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  • LH Main Spar Assembly – Part 3

    LH Main Spar Assembly – Part 3

    June 9, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Finished LH main spar parts prep by deburring, finishing dimpling -02 web, and countersinking -03 center web and upper spar cap. All parts scowered and webs primed. Hours Worked: 5.70

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  • LH Main Spar Assembly – Part 2

    LH Main Spar Assembly – Part 2

    June 8, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Finished mockup of LH spar, disassembled and began prepping parts for priming and final assembly. Finished prepping machine parts and webs. Part-way through dimpling. still need to countersink -02 web Hours Worked: 4.89

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  • LH Main Spar Assembly – Part 1

    LH Main Spar Assembly – Part 1

    June 1, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Began prep of LH main spar. Up drilled new spar web to #21 while attached to spar caps using spar spacers and began mock up of all attachments. Still need to attach tip web, outside stiffener, and root rib angles…

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 9

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 9

    May 30, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Completion of the riveting and bolting of the RH spar. Rivets finished, blemishes primed, and all attach angles bolted and final torqued. Did not bolt spar blocks on and clecoed left in tip web. Hours Worked: 5.75

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 8

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 8

    May 29, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    More RH main spar riveting. Drilled out 7 “oopses” Hours Worked: 2.50

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 7

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 7

    May 28, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Started riveting RH Main Spar. Alternated top and bottom rows and accomplished all rivets between top spar cap and upper stiffener angle. Overall probably 25% riveted Hours Worked: 2.00

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 6

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 6

    May 26, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Priming of small RH main wing spar parts and final mockup of RH main spar. Ready for riveting. Hours Worked: 2.07

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 5

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 5

    May 25, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Prep and priming of RH Main Spar Components Hours Worked: 3.82

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 4

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 4

    May 25, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Continuation of RH spar parts prep Hours Worked: 2.18

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 3

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 3

    May 24, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Disassembled RH main spar stack and began prepping parts for primer (deburring and countersinking) Hours Worked: 4.49

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 2

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 2

    May 21, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    More component assembly of RH spar. Laid out, up drilled, and clecoed upper/lower stiffeners, vertical stiffeners, root rib attach blocks, wing attach block, and tie down angle. Ready for complete disassembly and deburr/countersink Hours Worked: 5.28

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  • RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 1

    RH Main Spar Assembly – Part 1

    May 17, 2024

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    SNX-W08: Main Spar

    Start of assembly of main spar (RH side). Discovered oblong holes on spar web marked right side and will need to replace. Used LH spar web on RH assembly. RH upper spar cap was already drilled but needed to drill…

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