John Preston Safety Comes First accidentprone Using fullscale aircraft searching lost model can also hazardous An RC gadget increases safety Much INNATE Are some modelers accidentprone others careless jerks modeling fraternity responsible accidents Two docu ments recently came attention seem say both will will likely cause acci dent category belong John Franke editor Shakey Thumb news letter Statesville NC RC Club paragraph June issue indicates does believe articles subject safety can help prevent accidents John being critical AMA National News letter publication edited AMA Executive Vice-President Jim McNeill dis tributed newsletter editors AMK chartered clubs assist finding material own publications Accord ing John current issue almost en tirely safety pleas usual weeping wailing about someone losing field Now just cant argue against safety darn near difficult argue favor can tell about props loose clothing flying behind pits things have heard again agaln waste time careless jerk no amount newsletter ink going make much differ ence very likely shall remaln jerk hope John incorrect percep tion waste time preach safe ty would like think efforts month past five years have some fluence preventing modeling-related acci dents However probably quite correct some us call jerks wish unlikely reached through written articles concerning safety may accident-prone others belief apparently held Federal Aviation Administration regard full-scale General Aviation pilots subject brochure titled HUMAN BEHAVIOR No 1 Cause Accidents FAA brochure mailed Jim Newman well-known RC modeler Hobart IN also accomplished fullscale pilot accompanying note Jim stated FAA document applies also RC pilots After reading FAAs brochure human behavior think ing about some people Ive encountered flying field have agree Jim modelers personalities could compromise both own safety others So reading following FAA document just add word model front references alrcraft word RC front pilot see can rec ognize yourself flying buddies HUMAN BEHAVIOR THE NO1 CAUSE OF ACCIDENTS Most aircraft accidents highly prevent able have factor com mon precipitated some human falling rather mechanical malfunction Pilots lived through accidents generally knew what gone wrong often aware hazards time elected wrong course action terest expediency cost saving self-gratifica tion similar irrelevant factors wrong course action nevertheless selected well-established fact emotion al makeup largely responsible acci dents get Few us mentally ill us perfectly balanced either following list assembled result international study accident proneness Accident Proneness Shaw Sichel published Pergamon 1971 per son fits several following likely accident-prone Djd Accident Risk Definitely abnormal mentally defective psychotic person person extremely unintelligent unobservant unadaptable disorganized disoriented badlydisturbed person badly-integrated maladjusted person person distorted apperception life distorted sense values person emotionally unstable extremistic person lacks control particularly person exhibits uncontrolled aggres sion person pronounced anti-social atti tudes criminal tendencies Few people belong group above keep reading will probably recognlze someone know Traits frequently found among people con sidered quite normal selfish self-centered id-directed person Continued page 14 / 34 December 1984 13 K\JV 1 - LIJe 4 W 014 D NAV T e cZM1.EF V AWNt HE-RE film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines TypeNltro 0/0Lubricant4 Gal24 Gal64 Gal124 Gal FAI00/0Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s5%Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle7%Castor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle15%Castor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs100/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc100/aCastor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12A%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s25%Synthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 50500/aSynthetic$2395$2100$2050$2000 6060%Synthetic$2695$2400$2300$2200 i WITHIN CONTINENTAL USA SHELDONSHour HOBBY SHOPMonWedFn&Sat M/C /lSA 530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truckSan Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPSCOD-Sl65408 251-0787 SCALE PLANS FROM HOBBYCAPITOL 46 N Oak St ventura Ca 93001 805 6437616 6428465 AERONCA MODEL K 1937PARTIAL KITS AVAILABLE QUARTERSCALE 108 Span$2995SEND $200 FOR COMPLETE LIST OF 115333SCALE 81 Span$2495CUSTOM BUILT AND BUILT TO LAST 1/6SCALE 72SpanS1995R/C AIRCRAFT IN STOCK 1/8SCALE 54Span$ 995 highly-competitive person over-confident self-assertive person irritable cantankerous person person harbors grudges grievances resentment blame-avoidant person always ready excuses intolerant impatient person person marked antagonism resistance against authority frustrated discontented person inadequate person driving need prove self extremely anxious tensionridden panicky person person unduly sensitive criticism helpless inadequate person constantly need guidance support chronically indecisive person person has difficulty concentrating person easily influenced intimi dated careless frivolous person people very lacking personal insight appreciation own limitations people have sort personality pattern predisposes drink drugs person already gives evidence ad diction alcohol drugs person has suicidal tendencies indulges suicide fantasies people exhibit personality charac teristics commonly associated immatur ity such foolhardy impetuosity irre sponsibility exhibitionism inability ap preciate consequences actions hypersensitivity easily aroused emotional ism unrealistic goals general lack self-discipline personal insight worldly wisdom common sense look italicized words preced ing list reveals key causes fatal aircraft accidents tragic accident occurs people angri ly ask someone doesnt something about obvious risks certaln pilots take Well someone has some dos donts available pilots statistical probabilities could ensure prevention accidents top list Federal Aviation Regulations supporting Advisory Circulars Born lot know-how practical experience checklist survival addition owners manuals Airmans Informa tion Manual charts operating limitations Airworthiness Directives other sources safe operating procedures published Federal Aviation Administration aircraft manufacturers information serves safety follow like going against own doctors lawyers advice So still break rules mostly immediate gratification some emotional need above list bad risks clearly points out common knowledge lot things often indulge good us like smoking speeding overeating ganibl ing etc know intellect unfortunately lives too often guided emotions certainly holds true Continued page 16 14 Model Aviation [5-3A Viking 1/12 ScaleLear Jet 1/6 Scale 2-40/45 Ennin~ 2-65/81 Enqines L1 FROMI JETAGE1 MODEL AIRCRAFT CO 5428 Bushnell 1 Riverside CA 92505 *1 714 687-3836 Cessna Citation 1/7 ScaleJA4-6S/Fan JA-11-14 1 2-40/45 EnginesSR 71 5/5Jet Age ducted Fans W D/Fans $347001/12 Scale- Model $39500Featuring W D/Fans $46400Replacable Bladetip Seal 1 Flotation Mounting 2-65/81 Enginesand Jet Age Fan Future1 lb I 1 TOPSIN PERFORMANCE 1 Complete Fiberglass Construction Models Factory Direct Only L__-___a Send $200 complete brochure Refunded first order TIDEWATER ENGR & MACE Co L72f/ PO BOX 1135BASTROP LA 71220 MICROMOTORSPHONE 318 281-2460US DISTRIBUTOR MARINE & CAR ENGINE SPECIALS P21 Car SE$6500P-21 Marine SE$6500P65 Marine $9000 P-21 Car RE$6500P-21 Marine RE$6500P80 Marine $11000 P21 Buggy SE$6500 P21 Delta$7500P-45 Marine$7800P-90 Marine $14000 AERO ENGINESPECIALS P21 SE$5000P45 SE$6000P-80 SE$9000 P21 RE$5500P60 SE$8500P80 RE$9500 P-40 I~$6500P60 RE$9000P-SO Duct Fan $10000 P40 SE$5800P45 Duct Fan$7500P65 Duct Fan $9500 TWO NEW MARINE ENGINES P45 Mar-Disc itotor Valve $8500 P90 MarDisc RoLor Valve New Carb $14000 wwum uuewu.L U ELUE liii Astounding realism attainable plastics.. Very light weight discriminating hobbiest. Either Pilot version kit.. Sportsman Barnstormer.. Darn Good Airmen .. complete NEW$595 tow micis cai 1/4Scule $75 1/3Scai 142 aviation existing rules would go long way remedy situation same per sonality traits cause irrational breach safety also make person prone disregard rules would ensure safe operation study also came up model $ood accident risk look list could almost induce seek whole new philos ophy life According study behave bad accident risk showing emotional weaknesses everyone around good accident risk model ever portrays entirely different person Good Accident Risk Traits found people considered good accident risks well-balanced person mature person well-controlled person person healthy realistic outlook person satisfactory interpersonal rela tions person kindly tolerant attitudes toward others person well-developed social civic conscience person ingrained sense respon sibility people essentially moderate indi viduals able exercise adequate control over impulses emotions people positive attitudes able assess situation whole make decisions provided too aggres sive contented people outstanding friendly cheerful adaptable acceptingprovided theyare reasonaby intelligent realistic mature people have weaknesses limita tions realistically aware careful cautious moderate behavior according limitations decision yours need genius safe merely have emotionally-stable individual accept notion possession facts situations willing accept recommendations specialize evaluating assessing administering aviation procedures can always argue different ways doing things large avia tion community such consensus would extremely difficult reach rules procedures designed serve people time mature person can accept gracefully follow rules benefit immature emotionallyimmoderate person has satisfy personal needs regardless consequences stu dent carrying passengers non-instrumentrated pilot flying weather conditions local pilot buzzing neighborhood prime causes accidents often kill inno cent bystanders easier develop flying skills good judgement Good judgement may mean flying weather marginal legal grounding yourself after taking over-the-counter medication like antihista mines getting recurrent training after long layoff some decisions pilots must often make Unfortunately pilots fall make proper decisions due Continued page 133 16 Model Aviation See Dealer add ,.. .,. ar direct order handling NYS R.idO ad 7% eg. t Scale Aircraft Kits Supplies Remote Control RIC SUPPLY PO BOX 255 ESCONDIDO CA 92025 Magnum RIO Supply specializes manufacturing marketing specialty items ttie RIG modeler items dealer cannot stock store because limited market high price item RIG kits accessories past have hard find will manufactured sold direct modeler Magnum RIG seek out designs offer serious modeler rock bottom prices Send 20 cent stamp name address catalog hard find RIG items available Portfolios data photos Mark Smiths Giant 16 ft 1/3 scale ASW 20 Dons custom models /4 scale Super chipmunk available $500 $500 will credited purchase price kit order Oskaloosa IA flying Cessna 170 over SafetylPreson soybean field looking lost RC model Continued aae 16 Both modeler pilot Cessna killed aircraft crashed burn ed Mac stated tragic accident similar previous occured 1976 near Minneapolis case two modelers searching Free Flight model died Aeronca Chief crashed elect try recover lost model conducting aerial search pilot air craft should devote attention flying let passenger look downed model partly lack knowledge partly human tendency rationalize things until look justifiable us simple terms really want something can generally make ourselves believe right cant make rules situation Some decision-making up you can decide personal limitations time involved flying Limitations consider fuel reserves weather drinking fatigue others Write down have flight decision make re-read see whether have enough character stick what decided conserv ative under emotional pressure something foolish important decision make stick published rules pro cedures recommendations well-proven reasons can take hazards Out flying dont believe really kidding yourself As pilot hold human lives hands have moral responsibility operate safest way bad acci dent risk society would better off didnt fly Remaining subject piloting full-scale aircraft recent letter Claude Mac McCullough Product Engineer Sig Manu facturing Company suggested mention word warning modelers may use full-scale aircraft search downed model August 17 veteran RC flyer letter Rich Maraldo Freehold NJ tells safeguards against loss models device also can protect against RC frequency conflicts Rich stated following past couple years have using little electronic device airplane plugs receiver channel emits sound receiver transmitter off purchased device serve aid locating airplane notice didnt say goes down woods surrounding club field However use device yields other benefits important use intended serves frequencymonitor battery-saver Although club has uses fre quency-control system must have clothespin frequency before turn still have occasional accidental shoot-down using device turning receiver first always should should hear device sound off doesn t someone else frequency air Continued page 136 December 1984 133 MOD-LERM AFFORDABLE MODELING ACCESSORIES SOCKET HEAD SCREWS W/WASHERS No 0284-40x 5/812 Pk$ 90 No 0384-40x 3/412 Pk$1 00 No 0786-32x 3/412 Pk$1 10 No 0886-32x 112 Pk$120 No 1188-32x 1-1/212 Pk$1 55 BLINDNUTS ANDLOCK NUTS No 12B4-40Blind12 Pk$ 95 No 14B6-32Blind12 Pk$110 No 1588-32Blind12 Pk$125 No 1684-40Lockl2Pk$ 45 No 1886-32Lock12 Pk$ 50 No 1988-32 Lock12 Pk$ 55 NYLON WING BOLTS No2088-32x1l2Pk580 No2188-32x 1-1/212Pk$ 90 No23610-32 1-1/412Pk$1 10 No24810-32 1-1/212Pk$135 No 268 1/4-20 1-1/2 12 Pk $210 No 2881/4-20 212 Pk$250 No 30814-20x3l2Pk$298 PROP STOPPER 45A Sturdy flexible vinyl plastic finger guard Protects ainst cuts bruises starting engine Packaje contains 1 small t medium 1 large St 50 SILICONE FUEL TUBING 60A3/32Small Medium 3 Ft$1 75 61A 1/8 Medium Large 3 Ft $189 MODEL KLEEN 75A 2 ounce package makes full gallon Removes glow gas fuel residue Mixes tap wafer Spray wipe off soft cloth paper towelSt 98 0 less St 50 shipping over St2 00 free shipping Ky residents add 5% sales tax \ CO Ds cash add $1 MOD-LER POBOX 70 McKEE KY 40447 Write complete price list Dealer inquiries welcome SAILPLANE LAUNCH EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY FIELD SPORTWINCH $2250 * batts included $300Q9 * bettesy included $350Q9 * $250 qp * * plus shipping source QUIET FLIGHT supplies hi-starts electric motors& reducers batter ies pa rachutes tow line drums accessories braided nylon line selected kitsthe PROPHET sailplane kit VISA MASTERCARD I DAVE Y CORPORATWN ONE WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-06926772 Write call information Safety/Preson Continued naae 133 flying will have prevented yourself shooting down trans mitter just left somewhere can locate make sure off prevent yourself being shot down Secondly after flying turn off transmitter forget turn off receiver device will remind thus saving batterys charge maybe preventing still another disaster Now realize device will help prevent being shot down someone frequency turns fly ing Further dont mean suggest device should substitute field frequency control systems visual check around other transmitters frequency great added insurance summary little device frequen cy-monitor battery-saver airplane-locator rolled weighs less ounce very small bought WRAM show called Audio Direction Finder Strobe-F-Light 8405 Ave N Brook lyn NY 11236 selling special show price $13 may others market well September 1978 issue RC Modeler construction article similar device called Sonic Locator am aware other commercial sources device described Rich some other electronic goodies available intended improve safety RC operations Radio Controlled Models Inc markets personal frequency monitor trans mitter switch alarm several devices guard agalnst battery failure interference anyone interested address phone RAm 4736 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago IL 60630 312 282-1015 recent issue newsletter San Diego Obiteers club contalned some words caution may contemplating use boron fibers strengthen wing spars Editor Howard Haupt following say last club meeting discussion held use benefits man-made fibers model aircraft particular Boron discussed strengthening spars wing panels etc Some cautions its handling also brought up Boron glass-like material can very brittle Being brittle can shatter cause small sharp slivers slivers can penetrate skin ease will work themselves back surface Once under skin least minor irritant worst danger heart lungs work way bloodstream Modern boron fiber pretty well behaved will break cleanly bent sharply pliers must take care dispose scrap ends broken off Little pieces boron cannot left laying about work table floor Two ways discussed ensure proper disposal boron scrap ends Qne have small bottle table reposi tory boron scrap work material As break end off pliers continue grip pliers drop bottle second place masking tape end boron trimming After breaking off end tape attached dispose wastebasket 136 Model Aviation el-n Wing Span--781 Wing Aea--164 Sq SENSOAR glider HOBBY HORN Eaduslvell HOBBY HORN KitI SENSOAR Glide kit high quality kit Machine cot & sanded parts Select qualrty balsa spruce Detailed plans written Instructions THERMAL SLOPE 05 ELECTRIC POWER VALUE PRICED 0 ~PdtisfThs P & N Semi-Kits Combined full strlpwood plan Now md Wire Window etc Mat Motel may purchased just semikits plans-s-lte call prices 1936 Buceanaer8455t 1938 ClIpper MK t72-$39 1937 Oallslre Sptsee109$6t 1940 Rsnger46 $27 1939 Mereusy72$56 1935 Miss Amerloa84$59 1945 Playboy Jr54829 5941 Playboy Sr8t$46 1939 Power Hoose84-543 1940 Oailplane7S- $74 1940 So Long19S291 1038 Trenton Terror77$32 0939 Zlpper94--$48 0939 Kords Wakefield-44- $17 MIDWAY MODEL CO Seml-lnts Lsmbinea w/Slrlp t936 Flying Qusker94549 1937 Quaker Flssb67$39 1937 Lang Cabln78$42 1937 AIr Cui~0 CKS 1940 74 Span 935 Sq SEMIKIT Plan lncl-S3300 flew ruler combo Pull Kit $6309 CALE PLANS ORAWINUU 550 HEINKEL HEbOO 62 60s $1900 SHOPPING AND HANOLONG 84 Page CATALOGUE tip $900 add $150 $209 PP/lot Class $801 $2000 add $225 copy will sent $2091 $4500 add $300 freewhen requested$4591 $7900 add $300 order Wnd over $7000 add $400 HOBBY HORN CA Addressees add 0% tax 0hobby specialties00 send MO Visa/MC#Exp 15173 Moran Street Al Check allow up 30 PO Box 2212 days check clearance Westminster Ca $2683 CODSxact Charges 714 883-8311 ildo Cash Onlv[AOO UPS 714 9951293 POWR TOW / Wa,t REP VP Props P Average laveatory 4909 Prep! Over SE Sizes Eveats Now About Cast Tuned Engines P Ceauhat Rae/ag Free Flight S Sport Coaupetitioa Accessories S Potts Pylca Rae/ag Putt era S Sport FA 5 U/C. Nag laveatory! Specialists 1 Custom Cot 11 5 Reed Eag/aes Sty 5 R/C Custoag Parts 411 Cot Eagiaes Complete laveatory Ia div/dual Stock Parts 411 Curreat ZD S Medallioa Eagiae& Maay New Parts Discoatiaued toa Eagiacs Replica DIwick 2329 64 Engines lgaitioa Eaglue Accessories Visa S MasterCard Welcome Detailed Irochure Sead 7U Nustom Nraftsauaaship AD 2693 Laguaa Nills CA 92654 Ph 714-*39S162 POW R ZOOM RETRIEVER According article Chuck Furutani balsa dust just hangs just about newsletter Soaring Union Los everything wasnt prop either airborne Angeles editor Donna Gurski should inhaled also careful handle graphite fibers have changed procedure find OF Chuck writes wipe off dust tends bunch up pretty neatly can pick up bunches save use fillets bridging CyA glue gaps Conclusion Dont load air load storage bins Wipe off sanding dust' play OF breaking small pieces feeling surfaces rubbing etc Small fibers can imbedded skin Remem ber GF dangerous asbestos Wash hands examine carefully looking fine black slivers before go bathroom handle baby sand plane grind GF laminates must use good mask Cut size sharp scissors keeping track cut tings disposing immediately Chucks reference danger asbestos alleged carcinogen inhaled brings another newsletter article concerning lung irri tants Winding Stooge newsletter Nebraska Free Flighters editor Tom Winter reminds us balsa dust best thing breathe What buildup balsa dust sanding natural temp tation say phoo blow away Dont Wipe dust off Lungs dont like balsa dust Personally have history insomnia long history respiratory difficulties oldfashioned mines could test-canary recent restless night realized awake because breath labored asked myself no mildew around too early pollen Hmm last thing done before retiring carve balsa prop blown dust away Most blown believe previous safety column stated bodies function best breathe lungs air Whenever start filling workshop atmosphere particulates sanding spraying paint urge use mask Have safe month John Preston 12235 Tilden wood Dr Rockville MD 20852 4W4OIMathews Continued aae 36 field neighbors markedly-reduced fuel consumption ability turn large props equally attractive risk repeating ourselves 4-40 may look like trainer certainly posesses qualities will attract jaded pilots project has seemed touched some special magic inception comple tion delighted recommend something really ENJOY SWEITZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSRORO 7123 503 640-5102 FINEST IN SCALE ilK PLANS 2 50 -60 ENG NED O W4GSP DH89A DRAGON jAPIDE PRICE 53950 PPO BOTH PLANS FEATURE COCKPIT & MARKING DETAIL FIDEROLASS COWLS CANOPYS AVAILABLE NOW COMPLETE WINO ShbOWN MATEBIAL LISr PRICE INCLODES MAILING TONE ADO 5400 FOB AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVENSEAS ORDENSADO $1800 g4 SCALE WInBs pa 90 1 20 ENGINE F8-L SUPER ALC0 PRICE $43ea p p December 1984 137
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/12
Page Numbers: 13, 14, 16, 133, 136, 137
John Preston Safety Comes First accidentprone Using fullscale aircraft searching lost model can also hazardous An RC gadget increases safety Much INNATE Are some modelers accidentprone others careless jerks modeling fraternity responsible accidents Two docu ments recently came attention seem say both will will likely cause acci dent category belong John Franke editor Shakey Thumb news letter Statesville NC RC Club paragraph June issue indicates does believe articles subject safety can help prevent accidents John being critical AMA National News letter publication edited AMA Executive Vice-President Jim McNeill dis tributed newsletter editors AMK chartered clubs assist finding material own publications Accord ing John current issue almost en tirely safety pleas usual weeping wailing about someone losing field Now just cant argue against safety darn near difficult argue favor can tell about props loose clothing flying behind pits things have heard again agaln waste time careless jerk no amount newsletter ink going make much differ ence very likely shall remaln jerk hope John incorrect percep tion waste time preach safe ty would like think efforts month past five years have some fluence preventing modeling-related acci dents However probably quite correct some us call jerks wish unlikely reached through written articles concerning safety may accident-prone others belief apparently held Federal Aviation Administration regard full-scale General Aviation pilots subject brochure titled HUMAN BEHAVIOR No 1 Cause Accidents FAA brochure mailed Jim Newman well-known RC modeler Hobart IN also accomplished fullscale pilot accompanying note Jim stated FAA document applies also RC pilots After reading FAAs brochure human behavior think ing about some people Ive encountered flying field have agree Jim modelers personalities could compromise both own safety others So reading following FAA document just add word model front references alrcraft word RC front pilot see can rec ognize yourself flying buddies HUMAN BEHAVIOR THE NO1 CAUSE OF ACCIDENTS Most aircraft accidents highly prevent able have factor com mon precipitated some human falling rather mechanical malfunction Pilots lived through accidents generally knew what gone wrong often aware hazards time elected wrong course action terest expediency cost saving self-gratifica tion similar irrelevant factors wrong course action nevertheless selected well-established fact emotion al makeup largely responsible acci dents get Few us mentally ill us perfectly balanced either following list assembled result international study accident proneness Accident Proneness Shaw Sichel published Pergamon 1971 per son fits several following likely accident-prone Djd Accident Risk Definitely abnormal mentally defective psychotic person person extremely unintelligent unobservant unadaptable disorganized disoriented badlydisturbed person badly-integrated maladjusted person person distorted apperception life distorted sense values person emotionally unstable extremistic person lacks control particularly person exhibits uncontrolled aggres sion person pronounced anti-social atti tudes criminal tendencies Few people belong group above keep reading will probably recognlze someone know Traits frequently found among people con sidered quite normal selfish self-centered id-directed person Continued page 14 / 34 December 1984 13 K\JV 1 - LIJe 4 W 014 D NAV T e cZM1.EF V AWNt HE-RE film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines TypeNltro 0/0Lubricant4 Gal24 Gal64 Gal124 Gal FAI00/0Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s5%Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle7%Castor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle15%Castor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs100/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc100/aCastor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12A%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s25%Synthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 50500/aSynthetic$2395$2100$2050$2000 6060%Synthetic$2695$2400$2300$2200 i WITHIN CONTINENTAL USA SHELDONSHour HOBBY SHOPMonWedFn&Sat M/C /lSA 530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truckSan Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPSCOD-Sl65408 251-0787 SCALE PLANS FROM HOBBYCAPITOL 46 N Oak St ventura Ca 93001 805 6437616 6428465 AERONCA MODEL K 1937PARTIAL KITS AVAILABLE QUARTERSCALE 108 Span$2995SEND $200 FOR COMPLETE LIST OF 115333SCALE 81 Span$2495CUSTOM BUILT AND BUILT TO LAST 1/6SCALE 72SpanS1995R/C AIRCRAFT IN STOCK 1/8SCALE 54Span$ 995 highly-competitive person over-confident self-assertive person irritable cantankerous person person harbors grudges grievances resentment blame-avoidant person always ready excuses intolerant impatient person person marked antagonism resistance against authority frustrated discontented person inadequate person driving need prove self extremely anxious tensionridden panicky person person unduly sensitive criticism helpless inadequate person constantly need guidance support chronically indecisive person person has difficulty concentrating person easily influenced intimi dated careless frivolous person people very lacking personal insight appreciation own limitations people have sort personality pattern predisposes drink drugs person already gives evidence ad diction alcohol drugs person has suicidal tendencies indulges suicide fantasies people exhibit personality charac teristics commonly associated immatur ity such foolhardy impetuosity irre sponsibility exhibitionism inability ap preciate consequences actions hypersensitivity easily aroused emotional ism unrealistic goals general lack self-discipline personal insight worldly wisdom common sense look italicized words preced ing list reveals key causes fatal aircraft accidents tragic accident occurs people angri ly ask someone doesnt something about obvious risks certaln pilots take Well someone has some dos donts available pilots statistical probabilities could ensure prevention accidents top list Federal Aviation Regulations supporting Advisory Circulars Born lot know-how practical experience checklist survival addition owners manuals Airmans Informa tion Manual charts operating limitations Airworthiness Directives other sources safe operating procedures published Federal Aviation Administration aircraft manufacturers information serves safety follow like going against own doctors lawyers advice So still break rules mostly immediate gratification some emotional need above list bad risks clearly points out common knowledge lot things often indulge good us like smoking speeding overeating ganibl ing etc know intellect unfortunately lives too often guided emotions certainly holds true Continued page 16 14 Model Aviation [5-3A Viking 1/12 ScaleLear Jet 1/6 Scale 2-40/45 Ennin~ 2-65/81 Enqines L1 FROMI JETAGE1 MODEL AIRCRAFT CO 5428 Bushnell 1 Riverside CA 92505 *1 714 687-3836 Cessna Citation 1/7 ScaleJA4-6S/Fan JA-11-14 1 2-40/45 EnginesSR 71 5/5Jet Age ducted Fans W D/Fans $347001/12 Scale- Model $39500Featuring W D/Fans $46400Replacable Bladetip Seal 1 Flotation Mounting 2-65/81 Enginesand Jet Age Fan Future1 lb I 1 TOPSIN PERFORMANCE 1 Complete Fiberglass Construction Models Factory Direct Only L__-___a Send $200 complete brochure Refunded first order TIDEWATER ENGR & MACE Co L72f/ PO BOX 1135BASTROP LA 71220 MICROMOTORSPHONE 318 281-2460US DISTRIBUTOR MARINE & CAR ENGINE SPECIALS P21 Car SE$6500P-21 Marine SE$6500P65 Marine $9000 P-21 Car RE$6500P-21 Marine RE$6500P80 Marine $11000 P21 Buggy SE$6500 P21 Delta$7500P-45 Marine$7800P-90 Marine $14000 AERO ENGINESPECIALS P21 SE$5000P45 SE$6000P-80 SE$9000 P21 RE$5500P60 SE$8500P80 RE$9500 P-40 I~$6500P60 RE$9000P-SO Duct Fan $10000 P40 SE$5800P45 Duct Fan$7500P65 Duct Fan $9500 TWO NEW MARINE ENGINES P45 Mar-Disc itotor Valve $8500 P90 MarDisc RoLor Valve New Carb $14000 wwum uuewu.L U ELUE liii Astounding realism attainable plastics.. Very light weight discriminating hobbiest. Either Pilot version kit.. Sportsman Barnstormer.. Darn Good Airmen .. complete NEW$595 tow micis cai 1/4Scule $75 1/3Scai 142 aviation existing rules would go long way remedy situation same per sonality traits cause irrational breach safety also make person prone disregard rules would ensure safe operation study also came up model $ood accident risk look list could almost induce seek whole new philos ophy life According study behave bad accident risk showing emotional weaknesses everyone around good accident risk model ever portrays entirely different person Good Accident Risk Traits found people considered good accident risks well-balanced person mature person well-controlled person person healthy realistic outlook person satisfactory interpersonal rela tions person kindly tolerant attitudes toward others person well-developed social civic conscience person ingrained sense respon sibility people essentially moderate indi viduals able exercise adequate control over impulses emotions people positive attitudes able assess situation whole make decisions provided too aggres sive contented people outstanding friendly cheerful adaptable acceptingprovided theyare reasonaby intelligent realistic mature people have weaknesses limita tions realistically aware careful cautious moderate behavior according limitations decision yours need genius safe merely have emotionally-stable individual accept notion possession facts situations willing accept recommendations specialize evaluating assessing administering aviation procedures can always argue different ways doing things large avia tion community such consensus would extremely difficult reach rules procedures designed serve people time mature person can accept gracefully follow rules benefit immature emotionallyimmoderate person has satisfy personal needs regardless consequences stu dent carrying passengers non-instrumentrated pilot flying weather conditions local pilot buzzing neighborhood prime causes accidents often kill inno cent bystanders easier develop flying skills good judgement Good judgement may mean flying weather marginal legal grounding yourself after taking over-the-counter medication like antihista mines getting recurrent training after long layoff some decisions pilots must often make Unfortunately pilots fall make proper decisions due Continued page 133 16 Model Aviation See Dealer add ,.. .,. ar direct order handling NYS R.idO ad 7% eg. t Scale Aircraft Kits Supplies Remote Control RIC SUPPLY PO BOX 255 ESCONDIDO CA 92025 Magnum RIO Supply specializes manufacturing marketing specialty items ttie RIG modeler items dealer cannot stock store because limited market high price item RIG kits accessories past have hard find will manufactured sold direct modeler Magnum RIG seek out designs offer serious modeler rock bottom prices Send 20 cent stamp name address catalog hard find RIG items available Portfolios data photos Mark Smiths Giant 16 ft 1/3 scale ASW 20 Dons custom models /4 scale Super chipmunk available $500 $500 will credited purchase price kit order Oskaloosa IA flying Cessna 170 over SafetylPreson soybean field looking lost RC model Continued aae 16 Both modeler pilot Cessna killed aircraft crashed burn ed Mac stated tragic accident similar previous occured 1976 near Minneapolis case two modelers searching Free Flight model died Aeronca Chief crashed elect try recover lost model conducting aerial search pilot air craft should devote attention flying let passenger look downed model partly lack knowledge partly human tendency rationalize things until look justifiable us simple terms really want something can generally make ourselves believe right cant make rules situation Some decision-making up you can decide personal limitations time involved flying Limitations consider fuel reserves weather drinking fatigue others Write down have flight decision make re-read see whether have enough character stick what decided conserv ative under emotional pressure something foolish important decision make stick published rules pro cedures recommendations well-proven reasons can take hazards Out flying dont believe really kidding yourself As pilot hold human lives hands have moral responsibility operate safest way bad acci dent risk society would better off didnt fly Remaining subject piloting full-scale aircraft recent letter Claude Mac McCullough Product Engineer Sig Manu facturing Company suggested mention word warning modelers may use full-scale aircraft search downed model August 17 veteran RC flyer letter Rich Maraldo Freehold NJ tells safeguards against loss models device also can protect against RC frequency conflicts Rich stated following past couple years have using little electronic device airplane plugs receiver channel emits sound receiver transmitter off purchased device serve aid locating airplane notice didnt say goes down woods surrounding club field However use device yields other benefits important use intended serves frequencymonitor battery-saver Although club has uses fre quency-control system must have clothespin frequency before turn still have occasional accidental shoot-down using device turning receiver first always should should hear device sound off doesn t someone else frequency air Continued page 136 December 1984 133 MOD-LERM AFFORDABLE MODELING ACCESSORIES SOCKET HEAD SCREWS W/WASHERS No 0284-40x 5/812 Pk$ 90 No 0384-40x 3/412 Pk$1 00 No 0786-32x 3/412 Pk$1 10 No 0886-32x 112 Pk$120 No 1188-32x 1-1/212 Pk$1 55 BLINDNUTS ANDLOCK NUTS No 12B4-40Blind12 Pk$ 95 No 14B6-32Blind12 Pk$110 No 1588-32Blind12 Pk$125 No 1684-40Lockl2Pk$ 45 No 1886-32Lock12 Pk$ 50 No 1988-32 Lock12 Pk$ 55 NYLON WING BOLTS No2088-32x1l2Pk580 No2188-32x 1-1/212Pk$ 90 No23610-32 1-1/412Pk$1 10 No24810-32 1-1/212Pk$135 No 268 1/4-20 1-1/2 12 Pk $210 No 2881/4-20 212 Pk$250 No 30814-20x3l2Pk$298 PROP STOPPER 45A Sturdy flexible vinyl plastic finger guard Protects ainst cuts bruises starting engine Packaje contains 1 small t medium 1 large St 50 SILICONE FUEL TUBING 60A3/32Small Medium 3 Ft$1 75 61A 1/8 Medium Large 3 Ft $189 MODEL KLEEN 75A 2 ounce package makes full gallon Removes glow gas fuel residue Mixes tap wafer Spray wipe off soft cloth paper towelSt 98 0 less St 50 shipping over St2 00 free shipping Ky residents add 5% sales tax \ CO Ds cash add $1 MOD-LER POBOX 70 McKEE KY 40447 Write complete price list Dealer inquiries welcome SAILPLANE LAUNCH EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY FIELD SPORTWINCH $2250 * batts included $300Q9 * bettesy included $350Q9 * $250 qp * * plus shipping source QUIET FLIGHT supplies hi-starts electric motors& reducers batter ies pa rachutes tow line drums accessories braided nylon line selected kitsthe PROPHET sailplane kit VISA MASTERCARD I DAVE Y CORPORATWN ONE WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-06926772 Write call information Safety/Preson Continued naae 133 flying will have prevented yourself shooting down trans mitter just left somewhere can locate make sure off prevent yourself being shot down Secondly after flying turn off transmitter forget turn off receiver device will remind thus saving batterys charge maybe preventing still another disaster Now realize device will help prevent being shot down someone frequency turns fly ing Further dont mean suggest device should substitute field frequency control systems visual check around other transmitters frequency great added insurance summary little device frequen cy-monitor battery-saver airplane-locator rolled weighs less ounce very small bought WRAM show called Audio Direction Finder Strobe-F-Light 8405 Ave N Brook lyn NY 11236 selling special show price $13 may others market well September 1978 issue RC Modeler construction article similar device called Sonic Locator am aware other commercial sources device described Rich some other electronic goodies available intended improve safety RC operations Radio Controlled Models Inc markets personal frequency monitor trans mitter switch alarm several devices guard agalnst battery failure interference anyone interested address phone RAm 4736 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago IL 60630 312 282-1015 recent issue newsletter San Diego Obiteers club contalned some words caution may contemplating use boron fibers strengthen wing spars Editor Howard Haupt following say last club meeting discussion held use benefits man-made fibers model aircraft particular Boron discussed strengthening spars wing panels etc Some cautions its handling also brought up Boron glass-like material can very brittle Being brittle can shatter cause small sharp slivers slivers can penetrate skin ease will work themselves back surface Once under skin least minor irritant worst danger heart lungs work way bloodstream Modern boron fiber pretty well behaved will break cleanly bent sharply pliers must take care dispose scrap ends broken off Little pieces boron cannot left laying about work table floor Two ways discussed ensure proper disposal boron scrap ends Qne have small bottle table reposi tory boron scrap work material As break end off pliers continue grip pliers drop bottle second place masking tape end boron trimming After breaking off end tape attached dispose wastebasket 136 Model Aviation el-n Wing Span--781 Wing Aea--164 Sq SENSOAR glider HOBBY HORN Eaduslvell HOBBY HORN KitI SENSOAR Glide kit high quality kit Machine cot & sanded parts Select qualrty balsa spruce Detailed plans written Instructions THERMAL SLOPE 05 ELECTRIC POWER VALUE PRICED 0 ~PdtisfThs P & N Semi-Kits Combined full strlpwood plan Now md Wire Window etc Mat Motel may purchased just semikits plans-s-lte call prices 1936 Buceanaer8455t 1938 ClIpper MK t72-$39 1937 Oallslre Sptsee109$6t 1940 Rsnger46 $27 1939 Mereusy72$56 1935 Miss Amerloa84$59 1945 Playboy Jr54829 5941 Playboy Sr8t$46 1939 Power Hoose84-543 1940 Oailplane7S- $74 1940 So Long19S291 1038 Trenton Terror77$32 0939 Zlpper94--$48 0939 Kords Wakefield-44- $17 MIDWAY MODEL CO Seml-lnts Lsmbinea w/Slrlp t936 Flying Qusker94549 1937 Quaker Flssb67$39 1937 Lang Cabln78$42 1937 AIr Cui~0 CKS 1940 74 Span 935 Sq SEMIKIT Plan lncl-S3300 flew ruler combo Pull Kit $6309 CALE PLANS ORAWINUU 550 HEINKEL HEbOO 62 60s $1900 SHOPPING AND HANOLONG 84 Page CATALOGUE tip $900 add $150 $209 PP/lot Class $801 $2000 add $225 copy will sent $2091 $4500 add $300 freewhen requested$4591 $7900 add $300 order Wnd over $7000 add $400 HOBBY HORN CA Addressees add 0% tax 0hobby specialties00 send MO Visa/MC#Exp 15173 Moran Street Al Check allow up 30 PO Box 2212 days check clearance Westminster Ca $2683 CODSxact Charges 714 883-8311 ildo Cash Onlv[AOO UPS 714 9951293 POWR TOW / Wa,t REP VP Props P Average laveatory 4909 Prep! Over SE Sizes Eveats Now About Cast Tuned Engines P Ceauhat Rae/ag Free Flight S Sport Coaupetitioa Accessories S Potts Pylca Rae/ag Putt era S Sport FA 5 U/C. Nag laveatory! Specialists 1 Custom Cot 11 5 Reed Eag/aes Sty 5 R/C Custoag Parts 411 Cot Eagiaes Complete laveatory Ia div/dual Stock Parts 411 Curreat ZD S Medallioa Eagiae& Maay New Parts Discoatiaued toa Eagiacs Replica DIwick 2329 64 Engines lgaitioa Eaglue Accessories Visa S MasterCard Welcome Detailed Irochure Sead 7U Nustom Nraftsauaaship AD 2693 Laguaa Nills CA 92654 Ph 714-*39S162 POW R ZOOM RETRIEVER According article Chuck Furutani balsa dust just hangs just about newsletter Soaring Union Los everything wasnt prop either airborne Angeles editor Donna Gurski should inhaled also careful handle graphite fibers have changed procedure find OF Chuck writes wipe off dust tends bunch up pretty neatly can pick up bunches save use fillets bridging CyA glue gaps Conclusion Dont load air load storage bins Wipe off sanding dust' play OF breaking small pieces feeling surfaces rubbing etc Small fibers can imbedded skin Remem ber GF dangerous asbestos Wash hands examine carefully looking fine black slivers before go bathroom handle baby sand plane grind GF laminates must use good mask Cut size sharp scissors keeping track cut tings disposing immediately Chucks reference danger asbestos alleged carcinogen inhaled brings another newsletter article concerning lung irri tants Winding Stooge newsletter Nebraska Free Flighters editor Tom Winter reminds us balsa dust best thing breathe What buildup balsa dust sanding natural temp tation say phoo blow away Dont Wipe dust off Lungs dont like balsa dust Personally have history insomnia long history respiratory difficulties oldfashioned mines could test-canary recent restless night realized awake because breath labored asked myself no mildew around too early pollen Hmm last thing done before retiring carve balsa prop blown dust away Most blown believe previous safety column stated bodies function best breathe lungs air Whenever start filling workshop atmosphere particulates sanding spraying paint urge use mask Have safe month John Preston 12235 Tilden wood Dr Rockville MD 20852 4W4OIMathews Continued aae 36 field neighbors markedly-reduced fuel consumption ability turn large props equally attractive risk repeating ourselves 4-40 may look like trainer certainly posesses qualities will attract jaded pilots project has seemed touched some special magic inception comple tion delighted recommend something really ENJOY SWEITZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSRORO 7123 503 640-5102 FINEST IN SCALE ilK PLANS 2 50 -60 ENG NED O W4GSP DH89A DRAGON jAPIDE PRICE 53950 PPO BOTH PLANS FEATURE COCKPIT & MARKING DETAIL FIDEROLASS COWLS CANOPYS AVAILABLE NOW COMPLETE WINO ShbOWN MATEBIAL LISr PRICE INCLODES MAILING TONE ADO 5400 FOB AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVENSEAS ORDENSADO $1800 g4 SCALE WInBs pa 90 1 20 ENGINE F8-L SUPER ALC0 PRICE $43ea p p December 1984 137
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/12
Page Numbers: 13, 14, 16, 133, 136, 137
John Preston Safety Comes First accidentprone Using fullscale aircraft searching lost model can also hazardous An RC gadget increases safety Much INNATE Are some modelers accidentprone others careless jerks modeling fraternity responsible accidents Two docu ments recently came attention seem say both will will likely cause acci dent category belong John Franke editor Shakey Thumb news letter Statesville NC RC Club paragraph June issue indicates does believe articles subject safety can help prevent accidents John being critical AMA National News letter publication edited AMA Executive Vice-President Jim McNeill dis tributed newsletter editors AMK chartered clubs assist finding material own publications Accord ing John current issue almost en tirely safety pleas usual weeping wailing about someone losing field Now just cant argue against safety darn near difficult argue favor can tell about props loose clothing flying behind pits things have heard again agaln waste time careless jerk no amount newsletter ink going make much differ ence very likely shall remaln jerk hope John incorrect percep tion waste time preach safe ty would like think efforts month past five years have some fluence preventing modeling-related acci dents However probably quite correct some us call jerks wish unlikely reached through written articles concerning safety may accident-prone others belief apparently held Federal Aviation Administration regard full-scale General Aviation pilots subject brochure titled HUMAN BEHAVIOR No 1 Cause Accidents FAA brochure mailed Jim Newman well-known RC modeler Hobart IN also accomplished fullscale pilot accompanying note Jim stated FAA document applies also RC pilots After reading FAAs brochure human behavior think ing about some people Ive encountered flying field have agree Jim modelers personalities could compromise both own safety others So reading following FAA document just add word model front references alrcraft word RC front pilot see can rec ognize yourself flying buddies HUMAN BEHAVIOR THE NO1 CAUSE OF ACCIDENTS Most aircraft accidents highly prevent able have factor com mon precipitated some human falling rather mechanical malfunction Pilots lived through accidents generally knew what gone wrong often aware hazards time elected wrong course action terest expediency cost saving self-gratifica tion similar irrelevant factors wrong course action nevertheless selected well-established fact emotion al makeup largely responsible acci dents get Few us mentally ill us perfectly balanced either following list assembled result international study accident proneness Accident Proneness Shaw Sichel published Pergamon 1971 per son fits several following likely accident-prone Djd Accident Risk Definitely abnormal mentally defective psychotic person person extremely unintelligent unobservant unadaptable disorganized disoriented badlydisturbed person badly-integrated maladjusted person person distorted apperception life distorted sense values person emotionally unstable extremistic person lacks control particularly person exhibits uncontrolled aggres sion person pronounced anti-social atti tudes criminal tendencies Few people belong group above keep reading will probably recognlze someone know Traits frequently found among people con sidered quite normal selfish self-centered id-directed person Continued page 14 / 34 December 1984 13 K\JV 1 - LIJe 4 W 014 D NAV T e cZM1.EF V AWNt HE-RE film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines TypeNltro 0/0Lubricant4 Gal24 Gal64 Gal124 Gal FAI00/0Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s5%Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle7%Castor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle15%Castor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs100/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc100/aCastor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12A%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s25%Synthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 50500/aSynthetic$2395$2100$2050$2000 6060%Synthetic$2695$2400$2300$2200 i WITHIN CONTINENTAL USA SHELDONSHour HOBBY SHOPMonWedFn&Sat M/C /lSA 530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truckSan Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPSCOD-Sl65408 251-0787 SCALE PLANS FROM HOBBYCAPITOL 46 N Oak St ventura Ca 93001 805 6437616 6428465 AERONCA MODEL K 1937PARTIAL KITS AVAILABLE QUARTERSCALE 108 Span$2995SEND $200 FOR COMPLETE LIST OF 115333SCALE 81 Span$2495CUSTOM BUILT AND BUILT TO LAST 1/6SCALE 72SpanS1995R/C AIRCRAFT IN STOCK 1/8SCALE 54Span$ 995 highly-competitive person over-confident self-assertive person irritable cantankerous person person harbors grudges grievances resentment blame-avoidant person always ready excuses intolerant impatient person person marked antagonism resistance against authority frustrated discontented person inadequate person driving need prove self extremely anxious tensionridden panicky person person unduly sensitive criticism helpless inadequate person constantly need guidance support chronically indecisive person person has difficulty concentrating person easily influenced intimi dated careless frivolous person people very lacking personal insight appreciation own limitations people have sort personality pattern predisposes drink drugs person already gives evidence ad diction alcohol drugs person has suicidal tendencies indulges suicide fantasies people exhibit personality charac teristics commonly associated immatur ity such foolhardy impetuosity irre sponsibility exhibitionism inability ap preciate consequences actions hypersensitivity easily aroused emotional ism unrealistic goals general lack self-discipline personal insight worldly wisdom common sense look italicized words preced ing list reveals key causes fatal aircraft accidents tragic accident occurs people angri ly ask someone doesnt something about obvious risks certaln pilots take Well someone has some dos donts available pilots statistical probabilities could ensure prevention accidents top list Federal Aviation Regulations supporting Advisory Circulars Born lot know-how practical experience checklist survival addition owners manuals Airmans Informa tion Manual charts operating limitations Airworthiness Directives other sources safe operating procedures published Federal Aviation Administration aircraft manufacturers information serves safety follow like going against own doctors lawyers advice So still break rules mostly immediate gratification some emotional need above list bad risks clearly points out common knowledge lot things often indulge good us like smoking speeding overeating ganibl ing etc know intellect unfortunately lives too often guided emotions certainly holds true Continued page 16 14 Model Aviation [5-3A Viking 1/12 ScaleLear Jet 1/6 Scale 2-40/45 Ennin~ 2-65/81 Enqines L1 FROMI JETAGE1 MODEL AIRCRAFT CO 5428 Bushnell 1 Riverside CA 92505 *1 714 687-3836 Cessna Citation 1/7 ScaleJA4-6S/Fan JA-11-14 1 2-40/45 EnginesSR 71 5/5Jet Age ducted Fans W D/Fans $347001/12 Scale- Model $39500Featuring W D/Fans $46400Replacable Bladetip Seal 1 Flotation Mounting 2-65/81 Enginesand Jet Age Fan Future1 lb I 1 TOPSIN PERFORMANCE 1 Complete Fiberglass Construction Models Factory Direct Only L__-___a Send $200 complete brochure Refunded first order TIDEWATER ENGR & MACE Co L72f/ PO BOX 1135BASTROP LA 71220 MICROMOTORSPHONE 318 281-2460US DISTRIBUTOR MARINE & CAR ENGINE SPECIALS P21 Car SE$6500P-21 Marine SE$6500P65 Marine $9000 P-21 Car RE$6500P-21 Marine RE$6500P80 Marine $11000 P21 Buggy SE$6500 P21 Delta$7500P-45 Marine$7800P-90 Marine $14000 AERO ENGINESPECIALS P21 SE$5000P45 SE$6000P-80 SE$9000 P21 RE$5500P60 SE$8500P80 RE$9500 P-40 I~$6500P60 RE$9000P-SO Duct Fan $10000 P40 SE$5800P45 Duct Fan$7500P65 Duct Fan $9500 TWO NEW MARINE ENGINES P45 Mar-Disc itotor Valve $8500 P90 MarDisc RoLor Valve New Carb $14000 wwum uuewu.L U ELUE liii Astounding realism attainable plastics.. Very light weight discriminating hobbiest. Either Pilot version kit.. Sportsman Barnstormer.. Darn Good Airmen .. complete NEW$595 tow micis cai 1/4Scule $75 1/3Scai 142 aviation existing rules would go long way remedy situation same per sonality traits cause irrational breach safety also make person prone disregard rules would ensure safe operation study also came up model $ood accident risk look list could almost induce seek whole new philos ophy life According study behave bad accident risk showing emotional weaknesses everyone around good accident risk model ever portrays entirely different person Good Accident Risk Traits found people considered good accident risks well-balanced person mature person well-controlled person person healthy realistic outlook person satisfactory interpersonal rela tions person kindly tolerant attitudes toward others person well-developed social civic conscience person ingrained sense respon sibility people essentially moderate indi viduals able exercise adequate control over impulses emotions people positive attitudes able assess situation whole make decisions provided too aggres sive contented people outstanding friendly cheerful adaptable acceptingprovided theyare reasonaby intelligent realistic mature people have weaknesses limita tions realistically aware careful cautious moderate behavior according limitations decision yours need genius safe merely have emotionally-stable individual accept notion possession facts situations willing accept recommendations specialize evaluating assessing administering aviation procedures can always argue different ways doing things large avia tion community such consensus would extremely difficult reach rules procedures designed serve people time mature person can accept gracefully follow rules benefit immature emotionallyimmoderate person has satisfy personal needs regardless consequences stu dent carrying passengers non-instrumentrated pilot flying weather conditions local pilot buzzing neighborhood prime causes accidents often kill inno cent bystanders easier develop flying skills good judgement Good judgement may mean flying weather marginal legal grounding yourself after taking over-the-counter medication like antihista mines getting recurrent training after long layoff some decisions pilots must often make Unfortunately pilots fall make proper decisions due Continued page 133 16 Model Aviation See Dealer add ,.. .,. ar direct order handling NYS R.idO ad 7% eg. t Scale Aircraft Kits Supplies Remote Control RIC SUPPLY PO BOX 255 ESCONDIDO CA 92025 Magnum RIO Supply specializes manufacturing marketing specialty items ttie RIG modeler items dealer cannot stock store because limited market high price item RIG kits accessories past have hard find will manufactured sold direct modeler Magnum RIG seek out designs offer serious modeler rock bottom prices Send 20 cent stamp name address catalog hard find RIG items available Portfolios data photos Mark Smiths Giant 16 ft 1/3 scale ASW 20 Dons custom models /4 scale Super chipmunk available $500 $500 will credited purchase price kit order Oskaloosa IA flying Cessna 170 over SafetylPreson soybean field looking lost RC model Continued aae 16 Both modeler pilot Cessna killed aircraft crashed burn ed Mac stated tragic accident similar previous occured 1976 near Minneapolis case two modelers searching Free Flight model died Aeronca Chief crashed elect try recover lost model conducting aerial search pilot air craft should devote attention flying let passenger look downed model partly lack knowledge partly human tendency rationalize things until look justifiable us simple terms really want something can generally make ourselves believe right cant make rules situation Some decision-making up you can decide personal limitations time involved flying Limitations consider fuel reserves weather drinking fatigue others Write down have flight decision make re-read see whether have enough character stick what decided conserv ative under emotional pressure something foolish important decision make stick published rules pro cedures recommendations well-proven reasons can take hazards Out flying dont believe really kidding yourself As pilot hold human lives hands have moral responsibility operate safest way bad acci dent risk society would better off didnt fly Remaining subject piloting full-scale aircraft recent letter Claude Mac McCullough Product Engineer Sig Manu facturing Company suggested mention word warning modelers may use full-scale aircraft search downed model August 17 veteran RC flyer letter Rich Maraldo Freehold NJ tells safeguards against loss models device also can protect against RC frequency conflicts Rich stated following past couple years have using little electronic device airplane plugs receiver channel emits sound receiver transmitter off purchased device serve aid locating airplane notice didnt say goes down woods surrounding club field However use device yields other benefits important use intended serves frequencymonitor battery-saver Although club has uses fre quency-control system must have clothespin frequency before turn still have occasional accidental shoot-down using device turning receiver first always should should hear device sound off doesn t someone else frequency air Continued page 136 December 1984 133 MOD-LERM AFFORDABLE MODELING ACCESSORIES SOCKET HEAD SCREWS W/WASHERS No 0284-40x 5/812 Pk$ 90 No 0384-40x 3/412 Pk$1 00 No 0786-32x 3/412 Pk$1 10 No 0886-32x 112 Pk$120 No 1188-32x 1-1/212 Pk$1 55 BLINDNUTS ANDLOCK NUTS No 12B4-40Blind12 Pk$ 95 No 14B6-32Blind12 Pk$110 No 1588-32Blind12 Pk$125 No 1684-40Lockl2Pk$ 45 No 1886-32Lock12 Pk$ 50 No 1988-32 Lock12 Pk$ 55 NYLON WING BOLTS No2088-32x1l2Pk580 No2188-32x 1-1/212Pk$ 90 No23610-32 1-1/412Pk$1 10 No24810-32 1-1/212Pk$135 No 268 1/4-20 1-1/2 12 Pk $210 No 2881/4-20 212 Pk$250 No 30814-20x3l2Pk$298 PROP STOPPER 45A Sturdy flexible vinyl plastic finger guard Protects ainst cuts bruises starting engine Packaje contains 1 small t medium 1 large St 50 SILICONE FUEL TUBING 60A3/32Small Medium 3 Ft$1 75 61A 1/8 Medium Large 3 Ft $189 MODEL KLEEN 75A 2 ounce package makes full gallon Removes glow gas fuel residue Mixes tap wafer Spray wipe off soft cloth paper towelSt 98 0 less St 50 shipping over St2 00 free shipping Ky residents add 5% sales tax \ CO Ds cash add $1 MOD-LER POBOX 70 McKEE KY 40447 Write complete price list Dealer inquiries welcome SAILPLANE LAUNCH EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY FIELD SPORTWINCH $2250 * batts included $300Q9 * bettesy included $350Q9 * $250 qp * * plus shipping source QUIET FLIGHT supplies hi-starts electric motors& reducers batter ies pa rachutes tow line drums accessories braided nylon line selected kitsthe PROPHET sailplane kit VISA MASTERCARD I DAVE Y CORPORATWN ONE WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-06926772 Write call information Safety/Preson Continued naae 133 flying will have prevented yourself shooting down trans mitter just left somewhere can locate make sure off prevent yourself being shot down Secondly after flying turn off transmitter forget turn off receiver device will remind thus saving batterys charge maybe preventing still another disaster Now realize device will help prevent being shot down someone frequency turns fly ing Further dont mean suggest device should substitute field frequency control systems visual check around other transmitters frequency great added insurance summary little device frequen cy-monitor battery-saver airplane-locator rolled weighs less ounce very small bought WRAM show called Audio Direction Finder Strobe-F-Light 8405 Ave N Brook lyn NY 11236 selling special show price $13 may others market well September 1978 issue RC Modeler construction article similar device called Sonic Locator am aware other commercial sources device described Rich some other electronic goodies available intended improve safety RC operations Radio Controlled Models Inc markets personal frequency monitor trans mitter switch alarm several devices guard agalnst battery failure interference anyone interested address phone RAm 4736 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago IL 60630 312 282-1015 recent issue newsletter San Diego Obiteers club contalned some words caution may contemplating use boron fibers strengthen wing spars Editor Howard Haupt following say last club meeting discussion held use benefits man-made fibers model aircraft particular Boron discussed strengthening spars wing panels etc Some cautions its handling also brought up Boron glass-like material can very brittle Being brittle can shatter cause small sharp slivers slivers can penetrate skin ease will work themselves back surface Once under skin least minor irritant worst danger heart lungs work way bloodstream Modern boron fiber pretty well behaved will break cleanly bent sharply pliers must take care dispose scrap ends broken off Little pieces boron cannot left laying about work table floor Two ways discussed ensure proper disposal boron scrap ends Qne have small bottle table reposi tory boron scrap work material As break end off pliers continue grip pliers drop bottle second place masking tape end boron trimming After breaking off end tape attached dispose wastebasket 136 Model Aviation el-n Wing Span--781 Wing Aea--164 Sq SENSOAR glider HOBBY HORN Eaduslvell HOBBY HORN KitI SENSOAR Glide kit high quality kit Machine cot & sanded parts Select qualrty balsa spruce Detailed plans written Instructions THERMAL SLOPE 05 ELECTRIC POWER VALUE PRICED 0 ~PdtisfThs P & N Semi-Kits Combined full strlpwood plan Now md Wire Window etc Mat Motel may purchased just semikits plans-s-lte call prices 1936 Buceanaer8455t 1938 ClIpper MK t72-$39 1937 Oallslre Sptsee109$6t 1940 Rsnger46 $27 1939 Mereusy72$56 1935 Miss Amerloa84$59 1945 Playboy Jr54829 5941 Playboy Sr8t$46 1939 Power Hoose84-543 1940 Oailplane7S- $74 1940 So Long19S291 1038 Trenton Terror77$32 0939 Zlpper94--$48 0939 Kords Wakefield-44- $17 MIDWAY MODEL CO Seml-lnts Lsmbinea w/Slrlp t936 Flying Qusker94549 1937 Quaker Flssb67$39 1937 Lang Cabln78$42 1937 AIr Cui~0 CKS 1940 74 Span 935 Sq SEMIKIT Plan lncl-S3300 flew ruler combo Pull Kit $6309 CALE PLANS ORAWINUU 550 HEINKEL HEbOO 62 60s $1900 SHOPPING AND HANOLONG 84 Page CATALOGUE tip $900 add $150 $209 PP/lot Class $801 $2000 add $225 copy will sent $2091 $4500 add $300 freewhen requested$4591 $7900 add $300 order Wnd over $7000 add $400 HOBBY HORN CA Addressees add 0% tax 0hobby specialties00 send MO Visa/MC#Exp 15173 Moran Street Al Check allow up 30 PO Box 2212 days check clearance Westminster Ca $2683 CODSxact Charges 714 883-8311 ildo Cash Onlv[AOO UPS 714 9951293 POWR TOW / Wa,t REP VP Props P Average laveatory 4909 Prep! Over SE Sizes Eveats Now About Cast Tuned Engines P Ceauhat Rae/ag Free Flight S Sport Coaupetitioa Accessories S Potts Pylca Rae/ag Putt era S Sport FA 5 U/C. Nag laveatory! Specialists 1 Custom Cot 11 5 Reed Eag/aes Sty 5 R/C Custoag Parts 411 Cot Eagiaes Complete laveatory Ia div/dual Stock Parts 411 Curreat ZD S Medallioa Eagiae& Maay New Parts Discoatiaued toa Eagiacs Replica DIwick 2329 64 Engines lgaitioa Eaglue Accessories Visa S MasterCard Welcome Detailed Irochure Sead 7U Nustom Nraftsauaaship AD 2693 Laguaa Nills CA 92654 Ph 714-*39S162 POW R ZOOM RETRIEVER According article Chuck Furutani balsa dust just hangs just about newsletter Soaring Union Los everything wasnt prop either airborne Angeles editor Donna Gurski should inhaled also careful handle graphite fibers have changed procedure find OF Chuck writes wipe off dust tends bunch up pretty neatly can pick up bunches save use fillets bridging CyA glue gaps Conclusion Dont load air load storage bins Wipe off sanding dust' play OF breaking small pieces feeling surfaces rubbing etc Small fibers can imbedded skin Remem ber GF dangerous asbestos Wash hands examine carefully looking fine black slivers before go bathroom handle baby sand plane grind GF laminates must use good mask Cut size sharp scissors keeping track cut tings disposing immediately Chucks reference danger asbestos alleged carcinogen inhaled brings another newsletter article concerning lung irri tants Winding Stooge newsletter Nebraska Free Flighters editor Tom Winter reminds us balsa dust best thing breathe What buildup balsa dust sanding natural temp tation say phoo blow away Dont Wipe dust off Lungs dont like balsa dust Personally have history insomnia long history respiratory difficulties oldfashioned mines could test-canary recent restless night realized awake because breath labored asked myself no mildew around too early pollen Hmm last thing done before retiring carve balsa prop blown dust away Most blown believe previous safety column stated bodies function best breathe lungs air Whenever start filling workshop atmosphere particulates sanding spraying paint urge use mask Have safe month John Preston 12235 Tilden wood Dr Rockville MD 20852 4W4OIMathews Continued aae 36 field neighbors markedly-reduced fuel consumption ability turn large props equally attractive risk repeating ourselves 4-40 may look like trainer certainly posesses qualities will attract jaded pilots project has seemed touched some special magic inception comple tion delighted recommend something really ENJOY SWEITZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSRORO 7123 503 640-5102 FINEST IN SCALE ilK PLANS 2 50 -60 ENG NED O W4GSP DH89A DRAGON jAPIDE PRICE 53950 PPO BOTH PLANS FEATURE COCKPIT & MARKING DETAIL FIDEROLASS COWLS CANOPYS AVAILABLE NOW COMPLETE WINO ShbOWN MATEBIAL LISr PRICE INCLODES MAILING TONE ADO 5400 FOB AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVENSEAS ORDENSADO $1800 g4 SCALE WInBs pa 90 1 20 ENGINE F8-L SUPER ALC0 PRICE $43ea p p December 1984 137
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/12
Page Numbers: 13, 14, 16, 133, 136, 137
John Preston Safety Comes First accidentprone Using fullscale aircraft searching lost model can also hazardous An RC gadget increases safety Much INNATE Are some modelers accidentprone others careless jerks modeling fraternity responsible accidents Two docu ments recently came attention seem say both will will likely cause acci dent category belong John Franke editor Shakey Thumb news letter Statesville NC RC Club paragraph June issue indicates does believe articles subject safety can help prevent accidents John being critical AMA National News letter publication edited AMA Executive Vice-President Jim McNeill dis tributed newsletter editors AMK chartered clubs assist finding material own publications Accord ing John current issue almost en tirely safety pleas usual weeping wailing about someone losing field Now just cant argue against safety darn near difficult argue favor can tell about props loose clothing flying behind pits things have heard again agaln waste time careless jerk no amount newsletter ink going make much differ ence very likely shall remaln jerk hope John incorrect percep tion waste time preach safe ty would like think efforts month past five years have some fluence preventing modeling-related acci dents However probably quite correct some us call jerks wish unlikely reached through written articles concerning safety may accident-prone others belief apparently held Federal Aviation Administration regard full-scale General Aviation pilots subject brochure titled HUMAN BEHAVIOR No 1 Cause Accidents FAA brochure mailed Jim Newman well-known RC modeler Hobart IN also accomplished fullscale pilot accompanying note Jim stated FAA document applies also RC pilots After reading FAAs brochure human behavior think ing about some people Ive encountered flying field have agree Jim modelers personalities could compromise both own safety others So reading following FAA document just add word model front references alrcraft word RC front pilot see can rec ognize yourself flying buddies HUMAN BEHAVIOR THE NO1 CAUSE OF ACCIDENTS Most aircraft accidents highly prevent able have factor com mon precipitated some human falling rather mechanical malfunction Pilots lived through accidents generally knew what gone wrong often aware hazards time elected wrong course action terest expediency cost saving self-gratifica tion similar irrelevant factors wrong course action nevertheless selected well-established fact emotion al makeup largely responsible acci dents get Few us mentally ill us perfectly balanced either following list assembled result international study accident proneness Accident Proneness Shaw Sichel published Pergamon 1971 per son fits several following likely accident-prone Djd Accident Risk Definitely abnormal mentally defective psychotic person person extremely unintelligent unobservant unadaptable disorganized disoriented badlydisturbed person badly-integrated maladjusted person person distorted apperception life distorted sense values person emotionally unstable extremistic person lacks control particularly person exhibits uncontrolled aggres sion person pronounced anti-social atti tudes criminal tendencies Few people belong group above keep reading will probably recognlze someone know Traits frequently found among people con sidered quite normal selfish self-centered id-directed person Continued page 14 / 34 December 1984 13 K\JV 1 - LIJe 4 W 014 D NAV T e cZM1.EF V AWNt HE-RE film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines TypeNltro 0/0Lubricant4 Gal24 Gal64 Gal124 Gal FAI00/0Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s5%Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle7%Castor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle15%Castor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs100/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc100/aCastor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12A%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s25%Synthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 50500/aSynthetic$2395$2100$2050$2000 6060%Synthetic$2695$2400$2300$2200 i WITHIN CONTINENTAL USA SHELDONSHour HOBBY SHOPMonWedFn&Sat M/C /lSA 530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truckSan Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPSCOD-Sl65408 251-0787 SCALE PLANS FROM HOBBYCAPITOL 46 N Oak St ventura Ca 93001 805 6437616 6428465 AERONCA MODEL K 1937PARTIAL KITS AVAILABLE QUARTERSCALE 108 Span$2995SEND $200 FOR COMPLETE LIST OF 115333SCALE 81 Span$2495CUSTOM BUILT AND BUILT TO LAST 1/6SCALE 72SpanS1995R/C AIRCRAFT IN STOCK 1/8SCALE 54Span$ 995 highly-competitive person over-confident self-assertive person irritable cantankerous person person harbors grudges grievances resentment blame-avoidant person always ready excuses intolerant impatient person person marked antagonism resistance against authority frustrated discontented person inadequate person driving need prove self extremely anxious tensionridden panicky person person unduly sensitive criticism helpless inadequate person constantly need guidance support chronically indecisive person person has difficulty concentrating person easily influenced intimi dated careless frivolous person people very lacking personal insight appreciation own limitations people have sort personality pattern predisposes drink drugs person already gives evidence ad diction alcohol drugs person has suicidal tendencies indulges suicide fantasies people exhibit personality charac teristics commonly associated immatur ity such foolhardy impetuosity irre sponsibility exhibitionism inability ap preciate consequences actions hypersensitivity easily aroused emotional ism unrealistic goals general lack self-discipline personal insight worldly wisdom common sense look italicized words preced ing list reveals key causes fatal aircraft accidents tragic accident occurs people angri ly ask someone doesnt something about obvious risks certaln pilots take Well someone has some dos donts available pilots statistical probabilities could ensure prevention accidents top list Federal Aviation Regulations supporting Advisory Circulars Born lot know-how practical experience checklist survival addition owners manuals Airmans Informa tion Manual charts operating limitations Airworthiness Directives other sources safe operating procedures published Federal Aviation Administration aircraft manufacturers information serves safety follow like going against own doctors lawyers advice So still break rules mostly immediate gratification some emotional need above list bad risks clearly points out common knowledge lot things often indulge good us like smoking speeding overeating ganibl ing etc know intellect unfortunately lives too often guided emotions certainly holds true Continued page 16 14 Model Aviation [5-3A Viking 1/12 ScaleLear Jet 1/6 Scale 2-40/45 Ennin~ 2-65/81 Enqines L1 FROMI JETAGE1 MODEL AIRCRAFT CO 5428 Bushnell 1 Riverside CA 92505 *1 714 687-3836 Cessna Citation 1/7 ScaleJA4-6S/Fan JA-11-14 1 2-40/45 EnginesSR 71 5/5Jet Age ducted Fans W D/Fans $347001/12 Scale- Model $39500Featuring W D/Fans $46400Replacable Bladetip Seal 1 Flotation Mounting 2-65/81 Enginesand Jet Age Fan Future1 lb I 1 TOPSIN PERFORMANCE 1 Complete Fiberglass Construction Models Factory Direct Only L__-___a Send $200 complete brochure Refunded first order TIDEWATER ENGR & MACE Co L72f/ PO BOX 1135BASTROP LA 71220 MICROMOTORSPHONE 318 281-2460US DISTRIBUTOR MARINE & CAR ENGINE SPECIALS P21 Car SE$6500P-21 Marine SE$6500P65 Marine $9000 P-21 Car RE$6500P-21 Marine RE$6500P80 Marine $11000 P21 Buggy SE$6500 P21 Delta$7500P-45 Marine$7800P-90 Marine $14000 AERO ENGINESPECIALS P21 SE$5000P45 SE$6000P-80 SE$9000 P21 RE$5500P60 SE$8500P80 RE$9500 P-40 I~$6500P60 RE$9000P-SO Duct Fan $10000 P40 SE$5800P45 Duct Fan$7500P65 Duct Fan $9500 TWO NEW MARINE ENGINES P45 Mar-Disc itotor Valve $8500 P90 MarDisc RoLor Valve New Carb $14000 wwum uuewu.L U ELUE liii Astounding realism attainable plastics.. Very light weight discriminating hobbiest. Either Pilot version kit.. Sportsman Barnstormer.. Darn Good Airmen .. complete NEW$595 tow micis cai 1/4Scule $75 1/3Scai 142 aviation existing rules would go long way remedy situation same per sonality traits cause irrational breach safety also make person prone disregard rules would ensure safe operation study also came up model $ood accident risk look list could almost induce seek whole new philos ophy life According study behave bad accident risk showing emotional weaknesses everyone around good accident risk model ever portrays entirely different person Good Accident Risk Traits found people considered good accident risks well-balanced person mature person well-controlled person person healthy realistic outlook person satisfactory interpersonal rela tions person kindly tolerant attitudes toward others person well-developed social civic conscience person ingrained sense respon sibility people essentially moderate indi viduals able exercise adequate control over impulses emotions people positive attitudes able assess situation whole make decisions provided too aggres sive contented people outstanding friendly cheerful adaptable acceptingprovided theyare reasonaby intelligent realistic mature people have weaknesses limita tions realistically aware careful cautious moderate behavior according limitations decision yours need genius safe merely have emotionally-stable individual accept notion possession facts situations willing accept recommendations specialize evaluating assessing administering aviation procedures can always argue different ways doing things large avia tion community such consensus would extremely difficult reach rules procedures designed serve people time mature person can accept gracefully follow rules benefit immature emotionallyimmoderate person has satisfy personal needs regardless consequences stu dent carrying passengers non-instrumentrated pilot flying weather conditions local pilot buzzing neighborhood prime causes accidents often kill inno cent bystanders easier develop flying skills good judgement Good judgement may mean flying weather marginal legal grounding yourself after taking over-the-counter medication like antihista mines getting recurrent training after long layoff some decisions pilots must often make Unfortunately pilots fall make proper decisions due Continued page 133 16 Model Aviation See Dealer add ,.. .,. ar direct order handling NYS R.idO ad 7% eg. t Scale Aircraft Kits Supplies Remote Control RIC SUPPLY PO BOX 255 ESCONDIDO CA 92025 Magnum RIO Supply specializes manufacturing marketing specialty items ttie RIG modeler items dealer cannot stock store because limited market high price item RIG kits accessories past have hard find will manufactured sold direct modeler Magnum RIG seek out designs offer serious modeler rock bottom prices Send 20 cent stamp name address catalog hard find RIG items available Portfolios data photos Mark Smiths Giant 16 ft 1/3 scale ASW 20 Dons custom models /4 scale Super chipmunk available $500 $500 will credited purchase price kit order Oskaloosa IA flying Cessna 170 over SafetylPreson soybean field looking lost RC model Continued aae 16 Both modeler pilot Cessna killed aircraft crashed burn ed Mac stated tragic accident similar previous occured 1976 near Minneapolis case two modelers searching Free Flight model died Aeronca Chief crashed elect try recover lost model conducting aerial search pilot air craft should devote attention flying let passenger look downed model partly lack knowledge partly human tendency rationalize things until look justifiable us simple terms really want something can generally make ourselves believe right cant make rules situation Some decision-making up you can decide personal limitations time involved flying Limitations consider fuel reserves weather drinking fatigue others Write down have flight decision make re-read see whether have enough character stick what decided conserv ative under emotional pressure something foolish important decision make stick published rules pro cedures recommendations well-proven reasons can take hazards Out flying dont believe really kidding yourself As pilot hold human lives hands have moral responsibility operate safest way bad acci dent risk society would better off didnt fly Remaining subject piloting full-scale aircraft recent letter Claude Mac McCullough Product Engineer Sig Manu facturing Company suggested mention word warning modelers may use full-scale aircraft search downed model August 17 veteran RC flyer letter Rich Maraldo Freehold NJ tells safeguards against loss models device also can protect against RC frequency conflicts Rich stated following past couple years have using little electronic device airplane plugs receiver channel emits sound receiver transmitter off purchased device serve aid locating airplane notice didnt say goes down woods surrounding club field However use device yields other benefits important use intended serves frequencymonitor battery-saver Although club has uses fre quency-control system must have clothespin frequency before turn still have occasional accidental shoot-down using device turning receiver first always should should hear device sound off doesn t someone else frequency air Continued page 136 December 1984 133 MOD-LERM AFFORDABLE MODELING ACCESSORIES SOCKET HEAD SCREWS W/WASHERS No 0284-40x 5/812 Pk$ 90 No 0384-40x 3/412 Pk$1 00 No 0786-32x 3/412 Pk$1 10 No 0886-32x 112 Pk$120 No 1188-32x 1-1/212 Pk$1 55 BLINDNUTS ANDLOCK NUTS No 12B4-40Blind12 Pk$ 95 No 14B6-32Blind12 Pk$110 No 1588-32Blind12 Pk$125 No 1684-40Lockl2Pk$ 45 No 1886-32Lock12 Pk$ 50 No 1988-32 Lock12 Pk$ 55 NYLON WING BOLTS No2088-32x1l2Pk580 No2188-32x 1-1/212Pk$ 90 No23610-32 1-1/412Pk$1 10 No24810-32 1-1/212Pk$135 No 268 1/4-20 1-1/2 12 Pk $210 No 2881/4-20 212 Pk$250 No 30814-20x3l2Pk$298 PROP STOPPER 45A Sturdy flexible vinyl plastic finger guard Protects ainst cuts bruises starting engine Packaje contains 1 small t medium 1 large St 50 SILICONE FUEL TUBING 60A3/32Small Medium 3 Ft$1 75 61A 1/8 Medium Large 3 Ft $189 MODEL KLEEN 75A 2 ounce package makes full gallon Removes glow gas fuel residue Mixes tap wafer Spray wipe off soft cloth paper towelSt 98 0 less St 50 shipping over St2 00 free shipping Ky residents add 5% sales tax \ CO Ds cash add $1 MOD-LER POBOX 70 McKEE KY 40447 Write complete price list Dealer inquiries welcome SAILPLANE LAUNCH EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY FIELD SPORTWINCH $2250 * batts included $300Q9 * bettesy included $350Q9 * $250 qp * * plus shipping source QUIET FLIGHT supplies hi-starts electric motors& reducers batter ies pa rachutes tow line drums accessories braided nylon line selected kitsthe PROPHET sailplane kit VISA MASTERCARD I DAVE Y CORPORATWN ONE WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-06926772 Write call information Safety/Preson Continued naae 133 flying will have prevented yourself shooting down trans mitter just left somewhere can locate make sure off prevent yourself being shot down Secondly after flying turn off transmitter forget turn off receiver device will remind thus saving batterys charge maybe preventing still another disaster Now realize device will help prevent being shot down someone frequency turns fly ing Further dont mean suggest device should substitute field frequency control systems visual check around other transmitters frequency great added insurance summary little device frequen cy-monitor battery-saver airplane-locator rolled weighs less ounce very small bought WRAM show called Audio Direction Finder Strobe-F-Light 8405 Ave N Brook lyn NY 11236 selling special show price $13 may others market well September 1978 issue RC Modeler construction article similar device called Sonic Locator am aware other commercial sources device described Rich some other electronic goodies available intended improve safety RC operations Radio Controlled Models Inc markets personal frequency monitor trans mitter switch alarm several devices guard agalnst battery failure interference anyone interested address phone RAm 4736 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago IL 60630 312 282-1015 recent issue newsletter San Diego Obiteers club contalned some words caution may contemplating use boron fibers strengthen wing spars Editor Howard Haupt following say last club meeting discussion held use benefits man-made fibers model aircraft particular Boron discussed strengthening spars wing panels etc Some cautions its handling also brought up Boron glass-like material can very brittle Being brittle can shatter cause small sharp slivers slivers can penetrate skin ease will work themselves back surface Once under skin least minor irritant worst danger heart lungs work way bloodstream Modern boron fiber pretty well behaved will break cleanly bent sharply pliers must take care dispose scrap ends broken off Little pieces boron cannot left laying about work table floor Two ways discussed ensure proper disposal boron scrap ends Qne have small bottle table reposi tory boron scrap work material As break end off pliers continue grip pliers drop bottle second place masking tape end boron trimming After breaking off end tape attached dispose wastebasket 136 Model Aviation el-n Wing Span--781 Wing Aea--164 Sq SENSOAR glider HOBBY HORN Eaduslvell HOBBY HORN KitI SENSOAR Glide kit high quality kit Machine cot & sanded parts Select qualrty balsa spruce Detailed plans written Instructions THERMAL SLOPE 05 ELECTRIC POWER VALUE PRICED 0 ~PdtisfThs P & N Semi-Kits Combined full strlpwood plan Now md Wire Window etc Mat Motel may purchased just semikits plans-s-lte call prices 1936 Buceanaer8455t 1938 ClIpper MK t72-$39 1937 Oallslre Sptsee109$6t 1940 Rsnger46 $27 1939 Mereusy72$56 1935 Miss Amerloa84$59 1945 Playboy Jr54829 5941 Playboy Sr8t$46 1939 Power Hoose84-543 1940 Oailplane7S- $74 1940 So Long19S291 1038 Trenton Terror77$32 0939 Zlpper94--$48 0939 Kords Wakefield-44- $17 MIDWAY MODEL CO Seml-lnts Lsmbinea w/Slrlp t936 Flying Qusker94549 1937 Quaker Flssb67$39 1937 Lang Cabln78$42 1937 AIr Cui~0 CKS 1940 74 Span 935 Sq SEMIKIT Plan lncl-S3300 flew ruler combo Pull Kit $6309 CALE PLANS ORAWINUU 550 HEINKEL HEbOO 62 60s $1900 SHOPPING AND HANOLONG 84 Page CATALOGUE tip $900 add $150 $209 PP/lot Class $801 $2000 add $225 copy will sent $2091 $4500 add $300 freewhen requested$4591 $7900 add $300 order Wnd over $7000 add $400 HOBBY HORN CA Addressees add 0% tax 0hobby specialties00 send MO Visa/MC#Exp 15173 Moran Street Al Check allow up 30 PO Box 2212 days check clearance Westminster Ca $2683 CODSxact Charges 714 883-8311 ildo Cash Onlv[AOO UPS 714 9951293 POWR TOW / Wa,t REP VP Props P Average laveatory 4909 Prep! Over SE Sizes Eveats Now About Cast Tuned Engines P Ceauhat Rae/ag Free Flight S Sport Coaupetitioa Accessories S Potts Pylca Rae/ag Putt era S Sport FA 5 U/C. Nag laveatory! Specialists 1 Custom Cot 11 5 Reed Eag/aes Sty 5 R/C Custoag Parts 411 Cot Eagiaes Complete laveatory Ia div/dual Stock Parts 411 Curreat ZD S Medallioa Eagiae& Maay New Parts Discoatiaued toa Eagiacs Replica DIwick 2329 64 Engines lgaitioa Eaglue Accessories Visa S MasterCard Welcome Detailed Irochure Sead 7U Nustom Nraftsauaaship AD 2693 Laguaa Nills CA 92654 Ph 714-*39S162 POW R ZOOM RETRIEVER According article Chuck Furutani balsa dust just hangs just about newsletter Soaring Union Los everything wasnt prop either airborne Angeles editor Donna Gurski should inhaled also careful handle graphite fibers have changed procedure find OF Chuck writes wipe off dust tends bunch up pretty neatly can pick up bunches save use fillets bridging CyA glue gaps Conclusion Dont load air load storage bins Wipe off sanding dust' play OF breaking small pieces feeling surfaces rubbing etc Small fibers can imbedded skin Remem ber GF dangerous asbestos Wash hands examine carefully looking fine black slivers before go bathroom handle baby sand plane grind GF laminates must use good mask Cut size sharp scissors keeping track cut tings disposing immediately Chucks reference danger asbestos alleged carcinogen inhaled brings another newsletter article concerning lung irri tants Winding Stooge newsletter Nebraska Free Flighters editor Tom Winter reminds us balsa dust best thing breathe What buildup balsa dust sanding natural temp tation say phoo blow away Dont Wipe dust off Lungs dont like balsa dust Personally have history insomnia long history respiratory difficulties oldfashioned mines could test-canary recent restless night realized awake because breath labored asked myself no mildew around too early pollen Hmm last thing done before retiring carve balsa prop blown dust away Most blown believe previous safety column stated bodies function best breathe lungs air Whenever start filling workshop atmosphere particulates sanding spraying paint urge use mask Have safe month John Preston 12235 Tilden wood Dr Rockville MD 20852 4W4OIMathews Continued aae 36 field neighbors markedly-reduced fuel consumption ability turn large props equally attractive risk repeating ourselves 4-40 may look like trainer certainly posesses qualities will attract jaded pilots project has seemed touched some special magic inception comple tion delighted recommend something really ENJOY SWEITZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSRORO 7123 503 640-5102 FINEST IN SCALE ilK PLANS 2 50 -60 ENG NED O W4GSP DH89A DRAGON jAPIDE PRICE 53950 PPO BOTH PLANS FEATURE COCKPIT & MARKING DETAIL FIDEROLASS COWLS CANOPYS AVAILABLE NOW COMPLETE WINO ShbOWN MATEBIAL LISr PRICE INCLODES MAILING TONE ADO 5400 FOB AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVENSEAS ORDENSADO $1800 g4 SCALE WInBs pa 90 1 20 ENGINE F8-L SUPER ALC0 PRICE $43ea p p December 1984 137
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/12
Page Numbers: 13, 14, 16, 133, 136, 137
John Preston Safety Comes First accidentprone Using fullscale aircraft searching lost model can also hazardous An RC gadget increases safety Much INNATE Are some modelers accidentprone others careless jerks modeling fraternity responsible accidents Two docu ments recently came attention seem say both will will likely cause acci dent category belong John Franke editor Shakey Thumb news letter Statesville NC RC Club paragraph June issue indicates does believe articles subject safety can help prevent accidents John being critical AMA National News letter publication edited AMA Executive Vice-President Jim McNeill dis tributed newsletter editors AMK chartered clubs assist finding material own publications Accord ing John current issue almost en tirely safety pleas usual weeping wailing about someone losing field Now just cant argue against safety darn near difficult argue favor can tell about props loose clothing flying behind pits things have heard again agaln waste time careless jerk no amount newsletter ink going make much differ ence very likely shall remaln jerk hope John incorrect percep tion waste time preach safe ty would like think efforts month past five years have some fluence preventing modeling-related acci dents However probably quite correct some us call jerks wish unlikely reached through written articles concerning safety may accident-prone others belief apparently held Federal Aviation Administration regard full-scale General Aviation pilots subject brochure titled HUMAN BEHAVIOR No 1 Cause Accidents FAA brochure mailed Jim Newman well-known RC modeler Hobart IN also accomplished fullscale pilot accompanying note Jim stated FAA document applies also RC pilots After reading FAAs brochure human behavior think ing about some people Ive encountered flying field have agree Jim modelers personalities could compromise both own safety others So reading following FAA document just add word model front references alrcraft word RC front pilot see can rec ognize yourself flying buddies HUMAN BEHAVIOR THE NO1 CAUSE OF ACCIDENTS Most aircraft accidents highly prevent able have factor com mon precipitated some human falling rather mechanical malfunction Pilots lived through accidents generally knew what gone wrong often aware hazards time elected wrong course action terest expediency cost saving self-gratifica tion similar irrelevant factors wrong course action nevertheless selected well-established fact emotion al makeup largely responsible acci dents get Few us mentally ill us perfectly balanced either following list assembled result international study accident proneness Accident Proneness Shaw Sichel published Pergamon 1971 per son fits several following likely accident-prone Djd Accident Risk Definitely abnormal mentally defective psychotic person person extremely unintelligent unobservant unadaptable disorganized disoriented badlydisturbed person badly-integrated maladjusted person person distorted apperception life distorted sense values person emotionally unstable extremistic person lacks control particularly person exhibits uncontrolled aggres sion person pronounced anti-social atti tudes criminal tendencies Few people belong group above keep reading will probably recognlze someone know Traits frequently found among people con sidered quite normal selfish self-centered id-directed person Continued page 14 / 34 December 1984 13 K\JV 1 - LIJe 4 W 014 D NAV T e cZM1.EF V AWNt HE-RE film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines TypeNltro 0/0Lubricant4 Gal24 Gal64 Gal124 Gal FAI00/0Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s5%Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle7%Castor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle15%Castor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs100/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc100/aCastor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12A%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s25%Synthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 50500/aSynthetic$2395$2100$2050$2000 6060%Synthetic$2695$2400$2300$2200 i WITHIN CONTINENTAL USA SHELDONSHour HOBBY SHOPMonWedFn&Sat M/C /lSA 530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truckSan Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPSCOD-Sl65408 251-0787 SCALE PLANS FROM HOBBYCAPITOL 46 N Oak St ventura Ca 93001 805 6437616 6428465 AERONCA MODEL K 1937PARTIAL KITS AVAILABLE QUARTERSCALE 108 Span$2995SEND $200 FOR COMPLETE LIST OF 115333SCALE 81 Span$2495CUSTOM BUILT AND BUILT TO LAST 1/6SCALE 72SpanS1995R/C AIRCRAFT IN STOCK 1/8SCALE 54Span$ 995 highly-competitive person over-confident self-assertive person irritable cantankerous person person harbors grudges grievances resentment blame-avoidant person always ready excuses intolerant impatient person person marked antagonism resistance against authority frustrated discontented person inadequate person driving need prove self extremely anxious tensionridden panicky person person unduly sensitive criticism helpless inadequate person constantly need guidance support chronically indecisive person person has difficulty concentrating person easily influenced intimi dated careless frivolous person people very lacking personal insight appreciation own limitations people have sort personality pattern predisposes drink drugs person already gives evidence ad diction alcohol drugs person has suicidal tendencies indulges suicide fantasies people exhibit personality charac teristics commonly associated immatur ity such foolhardy impetuosity irre sponsibility exhibitionism inability ap preciate consequences actions hypersensitivity easily aroused emotional ism unrealistic goals general lack self-discipline personal insight worldly wisdom common sense look italicized words preced ing list reveals key causes fatal aircraft accidents tragic accident occurs people angri ly ask someone doesnt something about obvious risks certaln pilots take Well someone has some dos donts available pilots statistical probabilities could ensure prevention accidents top list Federal Aviation Regulations supporting Advisory Circulars Born lot know-how practical experience checklist survival addition owners manuals Airmans Informa tion Manual charts operating limitations Airworthiness Directives other sources safe operating procedures published Federal Aviation Administration aircraft manufacturers information serves safety follow like going against own doctors lawyers advice So still break rules mostly immediate gratification some emotional need above list bad risks clearly points out common knowledge lot things often indulge good us like smoking speeding overeating ganibl ing etc know intellect unfortunately lives too often guided emotions certainly holds true Continued page 16 14 Model Aviation [5-3A Viking 1/12 ScaleLear Jet 1/6 Scale 2-40/45 Ennin~ 2-65/81 Enqines L1 FROMI JETAGE1 MODEL AIRCRAFT CO 5428 Bushnell 1 Riverside CA 92505 *1 714 687-3836 Cessna Citation 1/7 ScaleJA4-6S/Fan JA-11-14 1 2-40/45 EnginesSR 71 5/5Jet Age ducted Fans W D/Fans $347001/12 Scale- Model $39500Featuring W D/Fans $46400Replacable Bladetip Seal 1 Flotation Mounting 2-65/81 Enginesand Jet Age Fan Future1 lb I 1 TOPSIN PERFORMANCE 1 Complete Fiberglass Construction Models Factory Direct Only L__-___a Send $200 complete brochure Refunded first order TIDEWATER ENGR & MACE Co L72f/ PO BOX 1135BASTROP LA 71220 MICROMOTORSPHONE 318 281-2460US DISTRIBUTOR MARINE & CAR ENGINE SPECIALS P21 Car SE$6500P-21 Marine SE$6500P65 Marine $9000 P-21 Car RE$6500P-21 Marine RE$6500P80 Marine $11000 P21 Buggy SE$6500 P21 Delta$7500P-45 Marine$7800P-90 Marine $14000 AERO ENGINESPECIALS P21 SE$5000P45 SE$6000P-80 SE$9000 P21 RE$5500P60 SE$8500P80 RE$9500 P-40 I~$6500P60 RE$9000P-SO Duct Fan $10000 P40 SE$5800P45 Duct Fan$7500P65 Duct Fan $9500 TWO NEW MARINE ENGINES P45 Mar-Disc itotor Valve $8500 P90 MarDisc RoLor Valve New Carb $14000 wwum uuewu.L U ELUE liii Astounding realism attainable plastics.. Very light weight discriminating hobbiest. Either Pilot version kit.. Sportsman Barnstormer.. Darn Good Airmen .. complete NEW$595 tow micis cai 1/4Scule $75 1/3Scai 142 aviation existing rules would go long way remedy situation same per sonality traits cause irrational breach safety also make person prone disregard rules would ensure safe operation study also came up model $ood accident risk look list could almost induce seek whole new philos ophy life According study behave bad accident risk showing emotional weaknesses everyone around good accident risk model ever portrays entirely different person Good Accident Risk Traits found people considered good accident risks well-balanced person mature person well-controlled person person healthy realistic outlook person satisfactory interpersonal rela tions person kindly tolerant attitudes toward others person well-developed social civic conscience person ingrained sense respon sibility people essentially moderate indi viduals able exercise adequate control over impulses emotions people positive attitudes able assess situation whole make decisions provided too aggres sive contented people outstanding friendly cheerful adaptable acceptingprovided theyare reasonaby intelligent realistic mature people have weaknesses limita tions realistically aware careful cautious moderate behavior according limitations decision yours need genius safe merely have emotionally-stable individual accept notion possession facts situations willing accept recommendations specialize evaluating assessing administering aviation procedures can always argue different ways doing things large avia tion community such consensus would extremely difficult reach rules procedures designed serve people time mature person can accept gracefully follow rules benefit immature emotionallyimmoderate person has satisfy personal needs regardless consequences stu dent carrying passengers non-instrumentrated pilot flying weather conditions local pilot buzzing neighborhood prime causes accidents often kill inno cent bystanders easier develop flying skills good judgement Good judgement may mean flying weather marginal legal grounding yourself after taking over-the-counter medication like antihista mines getting recurrent training after long layoff some decisions pilots must often make Unfortunately pilots fall make proper decisions due Continued page 133 16 Model Aviation See Dealer add ,.. .,. ar direct order handling NYS R.idO ad 7% eg. t Scale Aircraft Kits Supplies Remote Control RIC SUPPLY PO BOX 255 ESCONDIDO CA 92025 Magnum RIO Supply specializes manufacturing marketing specialty items ttie RIG modeler items dealer cannot stock store because limited market high price item RIG kits accessories past have hard find will manufactured sold direct modeler Magnum RIG seek out designs offer serious modeler rock bottom prices Send 20 cent stamp name address catalog hard find RIG items available Portfolios data photos Mark Smiths Giant 16 ft 1/3 scale ASW 20 Dons custom models /4 scale Super chipmunk available $500 $500 will credited purchase price kit order Oskaloosa IA flying Cessna 170 over SafetylPreson soybean field looking lost RC model Continued aae 16 Both modeler pilot Cessna killed aircraft crashed burn ed Mac stated tragic accident similar previous occured 1976 near Minneapolis case two modelers searching Free Flight model died Aeronca Chief crashed elect try recover lost model conducting aerial search pilot air craft should devote attention flying let passenger look downed model partly lack knowledge partly human tendency rationalize things until look justifiable us simple terms really want something can generally make ourselves believe right cant make rules situation Some decision-making up you can decide personal limitations time involved flying Limitations consider fuel reserves weather drinking fatigue others Write down have flight decision make re-read see whether have enough character stick what decided conserv ative under emotional pressure something foolish important decision make stick published rules pro cedures recommendations well-proven reasons can take hazards Out flying dont believe really kidding yourself As pilot hold human lives hands have moral responsibility operate safest way bad acci dent risk society would better off didnt fly Remaining subject piloting full-scale aircraft recent letter Claude Mac McCullough Product Engineer Sig Manu facturing Company suggested mention word warning modelers may use full-scale aircraft search downed model August 17 veteran RC flyer letter Rich Maraldo Freehold NJ tells safeguards against loss models device also can protect against RC frequency conflicts Rich stated following past couple years have using little electronic device airplane plugs receiver channel emits sound receiver transmitter off purchased device serve aid locating airplane notice didnt say goes down woods surrounding club field However use device yields other benefits important use intended serves frequencymonitor battery-saver Although club has uses fre quency-control system must have clothespin frequency before turn still have occasional accidental shoot-down using device turning receiver first always should should hear device sound off doesn t someone else frequency air Continued page 136 December 1984 133 MOD-LERM AFFORDABLE MODELING ACCESSORIES SOCKET HEAD SCREWS W/WASHERS No 0284-40x 5/812 Pk$ 90 No 0384-40x 3/412 Pk$1 00 No 0786-32x 3/412 Pk$1 10 No 0886-32x 112 Pk$120 No 1188-32x 1-1/212 Pk$1 55 BLINDNUTS ANDLOCK NUTS No 12B4-40Blind12 Pk$ 95 No 14B6-32Blind12 Pk$110 No 1588-32Blind12 Pk$125 No 1684-40Lockl2Pk$ 45 No 1886-32Lock12 Pk$ 50 No 1988-32 Lock12 Pk$ 55 NYLON WING BOLTS No2088-32x1l2Pk580 No2188-32x 1-1/212Pk$ 90 No23610-32 1-1/412Pk$1 10 No24810-32 1-1/212Pk$135 No 268 1/4-20 1-1/2 12 Pk $210 No 2881/4-20 212 Pk$250 No 30814-20x3l2Pk$298 PROP STOPPER 45A Sturdy flexible vinyl plastic finger guard Protects ainst cuts bruises starting engine Packaje contains 1 small t medium 1 large St 50 SILICONE FUEL TUBING 60A3/32Small Medium 3 Ft$1 75 61A 1/8 Medium Large 3 Ft $189 MODEL KLEEN 75A 2 ounce package makes full gallon Removes glow gas fuel residue Mixes tap wafer Spray wipe off soft cloth paper towelSt 98 0 less St 50 shipping over St2 00 free shipping Ky residents add 5% sales tax \ CO Ds cash add $1 MOD-LER POBOX 70 McKEE KY 40447 Write complete price list Dealer inquiries welcome SAILPLANE LAUNCH EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY FIELD SPORTWINCH $2250 * batts included $300Q9 * bettesy included $350Q9 * $250 qp * * plus shipping source QUIET FLIGHT supplies hi-starts electric motors& reducers batter ies pa rachutes tow line drums accessories braided nylon line selected kitsthe PROPHET sailplane kit VISA MASTERCARD I DAVE Y CORPORATWN ONE WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-06926772 Write call information Safety/Preson Continued naae 133 flying will have prevented yourself shooting down trans mitter just left somewhere can locate make sure off prevent yourself being shot down Secondly after flying turn off transmitter forget turn off receiver device will remind thus saving batterys charge maybe preventing still another disaster Now realize device will help prevent being shot down someone frequency turns fly ing Further dont mean suggest device should substitute field frequency control systems visual check around other transmitters frequency great added insurance summary little device frequen cy-monitor battery-saver airplane-locator rolled weighs less ounce very small bought WRAM show called Audio Direction Finder Strobe-F-Light 8405 Ave N Brook lyn NY 11236 selling special show price $13 may others market well September 1978 issue RC Modeler construction article similar device called Sonic Locator am aware other commercial sources device described Rich some other electronic goodies available intended improve safety RC operations Radio Controlled Models Inc markets personal frequency monitor trans mitter switch alarm several devices guard agalnst battery failure interference anyone interested address phone RAm 4736 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago IL 60630 312 282-1015 recent issue newsletter San Diego Obiteers club contalned some words caution may contemplating use boron fibers strengthen wing spars Editor Howard Haupt following say last club meeting discussion held use benefits man-made fibers model aircraft particular Boron discussed strengthening spars wing panels etc Some cautions its handling also brought up Boron glass-like material can very brittle Being brittle can shatter cause small sharp slivers slivers can penetrate skin ease will work themselves back surface Once under skin least minor irritant worst danger heart lungs work way bloodstream Modern boron fiber pretty well behaved will break cleanly bent sharply pliers must take care dispose scrap ends broken off Little pieces boron cannot left laying about work table floor Two ways discussed ensure proper disposal boron scrap ends Qne have small bottle table reposi tory boron scrap work material As break end off pliers continue grip pliers drop bottle second place masking tape end boron trimming After breaking off end tape attached dispose wastebasket 136 Model Aviation el-n Wing Span--781 Wing Aea--164 Sq SENSOAR glider HOBBY HORN Eaduslvell HOBBY HORN KitI SENSOAR Glide kit high quality kit Machine cot & sanded parts Select qualrty balsa spruce Detailed plans written Instructions THERMAL SLOPE 05 ELECTRIC POWER VALUE PRICED 0 ~PdtisfThs P & N Semi-Kits Combined full strlpwood plan Now md Wire Window etc Mat Motel may purchased just semikits plans-s-lte call prices 1936 Buceanaer8455t 1938 ClIpper MK t72-$39 1937 Oallslre Sptsee109$6t 1940 Rsnger46 $27 1939 Mereusy72$56 1935 Miss Amerloa84$59 1945 Playboy Jr54829 5941 Playboy Sr8t$46 1939 Power Hoose84-543 1940 Oailplane7S- $74 1940 So Long19S291 1038 Trenton Terror77$32 0939 Zlpper94--$48 0939 Kords Wakefield-44- $17 MIDWAY MODEL CO Seml-lnts Lsmbinea w/Slrlp t936 Flying Qusker94549 1937 Quaker Flssb67$39 1937 Lang Cabln78$42 1937 AIr Cui~0 CKS 1940 74 Span 935 Sq SEMIKIT Plan lncl-S3300 flew ruler combo Pull Kit $6309 CALE PLANS ORAWINUU 550 HEINKEL HEbOO 62 60s $1900 SHOPPING AND HANOLONG 84 Page CATALOGUE tip $900 add $150 $209 PP/lot Class $801 $2000 add $225 copy will sent $2091 $4500 add $300 freewhen requested$4591 $7900 add $300 order Wnd over $7000 add $400 HOBBY HORN CA Addressees add 0% tax 0hobby specialties00 send MO Visa/MC#Exp 15173 Moran Street Al Check allow up 30 PO Box 2212 days check clearance Westminster Ca $2683 CODSxact Charges 714 883-8311 ildo Cash Onlv[AOO UPS 714 9951293 POWR TOW / Wa,t REP VP Props P Average laveatory 4909 Prep! Over SE Sizes Eveats Now About Cast Tuned Engines P Ceauhat Rae/ag Free Flight S Sport Coaupetitioa Accessories S Potts Pylca Rae/ag Putt era S Sport FA 5 U/C. Nag laveatory! Specialists 1 Custom Cot 11 5 Reed Eag/aes Sty 5 R/C Custoag Parts 411 Cot Eagiaes Complete laveatory Ia div/dual Stock Parts 411 Curreat ZD S Medallioa Eagiae& Maay New Parts Discoatiaued toa Eagiacs Replica DIwick 2329 64 Engines lgaitioa Eaglue Accessories Visa S MasterCard Welcome Detailed Irochure Sead 7U Nustom Nraftsauaaship AD 2693 Laguaa Nills CA 92654 Ph 714-*39S162 POW R ZOOM RETRIEVER According article Chuck Furutani balsa dust just hangs just about newsletter Soaring Union Los everything wasnt prop either airborne Angeles editor Donna Gurski should inhaled also careful handle graphite fibers have changed procedure find OF Chuck writes wipe off dust tends bunch up pretty neatly can pick up bunches save use fillets bridging CyA glue gaps Conclusion Dont load air load storage bins Wipe off sanding dust' play OF breaking small pieces feeling surfaces rubbing etc Small fibers can imbedded skin Remem ber GF dangerous asbestos Wash hands examine carefully looking fine black slivers before go bathroom handle baby sand plane grind GF laminates must use good mask Cut size sharp scissors keeping track cut tings disposing immediately Chucks reference danger asbestos alleged carcinogen inhaled brings another newsletter article concerning lung irri tants Winding Stooge newsletter Nebraska Free Flighters editor Tom Winter reminds us balsa dust best thing breathe What buildup balsa dust sanding natural temp tation say phoo blow away Dont Wipe dust off Lungs dont like balsa dust Personally have history insomnia long history respiratory difficulties oldfashioned mines could test-canary recent restless night realized awake because breath labored asked myself no mildew around too early pollen Hmm last thing done before retiring carve balsa prop blown dust away Most blown believe previous safety column stated bodies function best breathe lungs air Whenever start filling workshop atmosphere particulates sanding spraying paint urge use mask Have safe month John Preston 12235 Tilden wood Dr Rockville MD 20852 4W4OIMathews Continued aae 36 field neighbors markedly-reduced fuel consumption ability turn large props equally attractive risk repeating ourselves 4-40 may look like trainer certainly posesses qualities will attract jaded pilots project has seemed touched some special magic inception comple tion delighted recommend something really ENJOY SWEITZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSRORO 7123 503 640-5102 FINEST IN SCALE ilK PLANS 2 50 -60 ENG NED O W4GSP DH89A DRAGON jAPIDE PRICE 53950 PPO BOTH PLANS FEATURE COCKPIT & MARKING DETAIL FIDEROLASS COWLS CANOPYS AVAILABLE NOW COMPLETE WINO ShbOWN MATEBIAL LISr PRICE INCLODES MAILING TONE ADO 5400 FOB AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVENSEAS ORDENSADO $1800 g4 SCALE WInBs pa 90 1 20 ENGINE F8-L SUPER ALC0 PRICE $43ea p p December 1984 137
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/12
Page Numbers: 13, 14, 16, 133, 136, 137
John Preston Safety Comes First accidentprone Using fullscale aircraft searching lost model can also hazardous An RC gadget increases safety Much INNATE Are some modelers accidentprone others careless jerks modeling fraternity responsible accidents Two docu ments recently came attention seem say both will will likely cause acci dent category belong John Franke editor Shakey Thumb news letter Statesville NC RC Club paragraph June issue indicates does believe articles subject safety can help prevent accidents John being critical AMA National News letter publication edited AMA Executive Vice-President Jim McNeill dis tributed newsletter editors AMK chartered clubs assist finding material own publications Accord ing John current issue almost en tirely safety pleas usual weeping wailing about someone losing field Now just cant argue against safety darn near difficult argue favor can tell about props loose clothing flying behind pits things have heard again agaln waste time careless jerk no amount newsletter ink going make much differ ence very likely shall remaln jerk hope John incorrect percep tion waste time preach safe ty would like think efforts month past five years have some fluence preventing modeling-related acci dents However probably quite correct some us call jerks wish unlikely reached through written articles concerning safety may accident-prone others belief apparently held Federal Aviation Administration regard full-scale General Aviation pilots subject brochure titled HUMAN BEHAVIOR No 1 Cause Accidents FAA brochure mailed Jim Newman well-known RC modeler Hobart IN also accomplished fullscale pilot accompanying note Jim stated FAA document applies also RC pilots After reading FAAs brochure human behavior think ing about some people Ive encountered flying field have agree Jim modelers personalities could compromise both own safety others So reading following FAA document just add word model front references alrcraft word RC front pilot see can rec ognize yourself flying buddies HUMAN BEHAVIOR THE NO1 CAUSE OF ACCIDENTS Most aircraft accidents highly prevent able have factor com mon precipitated some human falling rather mechanical malfunction Pilots lived through accidents generally knew what gone wrong often aware hazards time elected wrong course action terest expediency cost saving self-gratifica tion similar irrelevant factors wrong course action nevertheless selected well-established fact emotion al makeup largely responsible acci dents get Few us mentally ill us perfectly balanced either following list assembled result international study accident proneness Accident Proneness Shaw Sichel published Pergamon 1971 per son fits several following likely accident-prone Djd Accident Risk Definitely abnormal mentally defective psychotic person person extremely unintelligent unobservant unadaptable disorganized disoriented badlydisturbed person badly-integrated maladjusted person person distorted apperception life distorted sense values person emotionally unstable extremistic person lacks control particularly person exhibits uncontrolled aggres sion person pronounced anti-social atti tudes criminal tendencies Few people belong group above keep reading will probably recognlze someone know Traits frequently found among people con sidered quite normal selfish self-centered id-directed person Continued page 14 / 34 December 1984 13 K\JV 1 - LIJe 4 W 014 D NAV T e cZM1.EF V AWNt HE-RE film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines TypeNltro 0/0Lubricant4 Gal24 Gal64 Gal124 Gal FAI00/0Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s5%Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle7%Castor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle15%Castor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs100/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc100/aCastor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12A%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s25%Synthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 50500/aSynthetic$2395$2100$2050$2000 6060%Synthetic$2695$2400$2300$2200 i WITHIN CONTINENTAL USA SHELDONSHour HOBBY SHOPMonWedFn&Sat M/C /lSA 530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truckSan Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPSCOD-Sl65408 251-0787 SCALE PLANS FROM HOBBYCAPITOL 46 N Oak St ventura Ca 93001 805 6437616 6428465 AERONCA MODEL K 1937PARTIAL KITS AVAILABLE QUARTERSCALE 108 Span$2995SEND $200 FOR COMPLETE LIST OF 115333SCALE 81 Span$2495CUSTOM BUILT AND BUILT TO LAST 1/6SCALE 72SpanS1995R/C AIRCRAFT IN STOCK 1/8SCALE 54Span$ 995 highly-competitive person over-confident self-assertive person irritable cantankerous person person harbors grudges grievances resentment blame-avoidant person always ready excuses intolerant impatient person person marked antagonism resistance against authority frustrated discontented person inadequate person driving need prove self extremely anxious tensionridden panicky person person unduly sensitive criticism helpless inadequate person constantly need guidance support chronically indecisive person person has difficulty concentrating person easily influenced intimi dated careless frivolous person people very lacking personal insight appreciation own limitations people have sort personality pattern predisposes drink drugs person already gives evidence ad diction alcohol drugs person has suicidal tendencies indulges suicide fantasies people exhibit personality charac teristics commonly associated immatur ity such foolhardy impetuosity irre sponsibility exhibitionism inability ap preciate consequences actions hypersensitivity easily aroused emotional ism unrealistic goals general lack self-discipline personal insight worldly wisdom common sense look italicized words preced ing list reveals key causes fatal aircraft accidents tragic accident occurs people angri ly ask someone doesnt something about obvious risks certaln pilots take Well someone has some dos donts available pilots statistical probabilities could ensure prevention accidents top list Federal Aviation Regulations supporting Advisory Circulars Born lot know-how practical experience checklist survival addition owners manuals Airmans Informa tion Manual charts operating limitations Airworthiness Directives other sources safe operating procedures published Federal Aviation Administration aircraft manufacturers information serves safety follow like going against own doctors lawyers advice So still break rules mostly immediate gratification some emotional need above list bad risks clearly points out common knowledge lot things often indulge good us like smoking speeding overeating ganibl ing etc know intellect unfortunately lives too often guided emotions certainly holds true Continued page 16 14 Model Aviation [5-3A Viking 1/12 ScaleLear Jet 1/6 Scale 2-40/45 Ennin~ 2-65/81 Enqines L1 FROMI JETAGE1 MODEL AIRCRAFT CO 5428 Bushnell 1 Riverside CA 92505 *1 714 687-3836 Cessna Citation 1/7 ScaleJA4-6S/Fan JA-11-14 1 2-40/45 EnginesSR 71 5/5Jet Age ducted Fans W D/Fans $347001/12 Scale- Model $39500Featuring W D/Fans $46400Replacable Bladetip Seal 1 Flotation Mounting 2-65/81 Enginesand Jet Age Fan Future1 lb I 1 TOPSIN PERFORMANCE 1 Complete Fiberglass Construction Models Factory Direct Only L__-___a Send $200 complete brochure Refunded first order TIDEWATER ENGR & MACE Co L72f/ PO BOX 1135BASTROP LA 71220 MICROMOTORSPHONE 318 281-2460US DISTRIBUTOR MARINE & CAR ENGINE SPECIALS P21 Car SE$6500P-21 Marine SE$6500P65 Marine $9000 P-21 Car RE$6500P-21 Marine RE$6500P80 Marine $11000 P21 Buggy SE$6500 P21 Delta$7500P-45 Marine$7800P-90 Marine $14000 AERO ENGINESPECIALS P21 SE$5000P45 SE$6000P-80 SE$9000 P21 RE$5500P60 SE$8500P80 RE$9500 P-40 I~$6500P60 RE$9000P-SO Duct Fan $10000 P40 SE$5800P45 Duct Fan$7500P65 Duct Fan $9500 TWO NEW MARINE ENGINES P45 Mar-Disc itotor Valve $8500 P90 MarDisc RoLor Valve New Carb $14000 wwum uuewu.L U ELUE liii Astounding realism attainable plastics.. 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Darn Good Airmen .. complete NEW$595 tow micis cai 1/4Scule $75 1/3Scai 142 aviation existing rules would go long way remedy situation same per sonality traits cause irrational breach safety also make person prone disregard rules would ensure safe operation study also came up model $ood accident risk look list could almost induce seek whole new philos ophy life According study behave bad accident risk showing emotional weaknesses everyone around good accident risk model ever portrays entirely different person Good Accident Risk Traits found people considered good accident risks well-balanced person mature person well-controlled person person healthy realistic outlook person satisfactory interpersonal rela tions person kindly tolerant attitudes toward others person well-developed social civic conscience person ingrained sense respon sibility people essentially moderate indi viduals able exercise adequate control over impulses emotions people positive attitudes able assess situation whole make decisions provided too aggres sive contented people outstanding friendly cheerful adaptable acceptingprovided theyare reasonaby intelligent realistic mature people have weaknesses limita tions realistically aware careful cautious moderate behavior according limitations decision yours need genius safe merely have emotionally-stable individual accept notion possession facts situations willing accept recommendations specialize evaluating assessing administering aviation procedures can always argue different ways doing things large avia tion community such consensus would extremely difficult reach rules procedures designed serve people time mature person can accept gracefully follow rules benefit immature emotionallyimmoderate person has satisfy personal needs regardless consequences stu dent carrying passengers non-instrumentrated pilot flying weather conditions local pilot buzzing neighborhood prime causes accidents often kill inno cent bystanders easier develop flying skills good judgement Good judgement may mean flying weather marginal legal grounding yourself after taking over-the-counter medication like antihista mines getting recurrent training after long layoff some decisions pilots must often make Unfortunately pilots fall make proper decisions due Continued page 133 16 Model Aviation See Dealer add ,.. .,. ar direct order handling NYS R.idO ad 7% eg. t Scale Aircraft Kits Supplies Remote Control RIC SUPPLY PO BOX 255 ESCONDIDO CA 92025 Magnum RIO Supply specializes manufacturing marketing specialty items ttie RIG modeler items dealer cannot stock store because limited market high price item RIG kits accessories past have hard find will manufactured sold direct modeler Magnum RIG seek out designs offer serious modeler rock bottom prices Send 20 cent stamp name address catalog hard find RIG items available Portfolios data photos Mark Smiths Giant 16 ft 1/3 scale ASW 20 Dons custom models /4 scale Super chipmunk available $500 $500 will credited purchase price kit order Oskaloosa IA flying Cessna 170 over SafetylPreson soybean field looking lost RC model Continued aae 16 Both modeler pilot Cessna killed aircraft crashed burn ed Mac stated tragic accident similar previous occured 1976 near Minneapolis case two modelers searching Free Flight model died Aeronca Chief crashed elect try recover lost model conducting aerial search pilot air craft should devote attention flying let passenger look downed model partly lack knowledge partly human tendency rationalize things until look justifiable us simple terms really want something can generally make ourselves believe right cant make rules situation Some decision-making up you can decide personal limitations time involved flying Limitations consider fuel reserves weather drinking fatigue others Write down have flight decision make re-read see whether have enough character stick what decided conserv ative under emotional pressure something foolish important decision make stick published rules pro cedures recommendations well-proven reasons can take hazards Out flying dont believe really kidding yourself As pilot hold human lives hands have moral responsibility operate safest way bad acci dent risk society would better off didnt fly Remaining subject piloting full-scale aircraft recent letter Claude Mac McCullough Product Engineer Sig Manu facturing Company suggested mention word warning modelers may use full-scale aircraft search downed model August 17 veteran RC flyer letter Rich Maraldo Freehold NJ tells safeguards against loss models device also can protect against RC frequency conflicts Rich stated following past couple years have using little electronic device airplane plugs receiver channel emits sound receiver transmitter off purchased device serve aid locating airplane notice didnt say goes down woods surrounding club field However use device yields other benefits important use intended serves frequencymonitor battery-saver Although club has uses fre quency-control system must have clothespin frequency before turn still have occasional accidental shoot-down using device turning receiver first always should should hear device sound off doesn t someone else frequency air Continued page 136 December 1984 133 MOD-LERM AFFORDABLE MODELING ACCESSORIES SOCKET HEAD SCREWS W/WASHERS No 0284-40x 5/812 Pk$ 90 No 0384-40x 3/412 Pk$1 00 No 0786-32x 3/412 Pk$1 10 No 0886-32x 112 Pk$120 No 1188-32x 1-1/212 Pk$1 55 BLINDNUTS ANDLOCK NUTS No 12B4-40Blind12 Pk$ 95 No 14B6-32Blind12 Pk$110 No 1588-32Blind12 Pk$125 No 1684-40Lockl2Pk$ 45 No 1886-32Lock12 Pk$ 50 No 1988-32 Lock12 Pk$ 55 NYLON WING BOLTS No2088-32x1l2Pk580 No2188-32x 1-1/212Pk$ 90 No23610-32 1-1/412Pk$1 10 No24810-32 1-1/212Pk$135 No 268 1/4-20 1-1/2 12 Pk $210 No 2881/4-20 212 Pk$250 No 30814-20x3l2Pk$298 PROP STOPPER 45A Sturdy flexible vinyl plastic finger guard Protects ainst cuts bruises starting engine Packaje contains 1 small t medium 1 large St 50 SILICONE FUEL TUBING 60A3/32Small Medium 3 Ft$1 75 61A 1/8 Medium Large 3 Ft $189 MODEL KLEEN 75A 2 ounce package makes full gallon Removes glow gas fuel residue Mixes tap wafer Spray wipe off soft cloth paper towelSt 98 0 less St 50 shipping over St2 00 free shipping Ky residents add 5% sales tax \ CO Ds cash add $1 MOD-LER POBOX 70 McKEE KY 40447 Write complete price list Dealer inquiries welcome SAILPLANE LAUNCH EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY FIELD SPORTWINCH $2250 * batts included $300Q9 * bettesy included $350Q9 * $250 qp * * plus shipping source QUIET FLIGHT supplies hi-starts electric motors& reducers batter ies pa rachutes tow line drums accessories braided nylon line selected kitsthe PROPHET sailplane kit VISA MASTERCARD I DAVE Y CORPORATWN ONE WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-06926772 Write call information Safety/Preson Continued naae 133 flying will have prevented yourself shooting down trans mitter just left somewhere can locate make sure off prevent yourself being shot down Secondly after flying turn off transmitter forget turn off receiver device will remind thus saving batterys charge maybe preventing still another disaster Now realize device will help prevent being shot down someone frequency turns fly ing Further dont mean suggest device should substitute field frequency control systems visual check around other transmitters frequency great added insurance summary little device frequen cy-monitor battery-saver airplane-locator rolled weighs less ounce very small bought WRAM show called Audio Direction Finder Strobe-F-Light 8405 Ave N Brook lyn NY 11236 selling special show price $13 may others market well September 1978 issue RC Modeler construction article similar device called Sonic Locator am aware other commercial sources device described Rich some other electronic goodies available intended improve safety RC operations Radio Controlled Models Inc markets personal frequency monitor trans mitter switch alarm several devices guard agalnst battery failure interference anyone interested address phone RAm 4736 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago IL 60630 312 282-1015 recent issue newsletter San Diego Obiteers club contalned some words caution may contemplating use boron fibers strengthen wing spars Editor Howard Haupt following say last club meeting discussion held use benefits man-made fibers model aircraft particular Boron discussed strengthening spars wing panels etc Some cautions its handling also brought up Boron glass-like material can very brittle Being brittle can shatter cause small sharp slivers slivers can penetrate skin ease will work themselves back surface Once under skin least minor irritant worst danger heart lungs work way bloodstream Modern boron fiber pretty well behaved will break cleanly bent sharply pliers must take care dispose scrap ends broken off Little pieces boron cannot left laying about work table floor Two ways discussed ensure proper disposal boron scrap ends Qne have small bottle table reposi tory boron scrap work material As break end off pliers continue grip pliers drop bottle second place masking tape end boron trimming After breaking off end tape attached dispose wastebasket 136 Model Aviation el-n Wing Span--781 Wing Aea--164 Sq SENSOAR glider HOBBY HORN Eaduslvell HOBBY HORN KitI SENSOAR Glide kit high quality kit Machine cot & sanded parts Select qualrty balsa spruce Detailed plans written Instructions THERMAL SLOPE 05 ELECTRIC POWER VALUE PRICED 0 ~PdtisfThs P & N Semi-Kits Combined full strlpwood plan Now md Wire Window etc Mat Motel may purchased just semikits plans-s-lte call prices 1936 Buceanaer8455t 1938 ClIpper MK t72-$39 1937 Oallslre Sptsee109$6t 1940 Rsnger46 $27 1939 Mereusy72$56 1935 Miss Amerloa84$59 1945 Playboy Jr54829 5941 Playboy Sr8t$46 1939 Power Hoose84-543 1940 Oailplane7S- $74 1940 So Long19S291 1038 Trenton Terror77$32 0939 Zlpper94--$48 0939 Kords Wakefield-44- $17 MIDWAY MODEL CO Seml-lnts Lsmbinea w/Slrlp t936 Flying Qusker94549 1937 Quaker Flssb67$39 1937 Lang Cabln78$42 1937 AIr Cui~0 CKS 1940 74 Span 935 Sq SEMIKIT Plan lncl-S3300 flew ruler combo Pull Kit $6309 CALE PLANS ORAWINUU 550 HEINKEL HEbOO 62 60s $1900 SHOPPING AND HANOLONG 84 Page CATALOGUE tip $900 add $150 $209 PP/lot Class $801 $2000 add $225 copy will sent $2091 $4500 add $300 freewhen requested$4591 $7900 add $300 order Wnd over $7000 add $400 HOBBY HORN CA Addressees add 0% tax 0hobby specialties00 send MO Visa/MC#Exp 15173 Moran Street Al Check allow up 30 PO Box 2212 days check clearance Westminster Ca $2683 CODSxact Charges 714 883-8311 ildo Cash Onlv[AOO UPS 714 9951293 POWR TOW / Wa,t REP VP Props P Average laveatory 4909 Prep! Over SE Sizes Eveats Now About Cast Tuned Engines P Ceauhat Rae/ag Free Flight S Sport Coaupetitioa Accessories S Potts Pylca Rae/ag Putt era S Sport FA 5 U/C. Nag laveatory! Specialists 1 Custom Cot 11 5 Reed Eag/aes Sty 5 R/C Custoag Parts 411 Cot Eagiaes Complete laveatory Ia div/dual Stock Parts 411 Curreat ZD S Medallioa Eagiae& Maay New Parts Discoatiaued toa Eagiacs Replica DIwick 2329 64 Engines lgaitioa Eaglue Accessories Visa S MasterCard Welcome Detailed Irochure Sead 7U Nustom Nraftsauaaship AD 2693 Laguaa Nills CA 92654 Ph 714-*39S162 POW R ZOOM RETRIEVER According article Chuck Furutani balsa dust just hangs just about newsletter Soaring Union Los everything wasnt prop either airborne Angeles editor Donna Gurski should inhaled also careful handle graphite fibers have changed procedure find OF Chuck writes wipe off dust tends bunch up pretty neatly can pick up bunches save use fillets bridging CyA glue gaps Conclusion Dont load air load storage bins Wipe off sanding dust' play OF breaking small pieces feeling surfaces rubbing etc Small fibers can imbedded skin Remem ber GF dangerous asbestos Wash hands examine carefully looking fine black slivers before go bathroom handle baby sand plane grind GF laminates must use good mask Cut size sharp scissors keeping track cut tings disposing immediately Chucks reference danger asbestos alleged carcinogen inhaled brings another newsletter article concerning lung irri tants Winding Stooge newsletter Nebraska Free Flighters editor Tom Winter reminds us balsa dust best thing breathe What buildup balsa dust sanding natural temp tation say phoo blow away Dont Wipe dust off Lungs dont like balsa dust Personally have history insomnia long history respiratory difficulties oldfashioned mines could test-canary recent restless night realized awake because breath labored asked myself no mildew around too early pollen Hmm last thing done before retiring carve balsa prop blown dust away Most blown believe previous safety column stated bodies function best breathe lungs air Whenever start filling workshop atmosphere particulates sanding spraying paint urge use mask Have safe month John Preston 12235 Tilden wood Dr Rockville MD 20852 4W4OIMathews Continued aae 36 field neighbors markedly-reduced fuel consumption ability turn large props equally attractive risk repeating ourselves 4-40 may look like trainer certainly posesses qualities will attract jaded pilots project has seemed touched some special magic inception comple tion delighted recommend something really ENJOY SWEITZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSRORO 7123 503 640-5102 FINEST IN SCALE ilK PLANS 2 50 -60 ENG NED O W4GSP DH89A DRAGON jAPIDE PRICE 53950 PPO BOTH PLANS FEATURE COCKPIT & MARKING DETAIL FIDEROLASS COWLS CANOPYS AVAILABLE NOW COMPLETE WINO ShbOWN MATEBIAL LISr PRICE INCLODES MAILING TONE ADO 5400 FOB AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVENSEAS ORDENSADO $1800 g4 SCALE WInBs pa 90 1 20 ENGINE F8-L SUPER ALC0 PRICE $43ea p p December 1984 137