THE CESSNA AEROBAT three models Cessna 150 famous light planes United States standard 150 two-place airplane has wingspan 32 8 cruising speed 117 mph range approximately 500 miles 150 comes Standard Trainer Commuter Aerobat model adapting Stand ard Trainer Aerobat version student can learn master chal lenging skills aerobatics leaving familiar 150 classroom Trainer Model Aerobat 150 stressed greater loads aerobatics imposes plane certified barrel aileron rolls spins vertical reverse ments also colorful planes flying have tried duplicate model stand-off scale version believe youll find have successful Cessna 150 sport flyer 09 powered quick-to-build easy-to-fly version popular planes day Paul H SchaafJr 6 U44 LLLflIZIIZII 2II~ UPSIDE DOWN c3IZ I/ k NN 1 s-S CESSNA K~I5OAEROBAT 32 Model Aviation Construction Fuselage Cut fuselage sides 1/8 sheet balsa small triangular arrowheads indicate outline sheet should cut Cement /2 x 2 triangular balsa bottom rear top fuselage sides Assemble two sides formers B Cement front fuselage sides firewall has cut 1/8 plywood Nlake some saw cuts triangular stock behind former B rear fuselage can pulled together joined tail triangular pieces must cut angle rear permit sides joined together flush rear fuselage Add 1/8 balsa sheeting bottom rear top body Add partially shaped rear cabin block C Add wing saddles cut 1/8 balsa sheet Before adding cowl block B make sure front landing gear strut has fastened fire wall detailed Landing Gear por tion instructions Now cement precut 1/8 plywood motor mounting plate block B firewall Add rear fuselage balsa block rudder section Shape body plane wood file Sand smooth using coarse paper first progressing finer grits sandpaper Complete fuselage cementing place cowl block C after have mounted fuel tank position fuel lines attached routed exit holes Add bellcrank mount cut 1/8 plywood also now cut out slots leadout wires pushrod Landing Gear front gear strut bent 3/32 diameter music wire After forming wire wire wrap cement firewall Similar detail C plan behind firewalldrill holes piece tubing slipped over wire painted silver dresses up appearance model Opposite page Cox 09 bolted plywoodfaced block turns 7 x 4 propeller Above going 09 instead traditional 049 type airplane bigger better flyifig job results Bottom Though profile fun flier looks real profile rear landing gear strut also formed 3/32 dia music wire Ce ment wire wrap former C slot will have cut bottom fuselage shown plans wire former can slipped fuselage cemented position Gus set plate D strengthens assembly landing gear covering struts cut 1/2 X 3/16 balsa strips grooved accept wire cemented position Keep balsa struts 1/16 away fuselage sides balloonstyle wheels 1 3/8 dia re tained soldered washer Rudder Stabilizer parts cut 3/16 balsa sheet Round edges indicated elevators joined formed 1/16 dia music wire con nector hinges nylon tape cut 1 long cemented position control horn R/C nylon gether DuBro Kwik-Link pushrod provides complete easy ad justment elevators first flights start outermost holes experience model increases use inside holes spirited response Wing wing built upside down reason upper sur face wing flat lower surface has slight dihedral outer panels caused reduced height ribs get smaller ribs cut 1/8 sheet balsa l ing edge 1/16 X spliced balsa strips Spars 1/8 X 1/4 balsa strips leading edge 3/8 X 1/2 balsa strips Pin upper spar work bench over plans cement ribs position continued page 76 Cessna 150 Aerobat continued page 33 Note two special ribs center section 1/16 thinner area can sheeted build up strength stressed center area Position spacers under ribs il lustrated will have correct angle Add lower rear trailing edge bottom spar leading edge Apply / 16 balsa sheeting center area wing cement dry remove plan cement position upper trailing edge Add wing tip blocks trim shape Add 1/8 sheet balsa attach ment plates wing struts Cut pocket right wing-tip block cement position several small sinkers help model maintain ten sion lines three tech niques used accomplish others being offset motor offset rudder Assembly Finisning Cement stabilizer attached elevators fuselage slot Add rudder fin rudder noting offset 1/4 pushrod connecting DuBro Kwik-Link via solder connecter 1/16 dia music wire After sanding smooth give above several coats clear fuelproof dope dope wing will cemented fuselage After letting dope dry 24 hours gave parts several coats white epoxy paint Youll pleasantly surprised hiding power coverage epoxy paint gives wing covered white Super Monokote Trim Monokote away center area gets cemented fuselage also wing strut attachment plates Struts meet struts 1/8 X 1/2 balsa strips windshield cut card board painted black cemented fuselage front portion wing windows can cut black Mono kote trim sheet can masked off black fuel-proof doped butyrate dope considered fuel proof large stripe down fuselage design rudder masked off painted red epoxy paint numbers formed using 1/8 wide white trim tape trim wing 3wide band dark blue Monokote having 1/8 wide red trim-tape border side Finally add 047 dia music wire leadout guide wing tip illustrated CG Center gravity should located illustrated plans Power The motor used Cox 09 Medallion swinging 7 dia X 4 pitch nylon prop word caution boil nylon prop least 20 minutes before mount ing plane adds moisture nylon strengthens en gine fastened motor plate #22 sheet-metal screws Sig stocks try hardware store #2 X 1/2 wood screws also can used prefer sheet-metal ones better holding Note engine offset placing washer under front screws between engine mounting lugs motor mounting plate used 52 ft 012 lines flying model leadout wires bellcrank beyond wingtip guide 032 dia music wire Flying Unless have lots expe rience always best try new model calm day Because symmetrical shape airfoil youll find plane very stable groovy Before starting motor check controls make sure have correct response Also check see lines have correct length neutral position hand comfortable perhaps very slight downward pitch checks out start engine have go engine reving hold down elevator until good rate speed tained slowly feed some up Always take off downwind plane should lift off gently way first solo produotreviewproductreviewproduclreviewproduct,viow Fitzpatrick 60 RC Super Schnuerle sport engine said produce 1500 2000 rpm best performing Schnuerle engines standard pattern props using ordinary sport fuels Silencer standard equipment Features fuel economy through metallurgical design coupled ultra-precision machining has long wear characteristics information write Fitz patrick Brothers 326 Swinton Ave. Throgs Neck NY 10465 productreviewproductreviewproductreviewproduotreview PRODUCTS 4 DIVISION OF VISTA LABS 7023-D Canoga Ave #1 Canoga Park Ca 91303 1 ELECTRIC FLIGHT SYSTEM Featuring HYTORK 48 MOTOR & PLANETARY GEAR UNIT Complete flying weight 21/2 OZ will power Models 25 50 wingspan weighing uptolooz Send 25 Catalog showing com plete line Electric Flight Equipment Accessories VL-101 System $1950 Hyterk 48 Prop Instruction Book $900 Fast Chargers $1450 $2950 See Model Dealer order Direct add 10% Postage Handling Calif Residents also add 6% Sales Tax send Check MO No CODs Hobby Dealers send Information 76 Model Aviation TRY SCALE ACCESSORIES KITS INE GUN KITS ENGINE KITS & CYLINDERS PILOTS LS PROPS & HANGERS SPINNERS INGS CANOPIES CHEEK COWLS ASK FOR OUR PRODUCTS AT YOUR DEALER OR SEND 25 FOR OUR CATALOG WILLIAMS BROS DEPT M 181 PAWNEE ST SAN MARCOS CA 92069
Edition: Model Aviation - 1975/09
Page Numbers: 32, 33, 76
THE CESSNA AEROBAT three models Cessna 150 famous light planes United States standard 150 two-place airplane has wingspan 32 8 cruising speed 117 mph range approximately 500 miles 150 comes Standard Trainer Commuter Aerobat model adapting Stand ard Trainer Aerobat version student can learn master chal lenging skills aerobatics leaving familiar 150 classroom Trainer Model Aerobat 150 stressed greater loads aerobatics imposes plane certified barrel aileron rolls spins vertical reverse ments also colorful planes flying have tried duplicate model stand-off scale version believe youll find have successful Cessna 150 sport flyer 09 powered quick-to-build easy-to-fly version popular planes day Paul H SchaafJr 6 U44 LLLflIZIIZII 2II~ UPSIDE DOWN c3IZ I/ k NN 1 s-S CESSNA K~I5OAEROBAT 32 Model Aviation Construction Fuselage Cut fuselage sides 1/8 sheet balsa small triangular arrowheads indicate outline sheet should cut Cement /2 x 2 triangular balsa bottom rear top fuselage sides Assemble two sides formers B Cement front fuselage sides firewall has cut 1/8 plywood Nlake some saw cuts triangular stock behind former B rear fuselage can pulled together joined tail triangular pieces must cut angle rear permit sides joined together flush rear fuselage Add 1/8 balsa sheeting bottom rear top body Add partially shaped rear cabin block C Add wing saddles cut 1/8 balsa sheet Before adding cowl block B make sure front landing gear strut has fastened fire wall detailed Landing Gear por tion instructions Now cement precut 1/8 plywood motor mounting plate block B firewall Add rear fuselage balsa block rudder section Shape body plane wood file Sand smooth using coarse paper first progressing finer grits sandpaper Complete fuselage cementing place cowl block C after have mounted fuel tank position fuel lines attached routed exit holes Add bellcrank mount cut 1/8 plywood also now cut out slots leadout wires pushrod Landing Gear front gear strut bent 3/32 diameter music wire After forming wire wire wrap cement firewall Similar detail C plan behind firewalldrill holes piece tubing slipped over wire painted silver dresses up appearance model Opposite page Cox 09 bolted plywoodfaced block turns 7 x 4 propeller Above going 09 instead traditional 049 type airplane bigger better flyifig job results Bottom Though profile fun flier looks real profile rear landing gear strut also formed 3/32 dia music wire Ce ment wire wrap former C slot will have cut bottom fuselage shown plans wire former can slipped fuselage cemented position Gus set plate D strengthens assembly landing gear covering struts cut 1/2 X 3/16 balsa strips grooved accept wire cemented position Keep balsa struts 1/16 away fuselage sides balloonstyle wheels 1 3/8 dia re tained soldered washer Rudder Stabilizer parts cut 3/16 balsa sheet Round edges indicated elevators joined formed 1/16 dia music wire con nector hinges nylon tape cut 1 long cemented position control horn R/C nylon gether DuBro Kwik-Link pushrod provides complete easy ad justment elevators first flights start outermost holes experience model increases use inside holes spirited response Wing wing built upside down reason upper sur face wing flat lower surface has slight dihedral outer panels caused reduced height ribs get smaller ribs cut 1/8 sheet balsa l ing edge 1/16 X spliced balsa strips Spars 1/8 X 1/4 balsa strips leading edge 3/8 X 1/2 balsa strips Pin upper spar work bench over plans cement ribs position continued page 76 Cessna 150 Aerobat continued page 33 Note two special ribs center section 1/16 thinner area can sheeted build up strength stressed center area Position spacers under ribs il lustrated will have correct angle Add lower rear trailing edge bottom spar leading edge Apply / 16 balsa sheeting center area wing cement dry remove plan cement position upper trailing edge Add wing tip blocks trim shape Add 1/8 sheet balsa attach ment plates wing struts Cut pocket right wing-tip block cement position several small sinkers help model maintain ten sion lines three tech niques used accomplish others being offset motor offset rudder Assembly Finisning Cement stabilizer attached elevators fuselage slot Add rudder fin rudder noting offset 1/4 pushrod connecting DuBro Kwik-Link via solder connecter 1/16 dia music wire After sanding smooth give above several coats clear fuelproof dope dope wing will cemented fuselage After letting dope dry 24 hours gave parts several coats white epoxy paint Youll pleasantly surprised hiding power coverage epoxy paint gives wing covered white Super Monokote Trim Monokote away center area gets cemented fuselage also wing strut attachment plates Struts meet struts 1/8 X 1/2 balsa strips windshield cut card board painted black cemented fuselage front portion wing windows can cut black Mono kote trim sheet can masked off black fuel-proof doped butyrate dope considered fuel proof large stripe down fuselage design rudder masked off painted red epoxy paint numbers formed using 1/8 wide white trim tape trim wing 3wide band dark blue Monokote having 1/8 wide red trim-tape border side Finally add 047 dia music wire leadout guide wing tip illustrated CG Center gravity should located illustrated plans Power The motor used Cox 09 Medallion swinging 7 dia X 4 pitch nylon prop word caution boil nylon prop least 20 minutes before mount ing plane adds moisture nylon strengthens en gine fastened motor plate #22 sheet-metal screws Sig stocks try hardware store #2 X 1/2 wood screws also can used prefer sheet-metal ones better holding Note engine offset placing washer under front screws between engine mounting lugs motor mounting plate used 52 ft 012 lines flying model leadout wires bellcrank beyond wingtip guide 032 dia music wire Flying Unless have lots expe rience always best try new model calm day Because symmetrical shape airfoil youll find plane very stable groovy Before starting motor check controls make sure have correct response Also check see lines have correct length neutral position hand comfortable perhaps very slight downward pitch checks out start engine have go engine reving hold down elevator until good rate speed tained slowly feed some up Always take off downwind plane should lift off gently way first solo produotreviewproductreviewproduclreviewproduct,viow Fitzpatrick 60 RC Super Schnuerle sport engine said produce 1500 2000 rpm best performing Schnuerle engines standard pattern props using ordinary sport fuels Silencer standard equipment Features fuel economy through metallurgical design coupled ultra-precision machining has long wear characteristics information write Fitz patrick Brothers 326 Swinton Ave. Throgs Neck NY 10465 productreviewproductreviewproductreviewproduotreview PRODUCTS 4 DIVISION OF VISTA LABS 7023-D Canoga Ave #1 Canoga Park Ca 91303 1 ELECTRIC FLIGHT SYSTEM Featuring HYTORK 48 MOTOR & PLANETARY GEAR UNIT Complete flying weight 21/2 OZ will power Models 25 50 wingspan weighing uptolooz Send 25 Catalog showing com plete line Electric Flight Equipment Accessories VL-101 System $1950 Hyterk 48 Prop Instruction Book $900 Fast Chargers $1450 $2950 See Model Dealer order Direct add 10% Postage Handling Calif Residents also add 6% Sales Tax send Check MO No CODs Hobby Dealers send Information 76 Model Aviation TRY SCALE ACCESSORIES KITS INE GUN KITS ENGINE KITS & CYLINDERS PILOTS LS PROPS & HANGERS SPINNERS INGS CANOPIES CHEEK COWLS ASK FOR OUR PRODUCTS AT YOUR DEALER OR SEND 25 FOR OUR CATALOG WILLIAMS BROS DEPT M 181 PAWNEE ST SAN MARCOS CA 92069
Edition: Model Aviation - 1975/09
Page Numbers: 32, 33, 76
THE CESSNA AEROBAT three models Cessna 150 famous light planes United States standard 150 two-place airplane has wingspan 32 8 cruising speed 117 mph range approximately 500 miles 150 comes Standard Trainer Commuter Aerobat model adapting Stand ard Trainer Aerobat version student can learn master chal lenging skills aerobatics leaving familiar 150 classroom Trainer Model Aerobat 150 stressed greater loads aerobatics imposes plane certified barrel aileron rolls spins vertical reverse ments also colorful planes flying have tried duplicate model stand-off scale version believe youll find have successful Cessna 150 sport flyer 09 powered quick-to-build easy-to-fly version popular planes day Paul H SchaafJr 6 U44 LLLflIZIIZII 2II~ UPSIDE DOWN c3IZ I/ k NN 1 s-S CESSNA K~I5OAEROBAT 32 Model Aviation Construction Fuselage Cut fuselage sides 1/8 sheet balsa small triangular arrowheads indicate outline sheet should cut Cement /2 x 2 triangular balsa bottom rear top fuselage sides Assemble two sides formers B Cement front fuselage sides firewall has cut 1/8 plywood Nlake some saw cuts triangular stock behind former B rear fuselage can pulled together joined tail triangular pieces must cut angle rear permit sides joined together flush rear fuselage Add 1/8 balsa sheeting bottom rear top body Add partially shaped rear cabin block C Add wing saddles cut 1/8 balsa sheet Before adding cowl block B make sure front landing gear strut has fastened fire wall detailed Landing Gear por tion instructions Now cement precut 1/8 plywood motor mounting plate block B firewall Add rear fuselage balsa block rudder section Shape body plane wood file Sand smooth using coarse paper first progressing finer grits sandpaper Complete fuselage cementing place cowl block C after have mounted fuel tank position fuel lines attached routed exit holes Add bellcrank mount cut 1/8 plywood also now cut out slots leadout wires pushrod Landing Gear front gear strut bent 3/32 diameter music wire After forming wire wire wrap cement firewall Similar detail C plan behind firewalldrill holes piece tubing slipped over wire painted silver dresses up appearance model Opposite page Cox 09 bolted plywoodfaced block turns 7 x 4 propeller Above going 09 instead traditional 049 type airplane bigger better flyifig job results Bottom Though profile fun flier looks real profile rear landing gear strut also formed 3/32 dia music wire Ce ment wire wrap former C slot will have cut bottom fuselage shown plans wire former can slipped fuselage cemented position Gus set plate D strengthens assembly landing gear covering struts cut 1/2 X 3/16 balsa strips grooved accept wire cemented position Keep balsa struts 1/16 away fuselage sides balloonstyle wheels 1 3/8 dia re tained soldered washer Rudder Stabilizer parts cut 3/16 balsa sheet Round edges indicated elevators joined formed 1/16 dia music wire con nector hinges nylon tape cut 1 long cemented position control horn R/C nylon gether DuBro Kwik-Link pushrod provides complete easy ad justment elevators first flights start outermost holes experience model increases use inside holes spirited response Wing wing built upside down reason upper sur face wing flat lower surface has slight dihedral outer panels caused reduced height ribs get smaller ribs cut 1/8 sheet balsa l ing edge 1/16 X spliced balsa strips Spars 1/8 X 1/4 balsa strips leading edge 3/8 X 1/2 balsa strips Pin upper spar work bench over plans cement ribs position continued page 76 Cessna 150 Aerobat continued page 33 Note two special ribs center section 1/16 thinner area can sheeted build up strength stressed center area Position spacers under ribs il lustrated will have correct angle Add lower rear trailing edge bottom spar leading edge Apply / 16 balsa sheeting center area wing cement dry remove plan cement position upper trailing edge Add wing tip blocks trim shape Add 1/8 sheet balsa attach ment plates wing struts Cut pocket right wing-tip block cement position several small sinkers help model maintain ten sion lines three tech niques used accomplish others being offset motor offset rudder Assembly Finisning Cement stabilizer attached elevators fuselage slot Add rudder fin rudder noting offset 1/4 pushrod connecting DuBro Kwik-Link via solder connecter 1/16 dia music wire After sanding smooth give above several coats clear fuelproof dope dope wing will cemented fuselage After letting dope dry 24 hours gave parts several coats white epoxy paint Youll pleasantly surprised hiding power coverage epoxy paint gives wing covered white Super Monokote Trim Monokote away center area gets cemented fuselage also wing strut attachment plates Struts meet struts 1/8 X 1/2 balsa strips windshield cut card board painted black cemented fuselage front portion wing windows can cut black Mono kote trim sheet can masked off black fuel-proof doped butyrate dope considered fuel proof large stripe down fuselage design rudder masked off painted red epoxy paint numbers formed using 1/8 wide white trim tape trim wing 3wide band dark blue Monokote having 1/8 wide red trim-tape border side Finally add 047 dia music wire leadout guide wing tip illustrated CG Center gravity should located illustrated plans Power The motor used Cox 09 Medallion swinging 7 dia X 4 pitch nylon prop word caution boil nylon prop least 20 minutes before mount ing plane adds moisture nylon strengthens en gine fastened motor plate #22 sheet-metal screws Sig stocks try hardware store #2 X 1/2 wood screws also can used prefer sheet-metal ones better holding Note engine offset placing washer under front screws between engine mounting lugs motor mounting plate used 52 ft 012 lines flying model leadout wires bellcrank beyond wingtip guide 032 dia music wire Flying Unless have lots expe rience always best try new model calm day Because symmetrical shape airfoil youll find plane very stable groovy Before starting motor check controls make sure have correct response Also check see lines have correct length neutral position hand comfortable perhaps very slight downward pitch checks out start engine have go engine reving hold down elevator until good rate speed tained slowly feed some up Always take off downwind plane should lift off gently way first solo produotreviewproductreviewproduclreviewproduct,viow Fitzpatrick 60 RC Super Schnuerle sport engine said produce 1500 2000 rpm best performing Schnuerle engines standard pattern props using ordinary sport fuels Silencer standard equipment Features fuel economy through metallurgical design coupled ultra-precision machining has long wear characteristics information write Fitz patrick Brothers 326 Swinton Ave. Throgs Neck NY 10465 productreviewproductreviewproductreviewproduotreview PRODUCTS 4 DIVISION OF VISTA LABS 7023-D Canoga Ave #1 Canoga Park Ca 91303 1 ELECTRIC FLIGHT SYSTEM Featuring HYTORK 48 MOTOR & PLANETARY GEAR UNIT Complete flying weight 21/2 OZ will power Models 25 50 wingspan weighing uptolooz Send 25 Catalog showing com plete line Electric Flight Equipment Accessories VL-101 System $1950 Hyterk 48 Prop Instruction Book $900 Fast Chargers $1450 $2950 See Model Dealer order Direct add 10% Postage Handling Calif Residents also add 6% Sales Tax send Check MO No CODs Hobby Dealers send Information 76 Model Aviation TRY SCALE ACCESSORIES KITS INE GUN KITS ENGINE KITS & CYLINDERS PILOTS LS PROPS & HANGERS SPINNERS INGS CANOPIES CHEEK COWLS ASK FOR OUR PRODUCTS AT YOUR DEALER OR SEND 25 FOR OUR CATALOG WILLIAMS BROS DEPT M 181 PAWNEE ST SAN MARCOS CA 92069