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Deburr the edges and flute the 902 forward bulkheads.
Van's RV-9A in Aurora
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Flying! 8/28/2011
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Van's RV-9A in Aurora
Flying! 8/28/2011
Photo by E. Menezes
Follow along as Chip skins his knuckles to finally have his own plane.
Van's RV-9A in Aurora
Flying! 8/28/2011
Build Stats
Total Time: 2596 Hrs
Other Time: 107 Hrs
Rivets set: 17111
N207LT is flying!
Hobbs Time: 700 Hrs
Other Time: 107 Hrs
Rivets set: 17111
N207LT is flying!
Hobbs Time: 700 Hrs
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Photo by E. Menezes
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2009
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August
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- 1.0 hrsDeburr the edges and flute the 902 forward ...
- 3.5 hrsCut, bent, and fitted the 684 gussets. Thos...
- 6.6 hrsLong day, lots of forward fuselage progress...
- 1.8 hrsCut holes for landing gear and brake line i...
- .7 hrsFinished drilling bulkhead to the 972 skin. ...
- .6 hrsFinished drilling the 970 skins to the firew...
- 1.6 hrsDecided to try and add a bit more twist to ...
- 1.7 hrsRadius 787 plates to nest with the longeron...
- 5.0 hrsFinished match drilling the longerons to sk...
- 4.5 hrsFinished drilling the 970 skins to the skel...
- 1.3 hrsStarted match drilling the center section a...
- 1.1 hrsRemoved the left 970 skin and made the bend...
- 2.0 hrsRemoved and deburred 920 armrests.Spent a f...
- .6 hrsLight day, since I ran when I got home. Had ...
- 1.5 hrsClecoed left 970 skin to the fuselage assem...
- 5.3 hrsStarted this morning with a bunch of separa...
- 1000 Hours
- 1.1 hrs, 56 rivetsUsed the squeezer to fine tune t...
- Center section done!
- 1.6 hrs, 55 rivetsEdge deburr 920 arm rests.Contin...
- 4.5 hrs, 134 rivetsContinued riveting the center s...
- 5.7 hrs, 78 rivetsFinished riveting the 916 and ba...
- 10,000 rivets!
- .9 hrs, 24 rivetsStarted installing the 916 ribs t...
- ELT mounting bracket
- For Tuesday, 8/42 hrsStarted designing the ELT mou...
- For Monday, 8/31.5 hrsFinished edge deburring the ...
- 4.5 hrsGot the Biennial Flight Review done today. ...
- 4.6 hrsStarted by taking apart the center section ...
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