Warning An RC aircraft is not a toy! If misused, it can cause serious bodily harm and damage to property. Fly only in open areas, preferably at AMA (Academy of Model Aeronautics) approved flying sites, following all instructions included with your radio and engine.
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Section 1: Receiver Installation Required Parts Step 2 • Fuselage • Receiver Place the remaining flat radio foam over the receiver and battery. Secure the foam to prevent the receiver and battery Required Tools and Adhesives from moving from their location. •...
Section 2: Landing Gear Installation Required Parts Step 1 • Landing gear w/wheels Position the landing gear to the bottom of the fuselage. • Landing gear strap (4) Secure the position of the gear using four landing gear straps and eight 3mm x 10mm screws. •...
Section 4: Installing the Stabilizer Required Parts Step 2 • Stabilizer assembly • Fuselage Attach the elevator clevises to the elevator control horns. • #4 washer (4) • 4-40 x 1/2" socket head screw (4) Required Tools and Adhesives •...
Section 5: Wing Installation Required Parts Step 2 • Wing • Fuselage Thread the strut support anchors into the holes in the • 4-40 lock nut (16) • 4-40 nut (4) wing. The anchors have external threads. • Strut support anchor (4) •...
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Section 5: Wing Installation Step 4 Thread a 4-40 nut onto the threaded end of the strut. Thread a strut end onto the strut. The nut will be used once the strut has been adjusted. Step 5 Photo ...
Section 5: Wing Installation Step 8 Step 9 Support the fuselage so the wing is not resting on the Repeat Steps 1 through 8 to install the remaining wing work surface. Adjust the strut end so it aligns with the panel and strut.
Control Throws The amount of control throw should be adjusted as closely Aileron as possible using mechanical means, rather than making Low Rate large changes electronically at the radio. By moving 3/8" (8º) Up 1/2" (9º) Down the position of the clevis at the control horn toward the High Rate outermost hole, you will decrease the amount of control 7/8"...
Preflight Range Test Your Radio Step 3 Double-check that all controls (aileron, elevator, rudder Step 1 and throttle) move in the correct direction. Before going to the field, be sure that your batteries are fully charged, per the instructions included with ...
2005 Official AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code GENERAL 7) I will not operate models with pyrotechnics (any device that explodes, burns, or propels a projectile 1) I will not fly my model aircraft in sanctioned of any kind) including, but not limited to, rockets, events, air shows or model flying demonstrations until explosive bombs dropped from models, smoke it has been proven to be airworthy by having been...
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2005 Official AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code 5) Flying sites separated by three miles or more Organized RC Racing Event are considered safe from site-to site interference, 10) An RC racing event, whether or not an AMA Rule even when both sites use the same frequencies. Any Book event, is one in which model aircraft compete circumstances under three miles separation require in flight over a prescribed course with the objective of...
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