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1. Main Gear
Release the screw holding the main gear
cover to the fuselage.
Remove the cover and insert the pre-bent
undercarriage legs into the moulded recess
in the fuselage.
Secure in place with the 4 x metal retaining
plates and 8 x M3 x 12mm screws, (images 1
& 2)
Replace the cover and the fixing screw,
(image 3).
2. Tail Wheel
Fix the tail wheel assembly in position using the 4
x M2.5 x 25mm screws, (image 4). Place the other
components supplied in the bag with the tail
wheel assembly to one side. These will be fitted at
a later stage.
3. Horizontal Tail-Plane
Fix a control horn to the underside of the elevator as
shown, (image 5) using 4 x M2 x 25mm screws.
Make certain that the horn is securely fixed in
position with a backing plate in the moulded recess
on the top side of the elevator, (image 6).
Secure the horizontal tail-plane to the fuselage
using 2 x M3 x 40mm screws, (image 7). Make
certain that you have the tail-plane the correct
way-up, and that it is positioned squarely on the
fuselage.