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Great Planes PT-40 MkII Trainer Kit .35-.46,60"
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Manufacturer Stock#
GPMA0118

Stock Number
LXJ557
Retail Price
129.99
 
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Tech Notes
 
NOTES FROM OUR TECH DEPARTMENT

   Based on the Popular PT40, Great Planes has Improved the Wing Construction
            and Instruction Manual for this PT40 MkII Trainer Plane.

FEATURES: Stable, self-correcting flight characteristics Precision-cut, interlocking parts naturally assemble straight and strong Detailed, easy-to-follow instruction manual features step-by-step photos, expert tips, and helpful hints on building surfaces, flying, and covering Interlocking "I-beam" construction builds the wing straight & strong All balsa & ply construction and comes w/extensive hardware package Wing is built w/ailerons, but they may be locked for 3-Channel use. May be built with a rubber band-to-wing or a bolt-on wing (bolts included, rubber bands are not)

INCLUDES: Adjustable engine mount (GPMG1061), 3/16" landing gear, pushrods, full-size rolled plans, illustrated instructions, all balsa and plywood to build the trainer, and CA hinge strip.

REQUIRES: Radio: 4-channel w/ 3-4 servos (4th servo for ailerons) Engine: .35-.46 (2-stroke) or .40-.52 (4-stroke) Misc. items: fuel tank (8oz), wheels, wheel collars, fuel tubing, 2¼" spinner, building and field equipment

SPECS: Wingspan: 60" (1520mm) Wing Area: 672 sq in (43.3 sq dm) Length: 52.5" (1335mm) Weight: 5-6lb (2270-2720g) Wing loading: 17-21oz/sq ft (52-64g/sq dm) Airfoil: flat bottom, high wing C.G. Location: 4 7/64" behind wing L.E. 4-30-96/eke ir/jl

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3002 N. APOLLO DRIVE, SUITE #1
CHAMPAIGN, IL 61822  

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Accessories Needed
 
COMPLETION NOTES FROM THE TECH DEPARTMENT
KIT IS CONSTRUCTED OF BALSA AND PLY AND COMES WITH AN ADJ ENGINE MOUNT AND HARDWARE PACKAGE. REQUIRES 3-4 CHANNEL RADIO (4TH FOR AILERONS), .35-.46 ENGINE, ALL THE ITEMS IN THE #1 OPTION, 2 ROLLS OF COVERING, AND BUILDING AND FIELD EQUIPMENT. IF BUILDING AILERONS, OR USING A RUBBER-BAND WING, WILL NEED TO PURCHASE EXTRA SERVO AND RUBBER BANDS (IN OPTIONALS - #4).

Other Required Primary Accessories
(Not included in the list of items below)
Two 6-Foot Rolls of Covering

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     LXK129 Great Planes Silicone Fuel Tubing Standard 3'
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     LXK190 Great Planes Plated Wheel Collars 5/32" (4)
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     LXK197 Great Planes Foam Wing Seat Tape 1/16"x3'
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     LXK214 Great Planes Spinner 2-1/4" Nylon White
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