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Entry #
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Title
Category
Hours
# Pictures
111
Apr 29, 2024
The tail feathers are in place
Empennage
5
1
110
Apr 25, 2024
More pictures of the avionics going in
Avionics
10
2
109
Apr 19, 2024
The guts are going in
Avionics
10
3
108
Apr 04, 2024
I'm official now!
Inspection
0
107
Mar 15, 2024
It's starting to look like a plane!
Paint / Decals
20
13
106
Jan 26, 2024
More engine plumbing!
Engine
3
11
105
Jan 22, 2024
Carpeting is mostly done
Interior Finish
2
3
104
Dec 20, 2023
Final payment
Avionics
0
103
Dec 13, 2023
More work on the interior and the windscreen
Fuselage
12
5
102
Nov 16, 2023
Woo hoo! Hanging the engine!!!
Firewall
3
7
101
Nov 15, 2023
Prepping for the engine
Firewall
2
5
100
Oct 27, 2023
A little progress on the fuselage, too
Fuselage
2
2
99
Oct 23, 2023
(Re)Did some work on the ailerons and finished the flaps
Wings
3
4
98
Oct 17, 2023
Paying for avionics, engine, and FWF
Overall
0
0
97
Sep 07, 2023
Getting the heating system up and running
Interior Finish
3
1
96
Jun 20, 2023
The drive south and unloading the truck
Overall
8
4
95
Jun 19, 2023
Loading up for a move
Overall
5
3
94
May 21, 2023
Happy day - one fuel tank in place!
Fuselage
2
3
93
Apr 30, 2023
Starting to work on the latch levers in the canopy
Fuselage
6
6
92
Apr 23, 2023
Gasket Material for the doors
Fuselage
1
2
91
Apr 22, 2023
Upholstery is here!!!!!!
Seats
2
7
90
Apr 11, 2023
Is it leaktight?
Wings
2
5
89
Mar 11, 2023
Built a center console box, installed a heater
Fuselage
8
9
88
Feb 26, 2023
Setting up the heater fan
Fuselage
2
4
87
Feb 22, 2023
Aileron Links and an Elevator Bushing
Controls
1.5
0
86
Feb 18, 2023
Thems the brakes....
Landing Gear
5
11
85
Feb 14, 2023
Built some tables, moved some wings, got a box
Tools
10
7
84
Feb 02, 2023
Inner seat rails installed
Seats
4
3
83
Feb 02, 2023
Rear Seat belts installed
Seats
2
2
82
Jan 30, 2023
The control tube locks are in place
Controls
4
3
81
Jan 26, 2023
Autopilot servos!
Controls
5
3
80
Jan 22, 2023
Happy and sad day - sold my Cherokee
Overall
2
79
Jan 18, 2023
Re-did the steering controls
Controls
4
7
78
Jan 07, 2023
Finishing the Dzus fittings and working with friends
Seats
.25
8
77
Dec 26, 2022
The ailerons - glad that's done!!!!
Controls
20
13
76
Dec 22, 2022
Center Console Throttle Quadrant - looking good!
Controls
2
4
75
Dec 22, 2022
Putting the rear bottom seat back bracket on
Seats
.5
1
74
Dec 10, 2022
FINALLY got the Dzus fasteners installed
Seats
1
5
73
Dec 03, 2022
Elevator and flap pushrods
Controls
7
7
72
Nov 22, 2022
Long elevator pushrod
Controls
1
4
71
Nov 22, 2022
Ay-ay-eyebolts, they're screwed
Controls
2
2
70
Nov 07, 2022
Just a quick counterbalance
Tools
1
8
69
Aug 31, 2022
Had some time to kill so I worked on the center console
Controls
8
10
68
Aug 23, 2022
FInally finished the rudder pedals!
Fuselage
10
6
67
Aug 16, 2022
I *think* I am finally done with the rear seat backs...
Fuselage
2
4
66
Aug 13, 2022
Oops - forgot to put in a nutplate...
Fuselage
3
3
65
Aug 08, 2022
Rear Seat Backs
Fuselage
5
6
64
Jul 07, 2022
Powder coat the front seats
Fuselage
2
63
Jul 02, 2022
Rear Seat Bottom
Fuselage
10
8
62
Jun 06, 2022
Rudder pedals
Fuselage
6
2
61
May 25, 2022
Another 80 rivnuts
Fuselage
5
3
60
May 17, 2022
Much easier time with rivnuts
Fuselage
2
6
59
May 07, 2022
Finished the rudder cable springs
Fuselage
3
5
58
May 05, 2022
Parachute Rocket Cover Skin - Quickbuild problem 2
Fuselage
3
4
57
May 03, 2022
Burned by the Quickbuild...
Fuselage
4
8
56
May 02, 2022
Right angle drill head
Tools
0
1
55
Apr 27, 2022
First pass at the front seats
Seats
20
14
54
Apr 18, 2022
Putting the Al rims on the plastic lenses
Wings
3
4
53
Apr 11, 2022
Finished the left flap
Wings
4
7
52
Mar 15, 2022
Match drilling the wingtips
Wings
4
5
51
Mar 11, 2022
Attaching the wingtip position lights
Wings
8
15
50
Feb 27, 2022
Time to make some hatches...
Wings
4
1
49
Feb 24, 2022
Fixed the Rivnut, kinda
Wings
2
3
48
Feb 15, 2022
Half Flaps
Wings
8
5
47
Jan 23, 2022
Rivnuts for some inspection plates (what could go wrong?)
Wings
2
6
46
Jan 08, 2022
Last bit of work before the new dog arrives - alerions!
Wings
7
4
45
Jan 04, 2022
Finally finished counting the parts!
Overall
15
5
44
Dec 27, 2021
Build the Sling wing slings
Tools
5
3
43
Dec 21, 2021
Got my tail number - N35513
Inspection
.2
2
42
Dec 20, 2021
Big day today - got the QB kit!!
Overall
6
17
41
Dec 03, 2021
Finally done!
Empennage
2
4
40
Dec 01, 2021
The rest of the kit is close!
Overall
0
1
39
Nov 24, 2021
Finished the elevator!
Empennage
1
2
38
Nov 15, 2021
First call with Midwest Panel Builders
Avionics
2
0
37
Oct 21, 2021
Got some help with the rudder position light and strobe
Empennage
3
3
36
Oct 12, 2021
Putting the nutplates on the trim motor, finishing up the elevator
Empennage
5
6
35
Oct 10, 2021
More help riveting
Empennage
5
4
34
Sep 13, 2021
First test fit of the skins
Empennage
2
4
33
Sep 12, 2021
Elevator Trim Tab
Empennage
10
5
32
Sep 12, 2021
Shortening the Rivets
Tools
1
4
31
Aug 04, 2021
Future me will thank present me
Empennage
1
3
30
Aug 02, 2021
Starting work on the elevator skeleton
Empennage
6
8
29
Aug 02, 2021
Difference between Nitrile and Vinyl gloves
Tools
0.2
1
28
Aug 01, 2021
Finally broke down and did it
Tools
1
1
27
Jul 30, 2021
Bought some lights
Empennage
0
0
26
Jul 11, 2021
(Almost) Finishing the Rudder with some help
Empennage
20
5
25
Jun 15, 2021
Finished up the vertical stabilizer
Empennage
6
3
24
Jun 13, 2021
Vertical stabilizer, almost ready for rivets!
Empennage
5
6
23
Jun 10, 2021
Build the vertical stabilizer skeleton and set up the VOR
Empennage
8
6
22
Jun 03, 2021
Started building the Vertical Stabilizer and Dodged some Gotchas
Empennage
4
6
21
Jun 01, 2021
Just bought a VOR antenna
Empennage
0.5
0
20
May 29, 2021
Finished the horisontal stabalizer!!
Empennage
10
8
19
May 24, 2021
Started work on the Vertical Stabalizer
Empennage
5
3
18
May 22, 2021
Tried to close up the horizontal stabilizer
Empennage
4
1
17
May 21, 2021
Bought a Sling (partially)
Overall
0
16
May 19, 2021
EAA TA visit
Research
2
1
15
May 10, 2021
Getting closer on the horizontal stabilizer
Empennage
5
4
14
May 01, 2021
Starting to assemble the HS frame
Empennage
6
6
13
Apr 30, 2021
Got some back-ordered parts
Empennage
1
0
12
Apr 27, 2021
Dimpling the Horizontal (Horisontal?) Stabilizer (Stabiliser?) skins
Empennage
2
4
11
Apr 25, 2021
Doing the dimples - ribs and mistakes
Empennage
2
4
10
Apr 20, 2021
Needed new Rivet gun tips
Tools
.5
2
9
Apr 17, 2021
First completed part - Elevator Counterweight Bracket
Empennage
4
9
8
Apr 10, 2021
First test fit
Empennage
2
4
7
Apr 10, 2021
It's finally here!
Empennage
2
5
6
Mar 06, 2021
Visiting Sasha and Peter
Research
3
0
5
Feb 01, 2021
Catch all for tools
Tools
4
0
4
Jan 12, 2021
Splicing wire to the trim motor, and an important tip on torque wrenches!
Empennage
3
3
3
Oct 24, 2020
Started setting up - table
Workshop
10
0
2
Sep 22, 2020
Decided to give it a shot - bought an empennage
Empennage
0
1
Sep 02, 2020
Went for a ride
Research
0
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Totals
478.65
475
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