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Jeff Mitchell's RV8 project
RV-8
Empennage
Work Logs Found:
118
Category Work Time:
324 Hours
Date
Hours
Work Log Summary
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08-11-2014
4.50
Empennage Fairing - Continued.
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02-27-2014
7.00
Empenage installation.
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02-26-2014
4.00
Installed HS and trim cable to trim tab.
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08-05-2011
4.00
Empenage end caps - Part 9.
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08-03-2011
4.00
Empenage end caps - Part 8.
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08-02-2011
3.00
Empenage end caps - Part 7.
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08-01-2011
2.70
Empenage end caps - Part 6.
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07-31-2011
2.30
Empenage end caps - Part 5.
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07-30-2011
3.30
Empenage end caps - Part 4.
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07-25-2011
0.30
Empenage end caps - Part 3.
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07-22-2011
1.00
Empenage end caps - Part 2.
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07-13-2011
4.70
Vertical Stabilizer end cap
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07-12-2011
3.00
Rudder counterweight and end cap.
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10-24-2007
5.00
Installed lower rudder fiberglass tip.
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10-23-2007
3.00
Riveted Elevator tips.
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10-01-2007
4.10
Installed Elevator Tips.
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09-29-2007
2.70
Completed the Elevator Trim Tab.
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09-28-2007
3.20
Riveted Trim Tab lower spar / drilled hinge holes.
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09-27-2007
2.00
Prepared and primed Elevator Trim Tab.
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09-26-2007
4.00
Trim Tab spar countersinking and end riblet.
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09-25-2007
1.00
Trim Tab take two.
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09-25-2007
2.00
Drilled control horn & match drilled skin to spar.
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09-25-2007
2.00
Clamped and bent the bottom tab up.
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09-25-2007
1.00
Bent the top tab down.
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07-27-2007
2.50
Re-installed Elevators and installed connection.
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07-27-2007
2.50
Drilled holes in Elevator control horns.
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07-26-2007
1.50
Primed and blind riveted Elevator leading edges.
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07-26-2007
1.50
Installed Elevators and trimmed HS outboard ends.
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07-26-2007
1.00
Finished Elevator leading edge blind rivets.
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07-26-2007
1.00
Fabricated a drill bushing.
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07-25-2007
4.00
Finished rolling Elevator L/E and match drilled.
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07-22-2007
5.00
Rolling the Elevator leading edges.
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07-21-2007
2.50
Finished Horizontal Stabilizer.
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07-20-2007
2.50
Riveted HS-707/708 to both HS skins.
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07-20-2007
3.00
Finished bucking remaining rivets on the HS skin.
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07-09-2007
1.50
Trim Tab construction (4).
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07-09-2007
0.50
Trim Tab construction (3).
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07-09-2007
0.20
Trim Tab construction (2).
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07-09-2007
4.00
Trim Tab construction (1).
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07-08-2007
4.00
Riveted the L/H Elevator skin to understructure.
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07-08-2007
2.00
Fabricated a better 'Riblet' for L/H Elevator.
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07-07-2007
4.00
Fabricated L/H Elevator 'Riblet'.
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07-06-2007
4.00
Riveted the right hand Elevator skin.
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07-04-2007
1.00
Attached Rudder to Vertical Stabilizer.
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07-03-2007
3.45
Rolled rudder leading edge and set blind rivets.
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07-03-2007
3.00
Riveted Rudder skin to understructure.
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07-03-2007
1.25
Prepared Rudder leading edge for rolling.
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05-15-2007
1.00
Riveted the VS skin on to it's understructure.
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05-15-2007
1.00
Removed the vinly from the VS and tidied up.
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05-15-2007
2.00
Pre-cover inspection completed on empenage.
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05-11-2007
1.20
Set skeleton rivets and attached control horn.
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05-11-2007
3.30
Riveted the elevator skeleton.
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05-07-2007
3.00
Prepared and primed elevator skeleton.
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05-06-2007
1.00
Dimpled E-713 R/H counterweight skin.
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05-06-2007
2.50
Dimpled E-713 L/H and countersunk E-606PP.
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05-05-2007
2.30
Deburred elevator skins and understructure.
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05-03-2007
3.50
Match drilled skin to elevator understructure.
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05-02-2007
3.20
Bent the elevator trailing edges.
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05-01-2007
1.00
Set remaining rivets on elevator stiffeners.
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04-30-2007
2.50
Preparing the right and left elevators.
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04-29-2007
4.00
Riveted elevator stiffeners in place.
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04-29-2007
2.50
Completed the Trim Servo access plate.
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04-28-2007
6.00
Cleaned and primed elevator stiffeners.
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04-20-2007
2.50
Dimpled elevator stiffeners and skins.
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04-19-2007
7.00
Match drilled elevator stiffeners and deburred.
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04-18-2007
5.50
Trimmed and edge finished elevator stiffeners.
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04-17-2007
0.20
Torqued the HS-411PP center bearing bolts.
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04-16-2007
5.00
Riveted the rudder understructure.
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04-16-2007
0.20
Riveted the rudder top rib to the C/W skins.
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04-15-2007
5.50
Cleaned and primed rudder components.
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04-12-2007
3.00
Dimpled and edge finished Rudder components.
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04-11-2007
0.60
Rudder bottom attach strips installed.
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04-11-2007
1.00
Match drilled rudder components.
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04-10-2007
3.00
Worked on Rudder Horn and Brace.
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04-10-2007
1.00
Fluted and match drilled top rib R-703.
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02-13-2007
0.10
Partially completed Rudder and HS.
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02-12-2007
2.50
Started bending the rudder trailing edge.
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02-12-2007
2.00
Completed the rudder trailing edge bend.
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02-11-2007
4.75
Riveted the Rudder stiffeners.
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02-10-2007
2.00
Riveted L/H Rudder skin to skeleton.
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02-10-2007
2.00
Finished the Rudder skin riveting.
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02-09-2007
1.50
Primed the Rudder stiffeners and skin rivet lines.
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02-07-2007
0.20
Dimpled Rudder stiffeners.
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02-06-2007
1.00
Deburred and dimpled the Rudder skin.
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02-06-2007
4.00
Cut and finished Rudder stiffeners.
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02-05-2007
1.00
Marked and cut the Rudder stiffeners.
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02-05-2007
0.75
Angle drilled and riveted HS-810-1 / HS-814.
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02-04-2007
2.00
Finished riveting HS-810-1 / 814.
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02-04-2007
0.20
Finished dimpling the VS skin.
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02-03-2007
4.00
Primed HS-810-1 and riveted it front HS-814/spar.
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02-02-2007
3.00
Riveted the VS skeleton.
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02-02-2007
2.50
Match drilled / bent replacement HS-810-1.
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02-01-2007
3.50
Riveted VS rear spar, doubler and hinge brackets.
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02-01-2007
0.50
Dimpled VS skin and clecoed rear doubler and hinge
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01-31-2007
3.75
Counter sunk VS doubler, primed skeleton
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01-31-2007
3.25
Cleaned and primed all internal VS parts
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01-30-2007
5.50
Edge preped, deburrerd and dimpled VS
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01-29-2007
5.00
Match drilled VS skeleton and skin
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01-28-2007
4.90
Drilled the lightening holes in the VS doubler
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01-28-2007
0.10
Completed VS doubler
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01-27-2007
5.00
Riveted the HS rear spar
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01-27-2007
1.00
HS rear spar hinge bracket installation.
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01-26-2007
4.00
Primed HS rivet lines and other HS parts
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01-24-2007
4.50
HS skin dimpling and edging
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01-23-2007
1.50
Finished preping R/H HS skin
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01-22-2007
2.75
HS Skin vinyl removal and hole deburring
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01-21-2007
5.00
HS understructure dimpling
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01-20-2007
4.00
More right hand side of Horizontal Stabilizer.
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01-19-2007
5.00
Continued with Horizontal Stabilizer.
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11-25-2006
2.00
Finished priming HS skeleton
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11-24-2006
6.00
Match drilled and primed HS skeleton
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11-23-2006
2.50
Drilling the Horizontal Stabilizer
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11-22-2006
5.00
Deburred and fluted HS skeleton assembly
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11-20-2006
3.00
Marked holes for HS-405 ribs
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11-19-2006
2.00
Prepared forward spar center section
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11-14-2006
2.00
Rear spar bracket assemblies.
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11-14-2006
0.50
Completed the riveting of the HS-411 hinge.
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11-13-2006
4.50
Rear Spar
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1018
4065
Ailerons
25
84
Avionics
64
344
Empennage
118
324
Engine
4
17
Firewall Forward
61
308
Flaps
11
51
Fuel Tanks
54
190
Fuselage
457
1889
Misc Pics
6
4
Miscellaneous
26
215
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4
Prop
2
11
Tools
12
10
Training Kits
8
24
Wings
153
557
Workshop Setup
11
33
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