Cheers everyone! Jake here from Toronto, Canada. Been a fan of FT for over a year and have been watching a ton of their videos - recently took the plunge in RC planes and purchased their FT Tutor starter kit. I'm quite new to the hobby but I plan to spend a good amount of time this year...
Hey everybody this will be the third time that I am participating in @FoamyDM 's challenge. The first year I out did myself building and maidening somewhere between 12-14 planes. The second time I participate I failed completly and build maybe one plane. This year I am going in the middle and...
The control horns have worked well on my FT builds in lieu of the wooden ones. The tailwheel was designed for my FT Tutor and has performed just fine. I've been using thin foam-safe CA for assembly and attachment to the control surfaces. Attached is also a DXF file of the tailwheel bracket if...
Hello everyone,
Apologies for the following newb questions. Not-so tech savy regional airline pilot here just trying to get into the hobby.
Just re-discovered all things FliteTest and I feel an addiction kicking in. Long story short I have a little prior experience with random ready to fly...
This is a 3D-printed version of the main gear support for the FT Tutor, which is the only plywood/plastic part required for the taildragger version. (The tricycle gear has a couple pieces for the nose gear that I haven't tried to print yet.)
I printed mine out of PLA with 100% infill, and it...
I am helping my 13 year old son build a FliteTest tutor. The build went fine, but we are having trouble getting the electronics to work properly.
We have a Spektrum AR620 receiver and a DXS transmitter.
The tail flaps and rudder are working fine, but the motor will not turn.
We have checked to...
Hello all so I'm somewhat relatively new to the hobby, love building plans but have only successfully flown a mini trainer. I just got the new tutor and was wondering if anyone has made it so that you could flip a switch and go from a three channel to four channel flight mode. Kind of similar to...