RULES FOR NORTHWEST PROFILE STUNT
1. PURPOSE: This event is intended to provide a competitive opportunity for fliers of all ability levels using profile-fuselage airplanes.
2. All rules for AMA precision aerobatics shall apply except as follows:
3. Airplane: Any profile airplane is allowed. 3.1. The engine may be mounted in any configuration side-mounted, upright or inverted. 3.2. Doublers or triplers and cheek cowls are allowed, including faired spinners, but the fuselage must meet the "profile" definition of 3/4" thickness by the trailing edge of the wing/flap hinge line, and the engine must be fully exposed from lugs to plug.
4. Engine: Any engine up to 15cc/.91cu.in. Electrics allowed per AMA Stunt Rules. 4.1. Mufflers are allowed, but not mandatory. Any exhaust system is allowed.
5. Lines: Line sizes must follow AMA Precision aerobatics guidelines
6. Pattern: Standard AMA Precision Aerobatics pattern.
7. Appearance: There are no appearance points.
8. Skill classes: Whenever possible, competition shall be divided into two skill divisions, as follows: 8.1. Expert: Any flier may enter this class. 8.2. Sportsman: PAMPA expert-class skill fliers may not fly in this class.
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