[NSRCA-discussion] Where does center work out

[DaveL322 at comcast.net]

Yes, I expect the 1/2 rolls will be faster, but they do not have to be, and whether the 1/2 rolls match the slow rolls or not is NOT a judging criteria.

Dave


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From: "Fred Huber" <fhhuber at clearwire.net> 

> the roll rate is EXPECTED to be different between the 2/2 and the slow roll. 
> I think they stuck the combo in to make sure pilots knew the difference 
> between a normal axial roll rate and a slow roll rate. 
> 
> 
> My observation... the ones who were getting good scores had the plane at 
> appx 1/4 roll in the slow roll as they passed center. This varied some 
> based on the difference in roll rates... so being ON Knife edge at center is 
> not a requirement, just a ballpark indicator. 
> Note: I haven't been judging Masters, just observing the judges and the 
> pilots' performance at the local contest. So I am ASSUMING they were 
> judging the maneuver correctly. 
> 
> I'm not sure how long of a hesitation between the 1/2 rolls is allowed 
> before it gets called inverted flight.... but a longer hesitation between 
> potentially could put the pause between the 2/2 and the slow roll on center. 
> (if a long enough hesitation is permissible) 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ed Miller" 
> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 7:50 AM 
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Where does center work out 
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> 
> > Same here. To fit it all in the horizontal segment, the 2 - 1/2 rolls are 
> > at a higher roll rate than the slow roll and then the slow roll starts 
> > before center. If I speed up the slow roll rate, it basically doesn't look 
> > like a slow roll. I guess my question is, to get the best score, does the 
> > roll rate have to remain constant throughout the maneuver ?? 
> > Ed M. 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Ron Lockhart" 
> > To: "NSRCA Mailing List" 
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 8:03 AM 
> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Where does center work out 
> > 
> > 
> > I sure don't have it figured out yet- But I'm working toward crisp 2/2 
> > and starting the slow roll a bit 
> > before center. Then, working on a not toooo slow, slow roll. 
> > 
> > Later, Ron 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: Stuart Chale 
> > To: 'NSRCA Mailing List' 
> > Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 8:59 PM 
> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Maneuver 4 Masters pattern 
> > 
> > 
> > At least that one has an obvious center and is a normal length center 
> > maneuver. Who decided that the of two followed by a slow roll should be 
> > done on center J I have yet to fit that in the box J 
> > 
> > To those that have figured it out; what part of the sequence is coming 
> > out 
> > on center (besides the middle)? 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Stuart 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > Jim, 
> > 
> > I'm not worried about center right now, I'm just trying to get through 
> > it!!! : ) 
> > 
> > Greg Grigsby 
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