FAI Free Flight World Cup 2012

FF WCup

Report of the FAI Jury on Herend Cup 2012


Last update of this page: 7 June 2012
Competition21. HERENC CUP; WORLD CUP (TAPOLCA, HUNGARY)
FAI Jury members

1. Andor HARMATH – HUNGARY

2. Ferenc KERNER - Hungary

3. István KISS – Romania

Advance information

Announcement of competition

Schedule of competition

2. June 2012

Duration of rounds

Five, was four Fly-off round F1H, F1A, F1B, F1C

Breaks between rounds

During the first round, nature guards appeared at the contest area and stated: the area is already saved by the EU ecological network organization „Natura 2000”
They instructed us to immediately leave the area, because we do harm the protected plants and wanted to cancel the competition. After negotiations all vehicles had to leave the area and another starting position was pointed.
Meanwhile it started to rain, therefore we continued with round 2 only after lunch at 13.50. Five rounds were flown (60 min. without breaks).

Maximum durations in each round

During the 1st five round were 180 sec, during the 1st round of Fly-off were 300 sec in F1H, 420 sec in F1B and F1A, 540 sec in F1C.

Interruptions and delays

After the 1st round was 4 hours and 10 minutes break, because of natura guards.

Weather and visibility

Temperature 15-22 oC, wind 3 – 5 m/sec from South

Flight line - changes of position

After the first round the start line have to move another place

Number of starting poles

F1A were 16 starting poles, F1H were 7 starting poles, F1B were 7 starting poles,
F1C were 4 starting poles, F1P was 1 starting pole, F1Q was 1 starting pole.

Number of competitors per pole

F1A were 6 competitors per pole, F1H were 5 competitors per pole,
F1B were 6 competitors per pole, F1C were 6 competitors per pole,
F1Q were 6 competitors per pole and F1P was 1 competitor per pole.

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

No

Observations on timekeeping

It was correct

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

Prize giving on the field after the fly-off.
Results were displayed on the home page of the organiser.
Juniors are signed with “J” after their name, and with blue.

Any incident or accident

No

Protests

No

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