Daily Archives: November 30, 2013
Aft Fuselage #2 (Mixer mount and tail post)
Total build time: 106 Hours With the side panels complete, it’s back to fabricating more small assemblies before the next big assembly. The mixer mount is a fixture on the floor of the aft fuselage that will hold the mixer that combines pitch and yaw inputs from the pilot into the ruddervators. The tail … Continue reading
Categories: Aft Fuselage, Waiex #197
Tags: aircraft, experimental, homebuilt, sonex, waiex
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Aft Fuselage #1 (Side Panels)
Total build time: 80 hours. Began work on the aft fuselage. As with any new part of the build, it begins with laying out and making modifications to each individual part. Here are the parts laid out, and some cuts/holes that needed to be made in the side skins. Then out come the clecoes … Continue reading
Categories: Aft Fuselage, Waiex #197
Tags: aircraft, experimental, homebuilt, sonex, waiex
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