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1st goal
inner structure of fuselage

For building inner structure fuselage is turned downside up.
Please take care of perpendicularity and symmetry.
This inner structure supports all forces 
(thrust, wing loads, gear loads).

PC 24

Building instructions fuselage

Summary of Contents for PC 24

Page 1: ...fuselage For building inner structure fuselage is turned downside up Please take care of perpendicularity and symmetry This inner structure supports all forces thrust wing loads gear loads PC 24 Buil...

Page 2: ...e a perfectly straight surface as baseplate put all formers perpendicular on it and glue in ledges R52 and R55 and floor plate Ri22 PC 24 175m m Ri23 Ri20 Ri8 Ri5 Ri22 R52 R52 R55 R55 Ri3 Ri1 20m m in...

Page 3: ...ame of step 1 onto joined sidewall and stick together join front formers Ri26 Ri27 and mounting plate for nose retract R34 and complete with ledges R56 PC 24 R34 R56 Ri27 Ri26 Ri17 Ri21 R28 inner stru...

Page 4: ...ep 3 inner structure secound sidewall Ri21 parallel to the first glue in doubler plate for nose retract R34d and R25 adapt your retract unit retracting to the front R34d R25 retract unit Building inst...

Page 5: ...ep 4 inner structure sidewalls Ri24 and former Ri11 for further progress til step 8 put inner structure on the back again Be sure to fix it perfectly on a straight surface tailend of fuselage Building...

Page 6: ...29 Ru16 Ru2 Ru4 Ru13 Ru12 Ru9 Ru10 step 5 inner structure glue all lower formers and the central plank R29 to the fuselage All parts fit the slots in the sidewalls PC 24 Building instructions fuselage...

Page 7: ...e wing contains the wing mating tubes and both retract units for main gears the middle part dicharges aerodynamic forces of the wing and the forces of main gear into the inner structure Take care to g...

Page 8: ...M4 M12 M12 M4 M5 M6 step 6 middle part of wing line up all parts thoroughly Spars M5 and M6 must be glued to the floor plate without gap for correct angle of wing PC 24 Building instructions fuselage...

Page 9: ...15 M9 M1 M11 M2 M3 PC 24 step 7 middle part of wing complete the whole frame at last glue thoroughly M14 and M15 To bend the fir ledges M14 und M15 we suggest to submerge them for 10 minutes Building...

Page 10: ...M5d M5d M17 M16 M1d M13a M13 M8 PC 24 step 8 middle part of wing M5d for a bigger surface to glue the planking later on connector for wingservos adapt retract units Building instructions fuselage...

Page 11: ...PC 24 3rd goal outer shape of fuselage rudder outer formers nose Building instructions fuselage...

Page 12: ...area complete as shown cut out for retract in R19 later when planked 60m m 60m m R72 R71 R74 from now on you can use stands ST 2 pcs contained in kit R71 support for battery plank downholder for batte...

Page 13: ...18 Ra1 Ra12 Ra11 Ra10 Ra9 Ra8 Ra7 Ra6 Ra5 Ra4 Ra3 Ra2 Ra16 Ra17 Ra26 Ra27 step 10 stick all lateral formers perpendicular to the inner structure left and right symmetrical Ro16 Building instructions f...

Page 14: ...54 R53 R59 step 11 longerons stick in all balsa ledges R54 and R57 balsa 5x5mm R53 R58 and R59 balsa 5x3mm Do not yet glue in the middle ledge R60 as you could no longer use the stand Building instruc...

Page 15: ...PC 24 R62 R32 R33 R30 R31 step 12 nacelle supports both ribs R31 must be perfectly aligned with longitudinal axis of fuselage Building instructions fuselage...

Page 16: ...PC 24 S5 S8 S3 S6 S2 S1 step 13 rudder start with S5 and S6 perpendicular to middle axis of fuselage swivel S1 into S6 Building instructions fuselage...

Page 17: ...7 PC 24 step 14 rudder PREPARATION Stick S11 and S12 together and fit with movable rudder channeling filet when satisfied stick S11 and S12 with aligned hinge holes to S5 hinge holes S12 9 ca planking...

Page 18: ...4th goal planking of fuselage and cockpit windows PC 24 Building instructions fuselage...

Page 19: ...r S14 Balsa 2mm thick planking nacelle supports R63 planking middle part of wing M18 Balsa 1 5mm thick set in ledge R60 finally when upper part of the fuselage is planked leave lower surface unplanked...

Page 20: ...with big sheets Other areas must be planked with stripes see also pictures on the CD Balsa 2mm thick R64 S22 S22 R66 R68 R69 R65 R67 R75v tail end showing fixation of rudder servo Building instructio...

Page 21: ...PC 24 R46 R47 R48 R49 R51 R50 R39 R38 R41 R42 R40 R43 R44 R45 step 17 Nose und Cockpit roof Enjoy sanding Bauanleitung Rumpf...

Page 22: ...don t remove protecting foil 2 thickened epoxy resin 3 fix glass with protecting foil After resin has cured you can remove glass and have a perfect glueing bead repeat other sides we use PATTEX contac...

Page 23: ...Retractable gears PC 24 Building instructions fuselage...

Page 24: ...y to the wood very light but delicate lightspan paper to the wood then heat shrinking film less delicate glassing all wooden parts and spray finish heavy but very sturdy For the prototype I used heat...

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