FAI Free Flight World Cup 2016

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Report of the FAI Jury on 6th Volare Lessini 2016


Last update of this page: 18 July 2016
Competition6th Volare Lessini
FAI Jury members

1. P Vettorazzo ITA

2. I Kaynes GBR

3. G Venuti ITA

Advance information

FAI Calendar, information sheet

Schedule of competition

Sunday June 12

Duration of rounds

1 hour

Breaks between rounds

None

Maximum durations in each round

240, 240, 240

Interruptions and delays

The competition started after the completion of the delayed Saturday competition

Weather and visibility

Dry with sunny periods. Wind 3 m/sec westerly at the start of round 1. The wind then dropped and blew from south east.

Flight line - changes of position

None.

Number of starting poles

8

Number of competitors per pole

5,6 competitors per pole.

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

The same starting area was retained even when the wind direction changed to blow across or down the hill.

Observations on timekeeping

Eight timekeepers were available. There were incidents of recording wrong times by timing the wrong model. This affected the top results of the competition.

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

The prizegiving was held at the "Malga Podestaria" after the conclusion of the second competition. Trophies and diploma were awarded to the top three in the open and junior events. Final results can be shown during the ceremony.

Any incident or accident

None

Protests

One complain by a competitor not accepted by the Jury because out of time, regarding round 1 at the end of round 3, (see F1 Annex 2 ; 3.A2B.6. Disputes).

[Aeromodelling Commission] - [Results of 6th Volare Lessini]
[FF World Cup rules 2016] - [FF World Cup report 2016] - [FF World Cup results 2016]



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