Motor Air Vehicle

Group 1Jacky, Osama, Eddy, Abdul, Michael,

Serge

Objective

Our objective is to build a motor air vehicle that can sustain flight for five minutes and complete several figure 8 loops during that time.

Parts and costs

GSW slowstick – 28$6 channel radio receiver and transmitter – 32$Brushless motor – bought on sale for 18.50$Battery pack – 6$Shipping is free through amazon

We have not yet found the cost of the parts that will be made by the 3D printer but believe that in total it will be around 25$

Created parts will include the camera mount as well as any parts we wish to modify

Total cost of plane will be around 106$Our trainer plane cost 70$

Total money spent = 176$

Slow-stick parts

Camera Mount

Elevator

Fuselage

Horizontal Stability

Leading Edge Wing Support

Motor Mount

Tail Gear Support

Trailing Edge Wing Support

Rudder

Vertical Stabilizer

Test Flying the Trainer

Observations about the trainer

• Very light weight• Hard to fly in any wind• Fairly easy to control• Easily breakable• Parts disconnect easily• Battery pack does not stay attached to plane