Aerobatic Contest Check List
Prior to the Contest:
- Check parachute will be current.
- Check Insurance paperwork to ensure aircraft has proper liability coverage and is current.
- Check Aircraft will be in annual.
- Check that your Medical will be current.
- Check that aircraft has functioning radio.
- Check that your Free forms (A, B, C) are approved and signed. (This is for Intermediate, Advanced, and Unlimited. Also applies to Sportsman if you have an alternative Free program.)
- Make hotel and car rental reservations.
- Call or email the Contest Director for any special instructions.
Take to contest:
- Proof of sufficient liability insurance
- Pilots license
- Current Pilot Medical
- Current IAC member card.
- Checkbook ($$)
- Copies of your Free Style A,B,C (need 1 copy minimum) (take 10 A's, and 15 B's and 15 C's, the numbers however vary for different contests)
- Contest Rule Book
- Check Aircraft for ARROW documents:
- Airworthiness Certificate
- Registration Certificate
- Operating limitations
- Weight and Balance documents for your particular aircraft. Generic weight and balance documents are not sufficient.
- Aircraft logbook, or copy, showing the aircraft is in annual.
- Parachute (and current pack card)
- Current navigational charts
- Fuel filler hose (Pitts types) (optional)
- Oil filler spout (optional)
- Tool kit
- Sun Screen (can be very important when you are sitting out at the boundary).
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Money
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