Bulletin Nr. 1 30th March 2011
46th Bulgarian Open National Parachuting Championship & Open Championship of South-East Europe in Precision Landing MONTANA 2011

46th Bulgarian Open National Parachuting Championship

and

Open Championship of South-East Europe in Precision Landing

MONTANA 2011

1. EVENTS

Open Championship of South-East Europe in Precision Landing

- Team Accuracy Landing

- Individual Accuracy Landing
46th Bulgarian Open National Parachuting Championship

- Team Accuracy Landing

- Individual Accuracy Landing

* Venue of Event:

20.07.2011 – 24.07.2011

AVA Flying Centre – Erden – Bulgaria

Erden is a village 12 km from the district capital of Montana and about 160 km NW from Sofia.

The Championships Competition Drop Zone will be located on AVA flying centre airfield with LAT/LONG coordinates N 43° 29.955’ E 23° 18.281’ Elevation 188 m / 616 ft).

2. ORGANIZATION

46th Bulgarian Open National Parachuting Championship and Open Championship of South-East Europe in Precision Landing are organized by National Aero Club of Bulgaria and Aero Club Montana, under the patronage of Mr. Krasimir Velchev, leader of the Political Party GERB caucus at the Bulgarian Parliament, and with the support of:

- Governor of District Montana - Ivailo Petrov

- Мunicipality Boychinovtzi – Slavei Kostodinov

- AVA Sport

- AVA Flying Centre

Organizing Committee: Anyu Angelov (Minister of defence of the Republic of Bulgaria )

Irina Ivanova (Chairman of the Board of NAC of Bulgaria )

Slavei Kostodinov (Mayor of Municipality Boychinovtsi)

Georgi Obretinov ( Chairman of AC Montana )

Daniela Petrova ( Secretary of AC Montana )

Meet Director: Angel Stamenov

Assistant Meet Director: Vesela Djorova

Chief Judge: Esad Sainovic

* Contacts

Web site: www.dropzone.bg

Address: Zahari Stoianov Str. 44

3400 Montana

Bulgaria

Phone: + 359898450611, + 359898450264 , +359898450 257

Fax: +359 96307 296

E-mail: and

Contact person: Vesela Djorova, Ani Stamenova, Angel Stamenov

3. GENERAL INFORMATION

* Competition rules

The Championship is a FAI Category 2 event. FAI Sporting Code and IPC Rules and Regulations apply.

* Aircraft -

Piper 32260

Piper 32300

AN – 2

* Accommodation

·  Bungalow at AVA Flying Centre http://www.dropzone.bg/en/content/1/23

·  Hotel in city Montana – bed breakfast http://www.hotel-montana.hit.bg/

·  Tents at AVA Flying Centre

* Drop Zone Facilities

- Seminar room;

- Briefing area;

- Office centre;

- Rigging service;

- WiFi internet;

- Packing area;

- Big parking area;

- Restaurant

- Swimming pool

* Pre-Event Training

Pre-Event Training days will be organized from 11.07.2011 to 18.07.2011 at the DZ. All facilities are on site. The Pre-Event Training days are to be booked in advance not later than 01.05.2010 at

Pre Event Training jumps Accuracy – 12.- Euro per jump

* Training jumps

Training Jumps will be organised on Thursday July 20th from 8:00 to 18:30

The jumps must be booked in advance at

* Judging equipment

Weckbecker System for Accuracy Landing

*Safety Conditions

ADD is not mandatory but is recommended

A protective helmet/bonnet must be worn

* Public Address system

A loudspeaker PA will be used trough out the Drop Zone.

4. AWARDS

Open Championship of South-East Europe in Precision Landing

- Accuracy Landing Team

- Accuracy Landing men

- Accuracy Landing women

Open National Parachuting Championship

- Accuracy Landing Team

- Accuracy Landing men

- Accuracy Landing women

5. REGISTRATION

* Participation

Each delegation may consists of:

Head of Delegation

Team Coach / Manager

Men Team (Team of 5)

Women Team (Team of 5)

Individual competitors

Accompanying persons (No limit)

* Entry Forms

The entry form should be received by the organizer not later than 1st of July 2011.

All registrations received after 1st of July 2011 are subject to a late registration fee of EUR 180.00.

You can find the Entry Form at www.dropzone.bg . Please send it to the Organizer via fax or mail:

Fax: +359 96307 296

E-mail:

* Entry Fees

The deadline for entry fees is 1st of July 2011. Late entry fees are accepted after 1st of July 2011 with a penalty of 30.- Euro per person.

Delegations that didn’t pay the entry fees in due time are not allowed to participate.No entry fee will be refunded to any competitor who withdraws from the competition.

Competitors fee 150.- Euro per person

Head of Delegation fee 80.- Euro per person

Team Coach / Manager fee 80.- Euro per person

Accompanying persons fee 120.- Euro per person

* The Entry fee covers

- Registration fee

- 8 competition jumps (only competitors , min.5 – max.8 jumps)

- 4 meals per day starting with lunch on 20th of July and finish with breakfast on 24th of July 2011

- Transport from the hotel to the drop zone and back.

- Closing official dinner

* Payment details

The entry fees shall be paid to the following bank account:

AVA Sky

United Bulgarian Bank office Montana

IBAN: BG16 UBBS 8002 1031 3573 20

SWIFT code: UBBSBGSF

Please include all bank charges.

* Visa information

If you need an invitation to get a visa, please contact the Organizer at

6. PROGRAM OF THE EVENTS

20.07
Wednesday / 09-10:30ч. / Arriving of delegations and registration
11-18:30ч. / Training jumps (not mandatory)
21ч. / Technical meeting
21.07
Thursday / 7:30-19:30ч. / Competition jumps
22.07
Friday / 7:30-19:30ч.
10:00ч. / Competition jumps
Competition opening ceremony
23.07
Saturday / 7:30-19:30ч. / Competition jumps
20:30ч. / Closing dinner
Closing and price giving ceremony
24.07
Sunday / Reserve competition day
Departure of delegations

7. TRANSPORTATION

Delegations are responsible for their transportation to Erden-Montana.

The Organiser will organise transport from Sofia airport to Erden and from Erden to Sofia airport for 10,00 Euro per person.

Transport to Erden and back must be booked in advance at

Please contact the Organiser to assist for transport to and from Erden.

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