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  • Fuselage Side Panels – Part 6

    Fuselage Side Panels – Part 6

    December 27, 2024

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    SNB-F12: Forward Side Panels

    Up drilled LH forward side panel then disassembled and deburred/cleaned all parts. Clecoed assembly back together and installed rivets per plans. Installed AN525 hardware as called out in plans and torqued to spec. F12-01L and F12 complete! Hours Worked: 5.00

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  • Fuselage Side Panels – Part 5

    Fuselage Side Panels – Part 5

    December 26, 2024

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    SNB-F12: Forward Side Panels

    Disassembled RH forward side panel and deburred/cleaned all parts. Clecoed assembly back together and installed rivets per plans. Installed AN525 hardware as called out in plans and torqued to spec. F12-01R complete. Hours Worked: 3.97

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  • Fuselage Side Panels – Part 4

    Fuselage Side Panels – Part 4

    December 25, 2024

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    SNB-F12: Forward Side Panels

    Up drilled RH fuselage side panel including bolt holes per plans. Hours Worked: 1.48

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  • Fuselage Side Panels – Part 3

    Fuselage Side Panels – Part 3

    December 24, 2024

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    SNB-F12: Forward Side Panels

    Located and pilot drilled F14-01L assembly to LH side panel. Located and pilot drilled LH upper and lower motor mounts. Marked centerlines for gussets and located and pilot drilled all LH gussets. Located and pilot drilled F15-03L rudder pedal mount…

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  • Firewall Prep – Part 4

    Firewall Prep – Part 4

    December 24, 2024

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    SNB-F14: Forward Side Panels

    Created -03L cowling attach hinge from MS20257P4 piano hinge. Located hinge and firewall attach angle per Model B plans and pilot drilled -01L assembly. Verified alignment with spare hinge pin. Hours Worked: 0.47

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  • Fuselage Side Panels – Part 2

    Fuselage Side Panels – Part 2

    December 22, 2024

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    SNB-F12: Forward Side Panels

    Located F14-01R forward angle and pilot drilled to RH side panel. Located and pilot drilled lower and upper RH motor mounts. Marked centerlines for gussets and located and pilot drilled all RH gussets. RH fuselage side panel all pilot drilled.…

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  • Firewall Prep – Part 3

    Firewall Prep – Part 3

    December 22, 2024

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    SNB-F14: Forward Side Panels

    Created -03R cowling attach hinge from MS20257P4 piano hinge. Located hinge and firewall attach angle per Model B plans and pilot drilled -01R assembly. Verified alignment with spare hinge pin. Hours Worked: 0.65

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  • Fuselage Side Panels – Part 1

    Fuselage Side Panels – Part 1

    December 22, 2024

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    SNB-F12: Forward Side Panels

    Located and pilot drilled lower longerons on LH/RH fuselage side assemblies. Located and clecoed upper longerons and miscellaneous side angles to fuselage sides. Determined -11L/R Gear Attach Angles had pilot holes drilled in wrong spot so remade them from 1x1x0.125×96…

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  • Forward Fuselage Longerons

    Forward Fuselage Longerons

    December 21, 2024

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    SNB-F13: Forward Side Panels

    Creation of -06L/R lower longerons per B Model plans from 1x1x0.125 6061 angle. Hours Worked: 0.72

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  • Firewall Prep – Part 2

    Firewall Prep – Part 2

    December 20, 2024

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    SNB-F14: Forward Side Panels

    Creation of -02L/R, -04L/R, -07L/R, -11L/R, and -12L/R per legacy plans out of aluminum angle stock. Hours Worked: 5.96

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  • Forward Fuselage Part Prep – Part 3

    Forward Fuselage Part Prep – Part 3

    December 19, 2024

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    SNB-F15: Forward Side Panels

    Created -05 support angles from .063 sheet and legacy plans. Located them onto -04L/R rudder pedal mount angles per plans and riveted with CCC rivets to create -03L/R assemblies. Cut 2.5×2.5×0.125 angle to create -12L/R angle clips and pilot drilled…

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  • Forward Fuselage Part Prep – Part 2

    Forward Fuselage Part Prep – Part 2

    December 17, 2024

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    SNB-F16: Lower Skin

    Created -08 clips per legacy plans out of Z01-03 stock. Up drilled -03 assembly then dimpled aft -05 tunnel angle. Countersunk -04 support channel, -12 spacer plates, and -14L/R and -15L/R angles. Refitted components together, installed MS24694 bolts for standard…

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