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Date:  4-2-2023
Number of Hours:  2.10
Manual Reference:  25-02
Brief Description:  Profile fill - starboard blister. NACA vent inlets

Sanded yesterday's fill to profile, and prep sanded todays, both with 40g

Had another go at filling the starboard blister fairing, as the port looks a lot better now...

Trimmed and taped the edges of main landing gear cover and hot glued in place.

Taped a fairing I had made earlier for the sump tank drain and hot glued it in place.

Have been pondering rear seat ventilation for ages. On the few occasions I have been in the back seat of a light aircraft a personal vent would have added greatly to my comfort, but they are not common. I had planned a central NACA on the bottom of the fuselage, with ducting to an eyeball vent, but decided 2 x NACA inlets alongside the landing brake would be easier, and there is nothing like a cool breeze on the gonads to keep one comfortable!

Experiment with drilling holes in the bottom, and find a spot where the inside skin and the bottom of the seatback coincide nicely with the profile of the
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Sandy, sandy

Sandy, sandy

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Excavating a NACA vent inlet

Excavating a NACA vent inlet

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