EP 5.15 First Engine Run
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EP 5.15 First Engine Run
EP 5.14 Swearing and Duct Tape
The Prop is Back On
It’s good to see the propeller back on the plane! I’m about 46% confident this will not need to come off again, but I couldn’t help myself. Seeing it on, with the cone, and the cowl. Just wow. We’re nearly there at this point.
More Blister
The blister proved to be a lot of work, but now that it’s in, I’m very excited about how it came out. Redoing this area was the right choice. Once the part was created it was trimmed to include a flange. The outline was drawn on the cowl long ago when the plug was first […]
Wings Attached
A bit of a jump here: Wings are attached, fuel lines, fuel vents, systems wiring, etc. all hooked up. I’m now working on the wing fairings, which require a bit of fitting and bending, and a whole bunch of nut plates. All of this will be removed for installation of final attachment hardware and then […]
EP 5.11 The Project Moves to a Hangar
Wings!
Well, it’s time to start to think about putting some wings on the plane, now that we have the space. There’s a lot of work to do to prepare the wings for installation, and then to finally install them. There will be a bit of back-and-forth on this one. Exciting to see this all lined […]