Section 5: Installing the Ailerons
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Step 5
Firmly grasp the wing and aileron and gently pull on
the aileron to ensure the hinges are secure and
cannot be pulled apart. Use caution when gripping
the wing and aileron to avoid crushing the structure.
Step 6
Work the aileron up and down several times to work
in the hinges and check for proper movement.
Step 7
Repeat Steps 1 through 6 for the remaining aileron.
Section 6: Installing the Elevators
Required Parts
• Fuselage assembly
• Elevator joiner wire
• CA hinge (6)
• Elevator (left and right)
Required Tools and Adhesives
• Thin CA
• T-pins
• 30-minute epoxy
• Medium sandpaper
• Drill
• Drill Bit: 9/64"
Step 1
Locate one of the elevator halves. Remove the
covering from the slot in the elevator. Measure in
3/4" from the inside edge of the elevator and drill a
9/64" hole in the elevator that is 1" deep for the
elevator joiner wire.