Download FAI badge

TABLE OF CONTENTS
paragraph
Chapter 1
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
3.2
3.3
Verification requirements and methods
Official Observers and certification
Official Observer authority ......................................................................................
Flight certification ....................................................................................................
Certificates ..............................................................................................................
FAI record claim forms ..........................................................................................
Submission of claims .............................................................................................
Chapter 6
6.0
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
World gliding records
Flight data requirements .......................................................................................... 11
Declaration requirements ........................................................................................ 11
Flight data verification ............................................................................................ 12
Calculations and calibrations ................................................................................ 12
Flight evidence requirements .................................................................................. 13
Appendix – Use of GPS position recorders for Silver & Gold badge flights.......... 15
Chapter 5
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
7
7
8
General..................................................................................................................... 9
Record categories, classes, and types ................................................................. 9
Table 2 – Types of record flights ......................................................................... 10
Falsification of evidence ........................................................................................ 10
Time limits on record claims ................................................................................ 10
Chapter 4
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
1
1
2
2
3
6
FAI badges
General ...................................................................................................................
Badge requirements ..............................................................................................
Badge design .........................................................................................................
Chapter 3
3.0
3.1
General rules and definitions
Introduction ............................................................................................................
General definitions ..................................................................................................
Definitions of flight terms ........................................................................................
Definitions of soaring measurement terms ............................................................
Soaring performance types and requirements ......................................................
Table 1 – Table of tasks & requirements ...............................................................
Chapter 2
2.0
2.1
2.2
page
16
17
17
18
18
Glider classes and international competitions
General ...................................................................................................................
Class conformity ......................................................................................................
Handicapping .........................................................................................................
Time period for class changes ..............................................................................
World championships ............................................................................................
Competition classes ...............................................................................................
International competitions .....................................................................................
19
19
19
20
20
20
21
Index .................................................................................................................... 22
vii
SC3-2009-AL0