FAI Free Flight World Cup 2016

FF WCup

Report of the FAI Jury on Kiwi Cup of New Zealand 2016


Last update of this page: 18 February 2016
CompetitionF1E Kiwi Cup of New Zealand 2016
FAI Jury members

1. Henning Nyhegn, Denmark

2. Norm Furutani, USA

3. Christoph Bachmann, Switzerland

Advance information

Bulletin distributed to F1E flyers and via SCAT Electronic News

Schedule of competition

8 February 2016, 5 rounds starting at 10:00h at Holloway Hill, Lost Hills, California, USA

Duration of rounds

60 minutes

Breaks between rounds

No breaks

Maximum durations in each round

1st round 150 seconds, 2nd to 5th round 180 seconds

Interruptions and delays

Start of competition was delayed until 10:30h because wind was from NNW at 10:00h.

Weather and visibility

Temperatures from 18°C to 23°C, wind velocity 2m/s to 5m/s, wind direction from N to NNE, no precipitation, excellent visibility

Flight line - changes of position

Flight line facing NNE in 1st to 5rd round.

Number of starting poles

Not applicable

Number of competitors per pole

Not applicable

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

No timers provided

Observations on timekeeping

Flights were timed by non-competitors and competitors timing each other, all using binoculars.

Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors

Results with full names, nationalities were available the official table after each round. Awards were given out right after round 5 to the top 3 Senior winners. There were no Junior competitors. Results were published on SCAT Electronic News.

Any incident or accident

None

Protests

None

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