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Dr. Pete's Xenos Build
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Date:  2-3-2018
Number of Hours:  2.20
Manual Reference:  XNB-P10
Brief Description:  Engine Mounting

Used 1/4" reamer to clear mounting bolt holes.
Placed rear engine mount rubbers.
Up drilled the Aerovee lifting hole to accomodate swivel shackle pin.
Secured HF 500# rated chain hoist to ceiling beam.
Lifted engine and manuvered fuselage closer to engine. Engine pitches forward when hoisted from the single point, used roller stand to help square the Aerovee mounts.
Sprayed door and lock lubricant (wet/dry TFE lube) on rubber mounts to help move them into position when securing with AN4-35 bolts.
Bolt threads bottomed, will try replacing with AN4-34.
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Single point lift

Single point lift

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Roller stand helper

Roller stand helper

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Engine in place

Engine in place

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