FAI Free Flight World Cup 2012
| Competition | F1E Kiwi Cup of New Zealand |
| FAI Jury members | 1. Martyn Cowley, USA 2. Henning Nyhegn, Denmark 3. Norm Smith, USA |
Advance information | Bulletin distributed to F1E flyers and via SEN (SCAT Electronic News) |
Schedule of competition | 13 February 2012, 5 rounds, Holloway Hill, Lost Hills, California, USA |
Duration of rounds | 40 minutes |
Breaks between rounds | No breaks |
Maximum durations in each round | 180 seconds all 5 rounds |
Interruptions and delays | Because of wind speeds above 10m/s on 13 Feb. competition was held on 16 February starting at 14:00h. |
Weather and visibility | Temperatures from 12 deg. C – 18 deg. C, wind 3m/s – 6m/s, wind direction NNE to N, no precipitation, excellent visibility |
Flight line - changes of position | Flight line at N facing slope all 5 rounds |
Number of starting poles | Not applicable |
Number of competitors per pole | Not applicable |
Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code | None |
Observations on timekeeping | Flights were timed by non-competitors, all using binoculars. |
Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors | Awards were given out right after round 5, results were available at official table and were published at f1u.org and e-mailed to competitors. |
Any incident or accident | None |
Protests | None |