Right Wing Spar Extension
Well, this weekend had temperatures in Livermore topping out at 103 and 104 degrees (even warmer in the hangar believe
Vans RV-10 Aircraft
Well, this weekend had temperatures in Livermore topping out at 103 and 104 degrees (even warmer in the hangar believe
Finally spent some quality time in the shop. The oppressive heat and/or smoke have started to subside. So I started
About a year ago, I had ordered the Van’s Lightbox kit. Along with the Toolbox, it was one of the
Got my wing kit delivered today, just under 6 months from the order date. Lead times have risen quite a
Starting the elevators in earnest. Started with peeling the vinyl from 4 skins (2 top, 2 bottom). Unfortunately, got too
The horizontal stabilizer is essentially complete! The metalwork at least, i.e. Chapter 8 in the plans. The fairings still need
Time to wrap up this horizontal stabilizer! Taking it a bit easy in June due to a work trip to
A full day riveting the horizontal stabilizer skins to the skeleton. Still more to do, it’s very time consuming, especially
Riveted most of the ribs to the front spar of the Horizontal Stabilizer (except the outboard 2 on each side
Finished priming of the horizontal stabilizer internals. This meant the remaining ribs (two were previously done) and the insides of