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VMA-C016

HISTORICAL INFO

- First Introduced

2000 02 20

- Availability Status

Shipping as of 2000 03 01

- Supercedes

Brand New Release

- Superceded by

 Brand New Release
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RECOMMENDED FOR

Intermediate and up. Sport Aerobatics

HOURS TO FINISH

Eight

WING

- Location on Fuselage

Below Fuselage

- Span

64 in. (1625 mm)

- Area*

625 sq in. (4032 sq cm)

- Airfoil

Symmetrical

- Taper

[None?/swept LE&/orTE ___deg?]

- Chord Size

[Root = ___in. Tip = ____in.? (Root = ___mm Tip = ____mm.?)]

- Thickness

[____ in.? (____ mm)]

- Construction

Wood - Built Up

- Aileron Type

[?]

- Pre-Hinged?

Yes. [?] Hinges per Aileron
- Hinges Factory Pinned? Yes. Inboard and outboard on both ailerons. 4 pins per pinned hinge. 

- Hinge Type

Real Hinge with Metal Pin

- How Joined?

[Wood Dihedral Brace

& 2 Wood Align Pins

& 30 minute Epoxy Glue?]

- How Mount to Fuse?

[Qty___ Nylon Bolts ?]

- Servo for Wing?

[Yes 2 (not provided)?]

- Servo Location

[?]

- Second Wing Servo

[Yes. Flaperon

ready?]

- Color Top

 Red on White with Blue Trim & [?] Panel Lines

- Color Bottom

 [?] on [?] with [?] Trim & [?] Panel Lines

- Color Pattern Top vs Bottom

[Different?]

FUSELAGE

- Length*

50 in. (1270 mm)

- Construction

Wood - Built Up

- Pushrods

Preinstalled

- Pushrod Material

Steel Rods w/thread on both ends. Running in plastic guide tubes. Variable Length two piece rod for throttle w/thread on both ends. 

- Servo Tray

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

- Color

 Red White and Blue with [?] Trim & [?] Panel Lines.

- Servos Needed?

1 Throttle, 1 Elev, 1 Rudder

- Servo Locations

Tray Centre Inside Fuse

HORIZONTAL STAB/ELEV
- Horiz Stab Span _____ in. (____ mm)

- Horiz Stab Area

 _____ sq in. (____ mm)

- Elevator Area

 _____ sq in. (____ sq cm)

- Construction

Wood - Built Up

- Pre-Hinged

Yes. [?] Hinges.
- Hinges Factory Pinned? Yes. Inboard and outboard on stabilizers.4 Pins per pinned hinge. 

- Hinge Type

Real Hinge with Metal Pin

- Airfoil

[Slab?/True Flying Surface. Not Slab?]

- How Mount to Fuse?

[Glue with Epoxy?]

- Support Struts?

[No. Not Required?]

- Color Top

 [?] and [?] with [?] Trim & [?] Panel Lines

- Color Bottom

 [?] and [?] with [?] Trim & [?] Panel Lines

- Color Pattern Top vs Bottom

[Same?/Different?]

VERTICAL STAB/RUDDER

- Vertical Stab Area

 _____ sq in. (____ sq cm)

- Rudder Area

 _____ in. (____ sq cm)

- Construction

Wood - Built Up

- Pre-Hinged

Yes. [?] Hinges.
- Hinges Factory Pinned? Yes. Upper and Lower on Rudder. 4 pins per pinned hinge.

- Hinge Type

Real Hinge with Metal Pin

- Airfoil

[Slab?/True Flying Surface. Not Slab?]

- How Mount to Fuse?

[Glue with Epoxy?]

- Color

 [?] and [?] with [?] Trim & [?] Panel Lines
- Color Pattern Left vs Right [Same?/Different?]

COVERING

- "Sure Seal"

Thermal Shrink Film

- Self Adhesive

Low Temperature

- Patchable

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

- Patch Sheet Provided?

Yes. [?] and [?] and [?]. Use Factory Patch Sheets if possible. Aftermarket covering will not match colors exactly. 
- Ultracote System Approx Color Match

Note: We recommend Ultracote Plus and a Heat GUN for patching using after market covering.  
Color UltraCote UltraCote Plus UltraTrim UltraPaint UltraStripe
Bright Yellow GOL-872 GOL-802 GOL-80200 GOL-P80290 na
Deep Blue GOL-873 GOL-803 GOL-80300 GOL-P80390 na
Flame Red GOL-883 GOL-813 GOL-81300 GOL-P81390 na
Black GOL-874 GOL-804 GOL-80400 GOL-P80490 na
White GOL-870 GOL-800 GOL-80000 GOL-P80090 na
Grey Panel Line na na na Silver GOL-P81190 1/16 in. Silver GOL-81120
 

LANDING GEAR

Tail Dragger

- Main Gear

Fibreglass with 2 chromed steel axles
- Stance - Between Wheels ___ in between inboard side of wheels.

- Main Wheels

[Two of ___ in. (____mm) ? Ultralight Treaded?] 
- Main Wheel Pants Yes
- Wheels Pants made of? [?]
- Retract Ready? na
- Retracts that fit... na

- Nose Gear

na. Tail Dragger

- Nose Wheel

[One of ___ in. (____ mm)? Ultralight Treaded?]
- Nose Wheel Pants na. Tail Dragger
- Nose Wheel Pant made of? [?]

- Tail Wheel Assembly

Yes

- Tail Wheel

[One ___ in. (_____ mm)?]
- Tail Wheel Steering Mechanism

[Connect to Rudder?]

COWL
- included Yes
- material FIbreglass
- color Red with [?] and [?] Trim
- trim supplied [na?/No?/Yes?]
- trim applied by? [Consumer?/Factory?]

ENGINE

Not included. See Options

- 2 cycle

.60-.90 cu in. (____ - ____ cc) (Enya 60XF4ALC Recommended)

- 4 cycle

 [.___-.___ cu in? (_____-_____cc)]

ENGINE MOUNT

T-bar Beams? Aluminum Clamp Type all pretapped

- Firewall Predrilled for Mount?

[No?/Yes?]

- Predrilled orientation choices

[na?/_____?]

- Orientation Recommended

[Up?/Inv?45 degrees from upright?]

- Mount Installed?

[Yes at ____degress?]
- Engine Lug Length - Max [? in]
- Engine Width - Max At Crankcase = ____ in. (_____mm)
- Beam Length [? in. (____mm)]

- Power Module System

Yes. Fixed firewall aft. Removeable firewall forward secured to aft firewall with mounting bolt system. Engine mounts and Engine mounted to removeable firewall. 

RADIO

Not included. See Options

- 4 channels

Need 5 servos
SERVO TRAY Preinstalled. Universal adjustable for F/JR/Air/HiT.
- Picture of Servo Tray with universally adjustable sliders highlighted in purple shading. Adjust to fit length of Futaba, Airtronics, JR or Hi-Tech standard servo. Tighten screws to lock slider into position. vma_servotray_withsliders copy2.jpg (36450 bytes)

FUEL TANK

- Type

[Plastic?]

- Size

10.5 oz / 300 cc

- Clunk

Yes

- Silicone Tubing

No

- Metal Tubing

2 - Prebent & fitted in stopper

WEIGHT

- Empty* - Assembled

 ____ lbs (_____g)

- Flying Dry* - 2 cycle

 ____ lbs ( _____g)

- Flying Dry* - 4 cycle

 ____ lbs (_____g)

WING LOADING

- Empty* - Assembled

 ____ oz/sq ft @ ___ lbs

- Flying Dry* - 2 cycle

 ____ oz/sq ft @ ___ lbs

- Flying Dry* - 4 cycle

 ____ oz/sq ft @ ___ lbs

SET UP SPECS

- CG Location

 ____ in. (____ mm) from LE
- Aileron Throw. (Use Low Rate for first flights and/or if your radio does not support dual rates)
Aileron Movement Low Rate High Rate
 Left Up & Right Down __ in. (__ mm) ___ in. (__ mm)
Left Down & Right Up ___ in. (__ mm) ___ in. (___ mm)
Total Throw from Up to Down. ___ in. (__ mm) __ in. (__ mm)
- Rudder Throw at Widest section of Rudder. (Use Low Rate for first flights and/or if your radio does not support dual rates)
Rudder Movement Low Rate High Rate
 Left ___ in. (__ mm) __ in. (__ mm)
Right ___ in. (__ mm) __ in. (__ mm)
Total Throw from Left to Right. ____ in. (__ mm) __ in. (___ mm)
- Elevator Throw (Use Low Rate for first flights and/or if your radio does not support dual rates)
Elevator Movement Low Rate High Rate
 Up ___ in. (__ mm) ___ in. (___ mm)
Down ___ in. (___ mm) ___ in. (__ mm)
Total Throw from Up to Down ___ in. (__ mm) ___ in. (___ mm)

- Engine Thrust Line

___ in. (____ mm) from top of firewall

- Engine Offset

[None?]

SHIPPING BOX

- Cardboard

Brown

- Size Length x Width x Depth

41 x 20-1/2 x  8-3/4 in. (1041 x 521 x 218 mm)

- Length plus Girth

 99-1/4 in. (2521 mm)

- Volume

 4.2 cu ft (.118 cu m)

- Weight with kit

 ____ lbs (_____g)
SHIPPING INFO
- Shipping Method in Canada. Canpar most locations (enroute time 1-3 business days west,  5-10 business days east). Canada Post to remote  locations in the south and to YT, NWT, Nunavut in the north. 
- Shipping Method to USA lower 48 states UPS (enroute time 5-10 business days west, 10-14 business days east)
- Shipping method to Hawaii, USA, APO or USA possessions. United States Postal Service (enroute time 14-28 business days surface, 3-7 business days expedited)
- Shippable outside Canada or USA by Air or Surface Mail? - No. Length plus Girth exceeds limit of 78.8 in (2 m) and/or Length exceeds limit of 39.4 (1 m)
- Shippable outside Canada or USA by Air or Surface Mail if separated into multiple boxes? - [No? Depends of Fuselage length without engine mount, cowl or rudder mounted]
- Shippable outside Canada or USA by Fedex? - Yes. Refer to  www.fedex.com for quote. Size, weight and location will be required. 

DISPLAY BOX

- Cardboard

[White?]

- Protected by

[Plastic Bag & Shipping Box?]

- Size Length x Width x Depth

__ x___ x___ in.( ___ x ___ x ___ mm)

- Length plus girth

 ___ in. (___ mm)

- Volume

 ___ cu ft ( _____ cu m)

- Weight with kit & protective plastic bag.

 ____ lbs (_____g)

- Label front colors

Colors = [?]
- Label covers all of Display Box except Bottom? Yes
- Label front size

__ x___ x___ in. ( ___ x ___ x ___ mm)

- Label end panel colors

Colors = [?]
- Label end panel size

__ x___ x___ in. ( ___ x ___ x ___ mm)
- Label side panel colors Colors = [?]
- Label side 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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