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Overall, there were 13 pilots flying in the South Central Kansas Aerobatic Challenge contest. In no particular order they were: Allen Delger, Brian Christensen, Chris Shockley, Cooper Eaton, Dan Powell, James Tatum, Jason Watts, Jim Barfield, Jonathan Chippeaux, Kenneth Rogers, Nick Scharping, Rudy Voldrich and Wilton Steward. These pilots flew a grand total of 133 judged sequences.
Jim Barfield won the Basic class. There were 3 pilots in Basic. The winning order was: (1) Jim Barfield, (2) James Tatum and (3) Jason Watts. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 978.4 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 21.6 points).
Brian Christensen won the Sportsman class. There were 4 pilots in Sportsman. The winning order was: (1) Brian Christensen, (2) Cooper Eaton, (3) Kenneth Rogers and (4) Wilton Steward. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 710.7 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 289.3 points).
Chris Shockley won the Intermediate class. There were 3 pilots in Intermediate. The winning order was: (1) Chris Shockley, (2) Jonathan Chippeaux and (3) Allen Delger. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 888.3 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 111.7 points).
Rudy Voldrich won the Advanced class. There were 3 pilots in Advanced. The winning order was: (1) Rudy Voldrich, (2) Dan Powell and (3) Nick Scharping. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 826.9 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 173.1 points).
Rudy Voldrich won the Seniors class. There were 4 pilots in Seniors. The winning order was: (1) Rudy Voldrich, (2) Kenneth Rogers, (3) Allen Delger and (4) Wilton Steward. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 758.260 to a high of 1,000.000 (a range of 241.740 points).
Jonathan Chippeaux won the Freestyle class. There were 3 pilots in Freestyle. The winning order was: (1) Jonathan Chippeaux, (2) Nick Scharping and (3) Brian Christensen. They flew 1 freestyle round. The scores ranged from a low of 877.4 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 122.6 points).
The tightest competition was for 2nd place in the Basic class, with only 5.7 points difference between James Tatum and Jason Watts.
Jim Barfield won the Basic class. There were 3 pilots in Basic. The winning order was: (1) Jim Barfield, (2) James Tatum and (3) Jason Watts. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 978.4 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 21.6 points).
Brian Christensen won the Sportsman class. There were 4 pilots in Sportsman. The winning order was: (1) Brian Christensen, (2) Cooper Eaton, (3) Kenneth Rogers and (4) Wilton Steward. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 710.7 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 289.3 points).
Chris Shockley won the Intermediate class. There were 3 pilots in Intermediate. The winning order was: (1) Chris Shockley, (2) Jonathan Chippeaux and (3) Allen Delger. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 888.3 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 111.7 points).
Rudy Voldrich won the Advanced class. There were 3 pilots in Advanced. The winning order was: (1) Rudy Voldrich, (2) Dan Powell and (3) Nick Scharping. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 826.9 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 173.1 points).
Rudy Voldrich won the Seniors class. There were 4 pilots in Seniors. The winning order was: (1) Rudy Voldrich, (2) Kenneth Rogers, (3) Allen Delger and (4) Wilton Steward. They flew 4 known sequences (2 rounds) and 1 unknown round. The scores ranged from a low of 758.260 to a high of 1,000.000 (a range of 241.740 points).
Jonathan Chippeaux won the Freestyle class. There were 3 pilots in Freestyle. The winning order was: (1) Jonathan Chippeaux, (2) Nick Scharping and (3) Brian Christensen. They flew 1 freestyle round. The scores ranged from a low of 877.4 to a high of 1,000 (a range of 122.6 points).
The tightest competition was for 2nd place in the Basic class, with only 5.7 points difference between James Tatum and Jason Watts.
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