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| H.P. Model 12 Wing Rigging Instructions |
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| Use these instructions to properly rig Pitts Model 12 HP Style wings and controls. |
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| H.P. Model 12 Weight and Balance Diagram |
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| Use this diagram for Pitts Model 12 equipped with HP fuselage. |
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| M14P/PF Carburetor Modification |
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| A popular carburetor modification to smooth out stumble when operating M14 series engines. |
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| Pitts Model 12 Pilot and Maintenance Handbook |
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| This handbook was created by a model 12 owner and is an example of what can be used as documentation for Pitts Model 12 aircraft . Basic operation of the aircraft and it's systems are covered along with general maintenance information. JKE is not responsible for errors or omissions in this document. Use at your own risk. |
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| Pitts Model 12 Main Gear installation |
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| Procedure for fitting main gear spring to fuselage. |
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| Plywood Leading Edge installation |
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| Procedure for fitting and installing HP molded ply wing leading edges. |
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| Pitts Model 12 Aileron and Cove Rigging |
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| How to fit and install the coves and ailerons. |
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| JKE M14P/PF Clean Kit Operation |
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| Proper operation of the JKE clean kit on the M14P/PF engine. |
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| A basic circuit layout for the Pitts Model 12 electrical system as needed for Airstart equipped aircraft. |
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| A sample layout of the Pitts Model 12 Fuel System.
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES:
Gascolator is now Andair 375F
Boost Pump is 480543E
Flop tubes are AC Spruce 05-20513, 13" long
Follow component data for installation instructions. |
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| Pitts Model 12 Oil System Schematic |
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HP FWF kit oil system layout. |
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| Pitts Model 12 Gear Leg Fairing Installation |
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| Photo illustration of mounting the gear fairing rubber to the main gear spring. |
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| Step by step procedure for fitting the fiberglass cowl to the fuselage and engine. |
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| Pitts Model 12 Tailwheel Installation |
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| Procedure for installing the Pitts Model 12 stinger style tailwheel and steering components. |
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| Stock Weight and Balance Diagram |
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| Pitts Model 12 Wheel Pant Installation |
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| Shows fitting and mounting of Pitts Model 12 main wheel pants. |
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| Stock Model 12 Rigging instructions |
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