beautypg.com

Assemble the fuselage sides build the fuselage – Great Planes ElectriCub Kit - GPMA0156 User Manual

Page 19

background image

8. Trim the 1/16" balsa sheeting along the outline of the

aileron tray. Cut out the aileron servo opening in ribs W-1.

9. Glue the die-cut 1/8" ply aileron tray supports on the

end of the aileron tray, perpendicular to the tray.

10. Insert the aileron tray into the opening in the wing and

glue in position. Cut a small hole in the wing sheeting next
to the aileron tray to route the servo wire out.

❏ ❏

1. With wax paper or Plan Protector positioned over the

fuse plan, pin the die-cut 1/8" balsa forward lower
fuselage (FLF)
, forward center fuselage (FCF) and upper
fuselage (FTF)
in position over the plan and glue together.

❏ ❏

2. From the 1/8" x 3/8" x 24" balsa sticks, carefully cut

the three longerons and the tail post to match the plan.
Glue the longerons to the forward fuselage and glue the tail
post to the ends of the longerons.

❏ ❏

3. From the 1/8" x 1/4" x 24" balsa stick, cut and glue

the two side window frames to the forward center and
upper fuselage sides.

Assemble the Fuselage Sides

BUILD THE FUSELAGE

19