RV Event, 2016

This competition has now ended
Location
Little Gransden
Dates
20th August - 21st August
Entry deadline: 11th August
Contest Director
Philip Massetti 07977 586205
Chief Judge
Steve Evans
Airfield Contact
Mark Jefferies (07785 538 317)
Levels
Power
Club - £15.00 (BAeA Medals)
Competing pilot fee
£20.00
Registration

From 08:30hrs Sat

Briefing

09:30hrs both days

Programme

Sat am - Presentation by the Contest Director regarding how the BAeA can help you improve your aerobatic skills, followed by an aerobatic demonstration within the competition box and a briefing from the Chief Judge.

Sat pm - Entrants can fly the Power RV Club sequence (available soon) with the opportunity to have the flight critiqued or marked by the judges. These flights can either be in your own RV aircraft or in an alternative hired aerobatic aircraft (see below).

Sun - Entrants will have another chance to fly the Power RV Club sequence in the aerobatic box with critique from the judges.

This event will be structured to allow pilots lots of time to chat and ask questions to learn about competition aerobatcs.

Notes

Entry fee is £10 for BAeA Individual or Affiliate members. £25 for Non-members.

All pilots wishing to use their own aircraft on the day must have been assessed as competent to do so by an approved BAeA assessor and their signed evaluation forms must be lodged with the BAeA office prior to the closing date.

Blank forms can be downloaded from this website by visiting 'Pilot Briefing' then clicking 'Proficiency Scheme' and once completed should be sent to;

Jen Buckenham, 84 Green End Road, Sawtry, Cambs, PE28 5UZ.

To hire aircraft for this event contact;

  • Adrian Willis (07712 864413), adrian.willis@britishaerobaticacademy.com
  • Alan Cassidy (07808 059881), accassidy@aol.com
  • Cambridge Aero Club (01223 373717), enquiries@cambridgeaeroclub.com

 

Airfield details

For more information on this airfield pleae visit http://www.littlegransdenflyingclub.co.uk/

Name & location
Little Gransden EGMJ, Beds
Contact details
Mark Jefferies (07785 538 317)
Notes

Avoid rifle range east of the aerodrome below 1000 ft

Consumables
AVGAS 100LL
Hangarage
Very limited, plenty of space outside
Maintenance
Limited

Contest entrants

Pilots name Aircraft & registration Date entered
Club (BAeA Medals)
John Michie G-TJDM (Vans RV6A) 1st August
Russell Marshall G-VANS (Vans RV-4) 1st August
Richard Welch G-DCOE (RV-6) 2nd August
Andrew Jenkins G-CCJI (RV-6) 4th August
Martin Luton G-DAZZ (RV-8) 7th August
Peter Pengilly G-CSPR (RV-6A) 7th August
James Astor G-CFET (RV-7) 9th August

Judges & assistants

Below are all judges and assistants who have volunteered to help out at this contest

Sat 20th August Sun 21st August
Steve Evans, CJ Steve Evans, CJ
Sarah Hardy Sarah Hardy
John Royce John Royce
Adrian Cornwall Adrian Cornwall
Karin Riedl (Judging Club/Sports) or Scribing Karin Riedl (Judging Club/Sports) or Scribing