Fat Girl was my second scratch build and my first 4 channel model  

The maiden flight was unsuccessful due to my noob-ishness.  
I skipped on preflight checks and the reversed elevator controls got the bird to crash, in a duly spectacular way.  

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Flight video

goood try  i like the design,try using this http://www.geistware.com/rcmodeling/model_calc.htm click barn door put in the wing span and wing cord you will get the rest but keep the plane simple , very basic model type, i build my planes with the help of this works for me

Thanks. I did use some online calc to plot the CG. I'm gonna try your suggestion on my next model. 

Quote from: AnjanBabu on August 16, 2013, 09:16:01 AM
Thanks. I did use some online calc to plot the CG. I'm gonna try your suggestion on my next model. 

this is also good for  CG calculation http://adamone.rchomepage.com/cg_calc.htm