Bushcat Build Log

  • Throttle cable connection

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 04/10/2025
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Controls
    Section: 48
    Hours: 4 hrs
    Task: Completed the connections to the splitter and added heatshrink to the cable ends.I spent a lot of time with the cable adjusters ensuring that both throttles had the same amount of movement.  More...

  • Throttle cable connection

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 04/10/2025
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Controls
    Section: 48
    Hours: 4 hrs
    Task: I found that the friction in the left throttle was caused by the screws rubbing on the delrin spacer.I added a small amount of slicon grease and this helped solve the problem. I also found that the …  More...

  • Throttle cable connection

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 28/09/2025
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Controls
    Section: 48
    Hours: 6 hrs
    Task: I was not happy with the throttles, so I pulled the cables out and dismantled the throtlles.   More...

  • Throttle cable connection

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 27/09/2025
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Controls
    Section: 48
    Hours: 4 hrs
    Task: Connected throttle cables to the splitter.The Left throttle was very stiff and there was considerable friction in both throttles.  More...