Great-planes AT-6 Texan ARF 40 MonoKote - GPMA1245 User Manual

WARRANTYGreat Planes®Model Manufacturing Co. guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date ofpurchase.This

❏ 7. Two 2-56 x 6” Threaded End Rods are supplied tomake the Aileron pushrods. Thread a nylon Clevis onto apushrod about 14 turns and add a Silicone R

slide easily into the tube. Screw a nylon clevis on thepushrod about 14 turns and add a silicone retainer to theclevis. Trim the bottom hole from a co

❏ 1. Install a Brass Screw-lock Pushrod Connector withthe 4-40 x 1/8” Cap Screw on the throttle servo horn. Snapthe Nylon Retainer onto the screw-lock

❏ 5. Drill the locations for the cowl mounting screws using a1/8” (3mm) drill bit. Mark the locations on the cowl mountingblocks. Use a 3/32” (2.4mm)

Note: Throws are measured at the widest part of theelevators, rudder and ailerons. If your radio does not havedual rates, set the control throws to ha

❏❏1. Remove the covering from the opening in thecenter section for the retract mechanism. Test fit the retractinto the wing. Remove the balsa sheeting

Note: This section is VERY important and must NOT beomitted! A model that is not properly balanced will beunstable and possibly unflyable.❏ 1. The bal

❏ 3. Connect the tubes to the engine, paying attention tothe orientation of the tubes.❏ 4. Secure the tank in the fuselage so it will not moveduring f

Ground Check the ModelInspect your radio installation and confirm that all the controlsurfaces respond correctly to the transmitter inputs. Theengine

The Great Planes AT-6 ARF is a great-flying plane that fliessmoothly and predictably. The AT-6 does not, however,possess the self-recovery characteris

Important Safety Precaution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BUILDING NOTESKit Purchased Date:________________________Where Purchased:_________________________Date Construction Started: __________________Date Co

Note: We, as the kit manufacturer, provide you with a top qualitykit and great instructions, but ultimately the quality of yourfinished model depends

41542422191715141618212025231823611789131210Key # Description Qty1 ...Fuselage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ...Left Wing Panel . . . . . . . .

❏ 1. Remove the covering from the Aileron ServoOpenings on the bottom of the wing only. Cut 1/8” (3mm)inside of the opening to allow some material to

distance. Measure from the same point to the opposite wingtip, and compare it to the first measurement. If themeasurements are not the same, adjust th

❏ 6. Cut a slot in the aft tail post for the tail gear bushing. Testfit the rudder to the fin and the tail gear wire with the hinges. Ifthe hinges are

❏ 2. Connect the marks on the firewall to locate the centerof the firewall.❏ 3. Cut the Engine Mount Template from page 19 of thismanual and tape it t

B. Test fit the servos in the tray. Enlarge the openings ifneeded to create a 1/32” (.8mm) gap around the servo.C. Mark servo mounting hole locations