FlatRat – Plans

Additional Details

Printed plan set to scratch build the FlatRat 1/2A size electric control line trainer – as printed in the Winter 2016 issue of balsabuilder magazine.

Includes:

• 22 in. x 34 in. printed plan set (folded)

Requires:

See the construction article in Volume 1 | Issue 3 of balsabuilder magazine for more details

• Balsa wood sheet stock (3/32 in. and 3/16 in.)
• Plywood sheet stock (1/32 in. and 1/16 in.)
• Basswood strip stock (3/16 in. square)
• Covering film, 1-2 rolls AeroLITE
• Hardware
• Wing covering film, 2 PatchPaks AeroLITE (assumes painted fuselage and tail)
• Clear urethane or lacquer sealant.
• Control line handle with 30′ dacron lines

Suggested Electronics:

• Motor, Park BL-300 Motor (SUPA2204-14)
• ESC, 10A Brushless (SUP10AESC)
• Battery, 325mAh 7.4V LiPo
• Electric control line timer