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Noise Reduction


Keep Propeller Tip Velocity below Mach 0.5

Read Sound at the Field for more information. Propeller tip velocity chart will help you meet sound level rules. Information on other factors affecting noise generation and propagation are included. Electric Ducted Fan (EDF) systems must also comply with club noise level limits. Some gliders may also require noise reduction depending on design of the system.

AMA Sound/Noise Abatement Recommendations

All electric Aircraft under 79db sound level at 25 feet fly Sunrise to Sunset 7 days a week

If your have a new or modified model aircraft, please contact Steve Ashmore to set up a time to test your aircraft at the field. If you have any questions about how to reduce noise level, Steve or other club members would be happy to help.