Steevo's RV14a Build Log

Seals on Canopy Frame ( 3 hrs ) Completed cutting away hatched areas and deburring Wing Root Fairing Stiffeners in Sect 41-04.  Back to wo...

Shoulder Belt Cables ( 2 hrs ) Installed both Shoulder Belt Cables into Aft Fuse lugs per Sect 42-06.  Deburred and dimpled Joystick Boot ...

Canopy Fairing done ( 3 hrs ) Final sanded the primer coat w/ 400 grit to a smooth finish.  Removed tape in front for feathering, then the...

Step installation ( 4 hrs ) Sanded on Canopy Fairing smoothing the micro-balloon/resin added for pin holes and few low areas in transition...

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...