Steevo's RV14a Build Log

Flap Motor Cover ( 3 hrs ) Back on Nov 30 I used extra micro-balloon/resin to smooth over the flush rivets on Aft Tunnel Cover around Fuel...

Interior Covers ( 4 hrs ) Deburred edges and holes on remaining interior covers per Sect 42.  Then Nancy was big help buffing all those pa...

Interior Covers ( 3 hrs ) More deburring of various Covers in Sect 42.  Added 6 nutplates to 2 completed prior.  Riveted Doubler to Aft Tu...

Seat Backs and Miscellanea ( 4 hrs ) Completed Seat Backs with remaining rivets along LH and RH sides, then Sect 39-06 & -07 for Hinge...

Seat Back riveting ( 4 hrs ) Good progress and "fun" riveting today per Sect 38-03, -04, & -05.  Nearly done with Seat Back ...

Seat Backs ( 4 hrs ) Finish match drilling hinges, then buffed with Scotchbrite all parts.  Cleaned with acetone, and primed with Napa 722...

Seat Backs ( 4 hrs ) Sanded feathered edge of Canopy Fairing along recently added micro/epoxy.  Waiting to discuss sandable primer selecti...