Experimental model for F5J, FXJ and F5X class -
wingspann 123" (3125 mm)
.
Salsa is last piece from my "three designing dances
for you" (Tango, Bolero, Salsa)
Test
of experimental model SALSA 123 has been started in the
begin of January 2008.
Results of test with flying characteristics, altitude versus
time records, voltage/current versus time records, recommended
setup, more pictures and short video coming soon.
TECHNICAL DATA: wingspann 123" (3125 mm), total lenght
approxim. 1625 mm,
total weight approx. 1540-1680 g (depending of the motors
and accus types).
- outer parts of wings with D-box
- two CFK joiners
- CFK reinforcements
- wing mounting with two screws
- MPX connector in the middle part of wings
- stronger drive of ailerons and flaps
some details of construction
V-tail parts
CFK reinforcement of the wings
CFK reinforcement of tail parts
CFK reinforcement
of trailing edge
neutral position of flap servo
lever
neutral position of aileron servo
lever
small keel
recommended motors (NEU or AXI)
recommended position of switch
recommended position for receiver
back cooling holes
recommended position of ESC
Per (nickname Gee_Bee) from Sweden (modeller and pilot
of real gliders) was first foreign test pilot of SALSA
123. Picture is from Nitra Airport(March 23th
2008). We used for this test experimental power
unitwith geared AXI-2826-F5J and 4S accu A123.
You can ask Per for results.
Test
of experimental model SALSA 123 has been started in the
begin of January 2008. 
