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Vertical Stabilizer Riveting

April 25, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

Tonight I was able to start riveting the vertical stabilizer (VS). I began by getting the frame clecoed together. Here is a close-up shot of the root ribs and spar junction. This next picture is of the VS skin dimpled.  You will note the location of the additional stiffeners added as part of the F1 […]

F1 Mod – Trim Motor Bracket and Trim Tab Spar Stiffener

April 2, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

Tonight I was able to tackle a few little jobs on the left elevator. I started by working on the elevator trim motor support which is mounted on the trim cover plate (E-616PP). There are a few things to be careful of when doing this. I recommend that before doing this, you go and read a few […]

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