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Tarans RV7 Project - VH-TJL
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Date:  12-11-2017
Number of Hours:  3.50
Manual Reference:  7-9, S.B.16-03-28
Brief Description:  LEFT WING AILERON BRACKETS/FLAP BRACE

-DRILLED OUTBOARD AILERON BRACKET TO SPAR/OB RIB
-TOUCHED UP TRIMMED INBOARD AILERON BRACKET WITH PRIMER
-I HAVE NOTICED THAT THE LWR RIVET ON BOTH THE BRACKETS IS A 426 (COUNTERSUNK) TYPE AND THE PLANS DON'T SEEM TO SHOW WHAT SIDE THE COUNTERSINK GOES ON, I'D IMAGINE IT ON THE AILERON SIDE FOR CLEARANCE BUT I'M GOING TO DO A BIT OF RESEARCH TO MAKE SURE I DON'T SCREW IT UP.
-AFTER A BIT OF RESEARCH FOUND THAT THE COUNTERSUNK RIVET IS INDEED ON THE AILERON SIDE TO GIVE CLEARANCE.
-REMOVED THE BRACKETS FROM THE SPAR AND COUNTERSUNK (THE CLEARANCE OF THE RIVET GOING THROUGH THE BRACKET MEANT THAT I HAD TO REMOVE THE COUNTERSINKING BIT FROM THE MICROSTOP AND COUNTERSINK IT BY HAND WITH THE DEBURRING HANDLE)
-ALODINED AND TOUCHED UP PRIMER ON BRACKETS
-WHILE WAITING FOR PRIMER ON BRACKETS TO DRY TRIED TO TRIL FIT THE FLAP BRACE TO THE SPAR BUT FOUND IT REQUIRED TRIMMING.
--AFTER READING THROUGH PLANS FOUND A NOTE ON THE FLAP DRAWING (14A)
-TRIMMED & EDGE DEBURRED FLAP BRACE
-FITTED AND MATCH REAMED FLAP BRACE
-HOLE DEBURRED FLAP BRACE & TOUCHED UP TRIM AREA WITH ALODINE/PRIMER
-RIVETED AILERON BRACKETS IN POSITION ALONG WITH THE SB DOUBLERS

***INTENT OF S.B. 16-03-28 CARRIED OUT FOR THE LEFT WING IN THIS LOG ENTRY***

PICTURES- 9553-9564
RIVETS - INST 18 REM 0
WING RIVETS - INST 2464 REM 52
TOTAL PROJECT RIVETS - INST 4781 REM 104
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FLAP BRACE IN POSITION

FLAP BRACE IN POSITION

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SB BRACKETS & IB AILERN BRACKET RIVEVTED

SB BRACKETS & IB AILERN BRACKET RIVEVTED

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BOTH AILERON BRACKETS DONE

BOTH AILERON BRACKETS DONE

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