Beechcraft D18 1.5m Manual
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Included / Recommended Equipment
Motors: (2)
3226 Outrunner Motor, 930Kv, 14 pole
(SPMXAM1700B)
Included Included
ESC:
Avian Dual 40 Amp Brushless ESC 3-4S (SPMXAE0240A)
Installed Installed
Servos: 14g Sub-Micro servo: 140mm Lead (SPMSA382)
Aileron: (2)
Rudder: (1)
Elevator: (1)
Flaps: (2)
Installed Installed
Receiver: Spektrum
™
AR631 6-Channel AS3X/SAFE Telemetry
Receiver (SPMAR631)
Installed Required
Recommended Battery: 4S 4000mAh LiPo Required Required
Recommended Battery Charger: 3-4-cell Li-Po battery
balancing charger
Required Required
Recommended Transmitter: Full range 6-channel 2.4GHz
with Spektrum DSMX
®
/DSM2 technology with adjustable
Dual Rates.
Required Required
Specifications ....................................................................................3
Model Assembly ................................................................................4
Transmitter Setup ..............................................................................6
Differential Thrust ..............................................................................7
PNP Receiver Selection and Installation .............................................7
Battery Installation and ESC Arming ................................................... 8
Binding .............................................................................................. 9
SAFE
®
Select Switch Designation BNF .............................................10
Integrated ESC Telemetry ................................................................10
Control Direction Test ....................................................................... 11
AS3X Response Test ........................................................................12
Control Surface Centering and Adjusting a Clevis .............................12
Control Horn and Servo Arm Factory Settings ................................... 13
Dual Rates and Control Throws ........................................................ 13
Center of Gravity (CG) ......................................................................14
SAFE Select Flying Tips BNF.............................................................14
In-Flight Trimming............................................................................15
Post Flight .......................................................................................15
Thrust Reversing (Optional) .............................................................. 15
Motor Service ..................................................................................16
Servo Service ..................................................................................16
Troubleshooting Guide AS3X ............................................................17
Troubleshooting Guide .....................................................................17
Troubleshooting Guide Continued ..................................................... 18
Replacement Parts ...........................................................................18
Important Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Information ............. 18
Recommended Items ....................................................................... 18
Optional Parts ..................................................................................18
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code ......................................... 19
Limited Warranty .............................................................................19
Contact Information .........................................................................20
FCC Information ............................................................................... 20
IC Information .................................................................................. 20
Compliance Information for the European Union ...............................20
If you own this product, you may be required to register with the FAA. For up-to-date information on how to register with the FAA, please visit https://registermyuas.faa gov/.
For additional assistance on regulations and guidance on UAS usage, visit knowbeforeyoufly.org/.
Without battery: 65.5 oz (1858 g)
With 4S 4000mAh battery.
78.8 oz (2235g)
41.9 in. (1064 mm)
59.2 in. (1504 mm)
Specications