Sunday, November 22, 2009

Vertical Stabilizer

  • Making gussets for edges and braces
  • Had to make a new trailing edge, 1/2" longer
  • Drilled, deburred and clecoed gussets and mounting posts
  • Riveted bracing gussets in place
Pictures

Hours today     : 6.0
Hours forward : 50.0
Hours total       : 56.0

EAA Workshop "Fabric Covering"

I attended an EAA SportAir Workshop about
Fabric Covering an Airplane.
This was on the weekend Nov 14th and 15th 2009.

Maybe a little early, but nobody knows when the next chance
for a Workshop like that comes up.


Saturday, November 7, 2009

Vertical Stabilizer

  • Cutting tubes for bracing
  • Cutting angles into bracing and leading edge tubes
  • Fabricating 6" reinforcement tube for trailing edge
  • Riveted reinforcement tube in place
Pictures

Hours today     : 1.0
Hours forward : 49.0
Hours total       : 50.0