Lee Kitson - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

N983LK


Date: 8-21-2020
Number of Hours: 6.50
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Brief Description: Riveting canopy

Removed the canopy skirt and canopy bubble. Did final sanding on canopy edge Replaced bubble on canopy frame. Cut sections of model airplane fuel line to match the canopy thickness of each hole and glued the cut pieces in the holes with super glue. Clecoed the canopy skirt back in place. Installed the blind rivets common to the canopy skirt and bubble starting from the aft end and working forward. Installed the blind rivets that secure the skirt to the rest of the frame. Shaved down the heads of the rivets Applied epoxy/flox over the heads of the rivets.

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