FAI Free Flight World Cup 2012
| Competition | Poitou Moncontour F1E, Tourtenay, 23/9/12 |
| FAI Jury members | 1. Ian Kaynes, GBR 2. Pierre Chaussebourg, FRA 3. Maurizio Tomazzoni, ITA |
Advance information | On FAI calendar and information emailed to competitors |
Schedule of competition | 8.30 briefing |
Duration of rounds | 1 hr rounds |
Breaks between rounds | None |
Maximum durations in each round | 120, 180, 180, 180 |
Interruptions and delays | Stopped after 4 rounds |
Weather and visibility | Good visibility. Light wind at start, increasing during morning. Start time and round duration had been selected to try to maximise flying before the forecast strong winds arrived. After the end of round 4 the wind had increased above 9 m/sec blowing across the slope and the Jury agreed to stop the competition after 4 flights. |
Flight line - changes of position | None |
Number of starting poles |
|
Number of competitors per pole | 5 timekeeper positions with 5 minute working time for competitors |
Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code | None |
Observations on timekeeping | Good |
Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors | On the field after the conclusion of the event. |
Any incident or accident | None |
Protests | None |