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PART NUMBER

VMA-A0026

HISTORICAL INFO

- First Introduced

Summer 1998

- Availability Status

Available

- Supercedes

Brand New Release

- Superceded by

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- Change Log Highlights [Click Here]

RECOMMENDED FOR

Intermediate Plus through Expert. Great as a First Pattern Ship

HOURS TO FINISH

Ten

WING

- Location on Fuselage

Mid fuselage - Plug in

- Span

66-1/4 in

- Area*

740 sq in

- Airfoil

Symmetrical

- Taper

swept leading and trailing edge. Leading edge is swept back 8.5 degrees, trailing edge is swept back 2.5 degrees.

- Chord Size

Root = 13 in Tip = 9.5 in

- Thickness

____ in

- Construction

Wood - Built Up

- Aileron Type

Strip w/Torq Rods

- Pre-Hinged

Yes

- Hinge Type

Real Hinge with Metal Pin (cloth in first release Summer 98)

- How Joined?

Anodized aluminum spar & alignment pins & nylon bolts

- How Mount to Fuse?

Plug in. Uses an anodized aluminum spar, alignment pins and nylon bolts.

- Servo for Wing?

Yes 2

- Servo Location

Bottom of Wing outboard to align with centre of ailerons. Protective servo covers provided.

- Second Wing Servo

2 Required. 1 servo per aileron. Aileron extensions for Futaba/JR/AirZ have been preinstalled within internal tubes. Y harness included to couple both servo's to one aileron channel on receiver. Computer radio owners may elect to remove the Y harness and use two electronically coupled channels for aileron activation and also then may elect to configure radio for flaperon capability.

- Color Top

White and Red and Blue with Black Trim

- Color Bottom

White and Red and Blue with Black Trim

- Color Pattern Top vs Bottom

Different

- Picture of Wing Top and Bottom.

Bottom of wing appears at top of picture.

Note cavity for optional retracts. Cavity is painted with black epoxy sealer in production.

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FUSELAGE

- Length*

54-1/2 in

- Construction

Wood - Built Up

- Pushrods

Preinstalled

- Pushrod Material

Production prior to 990228 used aluminum tube w/threaded end. Production after 990301 used steel rod w/thread end in plastic guide tube. Z-bend Rod for Throttle

- Servo Tray

Preinstalled. Universal adjustable for F/JR/Air/HiT

- Color

White and Red with Black Trim

- Servos Needed for fuselage

1 Throttle, 1 Elev, 1 Rudder plus retract servo if retracts fitted

- Servo Locations

Tray Centre Inside Fuse

HORIZONTAL STAB/ELEV

- Horiz Stab Area

_____ in

- Elevator Area

_____ in

- Construction

Wood - Built Up

- Pre-Hinged

Yes

- Hinge Type

Real Hinge with Metal Pin (cloth in first release Summer 98)

- Airfoil

True Flying Surface. Not Slab

- How Mount to Fuse?

Dowels and Glue with 30 min Epoxy

- Support Struts?

No. Not Required

- Color Top

White & Blue with Red & Black Trim

- Color Bottom

[?]

- Color Pattern Top vs Bottom

[Same?/Different?]

- servo considerations Recommend high torque servo for elevator if using greater power greater than provided by typical .61 cu in two stroke engine

VERTICAL STAB/RUDDER

- Vertical Stab Area

_____ in

- Rudder Area

_____ in

- Construction

Wood - Built Up

- Pre-Hinged

Yes

- Hinge Type

Real Hinge with Metal Pin (cloth in first release Summer 98)

- Airfoil

True Flying Surface. Not Slab

- How Mount to Fuse?

Dowels and Glue with 30 min Epoxy

- Color

White and Blue with Black Trim
- Color Pattern Left vs Right [Same?/Different?]

COVERING

- "Sure Seal"

Thermal Shrink Film

- Self Adhesive

Low Temperature

- Patch Sheet Provided?

Yes. White

- Patchable

Yes. Use patch sheet provided or aftermarket use Ultracote Plus or Ultracote Regular.

- Ultracote Approx Color Match [Click Here]

LANDING GEAR

Tail Dragger

-all parts supplied

- Main Gear

Wire with mounting assemblies. Since 990401 main gear wires have shock absorbing loop in gear leg.

- Stance - Between Wheels approx 24 in

- Main Wheels

Two of 2-7/16 in / 62 mm

- Main Wheel Pants No
- Retract Ready? Yes
- Retracts that fit... Mechanical Robart #ROB-608HD

- Nose Gear

na (tail dragger)

- Nose Wheel

na (tail dragger)

- Nose Wheel Pant na (tail dragger)

- Tail Wheel Assembly

Provided. Assembled with wheel, prebent wire and bracket.

- Tail Wheel Steerable? [Yes. Via coupling direct to Rudder?]

- Tail Wheel

One 1-3/16 in / 30 mm. Premounted on tail wheel assembly

COWL

- included Yes
- material Fibreglass
- color White with Red, Blue & Black Trim
- trim supplied Yes
- trim applied by? Factory prior to 990228. Consumer since 990301 to allow for customized alignment of cowl and trim to match fuselage and engine configuration.

ENGINE

Not included. See Options

- 2 cycle

.53 - .90 cu in

- 4 cycle

.60 - 1.20 cu in
- servo considerations Recommend high torque servo. for elevator if using greater power greater than provided by typical .61 cu in two stroke engine

ENGINE MOUNT

T-bar Beams - Aluminum

Clamp Type all pretapped

- Firewall Predrilled for Mount?

No - Consumer Can Select Orientation

- Predrilled orientation choices

No - Consumer Can Select Any Orientation

- Orientation Recommended

90 degrees from upright

- Mount Installed?

No

- Engine Lug Length - Max

___ in

- Engine Width - Max

At Crankcase = ____ in

- Beam Length

____ in
- Picture of Engine Mount. Front View. Clamps can accomodate a wide range of engine mounting lug sizes. vmatbarmounttopfront.jpg (14414 bytes)

More Pictures of Engine Mount

- Power Module System

Yes

- Picture of Power Module

RADIO

Not included. See Options

- 4 channels w/o retracts

Need 5 servos

- 5 channels w/retracts Need 6 servos

FUEL TANK

- Type

[Plastic?]

- Size

_____ oz

- Clunk

Yes

- Silicone Tubing

No

- Metal Tubing

2 - Prebent & fitted in stopper

HARDWARE SET

WEIGHT

- Empty* - Assembled

5 lbs / 2273 g

- Flying Dry* - 2 cycle

7.5 lbs / 3409 g

- Flying Dry* - 4 cycle

8.5 lbs / 3864 g

WING LOADING

- Empty* - Assembled

15.6 oz/sq ft

- Flying Dry* - 2 cycle

23.3 oz/sq ft

- Flying Dry* - 4 cycle

26.5 oz/sq ft

SET UP SPECS

- CG Location

____ in / ____ mm from LE

- Aileron Throw

____ in / ____ mm

- Rudder Throw

____ in / ____ mm

- Elevator Throw

____ in / ____ mm

- Engine Thrust Line

1.57 in  / 40 mm from top of firewall

- Engine Offset

[None?]

SHIPPING BOX

- Cardboard

Brown

- Size Length x Width x Depth

48 x 18-1/4 x 6 in / 1220 x 464 x 153 mm

- Length plus Girth

96.5 in / 2454 mm

- Volume

3.04 cu ft / .0863 cu m

- Weight with kit

12 lbs / 5909 g

DISPLAY BOX

- Cardboard

White

- Protected by

Plastic Bag & Shipping Box

- Size Length x Width x Depth

47-3/4 x 18 x 5-3/4 in / 1213 x 457 x 146 mm

- Length plus girth

95-1/4 in / 2419 mm

- Volume

2.83 cu ft / .0811 cu m

- Weight with kit and protective plastic bag

9.5 lbs / 5455 g

- Label front colors

Colors =

- Label front size

__ x___ x___ in ___ x ___ x ___ mm

- Label end panel

Colors =

- Label end panel size

__ x___ x___ in ___ x ___ x ___ mm

* 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

- Empty* Weight

No radio, engine or fuel

- Flying Dry* Weight

With radio, engine. No fuel

- Flying Dry* Loading

With radio, engine. No fuel

 

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