15th FAI World Precision Flying Championship

15th FAI World Precision Flying Championship took place between July 7 - July 14, 2002 in Zagreb in Croatia.

Uczestnicy

There were 54 competitors from Czech Republic (5), Poland (5), Croatia (5), South Africa (5), Austria (5), Russia (5), France (4), Slovakia (4), Germany (3), Denmark (3), Slovenia (2), United Kingdom (2), Cyprus (2), Sweden (1), Norway (1), Switzerland (1), Turkey (1).

Most popular airplane was Cessna 150 (19 pilots), then Cessna 152 (15), Cessna 172 (10), Zlin Z-43 (3), A-27M/MC (3), PZL-104M Wilga 2000 (2), PZL-104 Wilga 35 (1),[1] Piper PA-18 (1). Numbers of aircraft participating were lower, because many pilots flew the same aircraft.

Results

Individual

Place Pilot CountryAircraft type Reg. nr.[1] Penal points for:
Observation + navigation + landings = total
1.Luboš Hájek  CZE Cessna 152 OK-IKF80 43 21 = 144
2. Janusz Darocha  POL Cessna 152 SP-FZY80 141 32 = 253
3. Predrag Crnko  HRV Cessna 1509A-CCH120 157 20 = 297
4. Krzysztof Wieczorek  POL PZL Wilga 35[1]SP-AGZ165 100 47 = 312[2]
5. Nigel Hopkins  ZAF Cessna 150 OE-ATN100 217 4 = 321
6. Jiří Filip  CZE Cessna 152OK-IKF160 104 66 = 330
7. Wacław Wieczorek  POL PZL Wilga 2000SP-AHV 180 84 80 = 344
8. Želimir Trifunović  HRV Cessna 1509A-CCH200 146 19 = 365
9. Robert Verbančič SVN Cessna 152S5-DMI 180 152 46 = 378
10. Michal Filip  CZE Zlin Z-43OK-FOH120 208 53 = 381

Team

Counted three best pilots (number of penal points and place)

  1.  Czech Republic - 855 pts
    1. Lubos Hajek - 144 pts, #1,
    2. Jiří Filip - 330 pts, #6,
    3. Michal Filip - 381 pts, #10
  2.  Poland - 909 pts
    1. Janusz Darocha - 253 pts, #2
    2. Krzysztof Wieczorek - 312 pts, #4,
    3. Wacław Wieczorek - 344 pts, #7
  3.  Croatia - 1544 pts
    1. Predrag Crnko - 297 pts, #3,
    2. Želimir Trifunović - 365 pts, #8,
    3. Andrej Bagar - 882 pts, #27
  4.  South Africa - 2076 pts
    1. Nigel Hopkins - 321 pts, #5
    2. Adrian Pilling - 565 pts, #15
    3. Barry De Groot - 1190 pts, #32
  5.  Austria - 2322 pts
  6.  France - 2547 pts
  7.  Germany - 3214 pts
  8.  Denmark - 5529 pts
  9.  Slovakia - 5673 pts
  10.  Russia - 7926 pts

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 According to Jiří DODAL: TRIUMF ČESKÝCH PILOTŮ V ZAGREBU - no information on FAI page
  2. Results of Krzysztof Wieczorek according to - no data on FAI site

See also