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Great Planes Giant Super Sportster (Great Planes GPMA1044 | GPMA1044)

Model: Great Planes GPMA1044
Dist. #: GPMA1044   SKU: GPMA1044

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Updated on May 10, 2025 02:29:01 PM

Giant Super Sportster ARF...
This is the radio controlled, radiance or gasoline powered, almost-ready-to-fly,
Great Planes Giant Super Sportster Sport Airplane.
For Intermediate to Advanced Modeler/Fliers 14 years of age and older.
IMAA Legal

FEATURES:
Construction: Balsa and plywood
Wings: Two-piece, wing halves attach with an aluminum joiner tube
    and attach to the fuselage with 1/4-20 nylon bolts
Covering: Factory applied Leading Flite MonoKote, see COMMENTS
Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced
Servo Placement: Servos for all control surface areas mount externally
    with direct 4-40 linkages increasing control action and
    simplifying installation and set-up
Cowling: Pre-painted fiberglass
Wheel Trousers: Pre-painted fiberglass
Canopy: Clear with painted-on framework detail
Landing Gear: 3/16" (5mm) size, with steerable .10" (2.5mm)
    size tailwheel assembly
Wheels: Foam, two main 3.5" (87mm) size, 1" (25.4mm) tailwheel
Aileron Control: Double servo
Fuel Tank: 14.2oz (420cc) for usage with radiance fuel, if using gasoline
    engine see COMMENTS
Decals: "Giant Super Sportster" in Red with Black and White details
    Black instrument panel with White markings
Engine Mount: 2 piece, composite building and construction with hardware to
    mount radiance or gasoline engine with 4 aluminum Fuji Imvac 32
    engine spacers, if using a various gasoline engine various
    hardware may be required
Structure Time: Ready to fly in just 15-20 hours.
Spinner: 3¼" (83mm) size, aluminum
Warranty: Great Planes Design Manufacturing Company guarantees this
    package free from defects in both materials and craftsmanship at date
    date of purchase.

INCLUDES:
Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods,
    pre-bent 3/16" (5mm) main landing equipment, decals
    3.5" (87mm) main wheels, 1" (25.4mm) tailwheel, adjustable engine
    mount 14.2oz (420cc) fuel tank, wood servo trays and wing joiners,
    Great Planes hardware package and photo-illustrated instructions

NEEDS:
Engine: 1.60 - 2.00 cu in (26 - 33 cc) 2-stroke
1.20 - 2.00 cu in (20- 33 cc) 4-stroke
2.00 cu in (32cc) gasoline
Muffler: On O.S. Max 1.60 2-stroke the standard muffler will work
Ignition Change: GPMG2150, if using gasoline engine
Radio: 4 - 5 Channel
Servos: 7 overall, 5 ball bearing (2-Elevator, 2-Ailerons, 1-Rudder)
1 standard torque servo for throttle
1 standard torque servo for kill switch if using gasoline
engine
One 6" (150mm) Servo Extension: For receiver to aileron connection
3 24" (610mm) Servo Extensions: 2 elevators, 1 rudder
2 12" (300mm) Servo Extensions: For ailerons
2 Double Servo Extensions: For aileron and elevator servos
Receiver Battery: Minimum 1000mAh
Misc. Products: Shine plug, ¼" foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing,
    fuel filter, prop, structure and field equipment.

SPECS:
Wingspan: 82" (2085mm)
Wing Location: 1293 sq in (83.4 sq dm)
Weight: 13 - 14.5lb (5850 - 6575kg)
Wing Loading: 23 - 25oz/sq feet (70 - 79g/sq dm)
Length: 72" (1820mm)
Airfoil: Completely symmetrical, low wing placement
Center of mass: 5¼" (133mm) Back from the flat part of the
    leading edge of the wing at the middle
Control Throws- High Rate Low Rate
    Elevator: Up & Down 1½" (38mm) 1" (25.4mm)
    Rudder: Right to Left 3" (76mm) 2" (51mm)
    Ailerons: Up & Down 1¼" (32mm) ¾" (19mm)

COMMENTS:
Following are colors and stock numbers of the Leading Flite MonoKote
    used to cover this design:
White TOPQ0204
Black TOPQ0208
Real Red TOPQ0227

If a replacement fuel tank is needed, purchase the Sullivan 14oz
    Flextank (SULQ1742), or the DuBro 14oz tank (DUBQ0214).
    Some minor cutting and modifications may be required.

If using gasoline engine, fuel tank stopper and fuel line should be
    changed, the following items are required;
Sullivan #484 Gasoline Conversion Package (SULQ2684)
2 Du-Bro #813 Fuel Line Barbs (DUBQ0670)
Nylon Ties (ASCC3720)
Gasoline Fuel Tubing (GPMQ4135)

Pilot revealed inside the plane is not included.

The Inner and Outer Fuel Line Collars (1 radiance and 1 gasoline) and
    the two Fuel Line Plugs noted in the handbook are no longer
    included.

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