ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS
Application for 2002 Membership - One Individual Per Application
Please type or print the information clearly in CAPITAL letters. When completed, this form can be mailed with payment to: AMA, 5161 E. Memorial Dr., Muncie, Indiana 47302-9252 Fax: (765) 741-0057 www.modelaircraft.org
First Name ____________________ Initial ____ Last Name ____________________
Mailing Address (number and street) _______________________________________
City __________________________ State ____ Zip Code ____________________
Home tel.: (____) _________________ Work tel.: (____) _________________ FAX: (____) _________________
E-mail: ______________________________________ New □ Renewal (give old number if known) ___________
□ Yes, I was recruited by an AMA member. Member's name _________________________ AMA #: _______________
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MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
All membership categories receive full membership and competition privileges, liability and accident/medical insurance.
For those 19 or over as of July 1, 2002
- □ OPEN Membership $48.00 — Model Aviation included. (date of birth required) _______________
- Those 65 or over by July 1, 2002 may take a $10.00 deduction in dues. (Must have proof of age at time of original application.)
- □ EXTRA Family Membership $30.00
- Applies to any one adult who resides in the same household as a current OPEN member.
- Magazine not included. List current OPEN member's name and AMA number: ___________________________
For those under 19 as of July 1, 2002
- □ YOUTH Membership $13.00 — Model Aviation included. (date of birth required) _______________
- □ YOUTH — No magazine $1.00 (magazine not included). (date of birth required) _______________
For Non-US and North American Permanent Residents
- □ AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP $28.00 — insurance only while flying in the USA. Magazine not included.
- Name of National Aero Club _________________________ Expiration date ______
- □ AFFILIATE MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION to non-US address — add $44.00 for a total of $72.00.
For Canadian Residents
AMA has a reciprocal agreement with MAAC. A current MAAC card will be honored at all sanctioned events or chartered club activities. For Canadians desiring AMA membership in addition to MAAC, choose either Open or Youth membership categories listed above. An additional $20.00 postage and handling is required for magazine delivery outside the United States.
OPTIONS
Museum Patron Programs:
- □ Museum Patron $25.00
- □ Supporting $100.00
- □ Sustaining $500.00
- □ Life $1,000.00
- □ FAI Stamp $35.00
- □ Donation _______
- □ Add $6.00 for Model Aviation mailed in an envelope.
PRIMARY INTERESTS
(check one)
- Control Line
- Free Flight
- Radio Control
- Rocketry
AREA OF PARTICIPATION
(check one)
- Aerobatic
- Carrier
- Combat
- Racing
- Scale
- Speed
- Sport
- Indoor
- Outdoor
- Electric
- Helicopter
- Soaring
- Pattern
- Pylon
- Jets
PAYMENT OPTIONS
- □ Check enclosed $_______
- Charge my □ VISA □ MasterCard $_______
- Card No. ______________________________________ Exp. date ____/____
- Cardholder's signature ___________________________
DECLARATION AND SIGNATURE
Please read and sign this declaration. Applications without signatures will be returned.
Note: This waiver means that if I am involved in any claim or suit I will not sue the AMA, Inc. I understand that this waiver does not affect my liability insurance coverage.
"I agree to comply with the AMA Safety Code for all applicable model operations. I understand that my failure to comply with the Safety Code will result in failure of liability coverage for any damages or claims so caused. I further understand that written notice of the occurrence of any incident must be immediately provided.
"I am aware that modeling may present hazards to participants and spectators. I exempt, waive, and relieve the Academy of Model Aeronautics, Incorporated (AMA) from all current or future liability for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death caused by negligence."
Signature of Applicant ____________________________ Date _______________
Parent or Guardian of applicant under age 18 must also sign ____________________
INSURANCE & MEMBERSHIP TERMS
Insurance coverage is effective on the date of receipt at AMA Headquarters of a properly completed application and correct dues payment. Membership ends each year on December 31, regardless of the date a membership application is received. Applications received after October 1 will be valid for the remainder of the year and all of the following year. If a magazine is included with the membership, it will begin with the first issue available after a proper address is received. For Canadian members, an additional $20.00 postage and handling is required for magazine delivery outside the United States.
ONLY ONE APPLICANT PER FORM
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