NOVICE CLASS

 

Do all 4 maneuvers for 20 points

1.   Taxi & Take-off without touching the grass. 5 points

2.   Do a loop 5 points

3.   Do a roll 5 points

4.   Land and stop on the runway without touching grass 5 points

 

 Dead stick spot landing

Climb your aircraft to a couple of hundred feet. Cut the engine, and glide to a landing as close as possible to a spot marked on the runway. Closest to the spot is 10 pts, 2^nd 7 pts, 3^rd 5 pts. If you at least stay on the runway, you get 1 pt for effort.   

Note: Novice class is for fliers that have been flying for 1 year or less and who have not competed in Novice class before.

STANDARD CLASS

Do as many touch and goes in 2 minutes. Each touch counts 1 point. If you hit the grass, it doesn’t count. You can have as many restarts as you want, but you only have 2 minutes total. This must be done on the long carrier deck (designated at the time of the event).

POKER

Get the best Poker hand with 6 passes. Points will be awarded to the best hand being first place, and will get points based on the amount of players. If there are 12 players, then the first place hand would get 12 points, 2^nd place 11 points etc. Poker hand values are as follows: Straight, 4 of a kind, full house, 3 pair, 2 pair, and single high card. All but the straight will also depend on the cards value, 4 aces are worth more then 4 tens etc.

Bomb Drop

(Plastic eggs will be provided by MVRC )

Drop 2 eggs on the target to get the best score. Bulls Eye is 5 points, next ring 3 points, next 2 points, and 1 point for outer ring. You get 2 passes for each egg. You can drop the egg on either pass. 

Two minute Speed Limbo

You have 2 minutes to make as many passes under the limbo wire as you can. Each pass is worth 1 point. If you cut the wire, you’re out, no restart. If your engine dies for any other reason, you can restart. If you dare to fly inverted, you get double the points. If you touch the ground when you pass under the wire, you will get no point but can continue to fly. Final score of this event will be how you place, and how many contestants there are. If you get the most points, and there are 10 contestants you will get 10 points, 2^nd place 9 points, 3^rd place 8 points etc.

EXPERT CLASS

Modified Roops

Take off from the carrier deck, execute 5 loops, 5 rolls, touch and go on CARD DECK and do 5 more loops and 5 more rolls.  Final touch down on CARD DECK.  Timed event from wheels up to final wheels touchdown.  Final score of this event will be how you place, and how many contestants there are.  1 point will be deducted for any missed maneuver.

Poker

Get the best Poker hand with 6 passes. Points will be awarded to the best hand being first place, and will get points based on the amount of players. If there are 12 players, then the first place hand would get 12 points, 2^nd place 11 points etc. Poker hand values are as follows: Straight, 4 of a kind, full house, 3 pair, 2 pair, and single high card. All but the straight will also depend on the cards value, 4 aces are worth more then 4 tens etc.

Bomb Drop

Drop 2 eggs on the target to get the best score. Bulls Eye is 5 points, next ring 3 points, next 2 points, and 1 point for outer ring. You get 2 passes for each egg. You can drop the egg on either pass. 

Two minute Speed Limbo

You have 2 minutes to make as many passes under the limbo wire as you can. Each pass is worth 1 point. If you cut the wire, you’re out, no restart. If your engine dies for any other reason, you can restart. If you dare to fly inverted, you get double the points. If you touch the ground when you pass under the wire, you will get no point but can continue to fly. Final score of this event will be how you place, and how many contestants there are. If you get the most points, and there are 10 contestants you will get 10 points, 2^nd place 9 points, 3^rd place 8 points etc.

Note: Events and scoring are subject to change at the discretion of the contest director.