HOMELunch at The AirportLATA PosterCOMMENTS/ARTICLESPHOTO GALLERY

JimSnyder26/IMG_4539.jpg
Aug 7, 2012 - Ordered Jabiru 3300 engine.  Expected delivery first half of October.
JimSnyder26/IMG_4540.JPG
Aug 10, 2012 - Installed rudder pedals cables.  Cable ends hanging out of tail section for now.
JimSnyder26/IMG_4542.JPG
Aug 10, 2012 - Installed elevator cables.  Cable ends hanging out of tail section for now.
JimSnyder26/IMG_4547.JPG
Aug 11, 2012 - Installed switch and indicator lights for the dual fuel pumps.  These are boost pumps only, running left or right as needed for take off or landing.
JimSnyder26/IMG_4592.JPG
Aug 21, 2012 - Installed brake lines.
JimSnyder26/IMG_4602.JPG
Aug 28, 2012 - Cut hole in fuselage side for the flap control torque tube.  Also, installed reinforcing L-angles.
JimSnyder26/IMG_4603.JPG
Aug 29, 2012 - View of internal bracing.

JimSnyder26/IMG_4605.JPG

Aug 29, 2012 - Fabricating support brackets for the flap torque tube.

JimSnyder26/IMG_4607.JPG

Aug 31, 2012 - Add nylon bearing material to the flap torque tube brackets.

JimSnyder26/IMG_4611.JPG

Sep 1, 2012 - Flap torque tube bracket installed.

JimSnyder26/IMG_4614.JPG

Sep 1, 2012 - Flap control arm at end of torque tube.  Pin will insert into slot on flaps when wing is installed.

JimSnyder26/IMG_4615.JPG

Sep 2, 2012 - Electric flap motor temporary installation.

JimSnyder26/IMG_4617.JPG

Sep 2, 2012 - Linkage from flap motor to control lever.  Lever will be set, drilled, and bolted to the torque tube after wings and flaps are installed.
 
   

Back to HOME>>

Back to TOP>>

Enter supporting content here