Pattern Fun / scribe

David Harmon k6xyz at attbi.com
Thu Sep 19 16:30:10 AKDT 2002


Plus decode the way the manuevers are written....for me, that's very
difficult and confusing.
To say nothing of being a real pain!
	Dave

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On Behalf Of Del Rykert
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 8:20 PM
To: discussion at nsrca.org; vanputte at nuc.net
Subject: Re: Pattern Fun / scribe


How do you memorize all the different classes of maneuvers? I can't
memorize my own let alone all the others.

     Del K. Rykert
     AMA - 8928
     NSRCA - 473
     Kb2joi - General
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at nuc.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2002 6:25 PM
Subject: Re: Pattern Fun / scribe


> I don't use a scribe and I never look down.  I use a legal size 
> clipboard and a long legal pad to record the scores.  Then I transfer 
> the scores during the landing approach.  You can't do that?  Pity.  
> I've been doing it for years.
>
> Ron Van Putte
>
>
> George Kennie wrote:
>
> > Right On!, James!
> > That's exactly why I wont sit in the chair without a scribe! G
> >
> > Woodward James R Civ 412 TW/DRP wrote:
> >
> >
> >>You may have your own opinion on scribes or no scribes.  BUT, do 
> >>this at
the
> >>next contest.  Fly your round, then sit back and watch another flyer

> >>in
YOUR
> >>class.  Whatch his flight real close, and I'm sure you'll pick out 
> >>some errors, then, quickly look at the judges and notice which of 
> >>the judges
did
> >>not see the error, because their head was obviously down, and 
> >>looking at
the
> >>paper.  Then, realize that if you judge and look down to write 
> >>scores,
that
> >>you probably miss something from that flight as well.  At the last
contest,
> >>I watched 1 judge who consistently missed the first two points of 
> >>the inverted 4-pt roll, because they were looking down at writing 
> >>the score
from
> >>the full-roll 1/2 outside loop.  How the heck can you judge the 4-pt

> >>accurately, if you miss the entry (wings level?  heading? 
> >>decending/climbing?), first roll rate, etc? Not to mention all other

> >>manuevers.  No judge should be looking down during any flight, from 
> >>sportsman to FAI.  Tough issue....
> >>
> >>Jim W.
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: John Ferrell [mailto:johnferrell at earthlink.net]
> >>Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 9:52 AM
> >>To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >>Subject: Re: Pattern Fun
> >>
> >> (Can't see how you can judge FAI or Masters without a scribe.) You 
> >>don't have to keep the clipboard in your lap!
> >>
> >>John Ferrell
> >>6241 Phillippi Rd
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