Fuselage – Page 13

Fuselage, canopy underway

Canopy decks drilled and clecoed in place.

Masking for tank sealant (used all over the plane for water and/or oil intrusion sealing) applied.

Canopy decks sealed and riveted in place.

Upper forward fuse assembly riveted to fuselage.

Upper forward fuse assembly riveted to fuselage.

Wiring channel assembly riveted to fuselage (between sub-panel and central tunnel).

Just a quick test fit of the sub-panel and upper top skin (last skin of the fuselage kit!) to the forward fuse. Looks good!

Upper forward fuse assembly.

Upper forward fuse assembly.

Upper forward fuselage components in progress.

Upper forward fuselage components now ready to install.