UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
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UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/01
Page Numbers: 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165
UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/01
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UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 48359 VItI Boiph Bad Tenoy PD Box g3g545 Bichardoen TX 750gB tX Stan H 5 Chilton 3010 Grail Wichita KS 67211 X Clarence Mother 2358 Tam OShanter Ave Biohnp CA 9351 4-1 044 XI Andy Tagliaticv 10039 SW Duall Post Rd Portland DR 97219 CONTBOL LINE CONTEST BOABO I Ronald Connors 81 Scott Rd Oukam MA 01068 II Tnm Hampshire 436 Greenwich St Bel Videre NJ 07823 III Laird Jackson 1108 Walnut St Philodelphia PA 10107 IV Wayne Punter 3184 Turkey Hill Rd Winston Salem NC 27106 V Dave Hemotrought PD Ban 171 Moocks Corner SC 29461 VI CE Rohbert 349 Hillshorn Ave Lexington KY 40511 VII Marc Warwashana 11577 N Shore Dr Whitmore Lake MI 48180 VIII Bill Biochatt 3734 Traesdell Dallas TX 75244 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchonge Wichita KS 67217 XI John Thompson 295W 38th Ave Eugene OR 97485 FBEE FLIGHT CONTEST BOABO I Henry Strack 204 hamburg Rd Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 68 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klulber 2021 Lakeland Ave Lukewood CH 44187 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hampton VA 23661 DarienIL 60559 FE Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loam MO 63119 CL William Bad Bodzioch Jr 1800 Trail Ridge St Arlington Hei9htu IL 68004 VII CL & FE AMA Heodgoarters Competitioo Department BC Except tar Michigan Leon Cordy N4563 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 BC Michigao Wayne Yeager 15387 Forrister Rd Clayton Ml 49235 VIIICL & EF Randy Randolph 4873 Fallen P1 Dallas TX 75227 BC Clyde Brothers 4903 Whispering Oaks College Station TX 77845 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Exchange Wichga KS 67217 BC Judy Gerken 2069 Sooth Raleigh St Denver CO 88218 X Ellis Hall 5543 Willow Oak Way Fair Oaks CA 95628 North Al Williamson 445 Weotby Chula Vista CA 91911 Frank Games 2241 Noah St Henolala HI 96816 Hawaii Utah Arizona David LiO 1111 N 64th SL 53 Mesa AZ 85205 XI Dick Salter 7217 So 133rd St Seattle WA 98170 BC WI Bill Smith 10825 44th Ave SW Seattle WA981 46 Boldface Below lodlcateo Chairman Conteot Board B Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Baioea Bd Memphis TN ggg VI Chris Matuans 8576 Ginger Dr St John MD 63114 VII Bill Shailor 2317 Clawono Avenue Rnyal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Ruse Snyder 114 Andorra Universal City TX 78148 IX Jerald Marphy 2223 Villa Rosa Colorado Springs CD 80904 Xt John Crosetto 14869 SE 54th Bellevue WA 98806 SCALE CONTEST BOABO I Ire Seorl 52 Loogholm Dr Nauhua NH 63062 It Don Typsad 275 Cascade Rd Warwick NY 10996 III Bill Carper 127 Pearl St Jackson OH 45648 IV Boh Karlsuon 708 BaIley Dr Middletuwn DE 19709 V David PlaIt 1386 Hanro NW Palm Bay FL 32007 Vt Jeho Guenther 21689 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 VtI Claude McCullough 88 1 Boo 487 Mentezuma IA 50171 Vtll Ernest Harmond 2711 English Chase Arlington TX 76016 tX Martin Lihhart 139 N Edgemoor Wichita KS 67268 X Jim MacDonald 856 Barr Davis CA 95616 XI Earle Moorheod 1487 Park Ave NE Salem OR 07301 ELECTBtC CONTEST BOABO I Edmund Bassick 75 Romanock P1 Fairtield CT 06432 It Larry Srihnick 21 5 Country Rd Beliport NY 11713 III Richard Simpson 332 39th Street Pittsburgh PA 15261 IV Woody Blonchard 1733 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/01
Page Numbers: 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165
UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/01
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UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 48359 VItI Boiph Bad Tenoy PD Box g3g545 Bichardoen TX 750gB tX Stan H 5 Chilton 3010 Grail Wichita KS 67211 X Clarence Mother 2358 Tam OShanter Ave Biohnp CA 9351 4-1 044 XI Andy Tagliaticv 10039 SW Duall Post Rd Portland DR 97219 CONTBOL LINE CONTEST BOABO I Ronald Connors 81 Scott Rd Oukam MA 01068 II Tnm Hampshire 436 Greenwich St Bel Videre NJ 07823 III Laird Jackson 1108 Walnut St Philodelphia PA 10107 IV Wayne Punter 3184 Turkey Hill Rd Winston Salem NC 27106 V Dave Hemotrought PD Ban 171 Moocks Corner SC 29461 VI CE Rohbert 349 Hillshorn Ave Lexington KY 40511 VII Marc Warwashana 11577 N Shore Dr Whitmore Lake MI 48180 VIII Bill Biochatt 3734 Traesdell Dallas TX 75244 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchonge Wichita KS 67217 XI John Thompson 295W 38th Ave Eugene OR 97485 FBEE FLIGHT CONTEST BOABO I Henry Strack 204 hamburg Rd Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 68 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klulber 2021 Lakeland Ave Lukewood CH 44187 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hampton VA 23661 DarienIL 60559 FE Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loam MO 63119 CL William Bad Bodzioch Jr 1800 Trail Ridge St Arlington Hei9htu IL 68004 VII CL & FE AMA Heodgoarters Competitioo Department BC Except tar Michigan Leon Cordy N4563 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 BC Michigao Wayne Yeager 15387 Forrister Rd Clayton Ml 49235 VIIICL & EF Randy Randolph 4873 Fallen P1 Dallas TX 75227 BC Clyde Brothers 4903 Whispering Oaks College Station TX 77845 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Exchange Wichga KS 67217 BC Judy Gerken 2069 Sooth Raleigh St Denver CO 88218 X Ellis Hall 5543 Willow Oak Way Fair Oaks CA 95628 North Al Williamson 445 Weotby Chula Vista CA 91911 Frank Games 2241 Noah St Henolala HI 96816 Hawaii Utah Arizona David LiO 1111 N 64th SL 53 Mesa AZ 85205 XI Dick Salter 7217 So 133rd St Seattle WA 98170 BC WI Bill Smith 10825 44th Ave SW Seattle WA981 46 Boldface Below lodlcateo Chairman Conteot Board B Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Baioea Bd Memphis TN ggg VI Chris Matuans 8576 Ginger Dr St John MD 63114 VII Bill Shailor 2317 Clawono Avenue Rnyal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Ruse Snyder 114 Andorra Universal City TX 78148 IX Jerald Marphy 2223 Villa Rosa Colorado Springs CD 80904 Xt John Crosetto 14869 SE 54th Bellevue WA 98806 SCALE CONTEST BOABO I Ire Seorl 52 Loogholm Dr Nauhua NH 63062 It Don Typsad 275 Cascade Rd Warwick NY 10996 III Bill Carper 127 Pearl St Jackson OH 45648 IV Boh Karlsuon 708 BaIley Dr Middletuwn DE 19709 V David PlaIt 1386 Hanro NW Palm Bay FL 32007 Vt Jeho Guenther 21689 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 VtI Claude McCullough 88 1 Boo 487 Mentezuma IA 50171 Vtll Ernest Harmond 2711 English Chase Arlington TX 76016 tX Martin Lihhart 139 N Edgemoor Wichita KS 67268 X Jim MacDonald 856 Barr Davis CA 95616 XI Earle Moorheod 1487 Park Ave NE Salem OR 07301 ELECTBtC CONTEST BOABO I Edmund Bassick 75 Romanock P1 Fairtield CT 06432 It Larry Srihnick 21 5 Country Rd Beliport NY 11713 III Richard Simpson 332 39th Street Pittsburgh PA 15261 IV Woody Blonchard 1733 Beach Bd Hampton VA 23664 9 Robert Nelson 5955 Chickadee Dr Lakeland FL 33809 Vt Cal 6001 3 Cautle Dr 88 2 Florissant MO 63034 VtI Keith Show 2756 Clmmood Ann Arbor Ml 48164 8th Frank Korman 5834 Gnodwin Dallas TX 75206 tX Jasen Porno 4827 Thunderbird Dr Apt #57 Boulder CD 80382 X Robert SIlO PO Bon 9 Midway City CA 92655 XI Bernard Cawloy 29838 48th Ave S Auburn WA 98081 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD Chairman TBA Momber East Coast Austin Lettwich 487 Aubrey Rd Richmond VA 23220 Member Central Leo Webster 1000 Sycamore Manchester TN 37355 Member West Coast Bill Northrop 313 Via Lids Soud Newport Beach CA 92663 Member South Glenn Gresens 10224 Kenlee Dr. Baton Rouge LA 76815 AEBOBATICS I Scott Melville 108 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II Thomas Johnson 5 Forest View Dr Hopewoll Jctn NY 12533 III B Neaselbrock 7007 Peoria Belly Bd Oxford OH 45856 IV Tom Miller 19130 Bronkgreen Garden P1 Hunterovillo NC 28078 V Jubs Faquu 724 Diane St Niceville FL 32578 VI 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/01
Page Numbers: 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165
UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/01
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UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 48359 VItI Boiph Bad Tenoy PD Box g3g545 Bichardoen TX 750gB tX Stan H 5 Chilton 3010 Grail Wichita KS 67211 X Clarence Mother 2358 Tam OShanter Ave Biohnp CA 9351 4-1 044 XI Andy Tagliaticv 10039 SW Duall Post Rd Portland DR 97219 CONTBOL LINE CONTEST BOABO I Ronald Connors 81 Scott Rd Oukam MA 01068 II Tnm Hampshire 436 Greenwich St Bel Videre NJ 07823 III Laird Jackson 1108 Walnut St Philodelphia PA 10107 IV Wayne Punter 3184 Turkey Hill Rd Winston Salem NC 27106 V Dave Hemotrought PD Ban 171 Moocks Corner SC 29461 VI CE Rohbert 349 Hillshorn Ave Lexington KY 40511 VII Marc Warwashana 11577 N Shore Dr Whitmore Lake MI 48180 VIII Bill Biochatt 3734 Traesdell Dallas TX 75244 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchonge Wichita KS 67217 XI John Thompson 295W 38th Ave Eugene OR 97485 FBEE FLIGHT CONTEST BOABO I Henry Strack 204 hamburg Rd Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 68 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klulber 2021 Lakeland Ave Lukewood CH 44187 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hampton VA 23661 DarienIL 60559 FE Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loam MO 63119 CL William Bad Bodzioch Jr 1800 Trail Ridge St Arlington Hei9htu IL 68004 VII CL & FE AMA Heodgoarters Competitioo Department BC Except tar Michigan Leon Cordy N4563 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 BC Michigao Wayne Yeager 15387 Forrister Rd Clayton Ml 49235 VIIICL & EF Randy Randolph 4873 Fallen P1 Dallas TX 75227 BC Clyde Brothers 4903 Whispering Oaks College Station TX 77845 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Exchange Wichga KS 67217 BC Judy Gerken 2069 Sooth Raleigh St Denver CO 88218 X Ellis Hall 5543 Willow Oak Way Fair Oaks CA 95628 North Al Williamson 445 Weotby Chula Vista CA 91911 Frank Games 2241 Noah St Henolala HI 96816 Hawaii Utah Arizona David LiO 1111 N 64th SL 53 Mesa AZ 85205 XI Dick Salter 7217 So 133rd St Seattle WA 98170 BC WI Bill Smith 10825 44th Ave SW Seattle WA981 46 Boldface Below lodlcateo Chairman Conteot Board B Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Baioea Bd Memphis TN ggg VI Chris Matuans 8576 Ginger Dr St John MD 63114 VII Bill Shailor 2317 Clawono Avenue Rnyal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Ruse Snyder 114 Andorra Universal City TX 78148 IX Jerald Marphy 2223 Villa Rosa Colorado Springs CD 80904 Xt John Crosetto 14869 SE 54th Bellevue WA 98806 SCALE CONTEST BOABO I Ire Seorl 52 Loogholm Dr Nauhua NH 63062 It Don Typsad 275 Cascade Rd Warwick NY 10996 III Bill Carper 127 Pearl St Jackson OH 45648 IV Boh Karlsuon 708 BaIley Dr Middletuwn DE 19709 V David PlaIt 1386 Hanro NW Palm Bay FL 32007 Vt Jeho Guenther 21689 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 VtI Claude McCullough 88 1 Boo 487 Mentezuma IA 50171 Vtll Ernest Harmond 2711 English Chase Arlington TX 76016 tX Martin Lihhart 139 N Edgemoor Wichita KS 67268 X Jim MacDonald 856 Barr Davis CA 95616 XI Earle Moorheod 1487 Park Ave NE Salem OR 07301 ELECTBtC CONTEST BOABO I Edmund Bassick 75 Romanock P1 Fairtield CT 06432 It Larry Srihnick 21 5 Country Rd Beliport NY 11713 III Richard Simpson 332 39th Street Pittsburgh PA 15261 IV Woody Blonchard 1733 Beach Bd Hampton VA 23664 9 Robert Nelson 5955 Chickadee Dr Lakeland FL 33809 Vt Cal 6001 3 Cautle Dr 88 2 Florissant MO 63034 VtI Keith Show 2756 Clmmood Ann Arbor Ml 48164 8th Frank Korman 5834 Gnodwin Dallas TX 75206 tX Jasen Porno 4827 Thunderbird Dr Apt #57 Boulder CD 80382 X Robert SIlO PO Bon 9 Midway City CA 92655 XI Bernard Cawloy 29838 48th Ave S Auburn WA 98081 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD Chairman TBA Momber East Coast Austin Lettwich 487 Aubrey Rd Richmond VA 23220 Member Central Leo Webster 1000 Sycamore Manchester TN 37355 Member West Coast Bill Northrop 313 Via Lids Soud Newport Beach CA 92663 Member South Glenn Gresens 10224 Kenlee Dr. Baton Rouge LA 76815 AEBOBATICS I Scott Melville 108 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II Thomas Johnson 5 Forest View Dr Hopewoll Jctn NY 12533 III B Neaselbrock 7007 Peoria Belly Bd Oxford OH 45856 IV Tom Miller 19130 Bronkgreen Garden P1 Hunterovillo NC 28078 V Jubs Faquu 724 Diane St Niceville FL 32578 VI 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/01
Page Numbers: 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165
UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/01
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UW ~ W i inW chnical Director Bob Underwood AND THE WORD came pass let Tech Director column use youth oriented issue Yea verily tis easier said done first concern determine whether shall writtenfor youth about youth former difficult latter individuals write school related magazines newspapers Weekly Reader Scholastic etc have easier task aim specific age group grade AMA youth span almost complete generation takes very special writer produce interesting text youth Youth vocabulary trends almost always find adults lagging far behind current usage theres problem some writers create themselves writing down youth due fear wont understood Thats killer Young people have problem thatand justifiably Call youth baby talk will constantly hear concern voiced older members AMA weve got bundle youth have disappeared membership unless make some drastic changes us old guys will pass along aeromodeling will go way dinosaur Hogwash baloney balderdash Thats going happen true nature activity will continue change Heck look has changed since 60-plus-year-old kid greatest bulk membership now uses aeromodeling means relaxation recreation rather tool skill development and/or competition very early days Academy nearly fulfilled goals set out Bylaws now break came some 20-odd years ago ARFs made full-blown debut Skills vitally needed before time became unnecessary wanted fly As result cadre adult instructors went wayside lack need personal training building skills aviation general has changed Remember days could hang out small grass strip see scarves trailing behind open cockpit Its harder now isnt its hard relate fly by-wire fighter airliner cant help remember landing Dulles Airport couple years ago absolutely smoothest Id ever encountered As taxied mentally applauded pilot have him announce just experienced computer landing What downer Probably him well thats say flying either full-scale models doesnt generate excitement within us does often find ourselves caught up peripheral technologies associated rather learning basic skills required know kids have changed Its harder generate imagination necessary enjoy childhood same way did Almost kid could mentally convert stick dozen different tools play Now weve given virtual reality elements childhood Have looked carefully toys games lately Can picture robber using generations toy guns hold up convenience store weve taken away time Big time Its really hard kid kid social secretary Mom and/or Dad keeps itinerary filled activities Theres Little League baseball football soccer complete full uniforms music lessons Scouts on schedule backbreaker Oh please dont write point Certainly activities play valid role youngsters development have noticed little time youngsters have just stretch out soft grass watch clouds trundle across sky nice evenings home rest family dont exist did years ago Remember times dad would teach little tricks gluing cutting Now dad dad home probably works nights second job hes farther up corporate ladder hes doing reports home computer guess what saying 1995 isnt 1935 55 75 no amount wishing going take us back times cases today what can hope ability give young people pleasant aeromodeling experiences will result joining ranks later time lives However its very true shouldnt neglect trying develop types programs will teach create modelers type response get wont always same 40 years ago Consider fantastic response generated Southern California high-school program created over last three years Consider too weight-lift program developed SAE university level successful teaching programs can done being done usually same way Are really going able generate type youth response existed during early years AMA day instant gratification virtual reality will able develop full blown modeler within youthor matter what about adult modeling population have few true modeler skills Will acquire skills Years ago read report about governments relationship Native American some point time became obvious government officials requiring Native Americans change way life wrong However requirement change lessened interesting discovery made traits characteristics ethnic background associated culture forgotten heritage lost necessary recreate reteach Indian-ness subsequent generations great challenge youths area can benefit interest expertise issue Model Aviation contains information about youths competition areas live next door five young men received $21500 scholarships granted Academy 1994 classroom youngsters build Delta Darts can help just have figure right way approach problem 1995 society Since started NewComer column magazine have received large volume mail relating newcomers Far away largest number addressed adult newcomer News programs both adults youth surfacing exists increasing awareness need address issues meeting onthe agenda open grab chair join group Model Aviation bert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rockland MA 02370 II CL & EF Richard Sobrins 87-26 88th St Woodhaven NY 11421 BC Pyl & Soar Ernest Nikedem 407 Willow St Lockport NY t4094 RC Pall & other RC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07066 III CL FE & BC Nelson Gould 1044 S Idaho Street Allenesms PA 18103 East CL EF & RC M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Clevelasd OH 44135 West IV CL & FF Jim Ceftis 4804 Hillbrook Dr Annasdale VA 22083 BC Steve Moslton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVA 23322-2742 V BC Rae Fritz 5980 Pawne Dr Penoacola FL 32526 FE Bob Junk 084 Williatno Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533 CL Joseph Mood 1339 Rensealoer St JackuonvilleFL 32205 VI RC except Soaring Jerry Worden 400 Aides Dr Normal IL 61 761-1 282 RC Soorino Dole Folkenino 1544 Darien Lake Dr INDOOB CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doug Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 88652 Ill Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Lo Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don SrulI 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 8 John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 66629 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 48359 VItI Boiph Bad Tenoy PD Box g3g545 Bichardoen TX 750gB tX Stan H 5 Chilton 3010 Grail Wichita KS 67211 X Clarence Mother 2358 Tam OShanter Ave Biohnp CA 9351 4-1 044 XI Andy Tagliaticv 10039 SW Duall Post Rd Portland DR 97219 CONTBOL LINE CONTEST BOABO I Ronald Connors 81 Scott Rd Oukam MA 01068 II Tnm Hampshire 436 Greenwich St Bel Videre NJ 07823 III Laird Jackson 1108 Walnut St Philodelphia PA 10107 IV Wayne Punter 3184 Turkey Hill Rd Winston Salem NC 27106 V Dave Hemotrought PD Ban 171 Moocks Corner SC 29461 VI CE Rohbert 349 Hillshorn Ave Lexington KY 40511 VII Marc Warwashana 11577 N Shore Dr Whitmore Lake MI 48180 VIII Bill Biochatt 3734 Traesdell Dallas TX 75244 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchonge Wichita KS 67217 XI John Thompson 295W 38th Ave Eugene OR 97485 FBEE FLIGHT CONTEST BOABO I Henry Strack 204 hamburg Rd Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 68 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14098 Ill Rudy Klulber 2021 Lakeland Ave Lukewood CH 44187 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd Hampton VA 23661 DarienIL 60559 FE Jim Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loam MO 63119 CL William Bad Bodzioch Jr 1800 Trail Ridge St Arlington Hei9htu IL 68004 VII CL & FE AMA Heodgoarters Competitioo Department BC Except tar Michigan Leon Cordy N4563 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 BC Michigao Wayne Yeager 15387 Forrister Rd Clayton Ml 49235 VIIICL & EF Randy Randolph 4873 Fallen P1 Dallas TX 75227 BC Clyde Brothers 4903 Whispering Oaks College Station TX 77845 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Exchange Wichga KS 67217 BC Judy Gerken 2069 Sooth Raleigh St Denver CO 88218 X Ellis Hall 5543 Willow Oak Way Fair Oaks CA 95628 North Al Williamson 445 Weotby Chula Vista CA 91911 Frank Games 2241 Noah St Henolala HI 96816 Hawaii Utah Arizona David LiO 1111 N 64th SL 53 Mesa AZ 85205 XI Dick Salter 7217 So 133rd St Seattle WA 98170 BC WI Bill Smith 10825 44th Ave SW Seattle WA981 46 Boldface Below lodlcateo Chairman Conteot Board B Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Baioea Bd Memphis TN ggg VI Chris Matuans 8576 Ginger Dr St John MD 63114 VII Bill Shailor 2317 Clawono Avenue Rnyal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Ruse Snyder 114 Andorra Universal City TX 78148 IX Jerald Marphy 2223 Villa Rosa Colorado Springs CD 80904 Xt John Crosetto 14869 SE 54th Bellevue WA 98806 SCALE CONTEST BOABO I Ire Seorl 52 Loogholm Dr Nauhua NH 63062 It Don Typsad 275 Cascade Rd Warwick NY 10996 III Bill Carper 127 Pearl St Jackson OH 45648 IV Boh Karlsuon 708 BaIley Dr Middletuwn DE 19709 V David PlaIt 1386 Hanro NW Palm Bay FL 32007 Vt Jeho Guenther 21689 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 VtI Claude McCullough 88 1 Boo 487 Mentezuma IA 50171 Vtll Ernest Harmond 2711 English Chase Arlington TX 76016 tX Martin Lihhart 139 N Edgemoor Wichita KS 67268 X Jim MacDonald 856 Barr Davis CA 95616 XI Earle Moorheod 1487 Park Ave NE Salem OR 07301 ELECTBtC CONTEST BOABO I Edmund Bassick 75 Romanock P1 Fairtield CT 06432 It Larry Srihnick 21 5 Country Rd Beliport NY 11713 III Richard Simpson 332 39th Street Pittsburgh PA 15261 IV Woody Blonchard 1733 Beach Bd Hampton VA 23664 9 Robert Nelson 5955 Chickadee Dr Lakeland FL 33809 Vt Cal 6001 3 Cautle Dr 88 2 Florissant MO 63034 VtI Keith Show 2756 Clmmood Ann Arbor Ml 48164 8th Frank Korman 5834 Gnodwin Dallas TX 75206 tX Jasen Porno 4827 Thunderbird Dr Apt #57 Boulder CD 80382 X Robert SIlO PO Bon 9 Midway City CA 92655 XI Bernard Cawloy 29838 48th Ave S Auburn WA 98081 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD Chairman TBA Momber East Coast Austin Lettwich 487 Aubrey Rd Richmond VA 23220 Member Central Leo Webster 1000 Sycamore Manchester TN 37355 Member West Coast Bill Northrop 313 Via Lids Soud Newport Beach CA 92663 Member South Glenn Gresens 10224 Kenlee Dr. Baton Rouge LA 76815 AEBOBATICS I Scott Melville 108 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II Thomas Johnson 5 Forest View Dr Hopewoll Jctn NY 12533 III B Neaselbrock 7007 Peoria Belly Bd Oxford OH 45856 IV Tom Miller 19130 Bronkgreen Garden P1 Hunterovillo NC 28078 V Jubs Faquu 724 Diane St Niceville FL 32578 VI Charino W Reed 5408 Wondoon Rd Raytown MD 64133 VII David von Linsowe 7093 6 Dodge Rd Mt Morris MI 48458 VIIIWilliom Thomas 331 SE Rockwnod Bartlesnille 06 74006 IX Jim Mommy RR 2 Boo 56 Kinsley KS 67547 X Craig Millet c/v Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 4 Park PlazaSuite 1400 Irvine CA 92714 XI Rick Allison 15618 Northeast 56th Way Redmond WA 98052 HELICOPTEB I Randy King 59 Wallingtsrd Ave Athol MA 01331 II Horace Hagen 18 Parkway P1 Bed Book NJ 87781 III Bill Curtis 218 Verono Rd Greeoville PA 16125 IV Rnbert F Harris 257 Estevon Rd La Plata MD 20646 9 Tim Schoonard 1507 Wheeler Rd Orlando FL 32703 VI Lather Akemon 1080 Lakeview Dr Scottuburg IN 47170 VII Roy Dietz 12450 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIIIDave Yoangblood 1212 Barak Bryan TX 77802 IX Don Vineyard 2OSS HilIdale Sauna KS 67401 -3209 X Robert Gorham 4 Studebaker vine CA 92716-2012 Xl Mark Ewert 106 SE 4th College Place WA 99324 BACINO I Pete Reed 40 Anvil Dr Avon CT 06081 II Adam SoOler 41 Perry Ave Latham NY 12110 III Dave Latuha 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98664 National Records Update INDOOR AMA CEILING CATEGORY IV Manhattan op 1309 Pemoyplane op 1921 Walter VanGorder Tony DAlessandro Limited Pennyplane Sr 1320 Christopher Sydor Standard Class Catapult Glider Sr 0150 Christopher Sydor 08/21/93 9/04/94 09/04/94 9/03/94 Unlimited Class Catapult Glider Sr 01555 Christopher Sydor 09/04/94 CONTROL LINE /2 Speed Jr 14221 Bobby Fogg Speed Jr 16051 Bobby Fogg /2 Profile op 10859 Fogg/Aloise/Brown Sport Speed 21 Sr 14348 Peter Brown 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 09/04/94 RC SOARING THERMAL DURATION Class Sr 5034 Andy Schuler 08/27/94 PYLON RACING Quarter Midget Jr 012627 Hensen Baffle Long Course Sr 012261 Bryan Shadel Long Course Op 011274 Richard Tocci Long Course Op 011212 Gordon Hyde Long Course 08/27/94 07/19/94 07/19/94 08/29/94 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford SCALE John Gnentber 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 INDOOB Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr Orion Ml 4B359 FREE FLIGHT Robert Watermao 4480 NW Wallowa Cl Portland OR 97229 CL SPEED & TEAM BACE Bill Lee 423 Hedgecroft Seubrook TX 77586 CL COMBAT Mack Henry 269 Elysian Fields Nashville TN 37211 CL AEROBATICS Wiody Urtnowoki 93 ElliolPI Ruthertord NJ 07643 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN BC SOARING Don Edberg 4922 Rochelle Ave Irvine CA 92714 BC AEROBATICS Stephen Lelito 19 Main St Weodell MA 01379 BC PYLON Bsh Brown 35 Sanford St Bradford PA 16701 BC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbiner 7050 El Fuerte Street Carlsbad CA 92009 BC HELICOPTER Horace Hagen iS Parkway Fl Red Bank NJ 07701 SPACEMODELING Howord Kuhn 7206 Beechwuod Road Aleoundnia VA 22387 Quickie 500 Jr 012555 Henson Bartle Long Course Sr 012038 David Wright Long Course Sr 010136 David Wright Short Course Sr 011642 Kevin Hammett Long Course January1995 157 COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS 08/27/94 07/17/94 07/10/94 08/20/94 1996-1997 Competition Regulations Rule Proposals following constitutes synopsis rule proposals submitted changes 1996-1997 Competition Regulations initial vote proposals respective contest boards will occur January 1 1995 post mark deadline invited comment contacting contest board members district names addresses can found issue Model Aviation Please note due rule procedure publication deadlines some rule proposals may have processed inclusion listing items will appear next issue Model Aviation some proposals reproduced complete form others due length Contact AMA Headquarters desire copies complete proposal page references following text 1994-1995 Competition Regulations General GEN-96-4 Records page 8 paragraph 2 delete last two sentences referring timing timers Submitted Donald Hughes NOTE General proposals originally assigned numbers 1-3 refer proposed changes Contest Board Procedures document processed through normal Competition Regulations systems Free Flight FF-96-1 General page 11 paragraph 2 add Identification models entered competition except indoor scale models shall identified contestants AMA license number permanently affixed upper side right-hand lifting surface Height numerals must least inch third wing root chord whichever less Both stroke width shall such enable ready recognition Example numeral 0 should have width approximately 2/3 height wider other digits should same proportion Submitted Abram Van Dover watch similar proposal FF-96-2 Free Flight Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 add 34 use autosurfaces ie flight changes wing and/or tail surface incidences and/or angular positions other type in-flight trim changes except dethermalizing purposes prohibited /2A Gas events Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-3 Free Right Power Event 101 page 12 paragraph 3 delete existing 101 add 101 Class 12A 000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts prohibited 1OlB Class /2A000-050 cubic inch Schneurle porting and/or ball bearing mounted crankshafts permitted Submitted Jean Pailet FF-96-4 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 4 add During launching contestant must hold catapult hand release model other hand Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-5 Catapult Glider Event 142 page 17 paragraph 41 delete replace handheld catapult composed rectangular cylindrical handle exceeding six 6 inches length loop /4 inch flat model airplane rubber FAI Pirelli etc equivalent sizes eg two loops 1/ inch made length will form appropriate number ioops maximum nine 9 inches length end rubber loops shall attached end handle Submitted Walter Rozelle FF-96-7 General page 11 add identification purposes make AMA number atop upper side right wing mandatory competition outdoor FF models Submitted Harry Murphy watch similar proposal FF-96-8 FF Power Events 10 1-105 page 12 paragraphs 41 811 Category Ill change 7 seconds no provision 9 seconds Also 811 read Engine run 4 seconds second succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-9 Same 96-8 except 41 6 second no provision 9 seconds Also 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 3 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 1/2 minutes third succeeding 2 1/2 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal FF-96-10 same 96-8 except 41 6 seconds no provision -9 seconds 811 Engine run 4 seconds second 4 seconds third succeeding 4 seconds maximum 2 minutes second 2 /2 minutes third succeeding 3 minutes Submitted Robert Dunham watch similar proposal Indoor IND-96-1 Add new event No-Touch Event model meeting specifications Easy B Intermediate Stick AMA Stick Limited Pennyplane may used entries particular event must same class provisions Section 9 shall apply except timing will cease model contacts part building structure hard enough cause visible deviation models attitude direction flight best single flight five official flights wins Submitted Ralph Tenny Th4D-96-2 Pennyplane Events 207208 page 22 paragraph 211 delete last portion sentence end shall apply Submitted Ralph Tenny IiND-96-3 events page 21 paragraph 12 add 123 indoor site contains reasonably permanent structure elevated upper surface larger 15 meters its smallest dimension flights may launched surface provided added elevation launch surface does change official ceiling category flight b model must land no lower elevation launch point model lands below launch elevation flight shall recorded zero time score Submitted Ralph Tenny IND-96-4 events except FAD page 21 paragraph 11 change third sentence read Steering permitted AMA events except FM Indoor Models HD Submitted Jesse Shepherd IND-96-5 events page 20 paragraph 9 add Required standards Timing Record Rights event contest flight flights exceeds current national record 158 Model Aviation s being flown time must average times recorded two 2 timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant may serve timer Any contestant can reasonably expect record performance must request appropriate timers before start contest flight series flights CDs sole responsibility addition normal contest duties assign two licensed timers flight flights Submitted Jim Clem IND-96-6 New event Mini Stick monoplane covered commercially available material sold sheet form Submitted J Robert Eberle Complete event rules available Headquarters Control Line CL-96-l Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 48 paragraph 12 Delete present text replace Official flight flight will become official aircraft completes five laps point commencement take-off roll pilot has right call off flight time before completion fifth lap signalling judges Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-2 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 46 paragraph 3 add 32 An outer circle 80 feet minimum radius shall clearly marked Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-3 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 51 paragraph 1311 Vertical Eights Errors Change second sentence read Tops eights within 06 meter 2 feet 90 degree point Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-4 Aerobatics Events 322-326 page 52 paragraph 1314 Four Leaf Clover Errors change fifth sentence read Tops upper loops within 06 meter 2 feet vertical plane through circle center Submitted William Zimmer CL-96-5 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 123 insert team selection finals FM team race following words AAAA contest Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-6 Racing Events 311-317 page 40 paragraph 12 change two 2 recorded times must exceed 2/10 second read maximum tolerance 5/10 second allowed between watches Submitted S Willoughby CL-96-7 Establishment new supplemental entry level class scale racing using general format existing 15 cu class Event called Scale Racing Class II Submitted Fred Reese Complete text available AMA Headquarters upon request CL-96-8 General page 29 paragraph 10 change sentence beginning Additional reinforcements such Additional reinforcements such plywood doublers cheek cowls opposite side engine side mounted installations permitted Submitted DO Perkins CL 96-9 Profile Proto Speed Event 305 page 36 paragraph 1921 change read tank mounted same side fuselage engine Submitted DO Perkins CL-96-l0 Profile Carrier Event 321 page 43 paragraph 33 delete point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Submitted William Bischoff CL-96- 11 Profile Carrier Events 319 320 paragraph 33 move text paragraph 3 clean canopy used cockpit canopy area must defined contrasting color color outline point scheme color must similar some traditional military type national markings US another nation appropriate plane being modeled Also delete paragraph 814 b Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-12 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add first new sentence Models shall fixed wing configuration Also 81 change carrying aircraft carrying fixed wing aircraft Submitted William Bischoff watch similar proposal CL-96-13 Carrier Events 319-321 paragraph 8 add beginning Aircraft Requirements Models shall fixed-wing configuration Unconventional designs such biplanes triplanes delta wings flying wings canards pushers vee butteffly tails stabilator tail surfaces shall permitted Models qualify bonus points per paragraph 8 may employ following features operations provided appropriate aircraft being modeled Variable wing planform swing wings fowler flaps etc variable wing incidence variable thrust angle Models must have fixed retractable landing gear Submitted William Bischoff CL-96-14 Slow Combat Event 329 page 61 paragraph 3 delete first two sentences replace kill does end match Either both competitors can score kill match flyer will receive 100 points kill first cut scored flyer Once judges have scored cut cutting string will count zero Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-15 Combat Event 328 page 59-60 paragraph 8 9 11 add 826 plane crashes lines tangled pilot remalning airborne must cooperate downed pilot circle marshall applicable untangle lines Ordinarily airborne pilot will fly loops figure eights bend down get down knee downed pilot can untangle handles lines 921 Airtime will scored lines tangled plane down plane lands/crashes judges see lines tangled airtime watch airborne plane will stopped until line tangle has cleared plane resumes normal upright level flight 111 m cooperating downed pilot untangle lines plane down lines tangled following direction circle marshall applicable help clear line tangle plane down lines tangled Submitted Phil Cartier CL-96-16 General page 26 paragraph 4 change shall worn during flights control line events except racing events shall worn during flights control line events except Racing Precision Aerobatics events Submitted Frank Williams CL-96-17 Precision Aerobatics add Shape Height Tracking Judging system paragraph 16 Submitted Robert Varon complete proposal available Headquarters CL-96-18Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 delete replace 82 Twenty-five 25 points shall awarded January1995 159 ft N — N R ne used power model provided engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight qualify bonus model must also qualify Scale bonus points defined paragraph 81 number type propeller jet ducted fans may substitute jets approximate relative size engines used must duplicate aircraft being modeled Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-19 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 same CL 96-18 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-20 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add 83 Thirty 30 points will awarded models retractable landing gear provided prototype aircraft equipped conventional gear used tailwheel need retract Landing gear landing gear doors landing gear wells need scale Although complex motions such folding struts landing gear rotates retraction need duplicated general direction retraction must same prototype being modeled qualify bonus model must also qualify scale bonus pints defined 81 landing gear must fully extended takeoff landing must retracted during least part high speed portion flight Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-21 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty-five 25 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-22 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-20 except twenty 20 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur CL-96-23 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 same 96-19 except thirty 30 points awarded Submitted Pete Mazur Proposals CL-96-24 thru CL-96-30 submitted Navy Carrier Advisory Committee Per contest board procedures considered have passed Initial Vote will automatically advance Final Vote CL-96-24 Carrier Events 319 320 321 paragraph 8121 Major Components sentence add engine nacelles after excluding surface markings Also 8131 third sentence after word fuselage add engine nacelles Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-25 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add rotary-wing model flown event rotor must powered aerodynamic forces Using other means spin-up rotor prior takeoff prohibited Engine driven rotors specifically prohibited Submitted Richard Perry watch similar proposal CL-96-26 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 81a delete replace Aircraft made carrier type takeoff arrested landing actual simulated carrier deck An arrested landing used slipboard arresting gear such transverse cables conjunction aircraft equipment such arresting hook stop forward motion aircraft Also change 81 b Aircraft designated acceptable source carrier aircraft intended arrested landings cases actual carrier-type takeoff arrested landing documented Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-27 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 43 paragraph 3 add Autogiros helicopters aircraft rotate propellers horizontal plane act rotors hovering flight prohibited Submitted Richard Perry see proposals 1213 25 CL-96-28 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 44 paragraph 82 add Twenty 20 points shall awarded engine above one. middle portion rule unchanged. count number engines runaing subtract 1 multiply times twenty 20 Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-29 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 11222 change first sentence longitudinal fore aft axis fuselage viewed center circle exceeds 60 degree nose high attitude except momentary inadvertent deviations Also add Judges Guide longitudinal axis fuselage should level during high speed flight intent limit model attitude no 60 degrees above level flight attitude Judging best performed center circle using viewing angle near possible consistent safety contestant Submitted Richard Perry CL-96-30 Carrier Events 319 320 321 page 45 paragraph 82 change read 82 Models receive scale bonus points also eligible multi-engine bonus points qualify multi-engine bonus points full scale aircraft must have used multiple engines engines used model must represent prototype number relative size comparison another thrust type ie propeller jet.ducted fans may substituted jets Five bonus points shall awarded engine above used power model providing such engines contribute performance model takeoff through least high speed portion flight completion high speed timing count number engines running subtract multiply times five Models receive scale bonus points may also use multiple engines no multiengine bonus points will awarded Submitted Richard Perry Radio Control Aerobatics RCA-96-1 RC Aerobatics Events 40 1-406 page 76 Stall Turn delete replace Hammerhead Without Rolls Model pulls up vertical track decelerates yaws tightly through 180 degrees recovers level flight along parallel path opposite direction entry Submitted Ronald Ellis RCA-96-2 Reassigned another board RCA-96-3 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 5 delete entire paragraph Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-4 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 91 change read event shall divided four 4 classes order increasing difficulty classes Sportsman Intermediate Advance Unlimited Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-5 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 16 161 change read 16 Detennining winner highest scoring sequence official flight before same judges 161 total score official flights added together establish final standing contest Add 162 unknown sequence allowed should announced prior competition Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-6 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 160 Model Aviation 79 paragraph 93 delete replace Contest Directors and/or sponsors sanctioned meet shall determine classes events will flown Such information must accompany advance notices pertaining contest including planned deviation standard rules 30 days prior date contest Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-7 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 79 paragraph 11 delete entirely replace 1 f An official flight consists two 2 complete sequences 111 contestant has attempt sequence 1111 An attempt occurs aircraft enters box 1112 time limit runs out 112 Two 2 sequences will flown official flight 113 Landing between sequences permitted Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-8 clarified RCA-96-9 RC Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 33 Delete 33 replace IMAM classes will fly current lAG International Acrobatic Club sequences maneuver descriptions judging criteria will used events IMAM International Miniature Acrobatic Club 34 Only LAC catalogue figures may used 341 FAI acrobatic catalogue K factors will used scoring 342 Acrobatic catalogue numbers take precedences Delete 171 172 173 174 179 Delete 18 replace Known Compulsory Maneuver Sequences Shall same IAC category Sequences will change annually printed Model Aviation spring along updated rule changes become official published Model Aviation Magazine Delete Judging Standards Techniques Replace Judging Standards Techniques using current LAC Official Contest Rule Book Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l0 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 65 paragraph 64 change last word paragraph circle zone Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-l 1 RC Aerobatics Events 401-406 page 64 replace AMA rules FM F3A rules delete current sections 11 through 146 20 through 207 definitions AMA Pattern Judges Guide pages 70 71 72 except paragraph beginning Avalanche page 71 Add statement AMA classes shall fly according current FM RC Aerobatics Sporting Guide F3A rules builder model rule shall enforced Submitted Darlene Frederick RCA-96-12 Events 402-404 page 65 paragraph 8 add flyer has reached age 65 may ask contest director permission fly classification step lower higher currently committed level Submitted William Kite RCA-96-13 Events 401 402 page 67 paragraph 15 16 change Novice read Basic Sportsman read Intermediate Submitted William Kite watch similar proposal CL-96-14 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 replace present maneuver schedule change paragraph read 18 Masters class maneuver schedule shall latest no longer used FAI-F3A maneuver schedule Submitted Kurt Krempetz RCA-96-15 Event 401 pages 64-78 change term Novice Primary Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-16 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 10 add 1022 during flight judges event director determine contestant flying put danger another model flyer must take evasive action avoid full size aircraft section applies judges event director will have exclusive authority determine maneuvers can reflown rescored An example would contestants plane another line coming dangerously close during take off landing other maneuver would cause flyer lose complete perspective aircraft Submitted CW Reed RCA-96-17 Event 402 pages 64 78 change term Sportsman Intermediate Submitted CW Reed watch similar proposal RCA-96-18 Create new event individuals over 50 years age using current Masters sequence Submitted Bob Erhardt RCA-96-19 Judges Guide page 71 paragraph E Stall Turns add 6 flopped stall turn immediate recovery correct orientation will severe downgrade 3 4 points defect alone Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-20 Events 40 1-406 page 65 paragraph 9 add 91 Finals Optionally CD shall announce will preliminary flights finals classes Submitted Robert Gillespie RCA-96-21 Maneuver descriptions beginning page 72 complete rewrite Submitted Robert Gillespie Complete text available Headquarters RCA-96-22 Events 401-406 page 68 paragraph 20 add 2044 Contestants shall penalized refusing fly aircraft sun maneuvering area other contestants choose fly circumstance fliers should placed sufficiently far down flight order preclude having fly sun maneuvering area round complete until fliers have opportunity fly interference sun Submitted Ronald Van Putte NOTE Proposals 96-23 thru 96-32 submitted Contest Board Advisory Connnittee result considered have passed initial vote per Contest Board Procedures RCA-96-23 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 102 add between second third sentences Similarly attempt may repeated discretion Event Director interrupted due circumstance beyond control competitor maneuver affected unscored maneuvers follow will scored Submitted Joan Anastasio RCA-96-24 Pattern Judges Guide page 68 B-Principles paragraph C delete downgrade should taken previous out position maneuver An additional downgrade position correction turn around would therefore amount two 2 downgrades 1 mistake Also delete first paragraph section E downgrade should taken previous out-of-position maneuver Submitted Paul Salverda January1995 161 v-w RCA-96-26 Events 401-406 page 64 paragraph 4 change 41 read Models shall powered reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engines electric motors size displacement Change 43 read 43 Weight Size No model may weigh five 5 kilograms gross excluding fuel-ready takeoff No model may have wingspan total length longer two 2 meters 7874 inches Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-27 Events 401-406 page 66 paragraph 141 delete third sentence replace orientation Direction Eight shall determined duration take off landing direction pilots choice shall announced judges prior takeoff classes entry maneuvering area first maneuver after takeoff shall same direction takeoff Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-28 Event 401 page 64 paragraph 4 add 431 Exception Novice class AMA legal weight aircraft less 55 pounds wingspan length maybe used Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-29 Events 402-405 Maneuver descriptions page 76 Straight Fly Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Also Straight Eight Back delete words Procedure Turn replace Half Reverse Cuban Eight Delete sentence Distance does have accurate however judges may specify start turn wish replace Distance does have accurate Delete downgrade 3 Delete sentenceThe maneuver shall downgraded staying within 120 degree acrobatic frame Submitted Paul Salverda RCA-96-30 Maneuver Downgrades pages 72-78 proposal adds extensive specific downgrades maneuvers Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-31 Judges Guide page 68 extensive revision descriptions basic maneuver elements Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-32 Event 404 page 67 paragraph 18 Judges Guide replace Masters schedule new list description maneuvers Guide Submitted Paul Salverda complete proposal available Headquarters RCA-96-33 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 page 78 paragraph 42 cahnge Noise Limit reciprocating rotary piston internal combustion engine shall equipped effective silencer maximum noise level classes shall 100 decibels measured three 3 meters center line model model standing concrete macadam 98 decibels earth short grass surface must used measurements will taken perpendicular fuselage centerline right-hand downwind side model motor running full power microphone placed stand 30 centimeters above ground line motor No noise reflecting objects shall nearer three 3 meters model microphone score penalty five 5 percent flight score shall assessed models registering over 100 decibels Submitted Wayne Frederick RCA-96-34 RC Scale Aerobatics Events 411-414 general changes text Contest Directors Guide Submitted Allan Young complete proposal available Headquarters Radio Control Racing RCR-96-l RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 replace first sentence commercially available wood composite/glass reinforced propellers have shown safe factory testing 25000 RPM allowed Submitted Nebring watch similar proposal RCR-96-2 RC Racing Event 422 page 88 paragraphs 412 8 delete entirely Replace paragraph 415 422 QM 428 QEngines used events must same unmodified commercially available through normal retail channels throughout United States 30 days before used contest published Model Aviation engine must front intake side exhaust carburetor venturi maximum bore diameter 9 mm 3543 muffler supplied manufacturer engine being used Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-3 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-4 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-5 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 15 change 422-QM read Ready fly weight less fuel shall three three quarters pounds minimum five pounds maximum Delete last sentence Weight Add 422 QM paragraph CD may elect weigh airplanes end heats Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-6 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 74 change read engine must equipped stock commercially available expansion chamber muffler provided manufacturer engine being used having single exhaust outlet outlet shall have maximum diameter 3 12 i/is inch minimum diameter 250 /4 inch addition muffler shall have single expansion chamber th excluding header tailpipe Row-through mufflers tapered tuned pipes unenclosed minipipes permitted No modifications muffler permitted except muffler may tapped pressure fitting supply pressure fuel system Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-7 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12 add following after exception permitted ence Removable cowls used shall allow engine head cylinder protrude least 3/4 inch including glow plug shall allow muffler protrude least one-half its diameter its entire length Submitted Duane Gall RCR-96-8 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add Propellers shall least eight 8 inches diameter Submitted Duane Gall watch similar proposal RCR-96-9 RC Racing Include former 15 size Quarter Midget rules printed 1992-1993 Competition Regulations supplemental event amended accordance RCR-94-3 steerable rudder RCR-9431 fuselage width height need coincide Submitted Duane Gall 162 Model Aviation 96-10 RC Racing Event 422 page 90 paragraph 12422 QM change second sentence read deepest point fuselage must least five half inches deep Submitted Gail Jacobson RCR-96-1 1 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 87 paragraphs 412 415 add Engines introduced available sale after January 1st given year legal use until January 1st following year Approved engines mufflers currently use undergo performance increasing modifications manufacturer during racing season must also certified AMA also legal use until following January 1st Submitted Craig Grunkemeyer RCR-96-12 RC Racing Events 422 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change both read fixed-pitch two bladed wood compression molded continuous fiber plastic propellers 8 inch minimum length shall permitted Injection molded propellers allowed Submitted Wayne Yeager watch similar proposal RCR-96-13 RC Racing Event 422 rename Quarter 40 Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-14 Proposal withdrawn RCR-96-15 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 234 add end paragraph however reflown planes must complete 10 laps cutting out receive score Any reflown plane does complete 10 laps double-cuts will awarded zero heat Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-16 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 8 remove words crankcase 422 QM section Submitted Wayne Yeager RCR-96-17 RC Racing Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 add words venturi after carburetor Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-18 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 add end paragraph No propellers less 8 inches length will allowed Submitted Rick Moreland See proposals 1 34 8 12 20 RCR-96-19 RC Racing events page 92 paragraph 22 replace personnel race course either worker caller pilot will wear approved hard hat times pylon events Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-20 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 10 replace 422 QM Only fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated wood propellers shall allowed Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-21 RC Racing Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 change first sentence 428 Q500 read Only commercially available wood fixed-pitch two-bladed non-laminated propellers allowed Continue written Submitted Rick Moreland watch similar proposal RCR-96-22 RC Racing Events 424-428 page 89 paragraph 91 add end existing paragraph No bladder inter tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell containing fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-23 RC Racing Event 422 page 89 paragraph 9 add 422 QM No bladder inter-fuel tanks allowed fuel tank must consist single cell contaimng fuel pickups tank will contain pressure muffler fuel Submitted Rick Moreland RCR-96-24 Event 428 page 88 paragraph 415 change maximum bore diameter 9mm 3543 read maximum bore diameter 250 inches Submitted Cliff Telford RCR-96-24 Event 423 page 90 paragraph 13 423-1/2A change last sentence read minimum airfoil thickness root chord shall three quarters 3/4 inch Submitted Steven Clayton RCR-96-26 Event 421422 428 page 91 paragraph 18 change read event numbers 421422 428 will use 4 kilometer course used FAI F3D pylon racing Submitted Dave Shadel watch similar proposal RCR-96-27 Event 428 page 89 paragraph 10 delete present text replace text 421 Form wooden fixed pitch two-blade propellers shall permitted Submitted Cliff Telford watch similar proposal RCR-96-28 New event EZ 500 using standard Q500 25 cuin engines AMA short course quarter midget flaggers callers Submitted Glenn Gresens complete proposal available Headquarters RCR-96-29 Events 421422 428 add section stating National records events 421 422 428 may established broken AMA National Championships NMPRA championship races events Record times must backed up within 2% valid Submitted Dave Shadel RC Helicopter RCH-96-1 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 98 paragraph 19 Class Ill Change maneuver schedule 1 Hovering Hourglass 2 Flying Circle 3 Spike Pirouette 4 540 Stall Turn 5 Slow Roll 6 Immelmann Turn 7 Loop 8 Autorotalon Landing Submitted Al Seidowski RCH-96-2 RC Helicopter Event 433 page 100 Class III maneuvers Change pilot position 2931 through 2933 Pilot stands outer helipad read Pilot stands 2 meters behind outer helipad Submitted Al Seidowski Radio Control Sailplane SO-96-1 Events 441-444 45 1-454 page 108 paragraph 122 delete change read model loses parts during landing make model unflyable unsafe fly losing canopy cause loss landing points Submitted George Voss Scale SC 96-1 RC Scale Event 420 page 133 paragraph 2 replace sentence 2 single sheet plastic kit box color photo black white photo profile painting etc sufficient proof other written documentation color provided black January1995 163 white photothat exists RC Scale Submitted Wayne Frederick Submitted C Leffel SC-96-2 Control Line Event 509 page 126 paragraph 46 delete Also delete sample form page 127 Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-3 Control Line Event 508 delete CL AMA Precision Scale replace CL Designer Scale Rules event identical event 509 except noted 1 Eligibility Only models original design contestant eligible event Models built kits commercially available plans modifications kits plans scaled commercial plans eligible 2 Craftsmanship judging will done zero distance 3 flight options scored zero 0 ten 10 points Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-4 Control Line event 508 replaced new event CL Designer Scale paragraph 28 page 125 must replaced line size pull test data present chart found page 124 modified slightly indicated purpose Submitted Charles Bauer SC-96-5 CL RC Scale Events 509511 512 513 515 pages 126 131 paragraphs 51 Replace recommended AMA approved Sport Scale Worksheet used static judging sample score sheet included Submitted Charles Bauer Sample sheet available Headquarters SC-96-6 RC Scale Right Judging Guide page 134 paragraph 23 second paragraph delete sentence speed such maneuvers performed should also reflect capabilities prototype Page 137 425 change first sentence read realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability take off landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft Page 137 Errors delete first sentence Model does fly scale like speed Submitted Ralph Grose SC-96-7 CL Scale add Right Judging Guide Complete judging guide similar Submitted Gerald Deneau Complete text available Headquarters SC-96-8 CL Scale Event 521 page 130 paragraph 1 Delete present paragraph replace profile fuselage and/or engine nacelles exceed 1 inch width except simulated cols may width Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-9 CL Scale Event 509 521 page 125 paragraph 23 Delete present paragraph replace Sharp engine spinners shall allowed Blunt spinners acorn nuts regular shaft nuts permissible Submitted Gerald Deneau SC-96-10 Event 509511512513 pages 126 131 paragraph 4 change first sentence read prove model resembles particular prototype minimum proof scale material required Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-1 1 Event 515 page 133 paragraph 1 add ever original designer contestant between plans eligible last sentence Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-12 Radio Control Right Judging Guide events page 137 paragraph 425 add prior last sentence Full flight performance capabilities need performed No downgrade will given choice maneuvers Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-13 Radio Control Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 424 add end description Emergency landing may called contestant line helper true emergency occurs during flight score will awarded survivability aircraft pilot perfect emergency landing can earn score often 10 model ends its back zero 0 points Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-14 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 132 paragraph 81 change present three 3 scale operations read 1 scale operation Also add 811-Ordinance Any droppable sprayable substance etc must performed prototypical flight maneuver will judged accordingly score will also take consideration positioning drop SC-96-15 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 135 paragraph 411 add end paragraph Engine failure ground after takeoff has called before liftoff must penalized point deduction S multi-engine option Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-16 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 210- Use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times shall mandate automatic 3 point deduction per flight Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-17 Events 509511512513 515 pages 126 131 paragraph 42 add Downgrade will occur documentation insufficient judge model Submitted Wayne Frederick SC-96-18 Events 511 512 513 515 520 page 130 paragraph 2 add 29- shall no use automatic pilot type device places model under anything less full pilot control times Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-19 Event 509 511 512513 515 page 126 131 paragraph 43 minimum proof eligible Finish Color Markings points must some proof color scheme used model required can Also add last sentence minimum score Submitted Darlene Frederick SC-96-20 Radio Control Scale Right Judging Guide page 137 paragraph 425 delete first two sentences replace realism score shall awarded proportion well model simulates complete flight stability takeoff landing taxiing characteristics prototype aircraft model should also judged its prototypical attitude flight smoothness control yaw pitch roll axes use throffle acrobatic maneuvers Add after above two new sentences Optimum speeds shall considered best simulate desired features prototypical maneuvers overall flight model should flown excessively fast may result unrealistic high bank angle attitudes high g loads typical turns excessively slow results unrealistic flat shallow bank angle turns Remove Errors Model does fly 164 Model Aviation * scalelike speed Replace Model does fly optimum speeds simulate prototypical maneuvers flight realism features may also relate following Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-21 Events 511512513515 520 Description Optional Maneuvers page 138 paragraph 4 add new maneuver 4327 Chandelle maneuver exaggerated climbing turn airplane may begin shallow dive pick up speed nose away flight line maximum climb bank occur approximately midpoint during change direction maximum bank angle may oaly 45 60 degrees nonaerobatic aircraft up 90 degrees fully acrobatic aircraft Entry speed should sufficient prevent visible slipping skidding maintain same turn rate throughout maneuver degree bank angle rate climb constantly changing speed continues decline through maneuver As 180 degree point reached turn aircraft traveling opposite direction entered wings brought level maneuver completion time aircraft would flying reduced speed compared entry Errors same turn rate maintained model slips skids model does provide notable climb rate model does finish wings level heading opposite entered Submitted Kent Walters SC-96-22 Events 501 505 page 120 paragraph 4 delete replace entry permitted 9 attempts attempt official flight Attempts will timed nearest 01 second Only ffights 10 seconds will count final results average best 2 flights over 10 seconds will count Any flight over 10 seconds ROG will receive 10 second bonus No flight plus 10 second ROG bonus may exceed total scale static score eligible placement final standings awards minimum 2 flights 10 seconds must have made Submitted Ernest Harwood SC-96-23 Events 511 512513515 520 page 130 paragraph 27 add Turbo-fan engines up maximum 20 pounds thrust determined manufacturers specifications may used subject current AIVIA safety waivers effect time competition Submitted Robert Underwood SC-96-24 Events 508 509510 511 512 513 515 516517518520 521 page 116 paragraph 3 add Designer Scale sentence 1 ahead Sport Fun Scale Also add Profile Scale same sentence after CL Precision Sport Scale sentence add Scale Helicopter Competition two first four maneuvers listed under item 7 Flight Plan Submitted by Robert Underwood Electric ELC-96-1 events eliminate references nickel cadmium within electric rules Submitted Jerry Smartt ELC-96-2 Class B Speed Event 607 608 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change Flight Speed sentence read Flight Speed will calculated based seven laps circuit following three complete laps pylon Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-3 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraphs 32 33 change pull test requirement 36 G 45 G 25 G Submitted Howard Doering ELC-96-4 Class B Speed Events 606 607 page 146 paragraph 31 add no surface loading requirement Lines shall constructed per Control Line General paragraph 5 appropriate speed models model shall constructed per CL speed section 6 Submitted Howard Doering Special Events SEB-96-l Special Events RC Duration Event 702 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-2 Climb Glide Event 703 change Provisional status Official Submitted Glen Gresens SEB-96-3 New Event R/C 40 Sport Pattern Use 40 size engines standard rules events 401402 403 currently found Competitions Regulations Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters SEB-96-4 New Event R/C Sport Fun Fly use type RIC model flown six tasks comprised takeoff two pilot selected maneuvers CD assigned maneuver touch go landing Tasks judged Submitted William Kern complete proposal available Headquarters Next months issue ModelAviation will contain several proposals required clarification unable included listing FAI Scale Team Selection John Guenther 1995 US FAI Scale Team Selection Event STSE will held AMA HQ Muncie IN August 23-28 1995 Schedule August 23 Wednesday arrival Muncie contestants judges workers Prepare judging areas August 24 CL & RC static judging location announced Static judging begin 9 am August 25 & 26 Flying CL RC Flying begin 8 am day August 27 & 28 case bad weather will makeup days flying travel return home AMA facility will closed August 23-28 except 1995 FM STSE participants As 1993 use AMA Nats equipment will available NASA STSE management operation program Motor home parking space available AMA property no cost workers judges participants event Thirty 30 rooms have reserved Hotel Roberts 420 South High St Muncie special flat fee $45/room tax included has negotiated AMA card will required special rate registration time Call 317 741-7777 make reservations attempt will made conduct pattern operation event closely possible expected anticipated operation management world championship competition help cooperation would appreciated Contact John R Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Borden IN 47106 Tel 812 967-2814 clarification additional information ary1995 165