FAI Free Flight World Cup 2016
| Competition | 10^ TROFEO CITTA’ DI CAPANNORI – Padule di Bientina, Capannori (LU) October 08-09, 2016 |
| FAI Jury members | 1. Mr. Jean Luc BODIN (FRA) on 08/10/2016; Mr. Fuss Helmut (AUT) on 09/10/2016 2. Mr. Umberto FABBIANELLI (ITA) 3. Mr. Gianni Cesare (ITA) on 08/10/2016, Mr. Banci Andrea (ITA) on 09/10/2016. |
Advance information | Bulletins in Italian and English languages sent 1,5 months before competition date and published on the web-site, kept daily updated. |
Schedule of competition | Day1: October 08, 2016: F1A and F1C classes; Day 2: Ocotber 109 2016: F1B and F1Q classes. |
Duration of rounds | 55 minutes |
Breaks between rounds | 5 minutes |
Maximum durations in each round | F1A:: 240, 180, 180, 240, 180. F.O. 420, 540 sec. ; F1B: 240, 180, 180, 240, 180 F.O. F1B: 420 sec., F1C: 240,180,180,300,180, F.O. 300, 600 sec. On 9/10; F1Q: 240, 180, 180, 240, 180. F.O. None. |
Interruptions and delays | In the morning start-up at 8,00 AM due to light and low foggy. On 9/10 FO F1C before start-up F1B,F1Q. On 8/10 one hour stop due to sudden rain from 11 to 12,00 AM. |
Weather and visibility | Day 1 Cloudy with light rain and some heavier shower moderate wind up to 3 m/sec good visibility. Day 2 almost clear sky with some cloudy during the morning without rain. Low wind at max 2 m/sec. |
Flight line - changes of position | During both days for fly-off the line has been moved downwind. No other changes. |
Number of starting poles | Day 1: 6 F1A + 4 F1C; Day 2 : 4 F1B + 1 F1Q. |
Number of competitors per pole | 3 of the same country where was possible. |
Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code | None |
Observations on timekeeping | None |
Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors | Ready on the field at the end of each day competition. Ready and sent at the end of competition. |
Any incident or accident | None |
Protests | None |