Super Cub - Hangar 9

Section 8: Installing the Elevator andRudder Control HornsParts Needed• Control horn w/backplate (3)• Control horn screws (6)• Fuselage assemblyTools Needed• Drill• Drill Bit: 1/16"• Felt-tipped pen/pencil• Phillips screwdriver (medium)• RulerStep 2. Place the center of the control horn on the elevator atthe mark made in the previous step. Mark the position of thescrew holes with a felt-tipped pen or pencil. Repeat the processfor the other control horn.ABImportant: When installing the control horns, it's importantthat the holes in the horn where the pushrod attachesare directly in line with the control surface hinge line.Step 1. To locate the elevator control horn position, measureover 1" from the fuselage on the bottom right and left side of thehorizontal stabilizer. Mark the elevator as shown with a felt-tippedpen or pencil. This mark will be the center of the elevator controlhorn location.Step 3. Use a drill and 1/16" drill bit to drill the holes throughthe elevators as marked. Make sure to drill these holes parallel toeach other to allow the backplate of the horn to fit properly.23