CADMAC
Chichester And District Model Aero Club
Competition Rules
Electric or I/C Climb & Glide - Duration
All pilots can have helpers or instructors. The model can be I/C or electric powered but not a electric glider. Timed climb from ROG,
time to be decided on the day, shut off motor Timed glide to spot land in box. 10% extra for touch in box. Non A, B cert flyers will get
an extra 20% Winner is highest total of Two Rounds.
Bomb Drop
All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Each Aircraft is to carry a Water/Sand filled balloon. This bomb is to be dropped onto a
marked spot from a set height to be declared on the day. The distance from the spot is to be measured and recorded. Winner is the
minimum distance over Two Rounds.
Restricted Electric Glider
All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Any Sized Glider, Max Size Lipo 2200 3cell No battery change or charge 3 flights, 5min,
6min,7min to be done in this order, Max flight time wins. Max flight flyoff time if tied after the three flights.
Pattern
All pilots will have helpers or instructors. Schedule will consist of : take off, which is complete, when the model has finished one
circuit and passed back over start point, Two right hand rolls, Two left hand rolls, Straight level flight inverted, Two inside loops, Two
outside loops, One double reversal, One double stall turn, Rectangular landing, Touch down in box. Manoeuvres to be called for
start and finish. Manoeuvres to be central about Judges. Lose 5 Marks for missing box. Marked out of 10 points for each
manoeuvre. Winner is Max Total No for Two Rounds. Bonus of 10% on total for ‘’A’’ Cert Flyers’ Bonus of 20% on total for Non Cert
Flyers.
Rays notes!
Judges to mark as they see fit, Both rounds will be added together then both judges sheets will be added
together.
Electric All up/ Last Down
All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Any Model Except GLIDERS, Max Lipo Size 2200, 3 cell, Last down wins.
Open Thermal Glider
All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Aircraft wing span is Unlimited. Bungee Launch. Only One Bungee is to be used.
10 min max. 3 rounds per day, discard worst round. 3 days, discard worst day. Winner is highest total of Two out of Three Rounds.
The Andrews Cup will be awarded to Pilot with the best total time.
Open Electric Duration
All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Any Electric Model. Motor run 15 sec or 20 Sec (to be set on day) 10 min max, 3 rounds
per day, discard worst round. 3 days, discard worst day. Winner is highest total of Two out of Three Rounds.
Slope
All pilots can have helpers or instructors. Comps will be decided on the day to suit the conditions. Two rounds will be run
Fun slope comps, for foam and balsa models
On the day, one, two or three of the tasks below will be flown, depending on conditions, pilots and models that attend upon the day.
1. Fly for two minutes then land in a designated area, without a timer. Closest to time is the winner.
2. Two loops, two stall turns, and then land closest to a plastic disc in the shortest time from launch. (This can be flown by R/E).
3. Two consecutive loops, stall turn, man, followed by a spot landing, - No time constraints. Measured distance from spot. Extra point per
extra loop. (This would need ailerons).
4. Fly for 3 ½ mins and points for landing accuracy (target white disc). Points off for under or over the time. Landing points. Good for
very light airs.
5. Pylon Race. Pylons 300’ apart. One competitor at a time, timed over ten laps, fastest wins. (I will provide white pylons with flags on
top, and pegs/disc for landing).
6. Combat. Using Zagi type EPP flying wings, all launch together. Last up wins!
NOTE: These comps for foam and balsa models, not for full house glass ships!