Kyle Communications Posted October 19, 2023 Author Share Posted October 19, 2023 17/10/23 Updrilled all rivet holes in LH aileron to #30. Disassembled and deburred ribs and skin. Brush applied 2 coats of anti corrosion paint to spar and rib contact surfaces. Reassembled and riveted spar and ribs to aileron skins. LH aileron complete. 4.0h 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyle Communications Posted October 19, 2023 Author Share Posted October 19, 2023 19/10/23 Separated, trimmed, drilled and deburred flap hinges and push-pull tube attach plates. Fluted flap ribs and riveted hinge and push-pull plates to ribs. Deburred RH flap skin Centreline marked ribs and pilot drilled to skins and spar. Updrilled to #30 all fastener points in skin, ribs and spar of RH flap. 4.7h 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyle Communications Posted October 20, 2023 Author Share Posted October 20, 2023 20/10/23 Disassembled and deburred LH flap ribs, spar and skin. Bush applied two coats of anti corrosion paint to all internal contact surfaces. Reassembled, clecoed and resquared LH flap. Riveted all components. LH flap complete. 3.8h 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyle Communications Posted October 23, 2023 Author Share Posted October 23, 2023 23/10/23 Centreline marked ribs. Squared and levelled RH flap. Match drilled to #40 all ribs and spars, then clecoed RH flap assembly to skin. Updrilled all holes to #30. Disassembled flap and deburred all holes. Bush applied two coats of anti corrosion paint to contact surfaces of ribs and spars. Reassembled RH flap. 5.5 h 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyle Communications Posted October 25, 2023 Author Share Posted October 25, 2023 25/10/23 Riveted RH flap skin to spar and ribs. Both wing flaps and ailerons complete. 1.7 h 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
facthunter Posted October 25, 2023 Share Posted October 25, 2023 Built like the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Nev Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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