E-FLITE Jenny JN-4 Slow Flyer Assembly Manual - page 2
E-flite Jenny JN-4 Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual
Introduction
TheCurtissJN-4“Jenny”firstenteredserviceduringWWIas
aprimarytrainerforthefledglingU.S.ArmyAirCorps.
Afterthewar,surplusJenny’sfoundfamewithenterprising
barnstormerswhocrisscrossedthecountrysideperforming
airshowsandgivingawe-struckpassengerstheirfirsttasteof
flight.E-flite
®
capturesthemagicofthisgoldenerainthe
historyofflightwiththissuperbJennyreplica.Inadditionto
itsoutstandingscaledetail,E-flitehasgiventhisJennyexcellent
slowflightcharacteristicsthatmakeitperfectforindoorflight.
Using the Manual
Thismanualisdividedintosectionstohelpmakeassembly
easiertounderstand,andtoprovidebreaksbetweeneach
majorsection.Inaddition,checkboxeshavebeenplacednext
toeachsteptokeeptrackofeachstepcompleted.Stepswith
asinglecircle()areperformedonce,whilestepswithtwo
circles()indicatethatthestepwillrequirerepeating,such
asforarightorleftwingpanel,twoservos,etc.
Remembertotakeyourtimeandfollowthedirections.
Table of Contents
Specifications.........................................................................1
Introduction............................................................................2
UsingtheManual...................................................................2
ContentsofKit/PartsLayout....................................................3
RequiredRadioEquipment......................................................3
MotorSetup...........................................................................4
OptionalAccessories..............................................................4
NoteonLithiumPolymerBatteries...........................................4
RequiredToolsandAdhesives.................................................4
Warning................................................................................4
WarrantyPeriod....................................................................4
LimitedWarranty...................................................................5
DamageLimits.......................................................................5
SafetyPrecautions..................................................................5
Questions,Assistance,andRepairs.........................................6
InspectionorRepairs..............................................................6
WarrantyInspectionandRepairs............................................6
Non-WarrantyRepairs...........................................................6
Safety,Precautions,andWarnings..........................................7
MotorInstallation...................................................................7
RudderandElevatorInstallation............................................10
RadioInstallation..................................................................12
WingInstallation..................................................................15
LandingGearInstallation......................................................18
WingRiggingInstallation......................................................19
ControlThrows.....................................................................21
CenterofGravity.................................................................22
RangeTestYourRadio..........................................................22
Preflight...............................................................................23
FlyingtheJennyJN-4SlowFlyer...........................................23
2007OfficialAMANationalModelAircraftSafetyCode......24