Safety Rules
FLYING SITE SAFETY RULES
- Deliberate flying behind the safety line is prohibited.
- Each transmitter must display frequency identification.
- Taxiing is not allowed in the pit area.
- It is strongly recommended that members do not fly alone.
- Children should not be permitted beyond the spectator area unless under the direct supervision of an adult or under flight instruction.
- The established club frequency control plan will be in force at all times.
- Helicopter flights are allowed in designated areas only.
- Sailplane high start lines are to run parallel to active runway.
- Direction of flight is determined by the wind direction, etc.
- Flight operations will stop during electrical storms.
- Models will fly only in predesignated areas, and will yield right-of-way to full-size aircraft.
FLYING SITE OPERATIONAL RULES
- Only pilots and assistants are allowed on the safety line.
- Mufflers are required on all models. (db limit recommended).
- Testing of engines is to be performed in specific designated areas.
- Shelter may not be used as a pit area.
- The AMA Safety Code will be displayed when the field is open for flying.
- Fliers operating models must display AMA membership cards for easy identification.
- Pilots shall make appropriate announcement when taking off, landing, or emergency situations.
- Compliance to these safety rules is the responsibility of each participant.
- First aid kits are to be carried by designated members.