Steevo's RV14a Build Log

Canopy Frame Assembly ( 3 hrs ) Finished Steps 17 & 18 at Sect 38-16 for 3rd Support Frame at Splice and Intercostals.   Then at Sect ...

Canopy Assembly ( 3 hrs ) Completed Steps 10 to 16 at Sect 38-16:  Machine C'sunk Rail Base, then cleco'd on Canopy Frame Close Ou...

Canopy Assembly ( 2 hrs ) Completed  Step 8 & 9, Sect 38-16 riveting Skin to Rails and Understructure. Per instructions, removed fi...

Riveting Canopy Assembly ( 5 hrs ) Buffed, then Primed Canopy Skins, etc prior final assembly ( only buffed along rivet lines, leaving Alc...

Machine Countersinking, etc ( 5 hrs ) Match drilled, then rivete Splice to Aft Frame Ass'lies at Steps 9-13, Sect 38-14.  Machine C...

Aft Canopy Frame Assembly ( 4 hrs ) Completed Steps 4-8, Sect 38-14 building Aft Canopy Frame Ass'ly.  Match drilled, deburred, Primed...

Canopy Handle ( 3 hrs ) Back to shop after 17 day vacation to Colorado and Utah.  Saw all 5 National Parks in Utah-  awesome!  Primed, the...