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aircraft.
3.At all flying sites a safety line(s) must be
established in front of which all flying takes
place (AMA Document #706-Recommended
Field Layout):
(a)Only personnel associated with flying the
model aircraft are allowed at or in front
of the safety line.
(b)At air shows or demonstrations, a straight
safety line must be established.
(c)An area away from the safety line must
be maintained for spectators.
(d)Intentional flying behind the safety line is
prohibited.
4.RC model aircraft must use the radio-control
frequencies currently allowed by the
Federal
Communications
Commission
(FCC). Only individuals properly licensed by
the FCC are authorized to operate
equipment on Amateur Band frequencies.
5.RC model aircraft will not operate within three
(3) miles of any pre-existing flying site
without a frequency-management
agreement (AMA Documents #922-Testing
for RF Interference; #923- Frequency
Management Agreement)
6.With the exception of events flown under
official AMA Competition
Regulations,
excluding takeoff and landing, no powered
model may be flown outdoors closer than
25 feet to any individual, except for the pilot
and the pilot's helper(s) located at the flight
line.
7.Under no circumstances may a pilot or other
person touch a model aircraft in flight while
it is still under power, except to divert it from
striking an individual. This does not apply to
model aircraft flown indoors.
8.RC night flying requires a lighting system
providing the pilot with a clear view of the
model's attitude and orientation at all times.
9.The pilot of a RC model aircraft shall:
(a)Maintain control during the entire flight,
maintaining visual contact without
enhancement other than by corrective
lenses prescribed for the pilot.
(b)Fly using the assistance of a camera or
First-Person View (FPV) only in
accordance with the procedures
outlined in AMA Document #550.
Please see your local or regional modeling
association's guidelines for proper, safe
operation of your model aircraft.

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