Tuesday, October 31, 2017

EMPENNAGE DONE

Everything from the tailkit is done.. except for:


  1. Stabilator fairings (they'll come in the finishing kit)
  2. Stabilator re-inforcement due to the new Service Bulletin of 2018.
  3. Rudder/VS fairings
I really want to do all the plastics on one day...  but if I have some downtime, I may do it early.


Heres the last look inside, now that its all closed up.  The static lines have been run.


Sunday, October 15, 2017

Attaching the Horizontal Stabilator

Hello from the future.  Here is a back-dated photo of the HS being attached.



NOTE:  This will need to come back off -- there is a service bulletin on it concerning reinforcing the forward side of the HS spar.  Apparently there was a plane that had some cracking in that area.

Wings: Left bottom skin (all of them)

It so purdy!  This actually wasn't as much work as I thought it would be.  the bottom skin went on quickly.  I used the method of se...