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Fiberglass work on...

Empennage Attachment

Tailcone riveting,...

Fuselage - (36)

Cabin cover

Cabin cover and shim...

Rear seat backs,...

Flap motor and...

Brake and rudder pedals

Bending mid fuselage...

Fuselage side skins

More riveting and...

Mating Forward and...

Firewall and bottom...


Builder Name:	Matthew McCoy -

Project:	Vans - RV-10 - VIEW REPORTS
Total Hours:
Total Flight Time:
Start/Last Date:	Oct 12, 2020 - No Finish Date

Friendly URL:	https://eaabuilderslog.org?s=msmst25

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Apr 15, 2021 Fiberglass work on the empennage fairings

Category: Empennage

Continuing fiberglass work on the fairings and attaching fairings. Had to start over after the first attempt. One layer of glass wasn't strong enough to support the structure.

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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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