The 750 has an electric trim tab so installation comprises two parts: placing the trim tab inside the rear skin, and installing the servo motor inside to operate it. The trim tab has no pre-drilled holes so the first task…
Category: Horizontal Tail
Day 50: Upper and Lower Horns (1 hr 45m)
It has been a while since I was last in the garage, two weeks in Europe and a bunch of family engagements at the weekends have slowed me down. And summer is here and it’s hot, can’t stay in the…
Day 49: Nose Skin 2 (2 hrs)
Started the day with drilling the second nose skin in place, all to size 40. Then I opened all the holes in the spar and tip ribs to their final size, most are A4 but as you can see some…
Day 48: Drilling Nose Skin 1 (30m)
Not much to report today, spent 30 minutes in the garage drilling the first set of nose skin holes, to pilot hole size 40.
Day 47: Trim Tab Channel and Nose Skins (1hr 40m)
With the trim tab channel in place I had to mark and cut a hole in the front of the channel for the trim tab servo rod to go through. This rod will attach to the trim tab and enable…