Project: VelocityXLRG   -  
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Builder Name:Patrick Mayworm   -  
Project:   Velocity - XL/RG   -   VIEW REPORTS
Total Hours:1417
Total Flight Time:
Start/Last Date:Jul 28, 2001 - No Finish Date
Engine:Continental IO 550N
Propeller:Catto
Panel:Garmin
 
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Dec 17, 2020     Canard Wing Tips, Actuator - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Glassed other side of wing tips on the canard where I made the cut to reset them; glued and glassed in place the base plate to attach the actuator supports; micro the areas around the hinges and door compartment


 
Dec 17, 2020     Canard Wing Tips, Actuator - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Glassed other side of wing tips on the canard where I made the cut to reset them; glued and glassed in place the base plate to attach the actuator supports; micro the areas around the hinges and door compartment


 
Dec 16, 2020     Glassed Spots on Canard - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Cut wing tips and reset them so the trailing edge fit when elevator is in neutral position; filled holes around hinges in canard


 
Dec 15, 2020     Reset Elevator Hinges - (8 hours)       Category: Canard
Reset the hinges in the canard for the elevators and positioned the nose gear actuator


 
Dec 12, 2020     Reset Elevator - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Removed hinges from the canard and prepared to reset them; fabricated support for actuators; prepared hardware to attach door struts


 
Dec 06, 2020     Canard & Elevators - (5 hours)       Category: Canard
Sanded and filled elevator ends, canard wing tips and winglets


 
Dec 05, 2020     Canard & Wings - (6 hours)       Category: Canard
Glassed and micro filled elevator ends, canard wing tips and winglets at rudder


 
Dec 02, 2020     Door Gas Struts - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Moved plane to new hangar; replaced hard point for door struts


 
Nov 09, 2020     Doghouse, Nose Gear Boot - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Continued working on fitting the doghouse to the canard; placed the rubber boots in the keel to provide insulation to the cabin from the nose gear


 
Nov 08, 2020     Doghouse - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Continued work on fitting the doghouse to the canard and fuselage; filled the back of the doghouse to refit it to the canard


 
Nov 07, 2020     Doghouse - (8 hours)       Category: Canard
Continued to glass the base of the doghouse to the canard; did more sanding and micro filling


 
Nov 05, 2020     Sanding and micro work - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Micro work on door and add doghouse


 
May 19, 2020     Canard flanges - (7 hours)       Category: Canard
Cleaned the canard flanges and sanded the shelf windows. Will need a small amount of micro to make the boarders for the windows look good. Prepared more molds to see if I can form the sight gauges by applying heat only to the plexiglass and squeezing the plexiglass to the shape of the mold.


 
May 18, 2020     Canard flanges - (6 hours)       Category: Canard
Received the adjustable jacks for the airplane. Assembled one and realized they stood too tall. Instead of returning and getting a new set, I hired Tyrone in the machine shop here in Sebastian to cut 15 inches off of the legs. Removed the canard, sanded and cleaned the canard flanges and filled the holes with Cabo. Prepared a male mold and tried to heat a small piece of plexiglass to see if I can form the sight gauges.


 
May 01, 2020     Flange - (6 hours)       Category: Canard
Cleaned the sump tank and temporarily installed it in the fuselage. Drilled bolt holes and hole in the bottom of the fuselage to enable draining. Glassed the front flanges for the canard with 6 layers of Triax.


 
Apr 30, 2020     Flange - (6 hours)       Category: Canard
Glassed the sides of the fuel sump tank. Prepared and installed the canard cabin side flanges with 6 layers of Triax.


 
Mar 10, 2020     Doghouse - (8 hours)       Category: Canard
Cleaned glass work on canard doghouse, moved airplane and all parts to other side of the hangar in preparation to put the wings on the fuselage, then did Triax layups to main landing gear bushings on inside landing gear bulkhead and outside engine firewall.


 
Feb 28, 2020     Fit Doghouse - (8 hours)       Category: Canard
Cut the ��oghouse��to fit on the canard. Cut holes for torsion bar. Temporarily glued doghouse to the canard and did the layups to attach the doghouse to the canard (6 Triax and 2 BID to each side).


 
Feb 11, 2020     Sanding Canard and Elevator - (4 hours)       Category: Canard
Sanded elevator hinge and applied one more small amount of micro to the canard tips. Done with the canard for now.


 
Feb 07, 2020     Micro and Sanding - (6 hours)       Category: Canard
Sanded canard wingtips and applied more micro. Purchase WD-40 and began the process of removing the masking tape on the windows that has been there for 19 years.


 
Dec 10, 2019     Prepare Canard and Elevators - (2 hours)       Category: Canard
Complete attaching elevator to canard and finalize glass work


 
Dec 09, 2019     Prepare Canard and Elevators - (5 hours)       Category: Canard
Set up and align elevators on canard, cut space for counterweights and do all glass work


 
Dec 06, 2019     Prepare Canard and Elevators - (10 hours)       Category: Canard
Glue hinges in canard and prepare and attach counterweights


 
Dec 05, 2019     Prepare Canard and Elevators - (10 hours)       Category: Canard
Set hinges on elevators and cut holes in canard for hinges


 


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