Elevator Assembly – Page 9-7
DATE: 10-24-2024 TIME: 09:16 a.m. – 4:58 p.m. ~ 7:00 hours I got an early start on trying to get the elevator […]
Category: Empennage
Articles and posts related to the actual build process of the empennage will be covered in this category.
Elevator Assembly – Page 9-6 and 7
DATE: 10-23-2024 TIME: 2:30 Today I completed steps 7 and 8 on page 9-6 and also steps 1 through 3 on page […]
Elevator Assembly – Page 9-2 Through 6
DATE: 10-21-2024 TIME: 5:00 I spent the day today building the elevators on my own. While we had previously prepped ther E-1008A […]
Elevator Assembly – Page 9-2
DATE: 10-18-2024 TIME: 2:30 I spent all of this time assembling the two tip ribs, counterbalance ribs and counterbalance skins. In my […]
RV-10 Elevator Assembly – Page 9-1,2
DATE: 10-17-2024 TIME: 1:20 We had previously completed the horizontal stabilizer assembly described in section 8 and had also, in fact started […]
Finishing The Rudder – Pages 7-11 & 12
DATE: 10-17-2024 TIME: 5:10 First thing this morning I rushed down to Home Despot and bought a 3 foot piece of black […]
Closing The Rudder – Page 7-9 Through11
DATE: 10-16-2024 TIME: 4:30 The closing of the rudder was delayed until after finishing off the horizontal stabilizer because I had wanted […]
Horizontal Stabilizer – Page 8-13
DATE: 10-16-2024 TIME: 2:40 The last component of the horizontal stabilizer final assembly is to rivet the rear spar in place. All […]
Horizontal Stabilizer Final Assembly
DATE: 10-15-2024 TIME: 6:30 We got a great full day’s work on the horizontal stabilizer today getting the whole skeleton riveted in […]
Horizontal Stabilizer Final Assembly
DATE: 10-14-2024 TIME: 1:45 At this point we have completed page 8-11 and are beginning with step 1 on page 8-12 of […]