SPORTING CODE
Section 6
GENERAL AND JUDGING RULES
FOR
WORLD AND CONTINENTAL AEROBATIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
AND
INTERNATIONAL AEROBATIC
COMPETITIONS
(AIRCRAFT AND GLIDERS)
1999
Note : The General Section and Section 6 combined make up the FAI
Sporting Code for Aerobatics. Items different for powered aircraft
(Unlimited and Advanced) are marked with "U" and "A" respectively.
Items different for gliders are marked "G".
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Including Amendment #9 - 1 January 1999
This HTML version of Section 6 of the Sporting Code (SC6) is provided for convenience of those who wish to consult the rules through the net. The printed version, which may be obtained from your NAC or from FAI, is definitive. The following Word 6 or RTF files may be downloaded as ZIP files (*.zip) or self-extracting ZIP files (*.exe) from the FAI site:
| Document | *.zip | *.exe |
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| SC6 - 1999 Edition (Word 6) | sc06.zip (25K) | sc06.exe (41K) |
| SC6 - 1999 Edition (RTF) | sco6_rtf.zip (56K) | sco6_rtf.exe (72K) |
| CHAPTER 1. GENERAL RULES FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF WORLD AND CONTINENTAL AEROBATIC CHAMPIONSHIPS AND INTERNATIONAL AEROBATIC COMPETITIONS |
1.1 AIMS OF AEROBATIC CHAMPIONSHIPS AND INTERNATIONAL AEROBATIC COMPETITIONS 1 |
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| 1.2. GENERAL REGULATIONS |
1.2.1 Contest Categories 1.2.2 Aircraft Categories 1.2.3 Number of Competitors 1.2.4 Team Composition 1.2.5 Entries 1.2.6 Aircraft Documentation 1.2.7 Air Safety 1.2.8 Insurance 1.2.9 Competitors and Aircraft |
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| 1.3 CLASSIFICATION OF AEROBATIC CONTESTS |
1.3.1 World Championships 1.3.2 Continental Championships and International Competitions |
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| 1.4 CONTEST BODIES |
1.4.1 The International Jury 1.4.2 Board of Judges 1.4.3 Contest Management 1.4.4 Technical Commission |
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| 1.5 PROTESTS |
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| 1.6 FINAL REGULATIONS |
1.6.1 Interpretation 1.6.2 Competitors' Pledge 1.6.3 Supplementary rules 1.6.4 Duties of the International Jury |
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| CHAPTER 2. JUDGING RULES FOR WORLD AND CONTINENTAL AEROBATIC CHAMPIONSHIPS AND INTERNATIONAL AEROBATIC COMPETITIONS |
2.1 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS |
2.1.1 Board of Judges 2.1.2 Representation on the Board of Judges 2.1.3 The Chief Judge 2.1.4 Composition of the Board of Judges 2.1.5 Timekeepers and Evaluators 2.1.6 Position of Judges 2.1.7 Role of Judges 2.1.8 Judges' Assistants 2.1.9 Control of timing, programme interruption, infringements of height limits, and wing dipping 2.1.10 Electronic tracking instrument 2.1.11 Line Judges 2.1.12 Collection of marking sheets 2.1.13 Publication of results 2.1.14 Public announcements 2.1.15 Protests, decisions of International Jury, confidentiality 2.1.16 Procedure for the mark of "0" 2.1.17 Reprimand and disqualification |
| APPENDIX 1 DUTIES OF THE INTERNATIONAL JURY |
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| RECORD OF AMENDMENTS |