Tag: skin
Right Wing Top Skin Riveting
Well, I had a special guest visitor today, my DAD! He was in town and eager to learn about the airplane, so of course I…
Left Wing Top Skin Riveting with Tom
Well, most of the summer progress has been to try to get to a place where I could use my buddy/boss/riveting partner Tom could help…
ER Tank Nutplates and Spar Countersinking
Today was a LOOOOONG day in the shop. To break things up a little, I am going to post in separate posts. First, I attached…
Right Elevator Skin Riveting
Well, today I was able to knock out the right elevator skin riveting. I ended up bucking 99% of these, with the last few on…
Right Elevator Stiffener Preparation
Worked on edge-finishing the right elevator stiffeners, then clecoing them into place on the right elevator skin. 1.5 hours.
More Horizontal Spar Work
Well, I could pretend that I haven’t worked on the airplane for a month because I am just recovering from Halloween, but that’s a lie….
Dinner Dimpling
After some dinner, I headed back out to the airplane factory (garage) a to make a little more progress. 2.5 more hours tonight with 8…