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Pitot Mount Prep – Part 1
With forward skin up drilled and clecoed into place, transferred pitot mount main hole and doubler plate rivet holes into forward skin. Also drilled 1/4″ pitot mount bracket holes in doubler and forward skin. Cut out 4″ diameter access hole…
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RH Wing Assembly – Part 8
Finished up drilling upper/lower aft and forward RH wing skins. Removed upper aft wing skin and forward wing skin to drill aileron bell crank attach angles into aft lower wing skin and began drilling wing tiedown attach bolt hole. Hole…
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RH Wing Assembly – Part 7
Began up drilling wing tip and forward skin to #30 Hours Worked: 1.17
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RH Wing Assembly – Part 6
Trimmed fiberglass tip rib per supplemental instructions and clecoed into place. Did not fasten to main spar support angle but riveted to rear angle. Little bit of a gap on upper part of leading edge to be fixed with fiberglass…
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RH Landing Light – Part 2
Cut landing light hole into leading edge and deburred opening. Installed upper retaining hardware into wing including flush rivets. Will wait to do the rest of the installation until wing is in final form to ensure tight fit of landing…
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Root Rib Prep – Part 1
Creation of -02, -03, -04, and -05 angles from scrap and installation of RH root ribs in place Hours Worked: 3.05
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RH Wing Assembly – Part 5
Clecoed in place RH Root Doubler and drilled skins in preparation of root Rib installation Hours Worked: 1.18
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RH Wing Assembly – Part 4
Finished drilling upper and lower RH Aft skins to main spar and clecoed forward skin fully to wing. Cinched forward skin into place using rachet straps and blanketed 2×4. All RH skins in place and drilled to #40. Still need…
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RH Wing Assembly – Part 3
Drilled RH upper aft wing skin to main spar and clecoed leading edge in place. First glance at fit looks good Hours Worked: 1.09
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Pitot Mount Skin Doubler – Part 2
Drilled skin doubler to rib #5 and clecoed in place using mock skin section. Drilled and countersunk pitot mount in preparation for nutplates. Final drilling to occur once lower forward skin is clecoed in place. Creation of -08 Tubing Support…
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Pitot Mount Skin Doubler – Part 1
Began creating skin doubler for AN5812 pitot Mount from .032 scrap skin. Pitot Mount profile cut in doubler and holes laid out for test fit. Doubler to mount to outboard (flat) side of #5 rib and get sandwiched between wing…
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Trimming Wing Skins – Part 3
Trimming of forward Wing Skin per conversion plans Hours Worked: 0.33