Mountain Models SwitchBack Senior - User Manual

SwitchBack Senior
SwitchBack Senior Specifications
Wingspan: 55.4 in.
Length: 41 in.
Wing Area: 597 sq. in.
Weight (Ready to Fly): 34 to 37 oz.
Wing Loading: 8.2 to 8.9 oz. / sq. ft.
Version 1.05, March 3, 2008

Summary

Section 1: Assembling the Fuselage

Section 2: Assembling the Wings

Section 3: Assembling the Ailerons

Section 4: Assembling the Stabilizer, Elevator, Vertical Fin, and Rudder

Section 7: Installing the Tail Feathers

Attaching the Horizontal Stabilizer

Steps for securely attaching the horizontal stabilizer to the fuselage.

Installing the Elevator

Procedure for installing the elevator onto the stabilizer hinges.

Attaching the Vertical Stabilizer and Installing the Rudder

Guide for attaching the vertical stabilizer and installing the rudder.

Attaching the Ailerons

Method for attaching the ailerons to the wings.

Section 8: Attaching the Control Horns

Section 9: Installing the Servos and Control Rods

Section 11: Installing the Motor

Section 12: Attaching the Receiver and Speed Controller

Setting the Center of Gravity

Mountain Models SwitchBack Senior Specifications

General

Wingspan	62 inches
Weight	14-16 oz (400-450 g)
Construction Material	Balsa and Plywood
Skill Level	Intermediate
Recommended Battery	3S LiPo