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rear skirt

Rear Skirt

October 18, 2020January 12, 2021 Marcel

We used Sikaflex to bond the Canopy Bubble to the Frame and also to attach both the Side Skirts and the Rear Skirt to the Canopy. Although I did measure it a hundred times and thought we really had a nice fit of the Canopy (Rear Skirt) to the Fuselage, […]

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Progress

PartHoursRivets*Done
RV Training9111/5100%
Empennage2242.388/4596%
Wings3345.648/5687%
Fuselage4364.384/4976%
Finish197313/029%
Engine1822/125%
Avionics260/05%
Total1.20412.755/16279%
* rivets: set/reset

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