Pilot | Jason Fine jbond007@lycos.com |
Age | 20 |
Location | Lancaster, Massachusetts |
Current Status of Helicopter | Flying great, but parked for college |
Date Purchased | August 2002 |
# of crashes | None thank god, I don't think I could afford that |
Approximate number of gallons flown through this heli to date | 5 |
Engine | YS 61 ST-2 |
Glow Plug | O.S. #8 |
Muffler | Hatori 2-piece muffler |
Kit | Xcell SE99 |
Canopy | SE99 fiberglass (was previously on my old Xcell mechanics) |
Fuel | Red Max 20% nitro 19% synthetic |
Main Blades | SAB 680 3D @ 180grams |
Paddles | White 3D paddles |
Head Mixing | 1:1 |
Tail Blades | SAB 95mm / MAH 105mm |
Boom | 31.5" carbon |
Tail Drive | Graphite torque tube |
Pitch Curves | -10, -5, 0, 5, 10 in idle up 1+2 |
Transmitter | Futaba 9CAP (throttle action smooothed out) |
Receiver | Futaba R148DP PCM |
Antenna | Stock wire |
Battery | Sanyo 1700mah A cells 4.8v |
Battery Monitor | GEM 2000 remote green |
Governor | Futaba GV-1 @ 1700 and 1800 rpm |
Collective Servo | JR 4721 (120 oz-in/ .22sec) |
Cyclic servos | Futaba 9204 (130 oz-in/ .19sec) |
Throttle servo | Futaba 9202 (69 oz-in/ .22sec) |
Gyro | Futaba GY-501 (using high frame rate) |
Tail Servo | Futaba 9253 (28 oz-in/ .08sec) |
Header tank | Roto-speed gold alum, 2oz Hayes tank |
Upgrades: | I think this heli comes with just about everything. I should probably get the HD tail hub with the 105mm tailblades. |
Wish List | Perhaps a stylin' paint job at some point |