Competition Rules
CADMAC
CADMAC
Chichester And District Model Aero Club
Competition Rules Below is a general guide of what to expect from competitions. Full rules and safety info will be briefed by the contest organiser on the day. Bomb Drop All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Each Aircraft is to carry a Water/Sand filled balloon. This bomb is to be dropped onto a marked spot from a set height to be declared on the day. The distance from the spot is to be measured and recorded. Winner is the minimum distance over Two Rounds. EDF Any EDF jet model, sport or scale. Judged flying competition, number of rounds will depend on level of participation and time available. Electric soaring - Portshole Climb and glide with a 30 second motor run and a max flight of 10 minutes. Spot landings will give bonus points! Electric All up/ Last Down All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Any Model Except GLIDERS, Max Lipo Size 2200, 3 cell, Last down wins. Electric or I/C Climb & Glide - Duration All pilots can have helpers or instructors. The model can be I/C or electric powered but not a electric glider. Timed climb from ROG, time to be decided on the day, shut off motor Timed glide to spot land in box. 10% extra for touch in box. Non A, B cert flyers will get an extra 20% Winner is highest total of Two Rounds. Fun Fly Rounds to include a minimum of bomb drop, climb and glide, touch and go's ,and spot landings. Open Thermal Glider All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Aircraft wing span is Unlimited. Bungee Launch. Only One Bungee is to be used. 10 min max. 3 rounds per day, discard worst round. 3 days, discard worst day. Winner is highest total of Two out of Three Rounds. The Andrews Cup will be awarded to Pilot with the best total time. Open Electric Duration All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Any Electric Model. Motor run 15 sec or 20 Sec (to be set on day) 10 min max, 3 rounds per day, discard worst round. 3 days, discard worst day. Winner is highest total of Two out of Three Rounds. Pattern All pilots will have helpers or instructors. Schedule will consist of : take off, which is complete, when the model has finished one circuit and passed back over start point, Two right hand rolls, Two left hand rolls, Straight level flight inverted, Two inside loops, Two outside loops, One double reversal, One double stall turn, Rectangular landing, Touch down in box. Manoeuvres to be called for start and finish. Manoeuvres to be central about Judges. Lose 5 Marks for missing box. Marked out of 10 points for each manoeuvre. Winner is Max Total No for Two Rounds. Bonus of 10% on total for ‘’A’’ Cert Flyers’ Bonus of 20% on total for Non Cert Flyers. Judges to mark as they see fit, Both rounds will be added together then both judges sheets will be added together. Restricted Electric Glider All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Any Sized Glider, Max Size Lipo 2200 3cell No battery change or charge 3 flights, 5min, 6min,7min to be done in this order, Max flight time wins. Max flight flyoff time if tied after the three flights. Scale Any scale model including artf and foamies. Judged flying competition. If sufficient own design, plan built or kit built airframes, then there will be a static competition too. Slope All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Comps will be decided on the day to suit the conditions. Two rounds will be run