RC Tips , Dos & Don’ts of Glow Flight
Here are some of tips for flying your radio control airplanes model. We suggest taht you follow this tips closely in order to make zero accident
1. The fuel used in RC engines is Methanol or Methyl Alcohol.
2. The fuel is mixed with raw castor oil in the ratio of 3.5-4 : 1 as lubricant.
3. Ideally the mixture should be made to stand for 3-4 weeks to allow sedimentation of fuel and then
siphoned for use.
4. Tune the carb of the engine by slowly adjusting the air-screw in till u get highest rpm and then back it
out by 2-3 clicks.
5. Ensure that the Rx battery is well charged before flight
6. Do not turn the engine with your hand with the glow charger attached to the plug.
7. Check all controls before EACH flight
8. Avoid flying alone
9. Keep a First Aid Kit handy
10. Its observed that flying more than 3 sorties in a session/day is usually asking for trouble.
Its better to go back with a intact plane
