David Taylor - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

RV-7 Construction

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Recent Activity

First Photo	Date	Work Log Summary
	10-01-2010	Dimpled the tank rivet holes
	09-23-2010	Drilled tank drain flange to tank skins
	09-22-2010	Drilled fuel tank flange
	09-20-2010	Drilled platenut rivest attach holes and countersu
	09-19-2010	Drilled tank access plate screw holes
	09-18-2010	Drilled T-405 and T-410 made access hole for both
	09-16-2010	Finished cutting tank angle attach brackets
	05-28-2010	Rough cut left and right tank attach brackets
	05-24-2010	Enlarged left tank attach screw holes to #19
	05-23-2010	Countersunk tank skin to baffle holes on both tank
	05-22-2010	Drilled left fuel tank skin
	05-16-2010	Drilled W-423 joint plates to fuel tank
	05-15-2010	Drilled Z-Channel spar brackets
	10-09-2009	Fabricated cradle and assembled fuel tanks
	10-09-2009	Assembled fuel tanks
	09-04-2009	Drilled joint plate to leading edge
	08-14-2009	Clecoed and drilled leading edge skin to ribs
	08-07-2009	Drilled main skin to skeleton
	07-31-2009	Fabricated wing walk doubler
	07-17-2009	Riveted Ribs to main and rear spar
	07-11-2009	Primed ribs
	06-27-2009	Drilled ribs to main and rear spar
	06-20-2009	Wing ribs
	03-14-2009	Rear spar assembly
	02-14-2009	Fabricated tie down assembly and spacers