E-flite Beechcraft Staggerwing 480 ARF User Manual download pdf (Page 23)

23E-flite Beechcraft 480 Staggerwing 480 ARF Assembly Manual

Use care when handling the top wing after

installing the antenna to prevent damage.

If you have assembled your model for hand-

launch, do not cut the gear doors. Attach the

gear doors as supplied to the underside of the

wing with either silicone adhesive or tape.

 9. Use hobby scissors to trim the lower section from

the gear doors as shown. Use sandpaper to clean

the cut line.

 10. Attach the gear doors to the landing gear struts.

Position the doors as close to the wing as possible.

Use a drop of silicone adhesive to keep the doors

from rotating.

Center of Gravity

Required Parts

Assembled airframe

Required Tools and Adhesives

Felt-tipped pen Ruler

Phillips screwdriver: #2

Balancing stand (optional)

An important part of preparing the aircraft for flight is

properly balancing the model.

CAUTION: Do not inadvertently skip this step or

property damage and injury could occur.

 1. Assemble your model in preparation for flight,

making sure the wing is on securely and the motor

battery is installed as instructed in this manual.

 2. The recommended Center of Gravity (CG)

location for your model is 2.25 to 2.50 inches (57

to 63mm) back from the leading edge of the bottom

wing as shown with the battery pack installed. Mark

the location of the CG on the top of the wing with a

felt-tipped pen.

2.25 to 2.50 inches

(57 to 63mm)

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