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Forum: AMA Discussions
06-02-2020, 05:25 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

Astro, This echos my experience as well. Though I...

Astro, This echos my experience as well. Though I have always voted in the elections I think Hydro made a good point that it usually boils down to several poor choices and picking the least bad among...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-31-2020, 06:44 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

Perhaps there is another reason for posting here....

Perhaps there is another reason for posting here. Hydro made some good points in another thread stating that the hobby may continue but the AMA may not continue to be a part of it. I am a member of...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-31-2020, 05:21 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

This isn't the thread for this however, RCU...

This isn't the thread for this however, RCU forums seem to show very little activity in most of the other forum sections. I have tried posting in other threads here with very little response and...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-29-2020, 11:06 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

So from the link given by Franklin, other than...

So from the link given by Franklin, other than part 107, there are 1,117,900 recreational pilots registered with the FAA. If you subtract the AMA membership numbers (and that is generously assuming...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-29-2020, 04:55 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

Amazon is seeing dollar signs in commercial drone...

Amazon is seeing dollar signs in commercial drone delivery. They don't care if they lose some tiny number of RC model aircraft sales. Besides, if we are regulated out of existence what are we going...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-28-2020, 05:47 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

It does. I was curious about the criteria and...

It does. I was curious about the criteria and how it would be defined. I think the concept of having a provable safety culture would have been very useful during these times of increasing...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-28-2020, 04:36 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

Franklin, out of curiosity and in the context of...

Franklin, out of curiosity and in the context of model aviation what exactly would be considered a record able mishap?

In the full size world, an aircraft landing on the runway tilts in a...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-26-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

As far as what the FAA thinks of the AMA, in my...

As far as what the FAA thinks of the AMA, in my humble opinion, the FAA made that clear in the NPRM when they stated in no uncertain terms that the AMA had made suggestions and proposals and none of...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-25-2020, 09:42 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

Exact, purposeful wording can indeed make a...

Exact, purposeful wording can indeed make a subtle difference in the perception of meaning. Nothing wrong with making things perfectly clear. To some extent, I think it may be a generational thing....
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-25-2020, 07:40 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

There are many issues and problems with getting...

There are many issues and problems with getting Hanson voted out. There are only two other candidates allowed to run, splitting the vote for non incumbents. We saw in the last election that he has...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-24-2020, 06:33 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

Agreed, there really is very little the AMA can...

Agreed, there really is very little the AMA can do with respect to directly controlling adherence to laws or the safety code at individual flying clubs. At some point individual clubs must decide...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-24-2020, 05:24 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

I would have to respectfully disagree with that...

I would have to respectfully disagree with that last sentence. Those types of model aircraft can, and have been flown above 400' in a safe manner without endangering manned aviation for decades. ...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-23-2020, 07:05 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

Since the hard and fast regulation for staying...

Since the hard and fast regulation for staying below 400' came into being I have attended and seen pictures and videos of events, AMA sanctioned events, that had folks flying above 400'. I know that...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-22-2020, 09:16 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,417
Posted By jcmors

Agreed that for the sake of credibility and...

Agreed that for the sake of credibility and demonstrating that we are responsible modelers, it would be best to encourage adherence to the rules. I have found this to be true in any area of life,...
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