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Field Rules<\/span><\/h1>\n

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  1. All members and guest pilots must follow the AMA Safety Code<\/a><\/span> and these CVF Rules.<\/li>\n
  2. All pilots must have a current AMA membership. Guests tethered to a buddy box controlled by an instructor are exempt from AMA membership requirements.<\/li>\n
  3. Any member bringing a guest pilot must accompany the guest pilot at the field. After 3 visits, the guest pilot shall become a member of the club, or cease flying at the CVF field.<\/li>\n
  4. Only pilots, student pilots, or spotters are allowed in the flight station area.<\/li>\n
  5. If flying on other than 2.4 GHz, the pilot is responsible to coordinate with others that might be sharing the same frequency.<\/li>\n
  6. All takeoffs must occur while traveling away from the last person that is within 25ft of the runway.<\/li>\n
  7. All efforts must be made to fly within the approved flight area shown on the Field Map<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n
  8. No electric motor shall be armed while in the ramada unless the propeller or fan is removed.<\/li>\n
  9. All gas or glow engines will be started in the pit area. Engines will face toward the ramada with prop wash and exhaust towards the runway.<\/li>\n
  10. No taxiing is allowed in the pit area.<\/li>\n
  11. Aircraft with running engines will be carried or pushed to a common runway entrance area.\u00a0 Pilots are encouraged to seek assistance with safely moving aircraft.<\/li>\n
  12. All pilots are encouraged to use a transmitter operated motor\/engine kill switch.<\/li>\n
  13. It is the responsibility of every pilot to call out their intentions. Every pilot in the flight station will acknowledge in some manner.<\/li>\n
  14. When flying, pilots must stay in the flight station.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n

    Field Etiquette<\/span><\/h1>\n