Rule Change Proposal

Bob Pastorello rcaerobob at cox.net
Thu Jun 9 17:57:00 AKDT 2005


Yes, Mike, but THAT can be handled by simply saying  "Land".  Everyone 
"exits" the box.  Then they land.  No aerobatic maneuvers permitted.  Land 
in the SAFEST wind orientation.  Zero or 10.

I think it could work, if *we* didn't try to make it hard.

Bob Pastorello
www.rcaerobats.net
rcaerobob at cox.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Hester" <kerlock at comcast.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: Rule Change Proposal


> I'd vote for it.
>
> But you DO realize the model lawyers will have a field day with this one 
> right? "The book only says 2 passes and if you have to make another to set 
> up for landing in a different direction then isn't it a zero??"
>
> It amazes me how the simplest things can be turned into such a complicated 
> mess.
>
> -Mike
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 9:29 PM
> Subject: Rule Change Proposal
>
>
>> I'd like to float a rule change proposal for consideration and 
>> discussion.
>>
>> After recently attending a contest in which landing downwind was very 
>> difficult and dangerous, I thought there should be a rule change 
>> regarding the landing direction.  Off the top of my head, I'd say 
>> something like, "In case of a wind shift during the flight and to reduce 
>> the hazard to people and the aircraft, subject to the approval of the 
>> judges, the landing direction is the pilot's option."
>>
>> Comments?
>>
>> Ron Van Putte
>>
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