I was able to wrap up all of the fuel tank attachment nutplates and the inspection cover nutplates tonight. In the last session, I installed all of the nutplates, and tonight I finished them up by machine countersinking all the screw holes to accept the dimples in their mating metal. … Continue reading
Nut Plates….tons of nutplates. I worked a good 3 hours tonight on nothing else but riveting the nutplates to the top and bottom of the main spars. I think there is something like 150-ish total of these little things that need to go on. I need to get these guys … Continue reading
Today marks the official start day for the wings! I have been studying and reading over the plans since the wing kit came in last week. After getting the shop organized and setup for the wings, I decided tonight was as good a night as any to get started. Of … Continue reading