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How To Fly An RC Airplane Guide
How To Fly An RC Airplane Guide
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battery for transmitter included.
· If at any time during flight the airplane gets stuck, for example,
in a tree, power line, on top of a roof, etc., DO NOT attempt
to retrieve it yourself. It's not worth the risk of serious injury.
We strongly suggest that you contact your local fire department
for assistance. Again, the need for adult supervision is
important. If used by a child, do they know they could get
electrocuted if they touch a power line or they could even
cut one by flying close to exposed power lines.
CHARGING THE
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
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Make sure that the rc airplane assembly is complete with Wind Direction
all components attached properly.
·Are all of the screws firmly attached?
Is the propellor firmly secure on the motor?
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Are all the snap links closed?
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If you are using glue for a repair or for the construction of the
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plane is it the proper type and is it dry. We recommend using the ·
There should be no vehicles, buildings, people, telephone or
parts which come with the plane only, or spare parts purchased power lines, trees, or anything else that your airplane can
from boomerangs.com but if you do use other options take special care. crash into. Ideally there should be a soft grass landing area.
.Are the wings at the proper angle relative to the plane body?
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The flying field should be large enough that you can land
.Does the center of gravity balance the airplane's structure?
· anywhere safely in case the plane malfunctions, gets hit by a
.Make sure that If any other RC airplanes or vehicles are present they
· bird, runs out of battery power...etc. in flight.
are turned off or of a completely different frequency. Flying two
airplanes of the same frequency at once will cause an accident
as the controllers will interfere with each other.
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Pick up the airplane and carefully grasp the fuselage right
behind the main landing gear with your one hand and away
from the propellers! Use the other hand to operate the
TESTING: transmitter. Turn on the controller and the power switch of
the airplane. When you are ready, hold the airplane just above
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Turn on the remote control power switch. shoulder level and push the throttle for more power. Pitch
or throw the airplane directly against the wind direction and
·Before turning on the airplane, pick up the airplane and guarantee
horizontally. While the airplane is flying straight, continue to
the propeller's are securely fastened to the airplane. activate the throttle on the controller so the airplane will climb.
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Test that the plane is properly balanced with the wings and
tail aligned at 90 degree angles to the fuselage.
Landing:
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Turn on the power switch on the airplane.
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Test the speed, power, and accuracy of the propeller(s).
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If your plane has advanced flight control features test that all
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While controlling the direction, lower the throttle control to
allow the airplane to glide freely. When the airplane is about 4
control surfaces are aligned and working properly.
feet off the ground, give it a little throttle for a few seconds,
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Fully extend the antenna of the remote and turn the power on. and then release it. This will level the airplane off so it does
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Use the weather vane at the end of the antenna to identify wind not nose into the ground.
direction. Note: Landing should always be done into the wind
with the wings level.
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