-Measured, marked & final trimmed W-716 Aileron Pushrod -Prepped (Alumiprep33) & Primed all right side wing skins, the lower left wing skins & the pushrods, new inflatable paint booth worked a treat Manual Reference: 7-9, 7-11 Installed Removed Rivets Today…
Month: June 2024
-Performed the planned fix on my misdrilled LE rib-spar holes – Fitted 2x MS27839 screws & AN365 Nuts -In preparation of prepping & priming wing skins made a few simple skin drain/paint stands from scrap timber -Lightly filed, sanded &…
-Finished clecoing leading edge assy to spar -Drilled spar-rib holes that i’d previously missed, misdrilled 2x to #19 but waiting on van’s for a solution -Flipped wing upside down to make access easier -Riveted all spar-rib holes using lp4 blind…
-Removed unsatisfactory OB fwd upper 426 rivet & replaced with MK-319-BS blind rivet -Installed MK-319-BS blind rivets in the FWD most upper position due to difficulty satisfactorily setting the 426 rivets in those positions -Positioned & started clecoing leading edge…