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These are positioned on the outer side just in front of the engine cowlings on the fuselage.
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Initial flight tests conducted with the first two prototypes revealed significant problems with the engine, its cowling, the vertical stabilizer and rudder.
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Only the first prototype had smooth cowlings; from that point on, all aircraft had a tightly-fitting cowling that included 18 fairings covering the engine valves.
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Apart from a glass fibre engine cowling the fuselage is a trapezoidal cross-section semi-monocoque with plywood stressed skin and rounded dorsal decking.
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The aircraft's structure is mostly aluminum with a fiberglass cowling.
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Sometime early in its career, it was fitted with large cowlings to catch oil from the engines.
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A preliminary accident report revealed that the cowlings had been left unlatched following overnight maintenance.
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These had engine covers or cowlings and upgraded carburettors and blocks.
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The landing gear consists of a monowheel gear which retracts forward into a fibreglass cowling.
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Radial engine in the fuselage nose, without a cowling.
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