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Research
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practice
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Rivet set mark on...
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inspection/research
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service bulletins
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Picked up used...
Workshop
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Cleaned the hangar
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Moved the airplane...
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cleaned up the shop
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birds in hangar :(
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cleaned shop
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Shop vertical...
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Fuselage bulkheads
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Cleaned up shop and...
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cleaned shop
Empennage
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Installed rudder
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rudder fairings
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riveted on h/s tips
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Installed/rigged...
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and even more...
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continued empennage...
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empennage tip fairings
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Empennage...
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worked on empennage...
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fairing work
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SB-00036 rev3
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H/S tip fairings...
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more fairing work
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elevator tips
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ELT antenna
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empennage...
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rudder fitting
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re-installed...
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Mounted Vertical...
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rigged elevators
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Horizontal stab...
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h/s continued
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F-798 shims and fwd...
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Started H/S...
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Drilled elevator horns
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Rolled rudder...
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Rudder trailing edge
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Elevators finished...
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rolled elevator...
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L/H Elevator &...
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Elevators, trim tab...
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L/H elevator
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R/H elevator...
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Elevator stiffeners
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new elevator skins...
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perfection is the...
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riveted elevator...
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rudder/elevators
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worked on rudder,...
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Rudder
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Match drilled,...
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finished rudder...
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rudder stiffener...
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Rudder stiffeners
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rework galore.
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Drat- the control...
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trimmed HS702 and...
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Temp install elevators
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Finished Horizontal...
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assy continues
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H/S Spars
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dimpled skins &...
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prep for final assy.
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disassembly &b...
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dimpled L/H...
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match drilled L/H half
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finished match...
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Aft spars, round 2
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primer experiment
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OOPS!
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Fwd spar work + made...
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prepped HS aft spar
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H/S
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Rudder & V/S...
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tested trim /...
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Elevator trim cover...
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set missing rivets...
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wrong rivets in rudder
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redo-decision
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continue disassembly...
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Re-skinning H/S
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disposition from Vans
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Research/double...
Fuselage
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fwd avionics...
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fwd access panels
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Fuel sender wiring
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Installed OAT probe
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Un-stuck fwd access...
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Moving day!!!
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aileron tube boots
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Windscreen fairing...
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windshield fairing...
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Windscreen fairing
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windscreen install...
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Glued in Windscreen
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canopy handle
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Canopy skirt
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finished canopy skirt
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fuselage vertical...
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cowling oil door
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continued canopy skirt
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canopy skirt
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More canopy skirt prep
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prep for canopy skirts
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sealed baffles
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oil door
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More cowl work-...
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oil door
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started cowl oil door
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reshaped l/h cowl inlet
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cowl/baffle interface.
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Center cabin...
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Misc
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Wretched Cowling pt V
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Wretched cowl IV
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Wretched cowl III
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Wretched cowling II
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wretched engine cowling
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Avionics access panels
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finished fwd...
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finished riveting...
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yet more fwd skin...
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continued riveting...
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fwd fuselage access...
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inspection peepholes
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started riveting fwd...
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sealed firewall...
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fabricated the inner...
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cooling fan &...
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Trimmed windshield
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canopy latch &...
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dimpled fwd skin
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flap motor and...
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brake lines in cabin
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fuel plumbing
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F-746 fwd engine...
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Started Cabin Lighting
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Naca Vents
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floor rib repair
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brake line passthroughs
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brake plumbing
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supertracks...
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Cowl hinges &...
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ADSB Antenna
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Supertrax
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parking brake valve
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rebuilt parking...
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Engine mount
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canopy latch &...
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canopy continued.
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Canopy continued.
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empennage lower...
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canopy continued.
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canopy continued.
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canopy continued.
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canopy continued.
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canopy fit continued
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canopy trim continued
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Roll Bar installed
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The Big Cut
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first canopy cut
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Rudder stops
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Engine is shipping!
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slider rail
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canopy frame continued.
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canopy frame continued.
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Canopy frame
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windshield rollbar
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naca vents
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substructure...
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more fwd deck stuff
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Fwd upper skin etc.
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Sub panel and fwd...
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F-7103C-L&R
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F-7103C-L&R
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Fwd Upper deck &...
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finished tailcone...
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Fuel boost pump
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seat belt anchors
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Fwd Upper tailcone skin
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Fwd upper tailcone skin
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Aft upper fuselage skin
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Fuel boost pump...
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skins, elt mount etc.
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tailcone wire runs...
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Fuse skins &...
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Flap actuator assy
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Flap system
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Started working on...
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cabin tunnel cover,...
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Installed stick...
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Primed fwd floors,...
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Tunnel cover, Center...
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Nutplates, etc.
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Antenna Doubler
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Aft Seat pans
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Baggage bulkhead,...
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Aft bulkhead work
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rudder cable fairings
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baggage floor conduit
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F-787 Stiffener...
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F-786A Fuselage...
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Aileron bellcrank...
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Fuselage decks,...
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F-695 Gussets
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Work on the cockpit...
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seatback crossbar,...
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riveted aft deck
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Aft Deck, SL000-14...
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Edge distance on...
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Shims & elevator...
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Aft Deck
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Flip that canoe Baby!!!
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Recycled Fuse crate...
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Fuselage cart
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more riveting
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More rivets
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Pound them rivets,...
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Pound them rivets!
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fuselage riveting
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riveting continued
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Random fuselage assy
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Started reassembly
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static line clips
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primed longerons
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Dimpled,...
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disassembly continued
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prep work and...
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prep on F-770R
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F-782 prep plus a...
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Started fwd fuselage...
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fwd fuselage floor...
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fwd fuselage floor...
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fwd fuselage match...
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brake & rudder
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Baggage compartment...
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floor stiffeners
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Match drilled F772...
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F-969 Finished
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Shimmed F-902,...
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New F-719-L &...
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F-684L&R
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F-719 clip &...
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fwd cabin mid &...
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Fwd cabin longerons
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Match drilled aft of...
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drilled longerons
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F-770 conical bends
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F-770 Side skins
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Mated aft cabin to...
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drilled out F-705...
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Crotch Strap...
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Center section oopsie
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seat backs
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Center section...
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Center section...
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Center section...
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seat frames
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modify F-721B
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longerons finished.
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ELT Bracket
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Longerons in process
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Longerons in process
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dimpled center...
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Aileron trim
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Center section...
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Center section...
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Longeron update +...
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Longerons continued
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Longerons!
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center section...
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Center section...
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Center section
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F-623 match drill,...
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F-623 Baggage Ribs
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aft tailcone...
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fist assy of center...
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longeron saga +...
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pitch servo mount...
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continued riveting...
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aft fuselage final...
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Aft Fuselage...
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Prep aft fuse...
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Aft Fuselage continues
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match drill aft...
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WD-409 shims
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Aft Fuselage
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Aft fuselage
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WD-409 tailwheel...
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longeron prep
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F-705 bulkhead...
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Bulkheads continued
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bulkheads continued
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Fuselage bulkheads
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F-705 bulkhead...
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F705 continued
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continued F-705
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F-705 bulkhead...
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Started F-705 bulkhead
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finished bulkheads
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Continued work on...
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Continued center...
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Started center section
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Inventory
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Fuselage kit arrived...
Firewall
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main power wire...
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firewall fwd work
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extra wiring...
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Firewall odds and ends
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Battery Cables +...
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contactor diodes...
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oil cooler
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Contactors and ANL...
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Contactors &...
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Batt and Starter...
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Started BATT &...
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Oil cooler
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more firewall stuff
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FF-00098 tabs
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Firewall
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Finished firewall
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Primed all support...
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Firewall continued
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Firewall continued
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match drilled firewall
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firewall layout
Tail Feathers
Wings
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Rigged flaps
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Permanently...
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wingtip prep
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nav lights etc.
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finished pulling...
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Pulled wing wiring
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Pitot tube installed
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Pitot mast
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continued working on...
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Installed wings
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Moved wings to airport!
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Located hole for OAT...
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finished wingtip...
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root fairings,...
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wing tips and wing...
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trial delrin stops +...
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Aileron rigging.
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Aileron pushrod tubes
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Flap pushrod holes
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match drilled bottom...
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flap hinges, other...
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fwdtank attach...
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set angle of incidence
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measuring for wing...
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Installed wings for...
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trial fit flight...
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wing inspection panels
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Pitot plumbing
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fit r/h wingtip to...
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finished wingtip nav...
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Fit and drilled L/H...
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Trimmed left wingtip
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Continued to fit...
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re-shape wingtips
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Wing Insp. panels...
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finished installing...
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started riveting...
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Prep wing skin....
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SB16-03-28 on left wing
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Adjusted aft spar...
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Landing light...
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Re-arranged shop...
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Re-arranged shop...
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Aileron pushrods
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set mark on r/h wing...
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Wing Spar root nut...
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Aileron pushtubes...
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aileron pushrods
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autopilot mount
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flap issue
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Aileron wrap-up
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installed missing...
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aileron & flap...
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Pitot mast corrosion...
Controls
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roll servo rigged
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Aileron system review.
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Installed and rigged...
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Engine control cables
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aileron hardware...
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Control stick...
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Rudder pedal center...
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Rudder pedal assy
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Brake pedals finished
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brake pedals
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removable copilot stick
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w-818 pushrods
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Control sticks
Avionics
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Data cards & EIS...
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Pitot Static leak check
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roll servo
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firewall aft wiring...
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pannel lights dim?
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wired linkage for...
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pitot static lines
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mag switch wiring +...
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various stuff
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ELT won't talk to...
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Magnetometer GMU11...
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ELT wiring.
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re-pinned audio...
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issue resolved
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Wired pilot stick +...
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installed pitch...
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Pilot Stick grip
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audio panel pinout
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Behold, it's alive!
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panel switches done...
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aileron servo,...
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more wiring...
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wire bundles pt. 4
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more wiring
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Brake line supports,...
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avionics part..whatever
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Voltage regulator...
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wire bundles pt. 3
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Wire Bundles pt.2
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Garmin boxes...
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Avionics arrived!
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pitot wiring
Lighting
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Landing light lenses
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landing lights
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Nav Lights
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Baggage compartment...
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installed dimmer pots
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Finished fitting r/h...
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r/h wingtip lens
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r/h landing light...
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started r/h landing...
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pulled wires, tested...
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continued landing...
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Landing light mount
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Aeembled Fly LED...
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Started Landing...
Instrument Panel
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panel placards
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modified layout
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more instrument...
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Panel layout
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panel cutouts and...
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panel cutouts and...
Landing Gear
- (11)
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Which tailwheel tire?
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Rigged tailwheel...
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wheel pant...
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Bled brakes
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MLG wheel pants
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MLG Leg fairings
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brake lines in cabin
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Installed brake...
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installed main gear
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installed tailwheel
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wheels/tires &...
Engine
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Cowl heat shield
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epoxied inside of cowl
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First engine start
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pre-oiled engine
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continued closing...
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Timed Pmags
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drained preservative...
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Crank Plug
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EGT probes and wiring
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Stowed battery...
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More heat shields
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Engine install wrap-up
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Exhaust heat...
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Heater Scat &...
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ignition/spark plug...
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baffles
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baffle rubbers
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Cowl work
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rework baffle ramp...
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spark plug wires
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Alt inlet air
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Crankcase breather,...
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Exhaust hangers
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exhaust
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Alt air
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More snorkel and...
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Snorkel & Baffles
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Oil Cooler butterfly...
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Worked on baffles
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baffles
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baffles
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breather tube and...
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Alt air control cable
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Engine breather
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firewall patch
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engine wiring almost...
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Reference data -...
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fuel and oil plumbing
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starboard side...
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couple of odd jobs
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fuel line plumbing
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sniffle valve and...
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started installing...
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FWF wiring
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Oil cooler part Deux
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cable brackets &...
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Engine control cables
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prelim fit fuel...
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Hung the engine
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oil cooler
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Cowling exit bump mk1
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Engine Arrived
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Finished CHT/EGT...
Propeller
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finished prop install
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Installed the prop...
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prop install logistics
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misc stuff
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Prop Cable
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Prop Governor cable
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Installed prop governor
Fuel System
- (9)
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Flushed fuel tanks...
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tightened all fuel...
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Finished up fuel...
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fuel selector and...
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Fuel boost pump
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tank to selector...
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fuel vent lines
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Boost pump install...
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EFII fuel boost pump
Interior Finish
- (1)
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Seat heaters
Paint / Decals
- (1)
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data plate & N...
Inspection
Tools
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tail lift
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Engine air...
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bought random tools.
misc.
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lots of small tasks
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Transition Training!
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pre-closeup inspection
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led lighting,...
Builder Name:
Terry Shortt
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Project:
Vans
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VIEW REPORTS
Total Hours:
3267.7
Total Flight Time:
Total Expense:
N/A
Start/Last Date:
Sep 12, 2019 - No Finish Date
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Home or Last Project Picture
Apr 01, 2024
Cleaned the hangar
- (6 hours)
Category: Workshop
made an attempt to clean out all my construction debris as well as reorganize so I can find stuff easier. Time will tell if I was successful.
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