[NSRCA-discussion] Flying 09 Masters

Ron Van Putte vanputte at cox.net
Sat Feb 28 10:32:10 AKST 2009


I am no way extremely experienced in flying the new sequence, but  
I've never had a positioning problem with this maneuver, since it is  
a downwind maneuver.  If it was an upwind maneuver, I'd agree with you.

Ron

On Feb 28, 2009, at 12:12 PM, J N Hiller wrote:

> I began flying the 09 masters last fall and found that the reverse  
> humpty
> 404-9 worked out better if I pulled down early making a pull half  
> loop on
> the bottom placing the up-line near the box boundary. I assume the  
> "Push or
> pull the half loop" allows this.
> Flying it this way was much more forgiving of positioning errors and
> eliminated being rushed. The preceding 8-sided loop finishes near  
> center
> allowing plenty of room to pull down short and the following  
> maneuver 45
> down 1 1/2 positive snap, was more easily centered when approached  
> from the
> box boundary, especially if the push bottom radius was large.
> This is great fun. Can't wait to get back out.
> Jim Hiller
>
>
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