Pilatus PC-21 Depron-Version - HT-Modellbau

9) Assemble the spinner, propeller and install it. You can glue front part of the spinner or fix it with two screws.
10) Deflections setting - ailerons can have slightly negative angle in basic position, max. 1 mm. Elevator slightly up at
basic position, cca 1 mm.
11) Insert batteries, install wing and verify correct position of the center of gravity. Modify it using batteries movement.
67 - 72 mm from center leading edge at fuselage. Fix the wing with a plastic screw when connectors from
receiver to aileron servos are connected. Be aware of a reaction moment of propeller when you launch model
from the hand. It causes model tilting to left. Do not decrease throttle rapidly, make landing maneuver with
running motor.
12) Landing gear assembly
Assemble the lock of nose gear from supplied parts and spruce lath so that steel wire would be inserted tightly to
prepared opening. Prepare locks of main landing gear in the same way. Cut covers of landing gear wells and glue
the lock of nose gear in. Locks of main landing gear will be glued to the lower wing covering. Assemble landing
gear legs from supplied parts, glue shock absorbers from supplied parts to main legs, glue door rods and struts.
Bend carefully nose gear cover and insert it into well. Modify main gear covers by bending ends to angle 90 o and
by gluing bends, slide landing gear legs into locks, insert covers into locks and press legs to locks. Landing gear
and wells are white.
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