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Handbook
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Welcome to Ashford Radio Aeromodellers
Site Rules.............................................................................4
Before you can Fly..........................................................5
FIELD / SAFETY RULES.................................................6
No Flying Zone’s..............................................................11
First Aid...............................................................................12
Fire Exstinguisher.........................................................12
Contact Details...............................................................13
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Site Rules
1. When visiting the field please be aware that the club is
situated on a working farm. Due consideration should be
given to the farm workers and animals on the site. There
is a 5mph speed limit within the site and all gates must
be closed promptly when entering and leaving the site.
Once on the club field please keep to the left until level
with the caravan, then turn and park to the rear of the
pits area. During the winter the field and especially the
gate area gets impassable and members will need to
park in the area to the left and right of the gate to the
field. The club has an ATV that can be used to transport
members’ planes and equipment to the pits area under
these circumstances
4. Join the club (unless you are a guest but this is
limited to 3 times)
To Fly Solo you will need to have.
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FIELD / SAFETY RULES
All pilots must comply with CAA and hold a valid CAA
Operator ID and display that ID Number on any aircraft
that they fly.
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All pilots must observe the established flight line and
stand in the designated area whilst flying.
Any spectators must remain in the spectators’ area whilst
flying is in progress. Only pilots and their nominated
helpers/spotters can be on the flight line. Unsupervised
children must NOT be present on the flight line.
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No aircraft, regardless of type, can fly when
contractors/farmers are active on the field. Discretion
must be used under these circumstances to ensure
safety.
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First Aid
In the event that first aid is needed the clubs medical kit
can be found in the clubs caravan inside is a report book
that needs to be filled in
Fire Exstinguisher
In the event of a fire the club does have a selection in the
club caravan you should have a look at them and
familiarise your self with the instructions on how to oper-
ate.
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