Roll bar, brace, and stiffeners painted.
Stick link pushrod primed.
Forward and mid elevator pushrods deburred & awaiting drilling for their rod end fittings tomorrow.
Fuselage progress
N114KB Project Updates
Fuselage, skins in place
Roll bar and brace riveted in place.
Last bit of the side skins ready to rivet now that the roll bar is in place.
Last side skin stiffener ready to rivet.
Roll bar, brace, stiffeners, and side skins now fully riveted.
Fuselage components underway
Roll bar components separated, deburred, countersunk, and awaiting riveting.
Roll bar components separated, deburred, countersunk, and awaiting riveting.
Roll bar riveting underway.
Roll bar fully riveted and clecoed to the fuselage.
Roll bar fully riveted and clecoed to the fuselage.
Roll bar brace clecoed in place.
Roll bar brace clecoed in place.
Fuselage continued…
Forward and aft roll bar frames riveted together at their respective splice plates and awaiting further assembly.
Roll bar straps clecoed to forward roll bar frame.
Roll bar assembly fully clecoed together and ready for drilling.
Roll bar assembly drilled out to #30.
Tomorrow’s fun: disassembly, deburring, countersinking, and riveting.
