Several people have been discussing where to store their completed parts and of particular interest to me was what to do with my pilot wing. My garage ceiling has garage door openers so no space there, I don’t trust myself…
Category: Wings
Nose Skin and Root Skin Preparation (2 hrs)
With Teri’s help, I bent the nose skin back over onto the spar and used the ratchet strips to pull it tight over the nose ribs. With the nose skin clecoed into place I took the earlier smashed up wing…
Top Skin Finish (45m)
The temperatures have picked up, the mild winter seems to have given up already, and time is running out to get the wings done before it is too hot to continue. Which is all a way to say I need…
Fuel Tank Testing (30m)
I think I’ve been putting off testing the fuel tank for leaks but Teri leaned on me heavily to get over it and get ‘er done (as they say around these parts), the heat is coming and we really want…
Pitot Tube Strengtheners (45m)
I had planned this weekend to test the fuel tank for leaks but discovered quite by chance that I need to do some more work on it. The left tank (and maybe the right one too) has a second fuel…