Advanced & Unlimited British National Championships, 2017
- Location
- Sywell Northampton
- Dates
- 29th June - 2nd July
- Entry deadline: 22nd June
- Contest Director
- Nick Buckenham - 07773 768386
- Chief Judge
- Steve Todd - 07973 521209
- Airfield Contact
- Sywell (01604 644917)
- Levels
- Power
- Advanced - £120.00 (British National Adv Power Champion)
- Unlimited - £120.00 (British National Unl Power Champion)
- --- 4 Minute Freestyle (David Perrin Trophy)
- Competing pilot fee
- £25.00
- Registration
From 0930hs on Thursday
- Briefing
First briefing 1030hrs Thursday
09:00hrs Fri to Sun
- Programme
The programme is built around the Unlimited event, which will take priority in case revisions are necessary. Contest will be run according to CIVA format. A marked box and line judges will be used if logistically possible. Results of the Free Known will count towards the final results.
Electronic copies of Advanced and Unlimited Free Known sequences (Aresti or OpenAero, preferably in ".seq" file format) must be received by the closing date, or the default sequence must be flown.
Thursday
- AM: Briefing and Free Known
- PM: Unknown (BAeA drawn in Free Unknown style, CIVA Unknown 1)
- PM: Figure submission for Free Unknowns
Friday
- AM: 1st Unknown (BAeA) continued
- PM: CIVA Free Unknown 2
- 09:30 latest - all Pilots nominate Free Unk 2 choice
- 15:00 latest - all Pilots nominate Free Unk 3 choice
Friday evening
- Contest Dinner (All BAeA members are invited)
Saturday
- AM CIVA Free Unknown 3
- PM Unlimited Final Freestyle
Sunday
Weather contingency to allow all scheduled sequences to be flown if Sunday weather permits. The Final Freestyle may be flown ahead of the 2nd Unknowns if that is considered appropriate by the Contest Director.
- Notes
Airfield/Pilot fee to be paid at registration
Airfield details
For more information on this airfield pleae visit http://www.sywellaerodrome.co.uk/layout.php
- Name & location
- Sywell Northampton EGBK, 5nm NE of Northampton
- Contact details
- Sywell (01604 644917)
- Notes
PPR: The airfield will remain operational during the contest, with fixed wing and helicopter movements routed to avoid the overhead when necessary.
- Consumables
- AVGAS 100LL, MoGas & Jet A1
- Hangarage
- None
- Maintenance
- None
- Accommodation
Aviator Hotel - 01604 642111
Northampton Tourist Office 01604 622677
Contest entrants
| Pilots name | Aircraft & registration | Date entered |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced (British National Adv Power Champion) | ||
| David Nichols | G-IISC (Extra 330SC) | 9th January |
| Ron Allan | G-ZVKO (Edge 360) | 19th February |
| Paul Brice | G-IISC (Extra330sc) | 3rd June |
| David Kean | G-IIID (DR107) | 14th June |
| Paul Elvidge | G-CDDP (EDGE 360) | 16th June |
| Philip Massetti | G EDGY (Edge 540) | 16th June |
| Stijn De Jaeghere | OO-SDJ (E330SC) | 16th June |
| Chris Brook | G-IISC (Extra 330sc) | 16th June |
| Nick Wakefield | G-IIIT (Pitts S2A) | 20th June |
| Cas Smith | G-ICAS (Pitts S2B) | 21st June |
| Emily Collett | G-GODV (Cap 232) | 22nd June |
| Mike Collett | G-GODV (Cap 232) | 22nd June |
| David Thomson | OH-SKA (Cap 232) | 22nd June |
| Paul Tomlinson | OH-SKA (CAP 232) | 22nd June |
| Unlimited (British National Unl Power Champion) | ||
| Phil Burgess | G-TBC! (DR-107 / XA-41) | 9th May |
| Gerald CJ Cooper | G-IIRI (XA41) | 11th June |
| Tim BARNBY | GIIRI (XA41) | 14th June |
| Melanie Astles | F-HMEL (Extra 330 sc) | 15th June |
Judges & assistants
Below are all judges and assistants who have volunteered to help out at this contest
| Thu 29th June | Fri 30th June | Sat 1st July | Sun 2nd July |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Todd, CJ | Steve Todd, CJ | Steve Todd, CJ | Steve Todd, CJ |
| Sarah Hardy | Sarah Hardy | Sarah Hardy | Sarah Hardy |
| John Royce | John Royce | John Royce | John Royce |
| Eric Marsh | Eric Marsh | Eric Marsh | Eric Marsh |
| Leif Culpin | Leif Culpin | Leif Culpin | Leif Culpin |
| Edward Waasdorp | Edward Waasdorp | Edward Waasdorp | Edward Waasdorp |
| Paul Morrison | Paul Morrison | Ian Scott | Paul Morrison |
| John Scott | John Scott | Julie Wood | Ian Scott |
| Ian Scott | Ian Scott | Tim Dickson (Scribe) | Julie Wood |
| Julie Wood | Julie Wood | John Scott | Tim Dickson (Scribe) |
| Alan Cassidy | Martin Sandford | Paul Morrison | Martin Sandford |
| Peter Rounce | Ruth Scott | Alan Cassidy | John Scott |
| Phil Bennett (AM) | Alan Cassidy | Peter Rounce | Alan Cassidy |
| Chris Sills | Peter Rounce | Dave Farley | Peter Rounce |
| Ian Turner | Dave Farley | Chris Sills | Chris Sills |
| - | Phil Bennett (PM) | - | - |
| - | Chris Sills | - | - |
| - | Ian Turner | - | - |