Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code - Hangar 9 Clipped-wing Taylorcraft Instruction Manual

AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code

ORGANIZED RC RACING EVENT
A. In every organized racing event in which contestants, callers,
and officials are on the course:
1. All officials, callers and contestants must properly wear
helmets which are OSHA, DOT, ANSI, SNELL, or NOCSAE
approved or comparable standard while on the race course.
2. All officials must be off the course except for the starter and
his/her assistant.
3. "On the course" is defined as any area beyond the
pilot/staging area where actual flying takes place.
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B. I will not fly my model aircraft in any organized racing event
which does not comply with paragraph A above or which allows
models over 20 pounds unless that competition event is AMA
sanctioned.
Note: Refer to AMA Headquarters for Free Flight, Control
Line, boat, car and rocket safety codes. ACADEMY OF
MODEL AERONAUTICS, 5161 EAST MEMORIAL DRIVE,
MUNCIE, INDIANA 47302-9252
Effective January 1, 2001