PROBLEM
SOLUTION
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Engine will not start.
Engine starts, but helicopter will
not fly.
Helicopter takes off, but spins
rapidly and crashes.
Helicopter takes off, but banks
sharply and crashes.
Helicopter will not attach to pump.
Important Safety Information
Keep propeller clear from face, eyes and fingers. Do not launch
at people or animals.
Pay Attention: Make sure people around you know you are
playing with AIR HOGS
®
. Point
helicopter
away from face when
launching. Use only the pump included in this package. Other
pumps may damage the
helicopter
or lead to injury. Never
pump anything except air into the engine. Do not leave air in
the
helicopter
.
After your last flight, spin the propeller to make sure all the air
has been used up. Only use your AIR HOGS
®
helicopter
in
grassy, open areas. To stop the propeller, gently touch the nose
cone to the grass.
Do not fly in very windy conditions. Do not fly
helicopter
in
temperatures below 45˚F/7˚C or the wings will become brittle
and may break, and engine performance will decrease.
Do not fly near overhead wires.
Do not leave your Sky Commander
TM
in direct sunlight and/or
extreme heat for excessive amounts of time.
IMPORTANT
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Asst#45049
Item# 45055, 45056
REV 0
ADULT SUPERVISION RECOMMENDED.
CAUSE
1. Pump up helicopter 50 times on an empty
tank to reach MAXIMUM air pressure
2. Remove dirt with a toothpick and re-pump.
3. After pumping is complete, spin the rotor
in the direction shown by the arrows to
start the engine.
1. On an empty tank, pump 50 times to
each for best performance.
2. Attach the Tail Wing to the helicopter
(see ASSEMBLY instructions above).
1. Be sure to slide the Tail Wing all the way
into the Tail Wing holder. Then, cover
both sides of the tail wing holder with
1. Always launch the helicopter by giving it
a gentle toss straight upwards. Tossing on
even a slight angle may cause the
helicopter’s flight to be unstable and
banking to occur.
1. Use a toothpick to gently remove debris.
1. No air in tank.
2. Air Intake on helicopter or Pump
Nozzle are clogged with dirt.
3. Rotor is not spinning.
1. Air Tank is not full.
2. Tail Wing is not attached.
1. Incorrect launching technique.
1. Air Intake on helicopter or Pump
Nozzle are clogged.
1. Tail Wing is not properly
assembled or has fallen off.
TM
