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msmst25
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Listing for Category : fuselage
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Fuselage
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Firewall
Tail Feathers
Wings
Controls
Avionics
Lighting
Instrument Panel
Landing Gear
Engine
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Interior Finish
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Builder Name:
Matthew McCoy
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Project:
Vans - RV-10
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Start/Last Date:
Oct 12, 2020 - No Finish Date
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Mar 28, 2021
Cabin cover
Category: Fuselage
Continue to drill and countersink holes for cabin cover. Used right angle drill for countersinking.
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Mar 26, 2021
Cabin cover and shim for baggage door
Category: Fuselage
Continue fitting cabin cover. Match drilling cabin cover. Installed shim for baggage door top to skin joint.
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Mar 06, 2021
Rear seat backs, flap motor, flap control
Category: Fuselage
Install PH Aviation Flap motor. Assemble and install rear seat backs. Attach and seal brake lines.
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Feb 22, 2021
Flap motor and controls and rear seats
Category: Fuselage
Building brackets for PH Aviation flap motor. Assembling and drilling rear seat backs. Assembling control mechanisms
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Feb 09, 2021
Brake and rudder pedals
Category: Fuselage
Assemble and install brake lines from TS Flightlines
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Jan 12, 2021
Baggage floors, access panels
Category: Fuselage
Spent most of a week designing and fabricating and install access panels. Installed doubler for comm antenna. Installed conduit.
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Jan 03, 2021
Attached tailcone
Category: Fuselage
Section 32
Tailcone attached
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Jan 03, 2021
Upper forward fuse
Category: Fuselage
Section 32
Completed the upper forward fuselage subassembly.
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Dec 19, 2020
Section 29 complete
Category: Fuselage
Section 29
Final rivets for section 29. Had to use a few cherrymax rivets for hard to reach spots. Floor panels installed. Landing gear mounts installed. Repaired the dent after dropping bucking bar.
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Dec 04, 2020
Riveting under structure
Category: Fuselage
Section 29
Riveting ribs and longerons in place, attaching skins. Multiple rivets needed to be inserted not called out in the plans.
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Dec 02, 2020
Priming fuselage parts and beginning riveting
Category: Fuselage
Section 29
Primed parts. Cut out baggage door. River nutplates. Begin riveting under structure. Install tunnel access panel.
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Nov 26, 2020
Disassembly and deburring
Category: Fuselage
Section 29
Match drilling the firewall brackets. Dulled multiple drill bits. Disassembling the fuselage. Deburring.
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Nov 23, 2020
Screwing up the longerons
Category: Fuselage
Section 29. continue final drilling the skins into the ribs, firewall and longerons. Accidentally drilled an extra hole in the right longeron and gusset. Waiting for Van's support to give guidance.
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Nov 20, 2020
Bending and attaching forward fuselage skins
Category: Fuselage
Section 29
Continue bending the forward fuselage skins and attaching. Prepping ribs for attachment.
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Nov 17, 2020
Fuselage side skins
Category: Fuselage
Attaching and final drilling the mid fuselage side skins to frame and longhorns.
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Nov 16, 2020
Bending mid fuselage side skins
Category: Fuselage
More work on section 29. Bending the mid fuselage side skins.
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Nov 15, 2020
Fuselage side skins
Category: Fuselage
Section 29-1 thru 29-4
Bending fuselage longerons and drilling. Making clamp for bending side skins. Forming clamps out of angle for side skins.
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Nov 04, 2020
More riveting and bolting
Category: Fuselage
Page 28-14
Continuing to rivet bottom skins to bulkhead. Bolting forward bulkhead sections in place. Had to drill out several nutplates because the wrong size was used. Cut myself multiple times.
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Nov 03, 2020
Mating Forward and Aft fuselage
Category: Fuselage
Page 28-14
Riveted aft bulkhead to forward and aft bottom skins. Help from Matt Willis. Need different bucking bar.
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Nov 02, 2020
Firewall and bottom skin riveting
Category: Fuselage
Page 28-13
Riveted Firewall assembly to forward skin. Attached ribs to firewall. Added "oops" rivets to bottom skin errors with good results. Attached forward center bulkhead assembly to forward fuselage assembly. Torqued bolts to final tightness (28 in/lbs).
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Oct 31, 2020
Riveting ribs to bottom skin
Category: Fuselage
Riveted skins and forward bulkheads to bottom skin. Had to drill out one row of rivets because rib put in backwards. Started assembling brake lines from firewall to tunnel, but seem to be too long.
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Oct 29, 2020
Fuselage parts prep
Category: Fuselage
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Final drilling fuselage assembly. Disassemble. Deburr and dimple all holes. Attach nut plates. Mistakenly drilled nut plate screw holes to #19 instead of #12, had to remove and redrill and reattach. Countersunk VA-188 instead of dimpling because I thought it was too thick, but needed to order replacement.
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Oct 27, 2020
Fuselage attachment
Category: Fuselage
Page 28-9
Mates forward and center fuselage assemblies. Deburred spacers.
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Oct 26, 2020
Forward Fuselage Assembly
Category: Fuselage
Pages 28-3 to 28-8
Attach nut plates, assemble forward fuse. Attach fwd fuse bottom skin and final drill. Attach fwd center section bulkhead assembly to forward fuse subassembly.
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Oct 22, 2020
Mid fuse bulkheads
Category: Fuselage
Deburring and priming multiple parts
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Oct 20, 2020
FWD Fuse Ribs
Category: Fuselage
Page 28-2
Deburr, final drill, machine countersink Attach angles and outboard forward seat rail supports.
Oct 06, 2020
Mid Fuse Ribs
Category: Fuselage
Page 26-4 to 26-5
Attaching seat rib subassemblies to aft center section bulkhead subassembly. Rivet ribs to bulkhead. Create rear seat rib subassemblies.
Oct 05, 2020
Mid Fuse Ribs
Category: Fuselage
Page 26-2 to 26-3
Continue assembly of inboard seat ribs. Create outboard seat rib subassemblies. Deburr all parts. Rivet assemblies.
Oct 04, 2020
Mid Fuse Ribs
Category: Fuselage
Page 26-2
Create reinforcing angles. Assemble inboard seat rib subassemblies. Deburring all parts.
Oct 03, 2020
Mid Fuse Bulkheads
Category: Fuselage
Page 25-7 to 25-8
Assemble and rivet Rear spar bulkhead assembly. Assemble, drill, disassemble, deburr, prime and rivet Fuselage bulkhead assembly.
Oct 01, 2020
Mid fuse bulkheads
Category: Fuselage
Page 25-7
Cleco and drill Rear spar bulkhead assembly. Disassemble and deburr all parts.
Sep 25, 2020
Mid Fuse Bulkheads
Category: Fuselage
Page 25-5 to 25-6
Assemble and rivet the aft center section bulkhead assembly.
Sep 24, 2020
Mid Fuse Bulkheads
Category: Fuselage
Page 25-5
Create aft seat rail subassemblies. Assemble, match drill and disassemble Aft center section bulkhead assembly. Deburr and countersink.
Sep 23, 2020
Mid Fuse Bulkheads
Category: Fuselage
Pages 25-3 to 25-4
Match drilling landing gear mounts. Had to purchase new mount after drilling a hole in the wrong place.
Countersink bulkhead. Assemble and rivet FWD center section bulkhead assembly.
Sep 22, 2020
Mid Fuse Bulkheads
Category: Fuselage
Pages 25-2 to 25-3
Create stiffener angles. Match drill stiffener angles. Attach and final drill mid seat rail supports. Match drill bulkhead and seat rail support assemblies.
Sep 21, 2020
Mid Fuse Bulkheads
Category: Fuselage
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