provisional status broaden its appeal adding larger engine/limited-engine-run classes simplify its performance goals contest procedures item too lengthy reproduce Mod elers desiring read entire proposal may re quest copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-2 Glenn F Gresens Establish new Provi sional event engine-powered RC models December 1988 137 Climb Glide Flight duration will basis competition scoring will based ratio total flight time engine run time Proposed aircraft specifications contest proce dures will allow wide variety existing types sizes models compete Contest proce dures new event similar ex isting Event 702 RC Duration both events could flown same contest using same officials timers item too long repro duce Interested modelers may request copy Competition Department AMA HQ SEB-90-3 Glenn F Gresens Several items Event 702 RC Duration modified clarified basic concept intent existing rules changed Indoor Proposals IND-90-1 through -3 appeared October issue IND-90-4 IVictor Gagliano Make overall length Novice full Pennyplane 20 includ ing propeller IND-90-5 Doug Barber Include propeller overall length both Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane intended event originated IND-90-6 Doug Barber Change name event Novice Pennyplane Limited Pennyplane IND-go-7 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Provi sional Indoor event named Experimental Auto gyro following specifications excerpted editor 1 Model supported flight solely action vanes rotors ro tate approximately vertical axis no fixed wings allowed 2 Lifting surface area swept area vanes rotors lifting surface ing sum individual swept disc areas case multirotor models 3 Individual vane rotor blades must have aspect ratio no less 41 4 Horizontal stabilizing surface area exceed 10% total lifting surface area no limit placed vertical stabilizing surface area IND-90-8 Edmund S Whitten Jr Create Pro visional event Bostonian conforms following provisions excerpted editor 1 Model uses built-up construction appear ance similar full-scale man-carrying machines 2 Maximum projected wingspan 16 max imum chord 3 31 Maximum propeller diam eter 6 4 Maximum model length 14 ex cluding propeller 5 Minimum airframe weight rubber motor 0247 oz 7 grams 6 flight surfaces double-covered 7 Fuselage must contain 15 x 25 x 3 box longe rons forming must enclose/support motor no motor sticks allowed forward-facing side windows must have minimum 1 sq area 8 Landing gear fixed sufficiently rigid support model hand-glide land ing have two freely turning wheels 75 di ameter minimum 9 ROG takeoffs required unlimited number official flights 10 Contestants score will total three best flights multiplied Charisma Judging Factor 11 Judges will award Charisma Factor ranging tween 10 13 12 Contestant may enter model may win prize IND-90-9 Richard Doig Revise scoring rules Indoor Hand-Launch Glider reflect accu racy modern electronic stopwatches Change timing %-sec precision y04-sec preci sion method rounding INO-gO-lO Richard Doig Revise Easy B rules such second sentence paragraph 82d page 20 reads tail boom shall either extension motor stick separate piece solid wood IND-gO-il Richard Doig Add new rule Novice Pennyplane event entire assembled model including propeller shall fit through 20-inlong x 18-in-wide rectangle motor stick parallel 20-in sides wing level relative 18-in sides SANCTIONED EVENTS TYPES OF EVENTS207Pennyolene Oeeignae8 FAI8081101255NOv08 FennypIee 2590210001 OUTDOOR FREEFUSESo0.ncllopee 0/elegy rIo Ill 0 211 040/80 s ma1ed eelfl t 212 OIL GIde 180011 Tech 1011120 Geet 213 L SIde 101 Wood 102 Ges 5 210 800 Seek 1035 Ges NTROLUNE 108 0/Gee 30 0/20500180 1050200302 ASpeed 008 FIC Powel 303 5 Speed 007 Tme Talge Gee304Speed/SO 004 008 Fayloed 3015 1/20 pOOle Fy01 J 05 ~308 1/00 P110/I FmIo 15-0 010 ElecIncA 307 F0clloIe2l JcOy 011 Eleelco 308 FOnola 4050 014 013 808801 0 114 Mulne310F20 Speed 3/I9284865 117COupe dFoe3141/20 Mo2e-I/ 118FOE WakeSeic3151120 doe/el 119AMA Cob3161/20 5000-lI 120FOX-PO Glide317Soale 82000 121FIn-Al Side318FOC 782118808 122FL GIde310NOn 0/80800 123Special FL Slide320Nd CenoeolI 124HAtopoel321Na 0/aye Pine/el 120OnIOOpIeonPlececel AeO00elO0 120 NocoeAeOoEelec 1270/204poO1 61481320F25 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