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Estarmodels AERONCA C3 Instructions Manual

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AERONCA
www.estarmodels.com
 KIT INCLUDES
Full size plan.
Lasercut parts.
3.0mm W100xL600mm plywood : 3sheets
2.0mm W100xL100mm plywood : 1sheet
5.0mm W50xL71mm balsa : 1sheet
5.0mm L566mm balsa stick : 2ea
4.0mm W100xL425mm balsa : 1sheet
3.0mm W100xL590mm balsa : 1sheet
3.0mm W100xL530mm balsa : 1sheet
3.0mm W100xL400mm balsa : 1sheet
3.0mm W100xL340mm balsa : 1sheet
1.5mm W100xL465mm balsa : 4sheets
Motor mount 10x10x100mm
Landing gear(2.0x200mm music wire) and Tail gear.
Clear Plastic for Wind Shield.
CA hinge.
Pushrods(4ea) for Rudder, Elevator, 2xAilerons.
Instructions and Stickers.
C3
Collegian
 ITEMS NEEDED TO COMPLETE
480motor (2.5~3:1) or
BL motor (5~6:1 geared,
12~15A).
ESC (25A).
Propeller 9x7~10x6.
Li-Poly 11.1V 1700~1800mAh
Battery w/Li-Poly charger.
INSTRUCTIONS
Mini Receiver(4~6 channels).
4 submicro Servos
(Hitec HS-55 / Futaba S3108 /
GWS pico servos, or
equivalant)
Servo extension cords and Y-
harness.
1~2 rolls of covering film.
(Solite/Monokote/Oracover)
63~70mm(2-1/2~2-3/4")
Wheels, Wheel Collars(4ea)
and Thick nylon thread.

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  • Page 1 AERONCA Collegian INSTRUCTIONS www.estarmodels.com  KIT INCLUDES  ITEMS NEEDED TO COMPLETE Mini Receiver(4~6 channels). Full size plan. Lasercut parts. 480motor (2.5~3:1) or 3.0mm W100xL600mm plywood : 3sheets BL motor (5~6:1 geared, 2.0mm W100xL100mm plywood : 1sheet 12~15A). 5.0mm W50xL71mm balsa : 1sheet 5.0mm L566mm balsa stick : 2ea...

  • Page 2: Horizontal Tail

    Download full color instructions from http://www.estarmodels.com [Download] menu. Page 1  PREPARATION  HORIZONTAL TAIL Remove parts from laser-cut panel and group as shown above. 1. Pin the stabilizer parts(S1-S6) on the plan and glue together with thick CA.  VERTICAL TAIL 2.
  • Page 3 2. Lay waxed paper or PVC film over the plan. Pin balsa sheets(W4, W7-W9) and the lower spars(W1B-W2B) 3. Remove rudder from the plan and apply thick CA glue at each joints for reinforcing. Carefully sand surfaces. 3. Assemble ribs(W10-W17), plywood servo tray(W21) and glue together with thick CA.

  • Page 4: Right Wing

    7. Pin the left aileron parts(A1-A8) on the plan and glue 6. Pin the right aileron parts(A1-A8) on the plan and glue together with thick CA. together with thick CA.  RIGHT WING 1. Lay waxed paper or PVC film over the plan. Pin balsa 7.
  • Page 5 4. Assemble longerons(F11-13,F17,F19-F23) and glue with thick CA. 10. Cover the sheets(F30-F33) with thick CA. 5. Assemble and glue the parts(F24-F25) with thick CA. 11. Cover the sheets(F27) with thick CA. 6. Remove left fuselage from the plan and glue right bulkheads(F1-F9).
  • Page 6 2. Paint dummy engine and small parts. 3. Assemble exhaust manifold(D7-D11) with thick CA. 3. Cut and fold clear plastic windshield. (Refer to template on the drawing). 4. Assemble tail wheel as shown above. 4. Cover with film. 5. Attach stickers in place. Page 5 6.

  • Page 7: Equipment Installation

    7. Cut CA hinges as shown above. 3. Insert and glue plastic pipes for elevator and rudder pushrods and then inserts pushrods. 8. Make hinge slots and pre-install hinges.  EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION 4. Install and glue aileron, elevator and rudder plywood horns(A9, E10, R10) with thick CA.
  • Page 8 10. Insert elevator and rudder pushrod to the horn and then glue hinges with small amount of thin CA. 6. Insert and glue small parts(F38-F399) for thread rigging to the fuselage with thick CA. 11. Install receiver and glue velco tape to fix battery. 7.

  • Page 9: Pre-Flight Check

    9. Install rudder and elevator servo. Page 7  PRE-FLIGHT CHECK Balancing Balancing is very important to fly this model. Tail heavy causes unstable flying. (Refer to the drawing for the CG location.) Stall characteristics Stall could be made by Low speed, High angle of attack, or Up elevator in deep bank.
  • Page 10 16. Install propeller and spinner. 17. Enjoy flying! Page 8...

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