1. Memorandum of Agreement between Huntsville City Schools and the North Alabama Control-Line Association (NACA)
Dr. Jeffrey S. Wilson
Director of Operations
Huntsville City Schools
21 February 2013

2. Objective
Seek BOE approval of MOA between HCS and NACA, allowing the establishment of a NACA flying area at Milton Frank Stadium.

3. Control-Line Aircraft

4. Control-Line Basics Tethered flying. Lines are 40 to 70 feet long.
Two flexible steel wires connected to plane and a handle held by the pilot.

5. North Alabama Control-Line Association (NACA)
Nationally chartered model aviation club.
Charter #4369, Academy of Model Aeronautics.
President: Tom Smiley

6. Safety
AMA rules mandate a safety strap connecting handle to pilot wrist.
Lines keep aircraft within flying circle.
Aircraft would simply fall straight down out of sky if disconnected from tether.
All NACA pilots compliant with AMA safety rules and liability insurance.

8. MOA Details
Area delineated will not interfere with construction or operation.
Access coordinated through HSC Operations (Security).
Insurance verified.
HSC paints lines.
NACA obtains signage.
Legal review complete.
Begin site work upon BOE approval.

9. Discussion

10. Memorandum of Agreement between Huntsville City Schools and the North Alabama Control-Line Association (NACA)
Dr. Jeffrey S. Wilson
Director of Operations
Huntsville City Schools
21 February 2013