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50. Apply the decal numbers to the model.
51.
Draw additional detail onto the model with a waterproof marker.
Final Assembly
52.
Glue the wing to the model.
53.
Cut P-1 from the plan and glue it to the top of the wing at the center section trailing edge.
54.
Cut. fit and glue the 1/16" sq. strips into position from the front edge of P-1 to F-6.
55.
Cover this area with tissue as you did the rest of the model.
56.
Glue the stabilizer into position making sure that it is straight and aligned properly.
57.
Cut, fit and glue the side windows into position.
58.
Cut the windshield to the shape shown on the plans and fit it to the model. When the proper fit has been achieved, glue the
windshield to the model.
57.
Glue the landing gear fairings to the model.
58.
Assemble the plastic wheels and secure them to the model with the plastic wheel retainers.
59.
Assemble the tail wheel and glue to the fuselage.
60.
Assemble the propeller. Glue this assembly into the removable nose block.
61.
Tie the rubber motor and install it along with the nose block. Retain the motor at the rear of the fuselage with the 3/16"
dowel provided.
62.
Balance the model at the position shown on the plan.
63.
Your Helio Courier is now complete.
Beginners Note
These instructions were written assuming that the builder has previous building experience. If this is your flrst model then
we recommend that you purchase a copy of the following book:
Rubber Powered Model Airplanes By: Don Ross
This excellent book covers basic building and flying procedures and provides valuable information about all aspects of
building and flying rubber powered model airplanes.
Safety Rules
1. Fly your model in a large open area that is free of obstructions, people or their property.
2. Do not fly your model in the vicinity of power lines, trees, streets or buildings.
3. Never try to retrieve any model stuck in power lines, in trees or on a roof or other high place.
Never run into the street to retrieve your model.
4. Position yourself at least 150' from spectators before launching model.
5. Never launch model directly at another person or other object.
6. Never stick your fingers into a spinning propeller. Do not try to stop a spinning propeller with
your hand or fingers. Never stick any object into a spinning propeller.
7. Fly your model only on calm days. Do not fly when the wind is blowing.
8. Get proper permission before retrieving your model from private property.
