Schlagwort: Elevator

Section 09 Elevator RV-10

17.07. – 28.07.2017 9h

Prepared the RV-10 parts for the elevator. Deburred all edges and holes. Clecoed all the sceleton parts together. Working on both right and left elevators. Frank is cutting the foam ribs for the trim rudder.

Beginning with the elevators
All the parts for the elevators are deburred
Elevator ribs clecoed together
Trimm rudder foam ribs
The elevator sceleton begins to grow
Counterbalance rib
Elevator sceleton with the bottom skin
All elevator parts clecoed together for the left elevator

Sometimes I add a video, which I also post to Facebook or YouTube. Just for aviation interested people, who are following my project.

Video Elevator build start

Drilling or honing perpendicular is important!
Honing the Elevator skin to the substructure
Many clecoes are used here
Right elevator with clecoes
Cutting the trailing edge wedge
Fitting the right elevator horn
Holes have to be final drilled
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