FAI Free Flight World Cup 2009
| Competition | Maxmen |
| FAI Jury members | 1. Robert Norton, USA 2. Mike McKeever, USA 3. Blake Jensen, USA |
Advance information | Internet and FAI |
Schedule of competition | F1A on Feb. 13, 2009, F1B, C on Feb. 14, 2009 |
Duration of rounds | One hour |
Breaks between rounds | None |
Maximum durations in each round | Rd 1 of F1A, 210 sec Rd 1 of B & C 240 sec All others 180 sec |
Interruptions and delays | 2 rounds of A were canceled, high wind, all others flown as scheduled |
Weather and visibility | Very high winds on A day, otherwise good weather and visibility |
Flight line - changes of position | 2 lines used, 2 switches made on A day, one line used only on B & C day |
Number of starting poles | A - 14, B - 14, C - 7 |
Number of competitors per pole | four |
Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code | none |
Observations on timekeeping | excellent |
Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors | Trophies through 3rd place, results to follow |
Any incident or accident | C flier Ed Carroll cut finger in motor prop, taken to hospital, is ok now |
Protests | none |