PART NUMBER |
VMA-A0014D |
HISTORICAL INFO |
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- First Introduced |
Summer 1998 |
- Availability Status |
Available |
- Supercedes |
Aero 40 |
- Superceded by |
Apache II |
RECOMMENDED FOR |
Beginner - Intermediate |
Great First RC Aircraft |
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HOURS TO FINISH |
Eight |
WING |
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- Location on Fuselage |
Above fuselage |
- Span |
69 in |
- Area* |
790 sq in |
- Airfoil |
Flat Bottom |
- Taper |
None |
- Chord Size |
Root = ___in Tip = ____in |
- Thickness |
____ in |
- Construction |
Wood - Built Up |
- Aileron Type |
Strip wtuh Torque Rods |
- Pre-Hinged |
Yes |
- Hinge Type |
Pin or Nylon Strip |
- How Joined? |
Wood Dihedral Brace |
& 2 Wood Align Pins |
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& 30 minute Epoxy Glue |
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- How Mount to Fuse? |
4 Nylon Bolts or use #64 Bands |
Consumers Choice |
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- Servo for Wing? |
Yes 1 (not provided) |
- Servo Location |
Centre Bottom of Wing |
- Second Wing Servo |
Not provided for. Flaperons |
require user mods to wing |
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- Color Top |
White, Red & Black |
- Color Bottom |
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- Color/Pattern Top vs Bottom |
Different |
FUSELAGE |
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- Length* |
46-1/4" |
- Construction |
Wood - Built Up |
- Pushrods |
Preinstalled |
- Pushrod Material |
Alum Tube w/thread end |
Z-bend Rod for Throttle |
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- Servo Tray |
Preinstalled. Universal |
Adjustable for F/JR/Air/HiT |
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- Color |
White, Red & Black |
- Servos Needed? |
1 Throttle, 1 Elev, 1 Rudder |
- Servo Locations |
Tray Centre Inside Fuse |
HORIZONTAL STAB/ELEV |
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- Horiz Stab Area |
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- Elevator Area |
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- Construction |
Wood - Built Up |
- Pre-Hinged |
Yes |
- Hinge Type |
Pin or Nylon Strip |
- Airfoil |
Slab |
- How Mount to Fuse? |
Glue with 30 Minute Epoxy |
- Support Struts? |
No. Not Required |
- Color Top |
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- Color Bottom |
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- Color Pattern Top vs Bottom |
Different |
VERTICAL STAB/RUDDER |
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- Vertical Stab Area |
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- Rudder Area |
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- Construction |
Wood - Built Up |
- Pre-Hinged |
Yes |
- Hinge Type |
Pin or Nylon Strip |
- Airfoil |
Slab |
- How Mount to Fuse? |
Glue with 30 Minute Epoxy |
- Color |
|
- Color Pattern Left vs Right | [Same?] |
COVERING |
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- "Sure Seal" |
Thermal Shrink Film |
- Self Adhesive |
Low Temperature |
- Patchable |
Yes. Aftermarket use |
Ultracote Plus or Reg |
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- Patch Sheet Provided? |
Yes. White Sheet Provided |
LANDING GEAR |
Trike or Tail Dragger |
-all parts supplied |
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- Main Gear |
Aluminum 3mm |
- with 2 chromed steel axles |
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- Main Wheels |
Two of ___ in |
- Nose Gear |
Prebent Chrome Steel |
- with shock coil |
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- Nose Wheel |
One of ___ in |
- Tail Wheel Assembly |
Provided. Prebent wire & |
bracket. User chooses to install. |
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Steerable via linkage to Rudder | |
- Tail Wheel Assembly |
One ___ in |
- with tail wheel assy. |
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COWL |
na |
- included | na |
- material | na |
- color | na |
- trim supplied | na |
- trim applied by? | na |
ENGINE |
Not included. See Options |
- 2 cycle |
.40-.53 cu in |
- 4 cycle |
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ENGINE MOUNT |
Round Aluminum |
Clamp Type all pretapped. |
|
- Firewall Predrilled for Mount? |
Yes |
- Predrilled orientation choices |
na |
- Orientation Recommended |
45 degrees from upright |
- Mount Installed? |
Yes at 45 degress |
- Power Module System |
No. Single Fixed Firewall |
- Engine Lug Length - Max |
___ in |
- Engine Width - Max |
At Crankcase = ____ in |
- Beam Length |
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RADIO |
Not included. See Options |
- 4 channels |
Need four servos |
FUEL TANK |
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- Type |
Plastic |
- Size |
_____ oz |
- Clunk |
Yes |
- Silicone Tubing |
No |
- Metal Tubing |
2 - Prebent & fitted in stopper |
WEIGHT |
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- Empty* - Assembled |
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- Flying Dry* - 2 cycle |
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- Flying Dry* - 4 cycle |
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WING LOADING |
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- Empty* - Assembled |
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- Flying Dry* - 2 cycle |
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- Flying Dry* - 4 cycle |
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SET UP SPECS |
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- CG Location |
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- Aileron Throw |
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- Rudder Throw |
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- Elevator Throw |
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- Engine Thrust Line |
___ in from top of firewall |
- Engine Offset |
None |
SHIPPING BOX |
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- Cardboard |
Brown |
- Size Length x Width x Depth |
__ x___ x___ in ___ x ___ x ___ mm |
- Length plus Girth |
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- Volume |
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- Weight with kit |
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DISPLAY BOX |
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- Cardboard |
White |
- Protected by |
Plastic Bag & Shipping Box |
- Size Length x Width x Depth |
__ x___ x___ in ___ x ___ x ___ mm |
- Length plus girth |
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- Volume |
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- Weight with kit |
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- Label front colors |
Colors = |
__ x___ x___ in ___ x ___ x ___ mm |
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- Picture of Label Front | |
- Label end panel |
Colors = |
__ x___ x___ in ___ x ___ x ___ mm |
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- Picture of Label End Panel | |
* NOTES & LEGEND |
|
- na |
Not applicable this model |
- blank data or information | Not known at this time |
- [info?] | Estimated. Yet to be confirmed. |
- Area* of Wing |
Includes wing saddle area |
- Length* of Fuse |
From Spinner back plate |
to Trailing Edge of Rudder |
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- Empty* Weight |
No radio, engine or fuel |
- Flying Dry* Weight |
With radio, engine. No fuel |
- Flying Dry* Loading |
With radio, engine. No fuel |