Van's RV-9A in Aurora

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Flying! 8/28/2011

Sunday, May 3, 2009

Right flap construction

5.4 hours

Started today by gluing and screwing the two set of poplar 1x3's together. This was to make a nice flat board for holding the flaps down. .5 charged to misc..

Cleco upper skin to right flap assembly and weight down.
Edge deburr all flap nose skins.
Cleco nose skins to right flap assembly.



Insert both trailing edge wedges into right flap to establish proper spacing.
Match drill trailing edge to table.



Final drill upper skin to ribs.
Final drill nose skins and main skins to spar and nose ribs.
Cleco 906B plate to inboard rib.
Match drill to rib and 906A angle.
Disassemble right flap.
Drill 1/4 hole in inboard rib for 906B attach.
Drill holes for platenut attach.