User Manual

Problem Possible Cause Solution

Oscillation

Flying over recommended

airspeed

Reduce air speed

Damaged propeller or

spinner

Replace propeller or spinner

Imbalanced propeller

Balance the propeller. For more information, view John Redman’s propeller balancing video at www.

horizonhobby.com

Flight condition variations

Adjust gain to current ﬂ ight conditions (wind, updrafts, local conditions [elevation, humidity,

temperature, etc.])

Motor vibration Replace parts or correctly align all parts and tighten fasteners as needed

Loose receiver Align and secure receiver in fuselage

Loose aircraft controls Tighten or otherwise secure parts (servo, arm, linkage, horn and control surface)

Worn parts

Adjust gain to compensate for parts wear or replace worn parts (especially propeller, pivot points or

servo)

Irregular servo rotation Replace servo

Splines of prop, spinner and

back plate do not align

Align the part splines to run smooth at full power

If oscillation persists... Decrease gain (refer to receiver manual)

Inconsistent ﬂ ight

performance

Trim is not at neutral If you adjust trim more than 8 clicks, adjust the clevis to remove trim

Sub-Trim is not at neutral No Sub-Trim is allowed. Adjust the servo arm or the clevis

Incorrect response

to the AS3X Control

Direction Test

Incorrect direction settings

in the receiver, which can

cause a crash

DO NOT ﬂ y. Correct the direction settings (refer to the receiver manual), then ﬂ y.

Troubleshooting Guide AS3X