KITFOX MODEL 5 SPEEDSTER with LONG WINGS
Serial # Graichen-0002
U.S. Registration N-10PG
(22 April 06)
Contents
Avionics and instruments and electricals
Speedster package
Powder-coated steel structure
Dual adjustable rudder pedals and brakes
Streamlined aluminum spring gear with wheel fairings
MODIFICATIONS
Special wrench brackets to secure rotation of flap bell crank pivot bolts
BMW receptacles for battery charger
Numerous custom decals
Bicycle brake cable and sleeve with end fittings for pitch trim indicator
Elevator gap seals
Clear Lexan brake fluid reservoir
Aero-Trim electric rudder trim with indicator
Solid brake pedals with machined toe grips
Antenna mounts (ground planes) for:
2- com. antennas
1- VOR antenna
1- transponder antenna
1- 3-light marker antenna
1- ELT antenna
Two Infinity control stick grips
Custom clear plastic bubble door panels
Custom door latches
Custom speed farings for:
Lift struts
Jury struts
Tail braces
Brakes
Polished landing gear
Cross-drilled wheel axles
Custom stainless steel braided brake lines
Custom bulkhead fittings for brake lines
Numerous custom farings for control cables and fuselage protrusions
Custom molded flaperon tips
All fuel lines braided stainless steel with AN fittings
Special fuel shut-off valve
Dual electric fuel pumps
Interior dome light
Landing / taxi lights in wing tips
Nav / strobe lights on wing tips
Individual Whelen power packs in wing tips
Low-fuel level warning system
Sound absorption material in bottom of fuselage
Removable stainless steel pitot tube
Lighted fuel quantity indicators in wing roots
Modified rudder stops
Custom flaperon bearing supports
Custom fairings at lift strut attach points, jury strut attach points and wing root
Turn buckles on rudder cables
Scott model 3200 pneumatic tail wheel
Grove polished aluminum tail wheel spring
Anti-shimmy tail wheel connector springs
Full Lexan turtle deck
Adjustable cockpit vents through cowling with internal trim
Accipiter wing rib reinforcements for flaperon attachment
Special precision-machined main spar insert beams
Specially designed and machined stainless steel wing attachment spar inserts
Modified baggage compartment
Foam-filled trailing edges
Special wrap-around jury strut attachment straps
Rib stitching on wings
Modified top fuselage contour
Modified precision nylon bushing for elevator push / pull tube
Recombinant gas battery
Custom battery mounting box
Safety cable for pitch trim motor
Special mounting for auto pilot servo
Reinforcement with nut plate strip for windshield attachment to butt ribs
Custom leather trimmed upholstery package
Underseat fuel handling system with shut-off valve, two fuel pumps, fuel filter and fuel flow transducer
Custom instrument panel with:
Lighted glove box
Radio trays
Wiring terminal strips
Switches, push-buttons, indicator lights and circuit breakers
7-color paint scheme (1932 Navy F4B)
NSI Subaru EA81-118-TBI, Firewall Forward Propulsion System, including:
Stainless steel firewall with fire blanket
Engine mount
Engine
Dry sump oil system, radiator, cockpit heater, cockpit adjustable prop, polished aluminum
spinner
Custom Sigma-Tek vacuum pump
2-piece fIiberglass cowl modified (split and re-glassed bottom of cowl to fit fuselage)
Mod. 140 cockpit-adjustable propeller (CAP)
Additional engine modifications:
Custom oil separator in engine breather line
Fabricated/installed external thermostat
Custom radiator hose
Safety-wired all hose clamps
Custom radiator hose
Custom machined T-fitting for thermostat circulation
Special Andair left hand gascolator
Extra large aluminum radiator.
Modified radiator for drain
Custom machined clamps for:
Throttle cable
Mixture control cable
Carb. heat cable
Installed HeliCoil inserts in Allison throttle body for filter housing attach screws
Special exhaust system with slip joints
AVIONICS AND INSTRUMENTS AND ELECTRICALS
1. 3-1/8" Sigma-Tek Directional Gyro (DG), model 4000HR-2
2. 3-1/8" Sigma-Tek Attitude Gyro, model 5000M-8
3. 1" Gyro Suction Gage, # 3-200-12
4. 3-1/8" Navaid Devices, Inc. Autopilot-Turn Coordinator, compl. w/ servo
5. 3-1/8" Aerosonics # 101720-0199 Sensitive Altimeter, 20,000 feet, int. lighted
6. 3-1/8" United # 8100 True Airspeed Indicator, 180 MPH with required white, green, yellow
and red arcs, int. lighted
7. Automotive, after-market digital Magnetic Compass
8. 2-1/4" UMA # 8-204-10 Vertical Speed Indicator 0 - 2,000
9. 2-1/4" EZE Instruments # GS95-A Accelerometer
10. 2-1/4" Clock
1. 3-1/8" AV-8 Engine Monitor with remote RPM & MAP read-outs
2. MLA60-100 Shunt with Interface/Amplifier
3. 3-1/8" Flow-Scan Fuel Flow Indicator/Totalizer
4. 2-1/4" Fuel Pressure Indicator
5. Olsen Integrated Ignition Backup Unit
6. Olsen Overvoltage Protection Device
1. Terra TMA340D Audio Panel with built-in Marker Beacon
2. Bendix/King KX-125 Nav/Com
3. Terra TX760D Transceiver with built-in VOX Intercom
4 Terra TRT250D Transponder
5. Terra AT3000 Encoder
6. Terra TGPS 400D GPS
7. Eventide ARGUS 3000FP Moving Map
8. ACK E-01 ELT with remote (panel-mounted) actuation
9. Navaid Devices Autopilot/turn coordinator system. Servo modified for 250% torque.
Note: All instruments and avionics are internally lighted
10. Two Bose Active Noise Reduction Headsets
11. Cabin speaker
12. Extra mike jack and hand-held Telex mike
13. Removable com. antennas to allow folding of wings
14. Documented 1,650 lbs Gross Weight.
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