Vertical Stabilizer Continuing Build
DATE: 07/24/2024 – TIME: 4:30 OK, I switched from calling it the rudder build to calling it the stabilizer build, which is […]
RV-10 Rudder Rear Spar Assembly
Date: 5/31/2024 – Total work time: 3:20 I continued the rear rudder spar assembly and disassembly because I needed to flatten the […]
RV-10 Rudder Rear Spar Cont. 1
Date: 07/22/2024 – Time: 4:00 hours Date: 07/23/2024 – Time: 2:30 hours I began by trimming the new 1014 R rear spar […]
Official Project Start – RV-10 Empennage
Total work time: 3:20 Today, May 30th 2024 @11:50 a.m. is the official start time of my project building the RV-10. I […]
Safety Pilot and Other News
I spent the day today with a good friend Ted Ripp who is a CFII and owns a 172M with a 180HP […]
Scratch Removal 1
The image at the top of this post is the original scratch which happened during the inventory process of the empennage kit. […]
May 24th 2024 Update
I spent most of the day yesterday doing the final drilling, dimpling and machine countersinking my last practice kit which is a […]
Zenith 750 SD Build
It’s a long story, the short version of which is that my wife has prevailed upon me to build a Zenith 750 […]
All Replacement Parts Received
I am very pleased to report that I have received all the replacement parts I ordered from Vans. Vans replaced all the […]
Very Encouraging News From Vans Aircraft
Yesterday I received a very encouraging email from Vans Aircraft regarding the replacement of my laser cut parts. Please confirm your Van’s […]