Monday, August 27, 2018

Empennage

Empennage Fairing ( 3 hrs )


Riveted 10 nutplates to Horiz Stab and 12 nutplates to Vert Stab after match drilling #40 rivet holes, then mach c'sinking (dimpled on Horiz Stab), per Step 7 at Sect 12-11, and Steps 1-4 2 12-12.  Still need 7 nutplates added to Aft Fuselage (but these were prepped during build of Aft Fuse last year).
Vert Stab nutplates added.
 (applied grey Napa 7720 primer at scuffed areas)

in process of riveting nutplates to H.S.
Able to do w/ HS still mounted to Fuselage