Getting some control surfaces mounted up! I was able to get the right aileron mounted onto the wing, and everything bolted in place and ready for me to do the rigging of this aileron. I captured an overheard timelapse of the work here: I started out by pulling the right … Continue reading
Not much to report tonight. I spent about 45 minutes riveting the bottom of the right aileron. All I had left to do was squeeze a few rivets on the ribs and then pull the blind rivets where the skins meet the spar. It starts by putting the aileron, bottom … Continue reading
This work session is the exact same as riveting the left aileron. So I won’t go into much detail. Feel free to browse on over to my blog entry for the left aileron here as well as here to get all the details. It starts out by riveting the nose ribs … Continue reading
Tonight was pretty much a duplicate of last night. I started out by assembling the leading edge and the trailing edge skins to the skeleton and match drilling everything. Making sure to drill out the holes along the bottom to a #30 hole where the skins overlap the spars. Once … Continue reading