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Ready for baggage ribs…
Step assemblies in progress…
Step assemblies complete.
Step assemblies in place and riveting underway.
All baggage ribs riveted to bulkhead.
Baggage ribs clecoed to center bottom skin and ready for riveting.
Baggage ribs clecoed to center bottom skin and ready for riveting.
Baggage ribs riveted to center bottom skin.
Baggage ribs riveted to center bottom skin.
Inboard seat rib angles riveted to aft gear brace assembly.
Seat rib assembly clecoed to center bottom skin.
Seat rib assembly clecoed to center bottom skin.
Seat rib assembly partially riveted to center bottom skin. Two of the baggage ribs have been clecoed in place to prevent the upper (actually aft) part of the skin from flopping over.
Seat rib assembly completely riveted to center bottom skin.
Seat rib assembly completely riveted to center bottom skin.
Seat rib angles riveted to aft gear brace assembly and entire lot clecoed to center bottom skin. Ready to rivet tomorrow morning.
Center bottom skin dimpling in progress.
Center bottom skin dimpling complete.
Center section lower doublers, skin stiffeners, and nutplates riveted in place.
Aft gear brace assembly components ready for priming.
Aft gear brace assembly clecoed together and ready for the next stop, post-Thanksgiving.
