GPMA1033 Great Planes Cherokee GP/EP ARF 60"

GPMA1033 Great Planes Cherokee GP/EP ARF 60"

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Great Planes Cherokee GP/EP ARF 60"

This is the radio controlled, glow or electric powered, almost-ready-to-fly, Great Planes Cherokee .40 - .56 Sport Airplane.
For Intermediate Flyers looking to move up from a 4-ch trainer.

Features:

• Construction: Balsa and plywood
• Wings: Two-piece with aluminum joiner tube, wing halves mount to fuselage using two 1/4 - 20 nylon bolts
• Covering: Top Flite MonoKote
• Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced, accessible under wing
• Cowl: Prepainted fiberglass
• Wheel Pants: Prepainted fiberglass
• Canopy: Clear, vacu-formed
• Landing Gear: Tricycle type with pre-bent wire 0.16" (4mm) diameter
• Wheels: Three foam 2.5" (64mm) diameter
• Aileron Control: Dual servo
• Fuel Tank: 14oz (420cc) approximate
• Spinner: 2" (51mm) diameter plastic construction, red in color
• Hardware: Full set included
• Building Time: 4 - 6 hours
• Motor Mount: Two-piece, composite construction
• Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this kit free from defects in both materials and workmanship at date of purchase.

Includes:

Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods, pre-bent main and nose gear, wheels, wheel pants, cowl, engine mount, fuel tank, wood servo trays, spinner, aluminum joiner tube pilot figure, decal sheet, hardware package and photo-illustrated instructions

Requires:

Engine:.40-.46 (7 - 7.5cc) 2-stroke OR .52 - .56 (8.5 - 9.2cc) 4-stroke OR 42-50-800kV brushless outrunner electric motor

For a brushless motor installation, one 3200mAh 11.1V
LiPo battery pack and one 3200mAh 7.4V LiPo battery pack connected in series, cell balancer and LiPo compatible charger are required. Order numbers are provided below:
Great Planes LiPo 7.4V 3200mAh 20C Discharge w/Balance
Great Planes LiPo 3200mAh 11.1V 20C Discharge w/Balance
Great Planes Series Deans U 2 to 1 adapter (GPMM3143)
Great Planes ElectriFly Equinox Cell Balancer (GPMM3160)
LiPo compatible charger such as the Great Planes PolyCharge4 (GPMM3015)
Medium brushless motor mount (GPMG1255)

Muffler: Pitts style if installing two-stroke glow engine
Radio: 4-Channel minimum with mixing capability prefered
Servos: 4 minimum standard size and torque 44 oz.-in.(3.2 kg-cm)
Operational flaps require two additional servos
Throttle for glow engine requires additional servo
Servo Extension: Two 9" (229mm) for aileron servos

Y-Harness: 1 (For aileron servos)
Misc. Items: Glow plug, 1/4" foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing, fuel filter, propeller, based on engine selection.

Technical Specifications:

Wingspan: 60" (1520mm)
Wing Area: 606 sq in (39 sq dm)
Weight: 6.75 - 7.25 lb (3060 - 3290g)
Length: 46" (1170mm)
Airfoil: Semi symmetrical, low wing placement
Center of Gravity: 3-1/16" (78mm) Back from the wing's leading edge
Control Throws: Low Rate High Rate
Elevator: Up & Down 3/8" (9.5mm) 16° 1/2" (13mm) 21°
Rudder: Right to Left 5/8" (16mm) 17° 1-1/4" (32mm) 34°
Ailerons: Up & Down 7/16" (11mm) 10° 1" (25mm) 24°
Flaps: Full 9/16" (14mm) 24°
Half 5/16" (8mm) 13°