Gatewing X100UAS - 3.9 Check the elevons and elevon servos; 3.10 Check the elevon response

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Check the elevons and elevon servos
3.9 Check the elevons and elevon servos
If the elevon servos do not work correctly, the X100 will not be able to steer correctly, which
will result in a crash.
1 Make sure the elevons are not damaged or bent.
2 Check the elevon servo's by carefully moving the elevons from a upward position to a
downward position, checking for any irregularities like glitches or cracks.
3 Check if the elevon rods are still well connected to the elevon servo and elevon servo fix
4 Check if the servo nuts are still tightened.
3.10 Check the elevon response
P REREQUISITES
● GCS with Gatewing Horizon artificial horizon indicator
● Wireless link between GCS and X100 (LINK field green)
If the elevons are not responding correctly, the X100 will not be able to steer correctly, which
will result in a crash.
1 Hold the X100 in the following positions and check these positions on the artificial horizon
indicator in Horizon.