Overview
The FMS AVANTI V3 Front Landing Gear Door (FMSEA107) is an essential replacement and styling part for RC enthusiasts who own the FMS Avanti V3 aircraft. This precision-engineered landing gear cover protects the delicate landing gear mechanism whilst adding a professional, finished appearance to your model. Whether you're flying competitively or enjoying recreational RC flying in the UK, this genuine FMS component ensures your aircraft looks and performs its best. The Avanti V3 is a popular choice among RC plane builders, and maintaining authentic replacement parts is crucial for optimal aerodynamic performance and durability.
Designed specifically for the 70mm Avanti V3 airframe, this front landing gear door is manufactured to OEM specifications by FMS, the recognised leader in RC aircraft design and production. RC plane enthusiasts know that quality replacement parts make the difference between a machine that flies beautifully and one that underperforms. This landing gear cover is no exception—it's engineered to fit perfectly, operate smoothly, and withstand the demands of regular flying. Whether you're looking to repair damage from a hard landing, upgrade your aircraft's appearance, or simply maintain spare parts for your fleet, this is the genuine article you can trust.
Available from RC Model Shop, your authorised FMS retailer in the UK, this part represents outstanding value at just £4.99. Fast shipping, expert customer support, and a 30-day return policy mean you can order with complete confidence. Join thousands of RC plane flyers across the UK who trust their aircraft to genuine OEM parts from recognised manufacturers.
Key Features
- Genuine FMS OEM Part — This landing gear door is manufactured by FMS to original equipment manufacturer specifications, ensuring perfect fit, finish and function on your Avanti V3 aircraft. Using genuine parts protects your investment and maintains the aircraft's original performance characteristics.
- Precision Engineering for 70mm Airframe — Specifically designed for the 70mm Avanti V3, this component fits without modification or adjustment, saving you time and ensuring alignment with the fuselage and aerodynamic profile.
- Protective Function — The landing gear door shields the retractable or fixed landing gear mechanism from impact, vibration and environmental damage during taxiing, landing and storage, extending the operational life of this critical component.
- Professional Appearance — A properly fitted, undamaged landing gear door is essential for the sleek, finished look that distinguishes a well-maintained scale model aircraft from one that appears neglected or damaged.
- Lightweight Construction — Manufactured from appropriate materials to add minimal weight whilst providing adequate structural integrity and impact resistance, important considerations in RC aircraft where every gram affects performance.
- Easy Installation — As a direct replacement part, installation is straightforward for anyone familiar with basic RC aircraft maintenance, with no special tools or modifications required.
Technical Performance
The FMS AVANTI V3 Front Landing Gear Door exemplifies the engineering standards that have made FMS a trusted name in RC aircraft manufacturing across the UK and internationally. This component is manufactured from quality materials chosen to balance durability with weight considerations—critical factors in RC aircraft design where aerodynamic efficiency directly impacts flight performance. The 70mm specification indicates this part is designed for FMS's popular midsize aircraft platform, a scale chosen to offer excellent stability and visibility during flight whilst remaining practical for most flying fields and storage spaces. The precision engineering ensures the landing gear door operates smoothly during gear retraction and extension (if your airframe features retractable landing gear) and provides reliable protection during all phases of flight. The construction methodology employed by FMS ensures that panel alignment is perfect, reducing aerodynamic drag and contributing to the aircraft's overall efficiency. Whether you're replacing a damaged door, building a new airframe, or maintaining spare components for your flying fleet, this part meets the exacting standards you'd expect from a leading RC aircraft manufacturer.
What's in the Box
- 1x FMS AVANTI V3 Front Landing Gear Door
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this landing gear door compatible with my Avanti V3? — Yes, this part (FMSEA107) is the genuine FMS replacement for the 70mm Avanti V3 aircraft. It's designed to fit perfectly on this specific airframe without modification.
- Will this improve my aircraft's performance? — Whilst this is a protective component rather than a performance upgrade, maintaining an undamaged, properly fitted landing gear door contributes to optimal aerodynamics and prevents the drag that would result from a damaged or missing door. It also protects your landing gear mechanism, preventing costly repairs.
- How do I know if I need a replacement landing gear door? — You'll need a replacement if your current door is cracked, broken, missing, or doesn't fit properly. Even minor damage can affect aerodynamics and lead to further damage during flight.
- What's included in the package? — The package includes one genuine FMS AVANTI V3 Front Landing Gear Door. Installation is straightforward and requires no additional components.
- Can I order this for delivery across the UK? — Yes, RC Model Shop ships throughout the UK. Orders over £99 qualify for free delivery with 3-7 working day processing time. For orders under £99, a small delivery charge applies.
- Is this the official FMS part? — Absolutely. This is the genuine OEM part manufactured by FMS, not an aftermarket alternative. You can trust it meets the exact specifications of your aircraft.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the FMS AVANTI V3 FRONT LANDING GEAR DOOR FMSEA107 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Model Number: FMSEA107
- Product Type: Front Landing Gear Door
- Aircraft Compatibility: FMS Avanti V3
- Airframe Size: 70mm
- Manufacturer: FMS
- Price: £4.99 / $4.99 USD
- Warranty: 90 days on electronic accessories from date of delivery
- Return Policy: 30-day return policy for new and unused products
- Included Items: 1x FMS Avanti V3 Front Landing Gear Door
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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