FAI Free Flight World Cup 2006

1. Branko Leskošek, leskosek@siol.net, Slovenia – president

2. Dragan Stankovič, dragan.stankovic@gmail.com, Slovenia – member
Slavko Može, Slovenia - member

3. Gerard Willemsen, Netherlands – member
Mikhail Kozonoshkin, Russia - member

Advance information

FAI FF Calendar 2006, Invitation,
Bulletin on web http://freeweb.siol.net/zulicbor/razpisi/krkacup2006.htm

Schedule of competition

21. Oct. 2006 category F1A - 7 rounds, 1. round started at 9:00;
22. Oct 2006 categories F1B, F1C - 7 rounds, 1. round started at 9:00;

Duration of rounds

55 minutes

Breaks between rounds

5 minutes

Maximum durations in each round

F1A: round 1 = 210 s, rounds 2 to 7 = 180 s
F1B, F1C : round 1 = 240 s, rounds 2 to 7 =180 s

Interruptions and delays

No

Weather and visibility

21.Oct. 2006, partially cloudy; 13-18 degrees C,
visibility over 8km., wind 0 m/s to 1,5 m/s;
22.Oct. 2005, partially cloudy; 12-18 deg. C,
visibility over 8km, wind: 0 m/s to 1 m/s ,

Flight line - changes of position

F1A: at the 2ND FLY OFF starting line moved upwind for 500m
F1B, F1C : no

Number of starting poles

F1A - 14, F1B – 6, F1C – 3

Number of competitors per pole

F1A : 3 to 4, F1B : 3 to 4, F1C : 4

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

No

Observations on timekeeping

Reliable timekeepers

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

Prize-giving : first 3 places in each category and first 3 juniors in F1A were awarded with ethno cups on the flying site after the race.
Listings of the updated results with were sticked on the time-table after the begining of the next round and result listings for each category were available at the prize-giving, delivered by e-mail next days and published on web.

Any incident or accident

Ferenc Kerner burned his model on electrical lines.

Protests

No.