Saturday, December 9, 2023

Wings part #4!

Working on all the operations needed for the wing structure parts.  

Countersinking all the front spar flange holes.

Countersinking the rear spar doublers.  This is for the flaperon clearance.

Front spar doubler countersinking.  This ends up being double flush riveted.

Front spar stub countersinking.  This is the other half of the double flush rivets.

Hinge bracket countersinging.

Friday, December 8, 2023

Wings part #3!

 Working on the front and rear wing spars and hinges.


Front spars are prepped.
Cleaned up the rear spar doublers.

Cut out the tip attach angles.

And prepped all the hinge brackets.


Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Wings part #2!

After priming all the wing main wing spar parts, I riveted them to the main spars.



Another thousand rivets bites the dust!




Just follow the KAI's  and the rivets called out.  


Monday, December 4, 2023

Wings part #1

Got started on the wing kit!


Cutting the wing tip attach angles apart.

Cutting all the wing spar to rib attach brackets apart,


After deburring. There are a ton of these!

Match drilled these per the KAI's.