stunt - combat - carrier - racing

Concession Stand At Field Both Days
STUNT - COMBAT - CARRIER - RACING
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SIG Field
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Montezuma, Iowa
SIG Field is located 1-1/2 miles south of Montezuma on U.S. Highway 63.
The address is: 5119 U.S. 63
Lat. N 41.54984, Long. W -92.53518
PRE-REGISTRATION BY MAIL IS RECOMMENDED
ON-SITE REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 7 A.M. SATURDAY
OFFICIAL FLYING STARTS 8:30 A.M. - REGISTRATION CLOSES 10:00 A.M.
ENTRY FEE:
$10.00 First Event
$5.00 Each Additional Event
AMA SANCTIONED
Mike Gretz, Contest Director
For more information and an Entry Form, contact:
SIG Manufacturing Company
P.O. Box 520
Montezuma, IA 50171-0520
Phone 641-623-5154
Email: [email protected]
RULES AND INFORMATION FOR THE
2012 SIG CONTROL-LINE CHAMPIONSHIPS
This contest is AMA sanctioned. You must show a valid AMA license when you check in at the flying site. If you are not currently an AMA member, new
AMA membership applications will be available at the site. All applicable AMA regulations governing the pilot, his aircraft and equipment, and his conduct while on the field will be enforced. Consideration for the safety of spectators, contest personnel and other flyers is of the utmost importance. Any
un-sportsman-like conduct or hazardous flying will be cause for immediate removal from the site.
Pre-registration is encouraged. You may obtain an official entry form from: SIG Manufacturing Company; P.O. Box 520; Montezuma, IA 50171-0520
or from this link http://members.zumatel.net/flysig/2012_Sig_CL_Contest.pdf
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Size or type of motors and battery packs are unrestricted.
Events on Saturday, June 23, 2012
OLD TIME STUNT EVENT (JSO) I.C. or Electric power
Stunt designs prior to December 31, 1952
CLASSIC STUNT EVENT (JSO) I.C. or Electric power
Stunt designs from January 1, 1953 through December 31, 1969, plus
SIG Akrobat, Chipmunk, Super Chipmunk, Mustang Stunter, Banshee and
Twister
PROFILE STUNT EVENT (JSO) I.C. or Electric power
No engine limit; profile fuselage only (3/4” max. thickness aft of wing);
side mounted exposed engine; triplers or cheek cowls allowed on opposite side from engine; no appearance points; no “no flap” bonus.
NAVY CARRIER EVENTS
AMA CLASS I
(JSO) I.C. or Electric power
AMA CLASS II
(JSO) I.C. or Electric power
AMA PROFILE
(JSO) I.C. or Electric power
SIG SKYRAY 35
(JSO) I.C. or Electric power
Electric allowed in all Navy Carrier events - IC and Electric combined.
SIG SKYRAY 35 NAVY CARRIER Local Rules
1) SIG Skyray 35 kits only. Although construction details may be modified,
wing and empennage airfoils and outlines of fuselage and flight surfaces
shall be stock within normal building tolerances.
a. No additional movable flight control surfaces are allowed other than
elevator. The chord of the elevator chord may be increased from stock.
b. Two wheel landing gear is allowed. Tail skid may be modified. Motor
mounts (and fuselage front end) may be modified in a reasonable way to
accommodate the motors being used, but not for additional streamlining.
c. Either a standard 3-line control system (elevator and throttle) or a 2-line
control system (elevator, with throttle controlled by an electrical signal passing through the lines) may be used. Design and location of control system
components is open.
d. Repositioning the leadouts to a location on the wing tip other than
where shown on the plan is allowed as long as the leadouts emerge from
the wing tip within the fore-aft limits of the wing. Line sliders are NOT
allowed. Stock wing tips may be left off - no further shortening of the wing
is allowed.
e. Addition of arresting hook is allowed.
2) Propulsion system may be either piston engine (glow) or electric motor.
Maximum displacement for piston engine is .409 cu.in. (muffler optional).
3) Fuel Tank: Suction only, no pressurized systems.
4) Fuel: SIG Champion 10% (supplied at contest).
5) The scoring of the event shall be per the AMA rule book for Profile Carrier
with the following exceptions:
a. No scale bonus points will be awarded, however the model should look
like a SIG Skyray 35
b. Maximum high speed score will be limited to 75 mph
6) All other rules are the same as for AMA Profile Carrier event, plus NCS
Electric Profile Carrier Event rules for electric motor powered entries.
NCS ELECTRIC RULES for Class I, Class II, Profile Events
For events designated 319e, 320e, 321e, corresponding to AMA events
319, 320, 321, respectively.
1. Applicability. All pertinent AMA regulations for Control Line Navy Carrier
shall apply, except as specified below. In places where the term "engine"
is used in the AMA regulations, the term "motor" shall be understood for
purposes of applicability and pertinence to the electric Navy Carrier events.
2. Power Systems. Models shall be propelled only by one or more electric
motors which receive their power from one or more onboard battery packs.
Maximum battery voltage is 42 volts. Electrical signals for control may be transmitted
through the control lines but electrical power to power the motors or
recharge the battery packs may not be transmitted through the control
lines.
3. Weights and pull test. The weight of Profile Class and Class I models
shall not exceed 3.5 pounds ready for flight, including batteries. The
weight of Class II models shall be greater than 3.5 pounds but shall not
exceed 4.5 pounds ready for flight, including batteries. All models shall be
pull tested to 20G.
SKYRAY 35 SPORT RACE EVENT (Novice, Open)
1) SIG Skyray 35 kits only.
2) Box stock Fox .35 Stunt Engine. Only permitted alterations are: Needle
Valve/Spraybar, different bolts may be used.
3) Commercially produced stock 9x6 or 9x7 wood or plastic prop. No
rework except to balance. No fiberglass props.
4) Suction feed only, no pressure systems. No centrifugal switches.
5) Two ounce fuel tank, no quick fills. Tank must be filled through 1/8" tubing. Tank must be mounted outboard of fuselage. Tank size is optional - we
suggest two ounce tanks to prevent overruns.
6) No fuel or engine shut-offs.
7) Lines: 60' (+- 6") x .015 stranded steel. Pull test of 35#.
8) Race: 100 laps with 2 pit stops.
9) Two Skill Classes: Novice and Open
10) One wheel minimum ROG.
SPEED LIMIT COMBAT EVENT (JSO)
AMA Slow Combat (event 329) rules except:
1. No airframe or engine restrictions
2. 60 ft lines.
3. 75 mph Speed Limit (6.85 sec./2 laps) Speed can be checked at any
time. Exceeding the speed limit results in loss of all points gained up to
that point. No further points can be gained until model is slowed below
speed limit.
4. Scoring per AMA Slow (no kill, max. of one string cut scored).
5. Third watch WILL be used (ie- match ends if mid-air causes one or both
models to be unflyable).
6. Shut-offs recommended, but not required.
7. Conditions Permitting, this event will be 5 round format.
Events on Sunday, June 24, 2012
PAMPA EVENTS: I.C. or Electric power
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert
All PAMPA classes will fly the full AMA stunt pattern, except the Beginner
class who will fly the "Midwest Novice Pattern" below.
Points
Maneuver
1. TAKEOFF
10-40
2. WINGOVER (not reverse)
10-40
3. THREE INSIDE LOOPS
10-40
4. THREE OUTSIDE LOOPS
10-40
5. TWO INSIDE SQUARE LOOPS
10-40
6. TWO HORIZONTAL EIGHTS
10-40
7. TWO OVERHEAD EIGHTS
10-40
8. LANDING
10-40
9. PATTERN POINTS
0-25
(JSO)
1/2A COMBAT EVENT
1. AMA Rule Book Event rulebook #330
2. .012” x 42 ft. lines.
3. Conditions Permitting, this event will be 5 round format.
4. Electric, spring, or mechanical starting aids can be used.
ENTRY FORM
2012 SIG C/L CONTEST
NAME_____________________________________________
AMA NO.____________________CLASS:
JR
SR
OP
ADDRESS_________________________________________
CITY______________________________________________
STATE_________________________ZIP________________
E-MAIL:___________________________________________
CIRCLE THE EVENTS YOU WANT TO ENTER:
PAMPA:
BEGINNER
INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED
PROFILE STUNT:
(JR)
(SR)
(OP)
OLD TIME STUNT:
(JR)
(SR)
(OP)
CLASSIC STUNT:
(JR)
(SR)
(OP)
CARRIER:
CLASS I
CLASS II
SKYRAY 35 SPORT RACE:
PROFILE
NOVICE
SPEED LIMIT COMBAT:
(JR)
(SR)
1/2A COMBAT:
(SR)
(OP)
(JR)
OPEN
(OP)
EXPERT
SKYRAY 35
DIRECTIONS AND LOCAL AREA SERVICE GUIDE
MONTEZUMA, IOWA
DIRECTIONS
Montezuma, Iowa is conveniently located off Interstate 80 at Exit 191. It is approximately 60 miles east of Des Moines and
110 miles west of Davenport. Take Exit 191, and turn south on U.S. 63. Montezuma is eight miles south of the interstate.
SIG Field is located 1-1/2 miles south of downtown Montezuma on U.S. 63 and the address is 5119 Highway 63.
SIG Field
Latitude: 41.54984 N
Longitude: -92.53518 W
LOCAL AREA SERVICES
MOTELS
Cozy Country Inn, Montezuma
Rustic Pine Lodging, Montezuma
Best Western, Grinnell
Comfort Inn, Grinnell
Country Inns, Grinnell
Days Inn, Grinnell
Econo Lodge, Grinnell
Super 8, Grinnell
Best Value Inn, Oskaloosa
Budget Inn, Oskaloosa
Comfort Inn, Oskaloosa
Red Carpet Inn, Oskaloosa
Super 8, Oskaloosa
(641)
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623-5505
623-0675
236-6116
236-5236
236-9600
236-6710
236-6116
236-7888
673-8351
673-8333
672-0375
673-8641
673-8481
CAMPING
SIG Air Field - Free; No Hookups
Diamond Lake Park, Montezuma
Lake Keomah, Oskaloosa
BED & BREAKFAST
English Valley, Montezuma
Carriage House, Grinnell
Mansion on the Hill, Oskaloosa
(641) 623-3663
(641) 236-7520
(641) 673-8331
HOSPITALS
Mahaska County Hospital, Oskaloosa
Grinnell General Hsopital, Grinnell
RESTAURANTS
in Montezuma
Casa Margarita
Dairy King
Home Town Restaurant
Star Lanes
Subway
in Grinnell
A & M Café
Back Alley Deli
Casa Margaritas
China Sea
Chuong Garden
Comeback Café
Dairy Barn
Danish Maid Bakery
Frontier Café
Grinnell’s Steakhouse
Jimbo’s Pizza
La Cabana Grill
Lonnski’s Pub & Deli
Michael's
Montgomery Sandwich Shop
Napoli’s Italian Restaurant
Paglai's Pizza
Peppertree at Depot Crossing
Phoenix Café
West Side Family Dining
in Oskaloosa
Big Ed’s BBQ
Ching Dow Chinese
Dr. Salami’s
Farmer’s Skillet
Judy’s Cafe
MiRanchito Mexicana
Jaarsma Bakery
Oskaloosa Family Restaurant
Peppertree
Smokey Row Coffee House
Tasco Steak
The Depot
Wang's Chinese Kitchen
Wendy's
Wes' Family Café
in both Grinnell & Oskaloosa
Dairy Queen
Hardee's
Hy-Vee
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Maid-Rite
McDonalds
Pizza Hut
Pizza Ranch
Subway
Taco John's
in New Sharon
Country Inn Pizza
Dairy Creme
Scooter’s
in Malcom
The Pour House
Truck Stops on I-80
Kum & Go, I-80 at Exit 182
Short Stop, I-80 at Exit 201
Pine Cone, I-80 at Exit 201