Description

Pitts Challenger – 106″ – 2.69m (150-220cc)

Pilot-RC’s first ever biplane! And it could be no other than the classically beautiful Pitts Challenger.

Fear not about long setup times of traditional biplanes, Pilot-RC’s innovative and patented systems allow you to have the model completely put together in under 5 minutes, to then unleash the acrobatic monster that is our Pitts.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wpIv1sKuac

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

Model:	Pitts Challenger
Wingspan:	106″ (2,692mm)
Length:	102.4″ (2,600mm)
Wing area:	– “² (- cm²)
Weight:	40lbs (18.2kg)

FEATURES:

• SPECIAL NEW! Pilot-RC new and patented quick release system for fast wing mounting at the field.
• Special Pilot-RC no screw canopy. Quick release with new security latch design.
• Strong but light, precise and highly acrobatic
• Genuine German Oracover (Ultracote) covering
• Highly prefabricated, experienced builders can have air ready in under a day
• Pre-installed hinges (glued and pinned)
• Internally mounted cowling – so no external screws exposed
• Removable wings, wing stut and stabs.
• Laser engraved motor mounting position

INCLUDED HARDWARE:

• Complete air frame with all basic accessories (such as carbon fiber main undercarriage, tail-gear assembly and wing-tubes as well as fibreglass control horns and wheel pants)
• Pre-installed hinges and pre-mounted canopy
• Fuel tank and fuel tubing pre-prepared, fuel dot and breather valve
• Wheels, axels and wheel pants
• Pre-prepared pushrods with ball links
• Matching carbon spinner

RECOMMENDED HARDWARE

Motor: GP 176 – 178 CC

Servos: x8 or x9 high torque plus throttle // Uses x1 per aileron (total x4), x1 per elevator (total x2) and x2 or x3 on rudder

Required extension wire lengths:

• x2 for bottom wing aileron servo: 43cm
• x2 for top wing aileron servo: 83cm (installed in bottom wing) + 70cm (installed in wing struts)
• x2 for elevator servo: 126cm
• x1 for throttle servo: 65cm

Also requires all the usual accessories such as transmitter, receiver, batteries, powerbox and possibly other small accessories…