Indoor Flying Information
The club's indoor flying sessions are at the Cardinal Cardinal Catholic High School which is 1 block west of Yonge Street, on Bloomington Road (Aurora). The entrance is at the north side of the building to the gym.
The flying dates are:
2011 Flying Dates: October 2, 16; November 6, 20; December 4;
2012 Flying Dates: January 15, 22; February 5, 26; March 4, 25; April 8, 22.
Flying hours are: 9:30 am to 1:30 pm
Aircraft used for indoor flying must be electric powered only and have a wingspan no longer than 30 inches.
Please bring running shoes or other indoor shoes for wearing in the gym.
Members of RHMAC must have current MAAC and Pilot Status.
• Only members of RHMAC with bronze status must fly with an instructor present.
• Non members must have MAAC and Pilot Status.
• No training will be availble unless an instructor agrees to help out a student.
• All pilots with either 72 MGHhz or 2.4 GHz must peg on a Frequency Board with a marker and a name tag.
• Pilot stations are only allowed on the side of the gym with an entrance.
• Pilots must perform a range check to insure 2.4 Ghz is bound properly.
• Pilots must avoid flying over designated pit area or near pilot stations.
• Pilots must announce taking off, landing or retrieving their airplane from the gym floor.
At the beginning of flying, organizer must call pilots together to outline the rules.
On mornings where there are more than 8 members, the organizer may put a timed limit on the number of planes in the air at one time. This might also be made if a member is testing a new aircraft.
Indoor Aircraft Size Limitations
Airplanes -30 inches or less
Helicopters - 14 inch size rotor blades or less designed only for indoor flying
Updated October 1, 2011
The flying dates are:
2011 Flying Dates: October 2, 16; November 6, 20; December 4;
2012 Flying Dates: January 15, 22; February 5, 26; March 4, 25; April 8, 22.
Flying hours are: 9:30 am to 1:30 pm
Aircraft used for indoor flying must be electric powered only and have a wingspan no longer than 30 inches.
Please bring running shoes or other indoor shoes for wearing in the gym.
Members of RHMAC must have current MAAC and Pilot Status.
• Only members of RHMAC with bronze status must fly with an instructor present.
• Non members must have MAAC and Pilot Status.
• No training will be availble unless an instructor agrees to help out a student.
• All pilots with either 72 MGHhz or 2.4 GHz must peg on a Frequency Board with a marker and a name tag.
• Pilot stations are only allowed on the side of the gym with an entrance.
• Pilots must perform a range check to insure 2.4 Ghz is bound properly.
• Pilots must avoid flying over designated pit area or near pilot stations.
• Pilots must announce taking off, landing or retrieving their airplane from the gym floor.
At the beginning of flying, organizer must call pilots together to outline the rules.
On mornings where there are more than 8 members, the organizer may put a timed limit on the number of planes in the air at one time. This might also be made if a member is testing a new aircraft.
Indoor Aircraft Size Limitations
Airplanes -30 inches or less
Helicopters - 14 inch size rotor blades or less designed only for indoor flying
Updated October 1, 2011