FAI Free Flight World Cup 2004
| Competition | Sierra Cup |
| FAI Jury members | 1. Roger Simpson, USA 2. John Cooper, GBR 3. Walt Ghio, USA |
Advance information |
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Schedule of competition | 01/10/2016 |
Duration of rounds |
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Breaks between rounds |
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Maximum durations in each round | Round 1& 2: 180, rounds 3 to 5: 120 |
Interruptions and delays | Round 2 suspended while line moved, completed from new location. Competition terminated after 5 rounds because of models flying out of field and difficult to keep in sight. |
Weather and visibility | Began with breeze, wind increased during round 2 and later gusted up to 24 mph. Forecast to increase further with rain on the following day, so competition terminated after round 5. |
Flight line - changes of position | Moved during round 2 and a new position used for flyoff |
Number of starting poles |
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Number of competitors per pole |
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Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code | Single flyoff with maximum 7 minutes |
Observations on timekeeping |
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Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors |
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Any incident or accident |
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Protests |
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