{"id":3366,"date":"2025-09-02T17:37:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/?p=3366"},"modified":"2025-09-02T17:38:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:38:27","slug":"rh-fuel-tank-resealing-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/index.php\/2025\/09\/02\/rh-fuel-tank-resealing-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"RH Fuel Tank &#8211; Resealing &amp; testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>-Cleaned &amp; prepped tank interior seam where leak was coming from<\/p>\n<p>-Cleaned and prepped access panel and end rib<\/p>\n<p>-Resealed interior seam &amp; reinstalled tank access panel<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_165808_copy_1200x900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3365\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_165808_copy_1200x900-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_165808_copy_1200x900-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_165808_copy_1200x900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_165808_copy_1200x900-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_165808_copy_1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_170634_copy_1200x900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3364\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_170634_copy_1200x900-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_170634_copy_1200x900-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_170634_copy_1200x900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_170634_copy_1200x900-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_170634_copy_1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Sealed\/Installed LH tank fuel sender unit, leak test still to be done<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_172823_copy_1200x1600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3363\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_172823_copy_1200x1600-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_172823_copy_1200x1600-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_172823_copy_1200x1600-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_172823_copy_1200x1600-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250829_172823_copy_1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Removed RH tank\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_154104_copy_2000x1500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3360\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_154104_copy_2000x1500-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_154104_copy_2000x1500-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_154104_copy_2000x1500-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_154104_copy_2000x1500-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_154104_copy_2000x1500-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_154104_copy_2000x1500.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Waited 3 days for sealant to cure &amp; pumped up\/leak tested tank\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153714_copy_2000x1500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3361\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153714_copy_2000x1500-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153714_copy_2000x1500-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153714_copy_2000x1500-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153714_copy_2000x1500-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153714_copy_2000x1500-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153714_copy_2000x1500.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153708_copy_2000x1500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3362\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153708_copy_2000x1500-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153708_copy_2000x1500-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153708_copy_2000x1500-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153708_copy_2000x1500-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153708_copy_2000x1500-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250902_153708_copy_2000x1500.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Nil leaks found<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>Manual Reference:<\/strong>\u00a0RV-7-7A Construction Manual 7-7, 7-8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Installed<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Removed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Rivets<\/strong> <strong>Today<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wing Rivets<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4538<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">83<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fuse Rivets<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">165<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Empennage Rivets<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2215<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">49<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Project Rivets<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6924<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">133<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hours<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Hours<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">636<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Statistics<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-Cleaned &amp; 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