Carl Orton - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

Zenith CruZer & Sonex Logs


Date: 1-22-2009
Number of Hours: 1.20
Manual Reference: SNX-W07
Brief Description: Left Wing LE Rib Prep for Riveting

Deburred inside flanges of forward ribs on left wing. Provided gap where one was missing at the forward root rib to main spar junction. Smoothed to remove any stress risers. Using the Sonex Super-Simple-Dimple-Die, dimpled the bottom side of the forward ribs. Remaining work: Dimple upper side of fwd ribs, deburr and dimple LE skin, install landing light (hasn't arrived yet), and rivet skin.

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