Drilled the other main axle cotter pin holes. These are drilled to #30. I think I might open them up a slight amount. Getting the cotter pin in and out will be a major chore right now.
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Flying! 8/28/2011
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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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- 1.3 hrsDrill gascolator bracket to firewall.Prime ...
- 1.5 hrs, 4 rivetsFabbed the gascolator bracket. Di...
- 2.5 hrsAssembled the nose wheel and the fork assem...
- .9 hrsOnly that logged for direct work. Countersu...
- 1.6 hrsDrill gascolator doubler to firewall.Deburr...
- 1.5 hrsThe latest Van's order was on the front por...
- 1.6 hrs, 34 rivetsRivet forward decks to longerons...
- 4.8 hrs, 10 rivetsStarted in on final forward cabi...
- 5 hrs, 12 rivetsFinished up wiring for the aft fus...
- 1 hrElevator trim circuit wiring. Such a simple ta...
- 1.6 hrs, 4 rivetsDrill holes and install nutplates...
- 3.5 hrs, 20 rivetsRan the Cap 10k this morning. 47...
- 1.3 hrsFinally, something I've done before. The ...
- .8 hrsDrilled the other main axle cotter pin holes...
- 1 hrDrilled the cotter pin holes on the right main...
- 1.5 hrsInstalled the rudder cables. It took so lon...
- 3 hrsWorked on aft fuselage wiring. Made up anoth...
- 5.5 hrs, 7 rivetsFinished running the big wires. T...
- 6 hrs, 6 rivetsCut wire routing holes in canopy de...
- 6 hrs, 8 rivetsFinally installed the fuse tray. Ma...
- .4 hrsTwo packages arrived today. The SteinAir ord...
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