Fixed landing gear installation – E-flite Beechcraft Staggerwing 480 ARF User Manual

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E-flite Beechcraft 480 Staggerwing 480 ARF Assembly Manual

5. Check the position of the flaps for the MID-FLAP

setting. It should match the throw listed in the back

of the manual. Adjust this if necessary.

6. Check the position of the flaps for the DOWN

setting. It should match the throw listed in the back

of the manual. If not, adjust the end-point on the

radio to match the throw listed for DOWN flap.

Fixed Landing Gear Installation

Required parts

Bottom wing

Landing gear mount (2)

Landing gear assembly (right and left)

2mm x 5mm self-tapping countersunk screw (8)

Hex landing gear collet with setscrew (2)

Required Tools and Adhesives

Flat file

Felt-tipped pen

Phillips screwdriver: #1

Hex wrench: 1.5mm

The landing gear can be left off of your model,

allowing you to hand-launch and belly-land the

airplane. If you choose to do so, skip the landing

gear installation and continue the assembly of your

model at the Horizontal Stabilizer Installation section.

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1. Locate the landing gear mount. Test fit the mount in

the wing, aligning the holes in the mount with those

in the wing. If the holes do not align, rotate the mount

90 degrees. Use a felt-tipped pen to make a small

mark to indicate the front of the mount.

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