Welcome to the Flying Griffins!!
Club Meeting
Date to be announced
Flying field - Ward Road
Directions
to the field - click here for a map.
The Flying Griffins is an AMA chartered club. AMA Charter #1155
The goal of the Flying Griffins club is to
provide a forum for club members in the area to exchange ideas and benefit from
one another's experiences with the hobby of building and the sport of flying
radio controlled model aircraft. We are committed to promoting the
enjoyment of safe R/C flying in accordance with AMA R/C club rules and
guidelines.
With approximately 50 members, the club is
located in Williamson, GA. This location provides the club with the
opportunity to serve members from several counties (Spaulding, Fayette, Pike,
Coweta, Lamar and Upson). We welcome you to our club and invite new and
prospective memmbers to attend the monthly meetings. Everyone is always
welcome to stop by the field to check out the action for
themselves!
Club Rules & Policies
Flying Hours: Monday through Saturday: 9:00am until dark / Sunday: 11:00 am until dark
- AMA membership required
- Absolutely no flying over the pit area.
- Frequency pins must be used at all times - 72mhz
- No alcohol - 24 hour bottle to throttle rule.
- Effective muffler to be used on all engines above .051
- The flying site is maintained exclusively
for Flying Griffins members and their invited guest.
Safety
Be a safe, courteous, and responsible RC owner and operator.
Use common sense and follow all of the club rules and AMA rules. If you witness someone
violating established safety rules or just doing something that could cause
them, spectators or property to get injured or damaged, please inform the
violator and offer recommendations to ccorrect their actions. Everyone is
hurt when a careless action causes an accident. Most modelers will react
favorably and will comply with Safety Rules if the modler is given factual
information.