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3 Ply. Iayout on s.ide;s, I I. Contents 29 the seat floJ:,r board and Judder pemJles 45 Wing tip bo'W 35 Nose rib al1dt front and rear spar view 53 Engines -. -.
3 Ply. Iayout on s.ide;s, I I. Contents 29 the seat floJ:,r board and Judder pemJles 45 Wing tip bo'W 35 Nose rib al1dt front and rear spar view 53 Engines -. -.
1 Contents
Information
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References
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5 Table layout
7 Sides
9 Side A
10
11 Side B
12
43. Ply. layout on sides
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Contents
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“Ss Re RS FR BR LS
Fire wall and-front cartythrough.
Rear of body and rear carrythrough.
Diagonal placements, top and bottom ply. locations
Landing gear and tail. wheel
Decking, windshield, and the instrument panel.
Stabilizer and elevator.
Vertical fin and rudder
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Contents
The seat. floor board and rudder peddles
Ribs and the rib jig layout
Rear of the wing and the aileron attachment.
Nose rib and the front and rear spar view
Front and rear spar layout
Wing fittings #1
Wing fittings #2
Wing assembly
Wing tip bow .
Ailerons and the aileron linkage
Control quadrant. elevator and rudder linkage
Wing attachment and alignment
Engines
Covering and painting
Weight and balance
Page #2The Ultra Baby
{Wing Span 2508. [Range .
j : 12S eq 8 [Takeoff Dist a
[Length coco 600K {Landing Dist oo 00,
|MaxGross We Ds
[Empty We 300 Ibs
35 mph
Payload (Full fae)... 280 tbs
“Fuel Capacity 5 gal Chim Rate @mmst 600 fpm
(Seats oe | Service Ceiling ......... 10,000 -
[Engine 35-52 hp Building time 700 hts
| Plans $75 00 ‘Construction woodfebricThis page has been ommited, due an
information about original plans~ set ownerZx 4 outer body side alignment strips
/ 4x14 table
Draw an outline of the body sides -
on the table. Use page #7 as a guide. Side #2 K <<
top rail must. be perfectly straight. \ A =
it would be @ good idea to examine the S
plans carefully to be sure you understand
them before you start.
you can use waxpaper to prevent the
wood from sticking to things you don’t
want it to.
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make some blocks simular to these GZ
out of some scrap 2x4"
ran/
\ Waxpaper
Page #5Page #6top and bottom longrons ara one piece
all other members are cut ‘and glued in place.
after glue has dried put wax paper at glue
jolnts and bulld another side over the first.
be sure both sides are-alike and let dry thoroughly.
filer block to us"
support front 127
of landing gear a
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From hare
Fig. B
So page #11
Note before cutting or
gluing see pages
— #9 HL 3 #19 #28
See page #9 Page #7Page # 8axa
12 to front of the seat
ront seat support
7 rear of the seat support
414 hole @t-—————-f-}-----—--—-—---—-— aa
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to the front cockpit member
add these plates after
each side is complete
16° from the top of the
longeron to the top of the
seat support
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3 mm ply
>
3 mm outer
skin
axa
v 4x3)"
NOTE the-wood is bent
at both front and rear
cockpit member
locations
hole for attaching
the seat belt
Page #9
—_—___Page # 10XS xe"
hardwood block
scrape glue out of cofners
before dry so gussets
will fit later
#4 x4" thick
hardwood block
45 deg. cut off for
slevator clearance.
Page #11Page # 12Before removing sides from the table, staple some anm plywood strips
across each side so they keep their shape when they are taken up.
Use page #7 and view the pictures.then place your plywood under each side
and mark their location. Be sure to make one left and one right side. Scarf the
wood well where the glue is to go (the opposite side of the ply. you marked.) glue
and make sure each piece of the ply is tight against the sides, and stapled and
clamped in place. Let the sides dry.
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3 mm = Sma bye r wide ae By.
Put @ foot hole here on the
fight side if you don’t
use the wing walk.
3mm ply 3° wide and
cut to fit this piece only
some of the ply. caf be
cut out for lightening holes
see pictures.
note ply. grain should run
front to back
~ Page # 13Page # 14WAX? Cross bars
top and bottom
pe Fire wall
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at the
tron
1/8ply. for firewall 1'x1°x1/8 Aumn, channel 6061-76
Alumn. glued to front cattytrough for the upper
ic wing support cables,
Side”assembles
o
6
A*x1"xt/8" Alunn. 6061
Longerons
qussets all four
corners
(4) 3/16" holes
Ne bolts Page # 15Page # 16cit holes drilled ite
Se" x34" rear of the seat back support goes Ck <3
cockpit cross piece : ic
Top\and bottom here: see pictures
1.5mm ply. on
sides
3 mm pl
techy.
. cookgi
t'xt"t/8" Alum, 6061 T6 HI ct back
rear of wing carry throught” =
Hard wood block f
fests
Front of seat support a oF 8 over
= bottom longrons
718 FIL floor Botton e4M
Qe bottom of plane Stim ‘ply. Used'to sandwich tall wheel
5 radious for block to bottom longrons
control stick Page #17Page # 18GUSSETS are where the strength
of a joint realy is so make sure LOOKING FROM THE FRONT
you scarf the plywood and clean TOWARD THE BACK H
both gluing surfaces. good. ' '
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\
i gussets on the
6 front_side
S16 xa/4
al
gussets on the
back side
x3! longrons,
On the work table, using a chalk line, snap three ines exactly 12 1/8" apart.
this 24 1/4" dim. is the outside of the body. Make-a line at the end of the three
lines 90 deg. to them to use for your firewall location, with the top longrons parallel and
laying flat on the table. Use blocks of wood fastened to the table at sections B.C.D.
on both outside locations, Cut. clamp, and glue sections B.C.D in place. Use a square
and strips of plywood stapled to both sides to help hold things together. Let all this dry.
When dry see pages # 10 17 19 and pictures to complete joining of the halves.
While stil held in place and square on the table put the bottom plywood on.
Take the time to scarf, clean, glue, and clamp the surfaces together for a
strong body. Anywhere two pieces of wood are butt jointed and glued there probably
Is a gusset holding them together, too. Page # 18APage # 18Turn the body over and clamp to the table.
using the pictures and page # 19 complete
putting the ply wood on the. sub top.
cut this_out ,
splice
see page #23 for
this dimension.
cut this out
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s i i / i
oe 16 1/4*—+— 16 3/4 4
Body width "
chalk line
nied
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ton center 0)
I f
m iyeenter line ,
Page # 19Page # 2Page # Qa