[NSRCA-discussion] Rules change proposals

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Sun Apr 22 13:18:08 AKDT 2012


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On Apr 22, 2012, at 3:51 PM, Jon Lowe <jonlowe at aol.com> wrote:

> Good catch Jim.  The way it is worded, it specifically would exclude motors!
> Jon
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Oddino <joddino at socal.rr.com>
> To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 3:41 pm
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Rules change proposals
> 
> Who wrote the words and what was their intention?  I guarantee it doesn't do what they intended because it doesn't apply to electric powered aircraft that don't have engines.
> 
> I would interpret it to mean something like control line engines that automatically change mixture setting from horizontal to vertical flight.
> 
> I've said it before.  We don't need more rules and regulations, we need fewer.  
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> On Apr 22, 2012, at 9:49 AM, Peter Vogel wrote:
> 
>> Quick question on the "functions not allowed" section of RCA13-4-McHarg:
>> 
>> 9. Engine management systems that coordinate power output with model performance, position, or 
>> attitude.”
>> 
>> Does that make systems such as the Hacker Senestrol system which ensures a consistent RPM based on throttle position illegal?  I know they were specifically designed for F3A use in Europe and have been popular...
>> 
>> Peter+
>> On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 9:18 AM, J N Hiller <jnhiller at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Attached is a summery of the RC Aerobatics rules change proposals for the
>> 2013-14 cycle. I put this together for a presentation at our judging seminar
>> yesterday.
>> 
>> The actual proposals can be viewed at
>> http://www.modelaircraft.org/events/ruleproposals/rcaerobatics.aspx
>> The initial vote ballots are due at AMA headquarters May 1 2012.
>> Contact your AMA district contest board representative with your concerns
>> and preferences regarding these proposed changes immediately as time is
>> short. Here is a link to the contest board members.
>> http://www.modelaircraft.org/events/cbmembers.aspx
>> 
>> I pause before sending this fearing I may not have it all correct. If I'm in
>> error just delete it and accept my apology.
>> Jim Hiller
>> 
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