Build Log

Day 8 & 9 – Horizontal Stabilizer Skins 3/2-3/2019

  • Date: 3-2-2019 3 hours
  • Participants: Sue and Rob
  • Date: 3-3-2019 1 hours
  • Participants: Sue and Rob
  • Hours: 4 hours total (8 person-hours)

We were a bit dismayed when some of the countersunk rivets broke off their stems above the surface. Thought maybe it was technique, but no luck improving our odds. Seems like 1 out of every 3-4 gave us grief. Will require some filing down later. Overall, though, the flush rivets look really nice.

Dimpled and ready for flush rivets
Rob looks short compared to the length of the HS!