Great Planes Cessna 182 ARF .40 Size GPMA1228
This is a .40 Size Sport Scale, Radio Controlled, Almost Ready-to-Fly
Great Planes Cessna Skylane 182 Airplane Kit.
For an Intermediate Modeler as a second or third airplane.
Recommended for modelers who have had trainer airplane experience
and want to build basic aerobatic skills.
Features
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Great Planes Cessna 182 ARF .40 Size GPMA1228
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All Wood Construction of balsa
and plywood.
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Covering is expertly applied
Top Flite MonoKote in a Cessna Skylane.
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Colors Include: TOPQ0204 - Jet
White TOPQ0201 - Missile Red TOPQ0208 - Black TOPQ0211 - Gray
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Fuselage is formed by
bulkheads and stringers for less flying weight and improved scale
appearance.
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Wings have an interlocking
wood framework for strength.
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Wing struts are airfoil-shaped
for less drag and include mounting boots to provide a smooth fairing at the
wing and fuselage.
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Cowling, tail cone, and wheel
pants are made of fiberglass, and are factory painted/striped to match for
scale appearance.
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Wing tips are also pre-painted
fiberglass w/Hoerner design to re- create the full-size plane's looks &
improve stall characteristics.
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Canopy and side windows are
clear
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Landing gear is pre-formed
aluminum and factory painted White
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Dual aileron servos add
precision to aileron response
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Hardware included is from
Great Planes
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Building time is 15 to 20
hours
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Warranty: Great Planes Model
Mfg. Co. guarantees this kit free from defects in both material and
workmanship at date of purchase.
Specifications
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Wingspan: 62.6" (1590mm)
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Wing Area: 578.69 sq in (37.32
dm2)
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Weight: 6lb (2.7kg)
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Length: 48" (1219mm)
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Wing Loading: 23.5 oz/sq ft
(72 g/dm2)
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Airfoil: Semi-Symmetrical,
High-Wing
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Scale: 1:8 to 1:9 (approx.)
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Center of Gravity: 3" (76mm)
back from the wing's leading edge
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Control Throws: Low Rate High
Rate
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Ailerons: Up & Down ¼"
(6.35mm) ¼" (6.35mm)
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Elevator: Up & Down 7/16"
(11mm) 7/16" (11mm)
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Rudder: Right & Left 1-7/8"
(48mm) 1-7/8" (48mm)
Contents
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Clear canopy, hardware package, pushrods, CA hinges, control horns,
nose gear wire, 1/8" aluminum main gear, fiberglass cowling, wing
tips, tail cone and wheel pants, nylon adjustable engine mount,
left & right wing panels, fuselage, tail sections, 2½" wheels,
2¼" nosewheel, wood servo trays and wing joiners, 8oz fuel tank,
2" spinner and photo-illustrated instructions.
Requirements
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Engine: .40-.51 (2-stroke) or
.52 (4-stroke)
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Muffler: Pitts-style for
2-strokes (engine mounts on its side) OR if using a 4-stroke, the stock
muffler will work fine.
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Radio: 4-5 Channel
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Servos: 5 Standard (2-Aileron,
1-Elevator, 1-Throttle, 1-Rudder)
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Servo Extension 6": 2
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Y-Harness: 1 (for aileron
servos)
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Misc. Items: Glow plug, ¼"
foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing, fuel filter, propeller, building
and field equipment.
Comments
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Pilot figures shown are not
included in the kit.
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Wing is held with (2) 6-32 x
1¼" machine screws.
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MonoKote colors used on this
Cessna include: Jet White, Missle Red, Black, and Aluminum.
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If a replacement fuel tank is
needed customer can order GPMQ4103.
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Some extra padding may be
required to keep tank stable.
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