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Challenger Ultra Light Aircraft Accessories

Electrical Accessories

Airframe Accessories

  • Electrical Supplies Kit
  • Electrical Wiring Station
  • Heavy Duty Toggle Switches
  • Coloured Vinyl Toggle Switch Caps
  • Fuse Holder Blocks
  • Low Amp ATO/ATC Fuses
  • Wiring Terminal Strips
  • Electrical Wiring Common Bus Bars
  • Threaded Terminal Posts
  • Landing Light
  • Stainless Steel Tie Down Rings
  • Brass Fuel Line Fittings
  • Aluminum Instrument Panel
  • Threaded Anti Vibration Mounts
  • Stainless Steel Socket Head Instrument Screws
  • Black Steel Socket Head Instrument Screws
  • Black Plastic Edging for Lexan

Do It Yourself Electrical Component Kit

Challenger Ultralight Electrical Kit

Electrical Wiring Kit – everything you will need to wire up the electrical equipment in a typical ultralight aircraft such as a Challenger including the following:

  • 8 Station ATO/ATC Fuse Block, surface mount, 65 Amp total capacity with cover.
  • 25 Fuses – (3x 15A, 6x 1A, 6x 2A, 4x 3A, 4x 5A, 2x 10A).
  • 2 x 12 position Push-In Terminal Strip.
  • 2 x Screw Down Common Bus Terminal Strips, 1 for positive, 1 for ground..
  • 2 x Screw Down Junction Block Terminal Strips.
  • 2 x Large threaded Terminal Posts for 4 gauge battery wires, 1 Black , 1 Red.
  • Selection of 250 Wiring Connectors.
  • 8 x Heavy Duty 25 Amp Toggle Switches with Rugged Metal Toggles.
  • 1 x Momentary Push Button Start Switch.
  • 24 x Coloured Vinyl Toggle Switch Covers – 4 each in Black, White, Blue, Yellow, Grey and Red.

Price =$ 200.00

Electrical Station

Challenger Ultralight Electrical System Box

Electrical Station – Open Chassis electrical system for Challenger assembled in a metal box made from sturdy .080 aluminum. Comes with the following features:

  • Battery cable connection posts and terminal strips for wiring the Challenger Ultralight instrument panel and the remote engine sensors.
  • Common ground wiring bus – screw down terminal strip.
  • Connections are labelled for easy wiring for those unfamiliar with electrical circuits.
  • 4 threaded vibration absorbing mounting feet.
  • An 8 station surface mount fuse block for the Master circuit plus 7 Accessory circuits.
  • Hidden anti-theft switch.
  • Includes a selection of 100 electrical terminal connectors to complete aircraft instrument panel wiring and electrical system wiring.
  • Includes 8 fuses plus 16 spares.
  • Custom labelled for your aircraft

Approx. 10″ long x 6″ high x 5-1/2″ wide. Designed to be mounted beneath instrument panel between rudder pedals above nose wheel. to accommodate additional length.
Price =$ 200.00 (Master Switch on front face, add $25.00)

Fuse Holder

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Fuse Block – 8 station fuse holder block with 30 Amp capacity per circuit, 65 Amps total. Surface mounts for mounting on face of instrument panel. 1/4″ push-on tabs for wires enter and exit out the bottom. 10-32 threaded metal mounting holes with screws. Comes with snap on clear cover. 4-1/2″ long x 1-1/4″ wide x 1-5/8″ high.
Price =$ 30.00

Wiring Bus Terminal Strip

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Terminal Strip Wiring Bus – 8 station screw down terminal block with jumpers that make the entire unit a common circuit. Excellent for use as a common ground bus or a common positive bus. Surface mounts with 4 mounting holes. 16 screw terminals with #6 size screws. 3-5/8″ long x 7/8″ wide x 1/2″ high. Can be used as a standard junction block if jumper strip is removed.
Price =$ 7.50
Price without Jumper Strip $6.00

Electrical Push In Terminal Strip

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Electrical Push In Terminal Strip – 12 station terminal strip for 14 to 20 gauge wires. Simply strip end of wire, push in and screw down. No need for wire connectors. Excellent for use as a junction block. Surface mounts with #4 screw size hole between each circuit. 3-3/4″ long x 5/8″ wide x 5/8″ high. Can be cut up into smaller sections i.e. 2 x 6 station strips.
Price =$ 6.00

ATO/ATC Fuses

Aviation fuses

ATO/ATC Fuses – Colour coded automotive style fuses for above Electrical Station and Fuse Holder in the following amp ratings: 1,2,3,5,10,15,20,25,30.
Price =$0 .25/each any Amperage

Threaded Terminal Posts

Positive and Negative Threaded Terminals

Threaded Terminal Posts – set of 2 of 3/8″ threaded terminals colour coded red for positive and black for negative. For connecting large 4 gauge battery wires to aircraft electrical system. Includes nuts and lock washers, mounting screws and 6 ring terminals for converting to 10 gauge wire.
Price =$20.00/set

Electrical Toggle Switches

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Toggle Switch – Heavy duty metal toggle switch, 25 Amp capacity at 12 volts. Screw terminal connections. Threaded mounting neck for panel mounting. Includes panel mounting nut and washer. Includes ON / OFF label.
Price =$7.50/each

Coloured Vinyl Toggle Switch Covers

Colored Vinyl Toggle Switch Covers

Coloured Toggle Switch Caps – These vinyl toggle covers enable the builder to colour code switch functions. This adds a safety factor and ease of use to the instrument panel switches. Plus they look great! 24 covers – 4 each of red, black, white, grey, blue and yellow.

Price =$10.00/pack of 24

Coloured Vinyl Mini Toggle Switch Covers

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Coloured Mini Toggle Switch Caps – These vinyl toggle covers enable the builder to colour code the switch functions of miniature toggle switches with 0.10″ toggles. These are the small toggles often found on radios, intercoms, and transponders. This adds a safety factor and ease of use to the instrument panel switches. Plus they look great! 15 covers – 5 each of red, black, and yellow.

Price =$5.00/pack of 15

Tie Down Rings

Challenger Stainless Steel Tie Down Rings

TIE DOWN RINGS – Stainless Steel Tie Down Rings for adding to strut tubes at the bracket attachment point on the wing. 1/4 inch holes match the mounting bolt on Challenger. Includes extra long bolts to accommodate additional length.
Price =$ 50.00/pair

Brass Fuel Line Fittings

Challenger Metal Fuel Line Fittings

Brass Fuel Line Fittings – All metal barbed fittings will not deteriorate over time due to UV rays or exposure to fuel like plastic fittings will. Double barb ensures strong reliable connection. Three fitting configurations used in Challenger fuel system :

3/8″ OD x 1/4″ ID Barbed Tube Tee Fitting for main fuel lines. Price = $ 4.99 each

3/8″ OD x 1/4″ ID Reducing Tube Tee with 1/4″ x 1 /8″ Side Barb sized for the smaller Primer Line (as shown in picture with tubes attached). Price = $ 3.44 each

1/4″ OD x 1/8″ ID Tee Fitting for Primer Line. Price =$ 3.44 each

Landing Light

Challenger 12 VDC Landing Light

Landing Light – Streamlined 12 volt DC landing light with mounting bracket and fasteners.
Price =$ 25.00/each

Aluminum Instrument Panels for Challengers

Challenger Ultralight Aluminum Instrument Panel

Aluminum Instrument Panel Blank – Made from .080″ aluminum and cut to fit Challenger cockpit. No gauge holes or switch holes cut. 20 inches wide x 11″ high. Unfinished aluminum.
Price =$ 60.00/each

NEW PRICE $ 60.00 each

Challenger Instrument Panel for sale

Aluminum Instrument Panel with Holes Cut – Made from .080″ aluminum and cut to fit Challenger cockpit. Gauge holes and switch holes cut, deburred and ready to mount gauges. 20 inches wide x 11″ high. Unfinished aluminum.
Price =$ 300.00/each

3 Anti-Vibration Mounts and Brackets Installed Add $ 80.00

Challenger Ultralight Instrument Panel

Aluminum Instrument Panel with Gauges Mounted – Made from 3/32″ aluminum and cut to fit Challenger cockpit. Gauge holes and switch holes cut, deburred and customer supplied gauges installed with socket head cap screws. Ignition and other switches installed. 20 inches wide x 11″ high. Aluminum primed and painted flat black. Mounting brackets installed with anti vibration mounts.
Price =$ 500.00/each

Anti-Vibration Mount

Challenger Vibration Isolating Mounts

Anti-Vibration Mount – Male to Male 1/4-20 threaded rubber mount. Excellent for isolating the instrument panel from aircraft vibration. 25 lb max side load capacity each. Recommend 4 per instrument panel.
Price = $ 7.50/each

Instrument Panel Fasteners

Stainless Steel Instrument Panel Fasteners

8-32 SS Socket Head Cap Screw - Stainless Steel screw to mount large 3-1/8″ size gauges such as ASI and Altimeter. Will not rust. 8-32 thread x 1″ long. Fits 9/64 Allen Hex wrench. Hex head will not slip and scratch gauge when tightening.
Price = $ 0.50/each

Black Steel Instrument Panel Fasteners

8-32 Black Steel Socket Head Cap Screw - Black Steel screw to mount large 3-1/8″ size gauges such as ASI and Altimeter. Matches black finish of gauges. 8-32 thread x 1″ long. Fits 9/64 Allen Hex wrench. Hex head will not slip and scratch gauge when tightening.
Price = $ 0.40/each

Challenger Ultralight Instrument Panel Fasteners

8-32 SS Lock Nut – Stainless steel lock nut to firmly hold 8-32 socket head cap screws. Will not loosen with vibration. Will not rust.
Price = $ 0.40/each

Challenger Ultralight Instrument Panel Fasteners

4-40 SS Socket Head Cap Screw - Stainless Steel screw to mount small 2-1/4″ size gauges such as RPM, CHT and EGT. Will not rust. 4-40 thread x 5/8″ long. Fits 3/32 Allen Hex wrench. Hex head will not slip and scratch gauge when tightening.
Price = $ 0.40/each

Challenger Ultralight Instrument Panel Fasteners

4-40 Black Steel Socket Head Cap Screw - Stainless Steel screw to mount small 2-1/4″ size gauges such as RPM, CHT and EGT. Matches black finish of gauges. 4-40 thread x 5/8″ long. Fits 3/32 Allen Hex wrench. Hex head will not slip and scratch gauge when tightening.
Price = $ 0.30/each

Challenger Ultralight Instrument Panel Fasteners

4-40 Size SS Lock Washer – Stainless steel lock washer to hold 4-40 socket head cap screws – will not loosen with vibration. Will not rust.
Price = $ 0.02/each

Black Plastic Edging

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Door Edging – Black U-shaped door edging same as supplied in the Challenger kit. Used to cover the sharp edges of the lexan doors, wind screen, and the instrument panel. Has an internal bead of adhesive to glue it to the lexan. Prevents the lexan from chafing the paint and giving pilots nasty cuts.
Price =$ 20.00/25 foot roll

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