FAI Free Flight World Cup 2013

1. Don DeLoach (Head), USA

2. Chuck Etherington, USA

3. Darold Jones, USA

Advance information

Contest advertisement issued five months prior and published on the MMM Club website and club newsletter, mailed to potential contestants via post office and email, and handed out at national contests.
Advertised on Scat Electronic News (SEN).

Schedule of competition

Monday, July 15, 2013 Rounds starting at 09:30 AM

Duration of rounds

1 Hour

Breaks between rounds

None scheduled

Maximum durations in each round

180 Seconds

Interruptions and delays

Rounds 4 and 5 cancelled due to excess wind

Weather and visibility

Winds 1-2 MPS for the first three rounds, 12+ MPS for the remainder of the day.
Visibility unlimited

Flight line - changes of position

1

Number of starting poles

4

Number of competitors per pole

1

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

None

Observations on timekeeping

Timekeepers were experienced and had proper equipment. All flights timed to the ground and none were beyond timekeeper’s ability to observe.

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

Plaques were presented as prizes.
Results being sent as a separate file along with this report.

Any incident or accident

None

Protests

None