F8F BearCat Plan
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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Instruction Manuals: None


Stock Number
            F8F-1
Price
60.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F8-F Bearcat Technical Specifications

Specifications:

Scale: 1/4.8

Inches to the foot: 2.5" - 1'

Length: 69"

Weight: 28 - 34 lbs

Wing loading: 44 - 53 oz/sqft

Wing area: 1480 sq.in.

Wing span: 86"

Wing incidence at root: +2 1/2 degrees

Stab incidence: +1 degree

Dihedral: 4 3/4" under W14

Power: 62 - 85 cc gas

Washout at wing tip:  2 to 3 degrees built in with jig

Aileron throws: 1 1/4" up & 1" down

Elevator throws: 1" up & 1" down

Rudder throws: 1 1/2" to right & 1 1/2" to left

Flap degrees down: 40 - 50

Cowl length: 9 3/4"

Cowl height front: 10 1/2"

Cowl height rear: 12 1/4"

Cowl width front: 10 1/2"

Cowl width rear: 12"

Engine offset degrees: 2 right 2 down

CG location: 7 3/4" back from leading edge of wing at the fuselage

 

Requires:

Ziroli cowls and or nose: yes

Ziroli canopy: yes

Ziroli plastic accessories: no

Engine:62 - 85 cc gas

Spinner:  1 1/2" spinner hub

Fuel tank: 32oz rectangle

Wing Tube: none

Control Horns: (2) 1/2", (2) 3/4", (1) 1"

Hinges: 28 LG flat hinges

Covering: 1oz fiberglass cloth and epoxy resin

Retracts Main:  yes

Retracts Nose: no

Retracts Tail: yes

Main gear struts:  n/a

Tail gear strut: n/a

Air Kit:  yes

Wheels Main:  5 1/2"

Wheel Nose: n/a

Wheels Tail: 2"

Radio channels:  6 or more

Servos: Flaps (2) 150-200oz MGBB, Ailerons (2)90+oz BB, Elevators (2)90+oz BB, Rudder (1)120+oz BB, Gear (1)50oz, Throttles (1)50oz BB

MG-metal gear BB-ball bearing