Fuselage

  • Aft Fuselage Side Panel Prep – Part 2

    Aft Fuselage Side Panel Prep – Part 2

    Creation of -01L/R aft fuselage skins from F26-01 skin stock. Cuts followed SXB plans to account for flap drive holes. Simple hole cut in -01L and larger hole cut in -01R for flap drive tube. Rear access holes and rudder cable slots located in same position on both sets of plans. Larger holes cut with…

  • Aft Fuselage Side Panel Prep – Part 1

    Aft Fuselage Side Panel Prep – Part 1

    Creation of vertical channels (other than -01L/R per conversion plans). Created templates for Detail A and B from .022 scrap stock to speed up process. Drilled 3/4″ hole in -02R vertical channel in the wrong location and will order replacement from Sonex due to insufficient raw material for a spare. Cut blanks from Z03-04 and…