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Flyzone Cessna 182 Skylane User Manual

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OMPLETE R
TF
AIRPLANE
C
OMPLETE R
TF
AIRPLANE
™
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Requires
8 (AA) Alkaline Batteries
Please retain this information for future reference.
ASSEMBLE ONLY WITH ADULT SUPERVISION
Please read through this instruction booklet to THOROUGHLY familiarize yourself with the assembly and flight characteristics of this
airplane before beginning to assemble the kit.
Please inspect all parts carefully before starting assembly! If any parts are missing, broken or defective, or if you have any questions
about the assembly or flying of this airplane, please call us at (217) 398-8970 and we'll be glad to help.
WARRANTY
Hobbico
guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This warranty does not
®
cover any component parts damaged by use or modification. In no case shall Hobbico's liability exceed the original cost of the
purchased kit. Further, Hobbico reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice.
In that Hobbico has no control over the final assembly, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting from the use
by the user of the final user-assembled product. By the act of using the user-assembled product, the user accepts all resulting liability.
If the buyers are not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product, they are advised to return this kit
immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase.
To make a warranty claim send the defective part or item to Hobby Services at the address below:
Hobby Services
3002 N. Apollo Dr., Suite 1
Champaign IL 61822 USA
Include a letter stating your name, return shipping address, as much contact information as possible (daytime telephone number, fax
number, e-mail address), a detailed description of the problem and a photocopy of the purchase receipt. Upon receipt of the package
the problem will be evaluated as quickly as possible.
Entire Contents © Copyright 2006
Printed in China
HCAZ2300 for HCAA23** V1.0

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  • Page 1 OMPLETE R AIRPLANE OMPLETE R AIRPLANE ™ ® ® Requires 8 (AA) Alkaline Batteries Please retain this information for future reference. ASSEMBLE ONLY WITH ADULT SUPERVISION Please read through this instruction booklet to THOROUGHLY familiarize yourself with the assembly and flight characteristics of this airplane before beginning to assemble the kit.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS if you take your time and follow the assembly and Your Cessna 182 Skylane plane is not a toy, but rather flying instructions carefully and completely. We hope a sophisticated, working model that functions very you enjoy flying your Cessna 182 Skylane plane.

  • Page 3: Unpacking The Box

    AIRFRAME PARTS AND HARDWARE UNPACKING THE BOX Check the parts against the list below. If any parts are damaged or missing, give us a call at: (217) 398-8970. Part Name Qty. ❏ 1. Fuselage/Stabilizer ........1 ❏ 2. Propeller ............2 ❏ 3. Peak Charger ..........1 ❏...

  • Page 4: Install The Fin

    INSTALL THE FIN ❏ 3. Pull the battery holder ACTUAL SIZE transmitter case and install eight new “AA” batteries, following the diagram on the holder. ❏ Insert the fin into the fin holder. Use two medium screws to attach the fin to the holder. Be careful to not over tighten the screws.
  • Page 5 ❏ 3. IMPORTANT! NEVER LEAVE A CHARGING Caution: BATTERY UNATTENDED. ONLY CHARGE THE •Do not mix old and new batteries. CESSNA 182 SKYLANE BATTERY WITH A PEAK •Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or DETECTION CHARGER. DO NOT USE A WIND-UP rechargeable (NiCd) batteries.

  • Page 6: Install The Wing

    ❏ 7. After each flight, remove the pack from the airplane and allow it to cool completely before recharging. BATTERY CHARGING PRECAUTIONS ❏ 1. Always remove the battery from your Cessna 182 Skylane before charging. ❏ 2. Remember to check the temperature of the battery every 5 minutes during charging.

  • Page 7: Radio Adjustment

    (the wing struts are marked “L” ❏ 2. Center the rudder, aileron, and elevator trim. and “R”). Important: The Cessna 182 Skylane must never be flown without the wing struts attached. The wing struts help support the wing.

  • Page 8: Check The Control Throws

    ❏ 1. When viewing the airplane from the aft end, move the left control stick to the left. The rudder must move to the left. If it does not, change the position of the rudder servo reversing switch on the transmitter. When the left stick is moved all the way left, the trailing edge of the rudder should move to the left 3/8"...
  • Page 9 CHECK THE BALANCE OF THE MODEL Note: Although your Cessna comes balanced from the factory, the balance point should be confirmed using the following procedure. This section is VERY important and should NOT be omitted. A model that is not properly balanced will be unstable and possibly unflyable.

  • Page 10: Trainer System

    5 mph or less. If the wind is calm or very light, the Cessna 182 Skylane will be docile and easy to To use the trainer switch, a trainer cord must be control. Also, find an area clear of trees, power lines and purchased, FUTM4415 Trainer Cord.
  • Page 11 5. With the throttle stick moved fully up, hand launch FLYING THE CESSNA 182 SKYLANE the Cessna 182 Skylane into the wind, at a slight upward angle. Note: For the first couple of flights, we Your transmitter controls the altitude, direction, roll recommend having a helper hand launch the and speed of the airplane.

  • Page 12: After The Flight

    2. During your first flight, while at a high altitude, to trim the plane for straight, level flight. If the turn the motor off and notice how the Cessna 182 airplane wants to climb when the right control stick Skylane reacts. This will give you an idea of how the is released, move the elevator trim lever up away airplane will react during a landing.

  • Page 13: Replacement Parts List

    HCAA3908 ..Battery Hatch Door HCAA3909 ..Fuselage w/Pushrods REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST HCAG1053 ..Motor 380 To order replacement parts for your Cessna 182 GPMM7700 ...12V Peak Charger 600-1100mAh 2-Pin Skylane, use the order numbers listed. Replacement HCAQ3501..Propeller (2) parts are available only as listed. Replacement parts HCAA3910 ..Spinner...
  • Page 14 OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE HCAA17** Wingspan: 69 in (1745mm) Weight: 5.5 lb (2930g) Length: 56 in (1420mm) No other trainer offers so much for the first-time pilot: a Futaba radio, an O.S. engine, and a special NexSTAR edition ® ® of the Great Planes RealFlight R/C Simulator! The 4YBF 4-channel is factory-installed and features AFS™...
  • Page 15 OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE Length: 40.5 in (1029mm) Width: 10.5 in (267mm) Height: 42 in (1067mm) RTR Weight: 10.3 lb (4.67 kg) Includes: AquaCraft 2-channel radio, 550-size motor, electronic speed control Requires: 6-cell battery, charger & 8 “AA” batteries AQUB58** The King’s Ransom brings pirate lore to life with its included motor, ESC, and 2-channel radio system – all installed. The painted fiberglass hull is decked out with some of the richest detail you’ve ever seen in an RTR vessel...even four pirate figures, hand-painted for realism with a capital “Aaar!”...

  • Page 16: Building Notes

    BUILDING NOTES Kit Purchased Date: ______________________ Date Construction Finished: _______________ Where Purchased: _______________________ Finished Weight:_________________________ Date Construction Started: ________________ Date of First Flight: ______________________ FLIGHT LOG...

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