4
Installing the throttle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4
Installing the fuselage servos . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4
Cowling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4
Installing main gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4
Installing horizontal stabilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4
Rudder installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
4
Installing the tail wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4
Installing the switch, receiver and battery. . . 19
4
Installing cockpit fuselage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4
Wing attachment, wing strut . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4
Installing the propeller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
4
Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4
Control throws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4
Pre-flight check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4
Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4
Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4
Suggestion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4
Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4
Safety precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4
Tools & supplies needed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4
Parts listing (not included). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4
Installing the ailerons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4
Installing the ailerons servos . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4
Installing the control horns and linkages . . . . 7
4
Installing the engine mount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4
Installing the electric motor (ep version) . . . . . 8
4
Installing the engine, fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4
Installing the stopper assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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Instruction manual
PIPER J-3 CUB Item code: BH58A