Peter Dailey - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

Dr. Pete's Xenos Build


Date: 3-1-2017
Number of Hours: 4.00
Manual Reference: XNS-T03
Brief Description: ST-1 Probe Mounts

Constructed and mounted ST-1 probe mounts for pitot and total energy probes. Layout and bend aluminum mounts. Probe diameter 1/2 inch 1/2 inch rivet tabs 1 inch probe mount Test fit mount. Prep rib tip and probe mount with medium sandpaper for epoxy 'bit'. Mould aluminized epoxy into ribbons, embed probe mounts. Compress mounting bracket to extrude epoxy. Cleanup and rivet mount to rib.

Fit ST-1 probe brackets

Embeded in Al epoxy

ST-1 mount in tip ribs

< Previous Log Entry Next Log Entry >