Damon Farnsley - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

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Date: 8-22-2009
Number of Hours: 5.50
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Brief Description: Center Section #1

Started work on the center secion. -Drilled the 5/8" rudder cable holes for the R-8 (RV-8A has a different location) using a unibit. -Made 2 seat lug spacers per the plans out of tubing -Deburred the F-804M seat Belt Attach lugs -Fabricated the F-849 FWD control mount out of aluminum angle -Fluted the center section bulkhead pieces that attach the spar. -Clekoed the fwd bulkheads to the fwd center section spar and drilled the rivet holes to size

Enlarging the holes for rudder cable passthroughs

Had to fab this from a piece of raw angle.

Teaching Kaitlyn the fine art of fluting...

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