[AlaskaRC] Glider contest June 11, 2022, Groeschel Field
robert stephens
rfstephens at hotmail.com
Thu Jun 2 14:37:25 AKDT 2022
ARCS Glider Contest
June 11, 2022
Sailplanes and Electric Classes A, B, & C
6 classes, 3 rounds
Launch: Hand, discus, winch, Hi Start, aero tow?, or 30 second electric motor launch
Max Time: 10 minutes truncated to the nearest full sec, rounded down.
Scoring: 1 point per second, negative 1 point per second after 10 minutes
Bonus: spot landing. Measured from the spot to nose of aircraft. A max of 100 points possible landing bonus
Total score possible- 700 points, 600 points for max flight, 100 points for max spot landing
Class definitions:
Class A wing span up to 1.5 meters (60”)
Class B wing span up to 2.0 meters (79”)
Class C unlimited wing span
note: any class A glider may enter class B or C, any Class B glider may enter Class C
Procedure:
Mass launch when possible (electric)
Time starts when aircraft released by hand, off tow, or motor stops.
Time stops when the aircraft first touches the ground or a grounded object.
Zero Scores: 1. lost part 6.5.2
2. inverted landing 6.5.3
3. electric motor over run or re-start
Rules are based on Academy of Model Aeronautics / Competition Regulations / Radio Control Soaring
Pilots meeting will be at 10:00AM, last flight begins no later than 5:00PM
AMA membership required. AMA cards checked.
No landing fees.
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