Scoring Vs Judging

gene.maurice at attbi.com gene.maurice at attbi.com
Tue Jun 10 10:45:24 AKDT 2003


My apologies, I stand corrected.

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Gene Maurice
gene.maurice at attbi.com
NSRCA 877
AMA 3408
> ???  If I pull a quarter loop...1/2 roll on the up line, I can then push OR 
> pull, and I'll have a pull for a quarter loop back to level upright flight back 
> along my flight path.  Use a stick model...I think you'll see it works.  Same 
> for the quarter roll up...can push or pull over the top, just have to remember 
> which way to roll on the way down...
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gene.maurice at attbi.com [mailto:gene.maurice at attbi.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 1:31 PM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: RE: Scoring Vs Judging
> 
> 
> Mark,
> 
> WhatIS defined in the Humpty Bump with Options description is "quarter loop to 
> verticle. A push would be somewhat difficult from upright, low in the box. You 
> can Push or Pull at the top. But again, if you Half Rolled up and then Pushed 
> at the top, recovering to level flight in the right direction would be 
> impossible.
> 
> --
> Gene Maurice
> gene.maurice at attbi.com
> NSRCA 877
> AMA 3408
> > The push or pull is not defined if I recall...you may do either (Push back 
> into 
> > the box or pull toward the edge where half rolls are concerned) but the roll 
> on 
> > the up line IS defined as needing to be there.  We had NUMEROUS occurances of 
> > the same problem with the same result.  Startled contestants learning a hard 
> > lesson.
> >  
> > The more confusing situation was when the 1/4 - 1/2 - 1/4 roll and the 4-point 
> > were both in the Masters pattern.  There were frequent occurances of people 
> > flying the wrong one (swapping the two, or a complete brain glitch and flying 
> > one twice).  The debate was whether to downgrade 5 pts for missing a 
> hesitation 
> > (in the case of flying the 1/4-1/2-1/4 instead of a 4-point) as outlined in 
> the 
> > rules, or Zero for flying the wrong manuever.  I'm an advocate of "benefit of 
> > the doubt" and chose the 5pt downgrade...but the camp seemed evenly divided.
> >  
> >  -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gray E Fowler [mailto:gfowler at raytheon.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 9:31 AM
> > To: discussion at nsrca.org
> > Subject: Re: Scoring Vs Judging
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Gene 
> > 
> > What were they doing" An outside push over the top? 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Gray Fowler
> > Principal Chemical Engineer
> > Composites Engineering
> > 
> > 
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