Steevo's RV14a Build Log
Saturday, January 16, 2016
Empennage
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Rudder (4.5 hrs) Worked page 7-7 @ steps 1 & 2. Cut trailing edge to correct length, and marked location in LH & RH rudder skins...
Friday, January 15, 2016
Empennage
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Rudder (3.5 hrs) Page 7-5. Finished Step 2 riveting doublers, including Rudder Horn, Bottom Rib, & Shim. Added plastic tie wrap cli...
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Empennage
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Rudder (1.5 hrs) Step 1 on page 7-5: Cleco assembly making rudder "skeleton" (spar, several doublers, etc). Proceeded to rive...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Empennage
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Rudder (2.5 hrs) Page 7-4 at Step 9: Scuffed using maroon scotchbrite ALL doublers, rudder spar, top rib, bottom rib, and counterbalanc...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Shop Set Up
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Used leftover (from spray booth) 4 mil visqueen to separate "shop" from rest of garage. Temps in shop with 1500 watt quartz hea...
Empennage
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Rudder (5hrs) Sec 7-3 at Steps 2 & 3: Cleco doublers, rudder control horn and bottom rib onto Rudder spar. Final drill (ie ream) wit...
Monday, January 11, 2016
Empennage
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Rudder ( 2 hr ) Sec 7-2 Stiffener deburring. Lots of parts and edges ! Step 4: Radius corners on forward ends of R912 and R903 c...
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