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Builder:
Michael Elliott
Location:
Olympia, WA - USA
Aircraft:
Van's Aircraft - RV8A
Manufacturer:   
http://www.vansaircraft.com/
Engine:
Teledyne Mattituck - TMX IO-360 (IO-360-B1B)
Prop:
WhirWind - 200RV - Fixed

I am building an RV-8A; the home page will be kept up to date with statistics and current area I am working on. Feel free to send a message if you have ideas or questions for me. Kit Started: October 2007

HOURS: as of 31 July, 2010
Total Hours: 1327.0
Empennage: 276.8
Wings: 145.3
Fuselage: 580.8
Electrical: 222.8
Other: 101.6
Average per Month: 39.6
Average per day: 1.3

CURRENT AREA: Electrical System Still!!
NEXT ON DECK: Re-install control column, wire stick grips
NEXT KIT TO ORDER: Firewall forward stuff
NOTE ON PHOTO: Since it is starting to look like an airplane I thought I would use the latest shot for my project picture.


Recent Activity
First Photo
Date

Work Log Summary


08-08-2010
Finished (R) wing riveting
7x16 trailer for the move to the airport
08-07-2010
Started to rivet (R) bottom skin
All done!!
07-22-2010
Finished riveting (L) wing!!!
Finished rear spar to the 4th bay!
07-21-2010
And more wing skin riveting
The rear spar is done about halfway at this point.  You can see
07-20-2010
Continued riveting bottom skin

07-16-2010
Started to rivet (L) bottom skin

07-15-2010
Riveted on Map light mount

07-13-2010
Painted mount for Map Light

07-12-2010
Part II - Map light mount

07-12-2010
Part I - Clecoed skin for riveting











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