Continue riveting top skin.
Attach roll bar, and bolt to roll bar brace.
Added a couple more labels to instrument panel. Slowly working through them.
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
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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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- HS Done (1)
- Rudder complete (1)
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- Wing fabrication done (1)
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March
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- 1 hr More sanding. Takes about an hour per square ...
- 1 hrMore sanding on lower cowl.Haven't been postin...
- 1 hrMixed up some superfill and cemented one of th...
- 6 hrsMore misc stuff. Going to run out of these t...
- 6 hrsInstall lower baffle tension rods.Install air...
- 1 hrSpent an hour at Wayne's going through electri...
- 1 hrTrim oil cooler for more engine mount clearanc...
- Windscreen
- Airframe riveting complete
- 6 hrs, 40 rivetsContinue riveting top skin. Got a...
- 2.4 hrs, 39 rivetsContinued riveting top forward s...
- 16000 Rivets
- 1.5 hrs, 46 rivetsStarted riveting top forward ski...
- 1.2 hrs, 28 rivetsStart riveting panel attach stri...
- 6 hrsFinished wrapping electrical lines and shrink...
- 4hrsDidn't get as much done as I wanted. Have wri...
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