This document describes the warranty terms of Top Flite Models, including the guarantee of quality in materials and workmanship, excluding damages caused by use or modification of component parts. Top Flite assumes no liability for the final user-assembled product and advises buyers who are not willing to accept the associated liability to return the kit. The document also provides precautions and decisions to be made during the building sequence, as well as a list of required items and tools.
The document serves as a comprehensive guide for building the Top Flite GOLD EDITION Cessna 182 Skylane. It covers essential decisions to make early in the build process, such as engine selection and optional features like flaps. The text emphasizes safety precautions and recommends seeking experienced help during assembly and initial flights.
| Wingspan | 81 inches |
|---|---|
| Recommended Engine (2-stroke) | .60 to .91 cu. in. |
| Recommended Engine (4-stroke) | .90 to 1.20 cu. in. |
| Prototype Weight | 11 pounds |
The manual recommends getting experienced, knowledgeable help with assembly and during first flights to ensure safety.
Flaps are optional; without them, the takeoff roll is longer and landing speed is slightly faster.
The manual recommends .60 to .91 cu. in. 2-stroke or .90 to 1.20 cu. in. 4-stroke engines.