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Engine Installation
1. The 50cc Pitts Python will accept a wide range
of engine types. The DA-50 rear carburetor
engine with Pitts style muffler, was mounted and
used for the test flights.
NOTE: Distance from front of firewall
to engine prop hub is 6 1/4”.
ENGINE, MUFFLER, THROTTLE AND CHOKE
SERVO INSTALLATION
2. DA 50 with Pitts style muffler and mounting
hardware shown below.
Note: Mounting hardware is Not Supplied.
2 1/2” stand offs available through Desert
Aircraft.
3. Locate the laser cut engine mounting template
for either the DA-50 or 3W-55. If other engines
are used the templates may be modified for any
mounting pattern
4. To modify mounting template to accommodate
your engine of choice. Line up the template with
the engine thrust lines.