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        This is the radio controlled, glow powered, Almost-Ready-to-Fly
            Phoenix Models Tucano 40 Low Wing Sport Trainer Airplane.
                  For beginning to intermediate modeler/fliers.

FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and plywood construction with most parts laser
            cut
          Wing: One-piece with aluminum wing joiner tube
          Cowl: Painted fiberglass
          Canopy: Clear, double with two painted pilot busts
          Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced, accessible under wing
          Landing Gear: Pre-bent wire 0.16" (4mm) diameter
          Wheels: Three 2.25" (57mm) diameter foam
          Fuel Tank: Approximately 12oz (360cc), section of foam included for
            cushioning
          Engine Mount: Non-adjustable composite construction, pre-mounted
          Spinner: Red plastic 2.25" (57mm) diameter
 _        Covering: Factory applied Oracover
          Aileron Control: Dual servo

INCLUDES: Pre-built wing, fuselage and tail assemblies, wheels, cowl, engine
           mount, fuel tank, hardware package, two pilot busts, foam rubber,
           decal sheet, landing gear, aluminum wing tube and photo-illustrated
           instructions

REQUIRES: Radio: 4 ch
          Servos: 5 standard size (2-aileron, 1-throttle, 1-rudder, 1-elevator)
          Y-Harness: One, for aileron servos
          Extensions: Two 6" (152mm) for aileron servos
          Engine: .40 - .46 cu in (6.5 - 7.5 cc) 2-stroke
          Muffler: Standard muffler supplied with engine-cowl must be cut
          Center of Gravity (CG): 3.9" (100mm) back from the leading edge of
            the wing at the fuselage
          Control Throws-
            Elevator: Up & Down   0.39" (10mm)
            Rudder: Right to Left 0.79" (20mm)
            Ailerons: Up & Down   0.31"  (8mm)
          Building and field equipment

SPECS:    Wingspan: 61.5" (1560mm)
          Length:   50.5" (1285mm)
          Wing Area: 581 sq in (37.5 sq dm)
          RTF Weight: 6.5lb (2950g)
          Wing Loading: 26oz sq/ft (79g sq/dm)
          Airfoil: Semi symmetrical, low wing placement

COMMENTS: If a replacement fuel tank is needed, order the Sullivan 12oz flex
            tank (SULQ1741), or the DuBro 12oz tank (DUBQ0212).
            Some minor trimming and modifications may be required.

                                                                    jxs 5/01/07
                                                                         ir/jxs
                                                              updt jxs 11/19/09



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