Pg.1 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 1/8 scale “Aeronca Champ” ARF Wingspan: 52 in. (1320mm) Length: 32 in. (813mm) Wing
Pg.10 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 21. Install screws into tailwheel bracket. 22. Turn on radio. Make sure the Elevator and Rudder tri
Pg.11 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 25. Install the landing gear using the nylon straps and sheet metal screws. 26. Install the wheels
Pg.12 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 29. Install servo wires into your receiver. Make sure all items are secure for flight. Install wing w
Pg.13 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 33. Install wing struts to fuselage using sheet metal screws. 34. Install landing gear / wing strut
Pg.14 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 37. Insert the cable through the crimp tube, then the fuselage bracket, and finally back through the c
Pg.15 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 41. Use your radio manual to set up Elevator travel and exponential as shown. Adjust Elevator to get
Pg.16 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 45. Aileron-Rudder Mix: Setup your computer radio with an Aileron-to-Rudder mix of approx. 25%. This
Pg.17 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 Preflight If you are new to flying R/C aircraft, or a seasoned modeler, we recommend you have a fello
Pg.18 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 2008 Official Academy of Model Aeronautics National Model Aircraft Safety Code GENERAL 1. A model a
Pg.19 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 allocation of frequencies for each site, a day-use agreement between sites, or testing which determine
Pg.2 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009
Pg.20 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 Hobby Lobby International, Inc. 5614 Franklin Pike Circle Brentwood, TN 370
Pg.3 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 Introduction & History The full-scale Aeronca Champion, or “Champ,” was manufactured by the Aer
Pg.4 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 Before starting, use the Contents list to take an inventory and make sure it is complete. If any parts
Pg.5 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 1. Prepare aileron servo mounting plate for installation. (Note: plywood tab with pull-string needs to
Pg.6 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 5. Use tape to secure pull-string to servo wire. 6. Use needle nose pliers to break plywood tab. Ca
Pg.7 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 9. With the aileron tight and deflected downward, use 2 drops per hinge of thin CA to assure strong bo
Pg.8 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 13. Install pushrod and adjust clevis as necessary. Note the heat shrink tubing used here to prevent cl
Pg.9 – Instructions Version 1.1, January 2009 17. Install tailwheel bracket as shown in photo. 18. Install the Elevator CA hinges. Again, test fit f
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