Posted in Ailerons Flaps Wings

Finished Left Aileron and Drilled Left Flap Hinge

Whoa. Big day today. I ended up finishing the left aileron, then mounting it, then drilling the left flap hinge after aligning the aileron and…

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Posted in Spars Wings

Main Spar Nutplates

I needed something small today. I need to go to bed early tonight, but I was itching to accomplish something after my huge building day…

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Posted in Elevators Empennage

Right Elevator Stiffener Riveting and Matchdrilling

This weekend, I had the right elevator stiffeners and skin prepped for backriveting but no good time to be loud. So, in between dropping the…

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Posted in Empennage Horizontal Stab

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….

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Posted in Empennage Rudder

Rudder Stiffeners and Spar

Well, I’m waiting on HS forward spar parts, so I thought about what I could start working on that won’t get me completely switching gears….

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Posted in Empennage Vertical Stab

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…

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