Pilot Communications Trainer User manual

Trainer Assembly
Trainer
Assembly
Manual
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1-) Locate both Plywood wing
joiners (Large and small one) 2-) Insert both wing joiners inside one wing panel.
3-) Slide the other wing panel
over the plywood joiners. 4-) Bring both wing panels together and verify for proper fit.
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5-) Fit the complete wing over 6-) Locate the 4 wing mounting
the fuselage as shown. screws and washers from the
enclosed hardware bag.
7-) Insert the 4 screws and washers in the pre-cut holes in the wing,
securing them into the pre-installed “Blind-Nuts” inside the fuselage.
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8
) Measure the width of the
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) Insert the stab into the
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Measure
the
width
of
the
fuselage and insert a “modeling
pin” in the middle as shown.
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Insert
the
stab
into
the
fuselage. Measure from the pin up
to the stab tip. See next picture.
10-) Measure from the other
side and equally space the stab
onto the fuselage.
11-) Once the stab is centered,
draw a line on both side of the
stab as shown, both top and
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13-) Repeat on the bottom of the
stab.
12-) Using a modeling knife, cut
along the marked lines and
stab.
along
the
marked
lines
and
remove the covering.
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15-) Using a sanding bar, sand
the horn section (on both sides)
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14-) Locate the control horns for
the hardware bag.
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16-) Locate the pre-cut slot on the 17-) Mix some “30-minute epoxy”
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bottom of the elevator and cut to
remove the covering. and glue the elevator horn. NOTE: The horn must face the front of the
leading edge of the elevator.
18-) Apply 30-minute epoxy to
both the stab and fuselage
sections and slide the stab into
19-) Before the epoxy cures, align
the stab by equally measuring
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20
) While the epoxy is curing align the stab to the wing by
STAB
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While
the
epoxy
is
curing
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align
the
stab
to
the
wing
by
looking from the front of the fuselage. Adjust if required.
Tail group assembly
21-) Cut and remove the covering
from the bottom of the fin
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fuselage inner sections. Secure
with masking tape.
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23-) While the epoxy is curing,
align the fin to the stab at 90- 24-) Set the tail wheel bracket over the fuselage as shown. Drill
degrees. small holes and secure with the
supplied wood screws.
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25-) You will need to make a 90-
degree bend into the steel wire,
21mm from the top of the stab.
NOTE: The bend must be parallel
26-) The rudder as a pre-cut slot
in it’s leading edge. Cut and
remove the covering and trial fit
the steel wire into it
NOTE:
The
bend
must
be
parallel
to the rubber tail wheel.
the
steel
wire
into
it
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