End-platesEnd-plates have cnc cut, sanded and bolt holes drilled into the wings for lining up after fibreglassing.
Rudder covering startedCeconite rudder covering will commence next week. Sealing the plywood ribs has been done.
Stabiliser and elevator completedSpraying of stabiliser and elevator is now done. Each was given 2 coats of nitrate and 3 coats of butyrate. Finish now has a plastic feel.
Spraying startedThe spraying of butyrate has started. The elevator and stabiliser were first wet sanded down and then three coats of butyrate are to be...
Duct updateThe thrust duct has been cnc cut into 6 slices and glued together with wood glue. It was then sanded down and is ready for fibreglassing.
Wing covering completedBoth wings are now finished with the covering process and had their tapes applied. The tapes were doped on with nitrate and serve to...