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Fuselage
Work Logs Found:
139
Category Work Time:
693 Hours
Date
Hours
Work Log Summary
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12-06-2009
5.00
Primed the fairings and riveted them to fuselage
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12-05-2009
3.00
Slotted the tank attach angles + Misc.
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11-29-2009
6.00
Riveted fairing nutplates to the wings
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11-28-2009
6.00
Removed wings from the fuselage
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11-21-2009
2.00
Refueling the LH tank
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11-15-2009
3.00
Refueling the RH tank
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11-15-2009
2.00
Deburred rolled and dimpled the fairings
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11-14-2009
3.00
Trimmed and bent the flap bottom skins
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11-14-2009
3.00
Flap intersection fairings
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11-07-2009
6.00
Match drilled the wing root fairings
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11-01-2009
5.00
Flap mechanism – Continued
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10-31-2009
5.00
Flap mechanism
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10-25-2009
2.00
Installed the flaps
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10-24-2009
2.00
Installed the aileron pushrods
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10-24-2009
2.00
Final drilled tank attach brackets
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10-18-2009
3.00
Made the tank vent lines
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10-18-2009
5.00
Connected the fuel lines
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10-17-2009
3.00
Match drilled the tank attach brackets
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10-11-2009
4.00
Made the tank attach brackets
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10-10-2009
5.00
Set the wing incidence and sweep
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09-13-2009
3.00
Wing fuselage assembly
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09-12-2009
3.00
Prepared for wing fuselage assembly
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08-30-2009
3.00
Installed the wheels and tires
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08-29-2009
4.00
Installed the landing gear – continued
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08-22-2009
5.00
Installed the landing gear
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08-16-2009
6.00
Riveted aft upper skin
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08-09-2009
2.00
Primed the baggage door components
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08-08-2009
6.00
Match drilled baggage door
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07-19-2009
6.00
Riveted the aft fuselage bulkheads
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07-18-2009
3.00
Primed Fwd upper fuselage
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07-12-2009
3.00
Deburred and dimpled forward upper fuselage
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07-11-2009
4.00
Match drilled forward upper fuselage
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07-05-2009
6.00
Assembled forward upper fuselage
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07-04-2009
2.00
Painted aft upper fuselage
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06-28-2009
3.00
Primed aft upper fuselage
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06-27-2009
6.00
Deburred and dimpled aft upper fuselage
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06-16-2009
6.00
Match drilled aft upper fuselage
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06-13-2009
8.00
In-flight adjustable rudder pedals
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06-07-2009
6.00
Rudder stops and cables
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06-06-2009
4.00
Down elevator control stop
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05-31-2009
3.00
Up elevator control stop
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05-30-2009
6.00
Installed elevator pushrods and bellcrrank
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05-24-2009
4.00
Primed elevator pushrods and bellcrank
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05-24-2009
4.00
Assembled and installed Control Column
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05-23-2009
5.00
Elevator control system
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05-11-2009
6.00
Riveted VS attach plate and installed elevators
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05-10-2009
0.00
Attached the vertical Stab.....Continued
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05-09-2009
8.00
Attached the vertical Stab
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05-03-2009
4.00
Drilled Horizontal Stab splice angle
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05-02-2009
4.00
Attached Horizontal Stab
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05-01-2009
6.00
Riveted cooling ramp assembly
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04-30-2009
6.00
Riveted fwd bottom skins
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04-22-2009
4.00
Riveted seat floors and rear seatback
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04-18-2009
7.00
Painted fuselage components #4
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04-13-2009
6.00
Primed fuselage components #8
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04-12-2009
2.00
Manual aileron trim console
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04-10-2009
6.00
Seat ramp and RH console
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04-05-2009
4.00
Mid cabin covers
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04-04-2009
6.00
Seat floors #3
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03-29-2009
5.00
Seat floors #2 - Flap actuator assembly
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03-28-2009
6.00
Seat floors #1
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03-22-2009
3.00
Ground adjustable rudder pedals
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03-15-2009
3.00
Riveted the F-850-1 bottom skin
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03-08-2009
4.00
Primed fuselage components #7
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03-07-2009
6.00
Match drilled forward bottom skins
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03-01-2009
8.00
Landing gear installation
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02-28-2009
8.00
Cockpit side rails and seat back support
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02-22-2009
2.00
Riveted aft deck and bellcrank rib
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02-22-2009
3.00
Installed seat belt brackets & bulkhead rivets
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02-22-2009
2.00
Completed riveting fwd side skins
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02-15-2009
2.00
Riveted center bottom skins
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02-14-2009
8.00
Riveted side and aft bottom skins
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02-07-2009
4.00
Prepared rear seatback
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02-01-2009
3.00
Prepared front seatback
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01-31-2009
2.00
Prepared aft battery tray
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01-30-2009
4.00
Riveted forward side skins
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01-29-2009
2.00
Installed lower longerons and aft bottom skins
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01-27-2009
2.00
Tail spring mount and aft bottom skin
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01-26-2009
3.00
Installed aft side skins
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01-25-2009
3.00
Installed F-807 bulkhead and baggage rib assembly
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01-24-2009
3.00
Installed fwd side skins
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01-19-2009
3.00
Fuel vent lines
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01-18-2009
3.00
Brake lines
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01-17-2009
6.00
Cockpit fuel lines
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01-11-2009
3.00
Fuel pump / filter brackets and pipes
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01-10-2009
3.00
Riveted engine mount brackets and fwd side skins
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01-09-2009
6.00
Riveted mid side skins
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01-08-2009
4.00
Riveted seat rib assy to Fwd fuselage
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01-07-2009
4.00
Riveted Fwd lower longerons & mid cabin braces
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01-03-2009
6.00
Painted fuselage components #3
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01-02-2009
6.00
Primed fuselage components #6
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01-01-2009
6.00
Primed fuselage components #5
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12-31-2008
6.00
Primed fuselage components #4
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12-30-2008
8.00
Dimpled skins and trimmed upper longerons
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12-29-2008
8.00
Rolled and dimpled fuselage skins
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12-28-2008
8.00
Deburred fuselage skins
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12-26-2008
8.00
Removed Vinyl from fuselage skins
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12-16-2008
4.00
Deburred and dimpled substructure parts
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12-15-2008
6.00
Machine countersinking #2
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12-14-2008
6.00
Machine countersinking #1
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12-11-2008
8.00
Disassembled fuselage & made fuel valve bracket
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12-10-2008
8.00
Installed the tail spring mount
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12-09-2008
8.00
Installed front seatback support
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12-08-2008
8.00
Drilled cockpit rails and landing gear box webs
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11-30-2008
4.00
Match drilled the aft deck
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11-29-2008
8.00
Match drilled mid and aft skins
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11-23-2008
8.00
Match drilled forward side skins
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11-22-2008
8.00
Bent and installed the upper longerons
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11-09-2008
8.00
Added tailcone to Fwd fuselage
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11-08-2008
8.00
Riveted tailcone bulkheads & seat belt brackets
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11-02-2008
4.00
Primed fuselage components #3
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11-01-2008
8.00
Tailcone bulkheads and baggage rib assy
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10-26-2008
7.00
Tailcone bulkheads
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10-25-2008
8.00
Mid /Fwd fuselage skins and structure
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10-19-2008
6.00
Deburred mid fuselage components and bent skins
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10-18-2008
7.00
Match drilled the lower longerons
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10-12-2008
6.00
Bent the lower and auxiliary longerons
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10-11-2008
8.00
Riveted the seat rib subassembly
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10-05-2008
8.00
Riveted the center section
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10-04-2008
8.00
Riveted the forward fuselage sub structure
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09-28-2008
6.00
Painted fuselage components #2
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09-27-2008
8.00
Primed fuselage components #2
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09-21-2008
3.00
Match drilled forward fuselage sub structure
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09-20-2008
4.00
Completed riveting gear towers
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09-07-2008
3.00
Dimpled center bottom skins
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09-06-2008
1.00
Dimpled the seat ribs
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08-31-2008
6.00
Deburred seat rib assembly
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08-30-2008
7.00
Match drilled seat rib assembly
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08-24-2008
6.00
Match drilled center section
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08-23-2008
6.00
Installed gear tower weldments
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08-17-2008
6.00
Riveted gear towers
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08-16-2008
6.00
Riveted the forward floor
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08-10-2008
7.00
Riveted firewall
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08-09-2008
3.00
Painted fuselage components #1
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08-03-2008
6.00
Primed fuselage components #1
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08-02-2008
6.00
Match drilled gear towers
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07-27-2008
6.00
Match drilled Forward fuselage floor
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07-26-2008
6.00
Deburred, dimpled and machine countersunk firewall
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07-20-2008
6.00
Match drilled firewall
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# Logs
# Hours
All
305
3685
Canopy
2
288
Canopy
6
108
Electrical System
2
288
Empennage
38
217
Engine
5
396
Fibreglass
6
768
Final Assembly
6
300
Fuselage
139
693
Paint
1
48
Panel
1
12
Tools
6
24
Upholstrey
1
24
Wings
92
519
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