- 60.1 Scope
- Spot Landing Competition comprises three events open to single-staged entries. The purpose of this competition is to land
the entry so that the tip of its nose cone is closest to a predetermined spot on the ground.
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- 60.2 Control
- The entry may not be remotely controlled or remotely guided.
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- 60.3 Recovery
- Each entry must deploy its recovery device fully and completely before touching the ground. Each entry must comply fully
with the provisions of Rule 3.5.
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- 60.4 Separation
- An entry must not separate into two or more unattached pieces.
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- 60.5 Number of Flights
- Each entry shall be allowed only one official flight. No practice flights may be made.
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- 60.6 Scoring
- Spot Landing Competition shall be scored as follows: the distance between the tip of the nose cone (or motor nozzle if the
model has no nose cone) of the model and the target spot shall be measured by the officials. If the tip of the nose cone lands
more than 50 meters from the spot, the model shall not place, but shall receive flight points; otherwise, the model shall be
given a score equal to its distance in meters. The contestant achieving the smallest score shall be the winner.
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- 60.7 Classes
- Spot Landing Competition shall be divided into three classes:
- 60.7.1 Parachute Spot Landing
- Each entry must deploy a parachute, with dimensions no less than 15
centimeters square or 15 centimeters in diameter for recovery purposes.
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- 60.7.2 Streamer Spot Landing
- Each entry must deploy a streamer with dimensions not less than 25 millimeters
by 300 millimeters.
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- 60.7.3 Open Spot Landing
- Any type of recovery device allowed, provided it conforms to the provisions of
Rule3.5.
- 60.8 Non-Return
- Any model that cannot be returned to the officials shall be scored as if it had landed over 50 meters from the spot.
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