Today we'll be constructing the Cessna 172 Switch Panel.

We'll be using a custom key/lock to rotary switch mechanism and a lot of 3D Printed Parts.

THINGIVERSE FILES:

Circuit Breakers: [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4978861](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4978861)

Starter Key Assy: [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4978867](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4978867)

ENGRAVE/2D/3D Switch Panel Files: [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4979281](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4979281)

(Not Mine) Jay737 Dual Switch: [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2794629](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2794629)

(Not Mine) AllanGlen Inspiration: [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2687594](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2687594)

Buy Kit: [https://captainbobsim.com/product/captainbob-switch-panel-kit/](https://captainbobsim.com/product/captainbob-switch-panel-kit/)

Buy Assembled: [https://captainbobsim.com/product/captainbob-switch-panel-assembled/](https://captainbobsim.com/product/captainbob-switch-panel-assembled/)

Email me CaptainBobSim@gmail.com if you have any troubles!

Notice burnt ABS can be toxic, use plexiglass instead

Small Toggle Sw (cheaper, for Dual Switch): [https://ebay.us/q8f5QZ](https://ebay.us/q8f5QZ) or [https://ebay.us/W2XtP8](https://ebay.us/W2XtP8) or [https://ebay.us/AcI5JU](https://ebay.us/AcI5JU) or [https://ebay.us/RlFg9g](https://ebay.us/RlFg9g)

Real Aircraft Circuit Breakers: [https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/elpages/pbcircuitbrkr3.php](https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/elpages/pbcircuitbrkr3.php)

Defender Drawer Key: [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0011G6DP8?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0011G6DP8?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1)

5 Position Switch: [https://ebay.us/CrOUby](https://ebay.us/CrOUby) or [https://ebay.us/u9fA3D](https://ebay.us/u9fA3D)

Spring (or get assortment): [https://ebay.us/mI3bXk](https://ebay.us/mI3bXk)

M3 6mm Set Screws: [https://ebay.us/jCj5la](https://ebay.us/jCj5la)

Cessna Keychain: [https://shopcessnagifts.com/cessna-remove-before-flight-r-keychain.html](https://shopcessnagifts.com/cessna-remove-before-flight-r-keychain.html)

Shipping "Paper Label": [https://www.amazon.com/Buhbo-Address-Shipping-Sticker-Printers/dp/B07Y5SLPTH/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=shipping+label+8.5+x+11&qid=1633117812&s=industrial&sr=1-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzTzA3TVlGQkI4TkJDJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjQ1MDEyTEhWSUhQVjRLWktRJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTA0Mjg1ODMyTDNYQ0kwVFQ4V0k3JndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ==](https://www.amazon.com/Buhbo-Address-Shipping-Sticker-Printers/dp/B07Y5SLPTH/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=shipping+label+8.5+x+11&qid=1633117812&s=industrial&sr=1-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzTzA3TVlGQkI4TkJDJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjQ1MDEyTEhWSUhQVjRLWktRJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTA0Mjg1ODMyTDNYQ0kwVFQ4V0k3JndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ==)

Arduino Pro Micro: [https://ebay.us/fYAflJ](https://ebay.us/fYAflJ)

Large Toggle Switches: [https://ebay.us/aGA3zB](https://ebay.us/aGA3zB) or [https://ebay.us/d21KEN](https://ebay.us/d21KEN)

Rustoleum Dark Gray Paint: [https://ebay.us/dPRTRG](https://ebay.us/dPRTRG)

White Paint Marker: [https://ebay.us/hVT0A5](https://ebay.us/hVT0A5)

Always look for better deals

Link to Panel Reference Image (Not Mine): [https://live.staticflickr.com/2140/2335215699_0b78182644_b.jpg](https://live.staticflickr.com/2140/2335215699_0b78182644_b.jpg)

Fonts Used/Recommended:

News Gothic Font: [https://fontsgeek.com/fonts/News-Gothic-Regular](https://fontsgeek.com/fonts/News-Gothic-Regular)

Helvetica Font: [https://freefontsfamily.com/helvetica-font-family/](https://freefontsfamily.com/helvetica-font-family/)

Bahnschrift Font: [https://fontsgeek.com/bahnschrift-font](https://fontsgeek.com/bahnschrift-font)

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Free downloads: [https://github.com/CaptainBobSim/The-Cessna-172-Project-V3](https://github.com/CaptainBobSim/The-Cessna-172-Project-V3)

Visit the Website: [http://captainbobsim.com](http://captainbobsim.com)

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