Wednesday, March 7, 2018

February 12, 2018 

Laid out horizontal stab frame. Bent curves to match each side. Jigged, cut, coped, perimeter tubing to form the exterior of the horizontal stab.
Total Time 2.5 hours








Sunday, February 4, 2018

February 2, 2018
Gear leg bottom caps fabricated. Installed all rivets in second leg. Gear legs complete.

Total Time 3 hours







January 29, 2018
Cut, coped, drilled, and riveted one side of lower plates on landing gear legs, both left and right sides.

Total Time 4 hours








January 28, 2018 

Laid out and jigging of landing gear legs. Initial layout of horizontal stab. Utilizing 4'x16' table to build gear and horizontal stab at the same time. 

Total Time 3 hours








Saturday, February 3, 2018

January 25, 2018

Making room for horizontal/elevator and gear legs to be built.  (Hoisted next to the rudder!)






January 23,2018
Notched aft gussets around rudder hinges and riveted. Installed upper and lower longeron triangle gussets. FUSELAGE IS COMPLETE.

Total Time 3 hours










January 22, 2018
Leveled and installed diagonal tubes from upper to lower longerons in aft fuselage.  

Total time 4 hours