Making New HS-1008 Left & Right
DATE: 09-18-2024 TIME: 1:00 We made the HS-1008 left and right pieces from the aluminum angle that came with the kit and […]
Category: Empennage
Articles and posts related to the actual build process of the empennage will be covered in this category.
Horizontal Stabilizer Continued
DATE: 09-17-2024 TIME: 3:00 Today I continued with the horizontal stabilizer process by making the 4 cradles suggested on page 8-7 figure […]
Horizontal Stabilizer Continued
DATE: 09-06-2024 TIME: 1:49 It’s hard to believe how quickly I get behind on maintaining my log. Despite trying to keep it […]
Horizontal Stabilizer Continued
DATE: 2024-08-31 TIME: 1:00 I started by taking the rear spar assembly back outside into my “paint booth” and touching up some […]
Horizontal Stabilizer Continued
Date: 2024-08-29 TIME: 3:30 Assembling the horizontal stabilizer continued today by starting with scuffing, cleaning and priming the parts of the rear […]
Starting The Horizontal Stabilizer
DATE: 2024-08-27 TIME: 1:30 We put the rudder assembly aside for the time being pending an inspection by tech counselor John DeYager […]
Rudder Assembly Continued
DATE: 2024-08-27 TIME: 6:30 EJ and I started the day pretty early with assembling the stiffeners as required, moved on to riveting […]
Rudder Assembly Continued
DATE: 2024-08-24 TIME: 5:30 The day started with completing the scuffing and cleaning of the rudder parts ready for priming. Then clearing […]
Rudder Assembly Continued
DATE: 2024-08-23 TIME: 4:30 Picking up where we left off yesterday with the rudder assembly. Started by deburring the sking and then […]