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You are all correct in that the word "engine" was used
inappropriately and we should have used "powerplant".<br>
Where were all you guys when we published and surveyed on this
proposal PRIOR to submitting to the CB???<br>
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On 4/22/2012 2:41 PM, James Oddino wrote:
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type="cite">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.
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<div>I would interpret it to mean something like control line
engines that automatically change mixture setting from
horizontal to vertical flight.</div>
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<div>I've said it before. We don't need more rules and
regulations, we need fewer. </div>
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<div>Jim<br>
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<div>On Apr 22, 2012, at 9:49 AM, Peter Vogel wrote:</div>
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<blockquote type="cite">Quick question on the "functions not
allowed" section of RCA13-4-McHarg:
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<div>9. Engine management systems that coordinate power
output with model performance, position, or </div>
<div>attitude.”</div>
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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...</div>
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<div>Peter+<br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 9:18
AM, J N Hiller <span dir="ltr"><<a
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Attached is a summery of the RC Aerobatics rules
change proposals for the<br>
2013-14 cycle. I put this together for a
presentation at our judging seminar<br>
yesterday.<br>
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The actual proposals can be viewed at<br>
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href="http://www.modelaircraft.org/events/ruleproposals/rcaerobatics.aspx"
target="_blank">http://www.modelaircraft.org/events/ruleproposals/rcaerobatics.aspx</a><br>
The initial vote ballots are due at AMA headquarters
May 1 2012.<br>
Contact your AMA district contest board
representative with your concerns<br>
and preferences regarding these proposed changes
immediately as time is<br>
short. Here is a link to the contest board members.<br>
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href="http://www.modelaircraft.org/events/cbmembers.aspx"
target="_blank">http://www.modelaircraft.org/events/cbmembers.aspx</a><br>
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I pause before sending this fearing I may not have
it all correct. If I'm in<br>
error just delete it and accept my apology.<br>
Jim Hiller<br>
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