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Aft Fuselage #1 (Side Panels)

Posted by on November 30, 2013

aft fuselage

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.

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Then out come the clecoes to assemble the side panels.

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Updrill, disassemble, deburr, and Polish!

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Cleco and Rivet!

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Another photo op.

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USB powered propeller hub.

 

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