AERIAL DRONE COMPETITION PRO • RECF
<S3> Stay in control of your Drone. a. Skills Drones should remain within the Skills Flight Zone. If a referee determines that there is an immediate safety issue (e.g., Team isn’t in control of the Drone, or the Drone is too close to the audience), the Referee can instruct the Team to land and Disable the Drone. b. Teamwork Drones should be flown with control, and should not damage the Field Perimeter, Field Elements, other Drones, or Robots. The Head Referee will have final discretion and can instruct the Team to land and Disable their Drone if the Team poses a safety risk during a Match. <S4> Stay in the Alliance or Mission Crew Stations and out of the field during a Match. Once a Drone is placed in a legal starting position at the beginning of a Match, Mission Crew Members must stay in their designated Alliance Station or Mission Crew Station until a Referee gives the all-clear. a. Mission Crew Members should not break the plane of the Flight Zones other than during the interaction allowed by rule <TM3> or <SM2>. b. Mission Crew Members are allowed to momentarily step out of the Alliance or Mission Crew Stations for safety reasons, but should return when it is safe to do so.
<S5> Mission Crew Members may not stand on objects. Standing on any sort of object (e.g., boxes, step stools, ladders) during a Match is prohibited.
<S6> Wear safety glasses. Team members are required to wear safety glasses in and around the Flight Zones.
<S7> Each Student Team member must have a completed participant release form on file for the event and season. All Students on Teams must have a completed participant release form on file in RECFevents.org to participate in ADC Pro events. • Primary and/or Secondary Coaches are responsible for ensuring the Participant Release Forms are uploaded prior to the competition day. • Event Partners will have Volunteers verify that the completed participant release forms have been uploaded during Team Check-in.
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