Document: SLSA-MIP-5-4-0-US
Date of Issue: 05/2016
Revision: -
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5.2.3
Fin
Vertical fin (1) is an aluminum structure and is an integral part with rear part of fuselage. Fin
consists of stiffeners, spar, ribs and aluminum skin. Individual parts are assembled by
riveting. Fin tip is made from fiberglass. On the spar are two rudder hinges, bottom one (3)
which is integral part of control lever and upper one (4).
5.2.4
Rudder
Rudder (2) is a fiberglass sandwich structure and consists of spar, ribs and sandwich skin.
Individual parts are glued together by resin. Bottom attachment is glued on root rudder rib.
Top attachment (4) is located on the spar.
Fig. 5-2
Fin with rudder
1 - Fin
2 - Rudder
3 - Bottom rudder hinge
4 - Upper rudder
hinge
5 - Stabilizer attachments
6 - Fiberglass cover
7 - Fin tip
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