John Bickham - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

Bear with Me!


Date: 2-24-2018
Number of Hours: 5.00
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Brief Description: Install Flap cables

Installed flap cables. Rear flap pulleys installed with AN4-20A and AN364 (thin nut) for clearance with exterior fabric. Forward flap pulleys installed with AN4-23A and AN365 nut. Right flap deflection check with digital level zeroed at neutral position: 1st notch = 13.2 deg 2nd notch = 25.7 deg 3rd notch = 37.6 deg 4th notch = 47.6 deg Started installing elevator cables. Made two 1/4" x .028 x 7/16" long bushings for elevator bellcrank 1/4" pin eye for AN135-32S turnbuckles. Installed turnbuckle pin eyes on bellcrank with (2) AN3-11 (drilled) bolts Need to order (2) AN115-32 shackles for elvevator horn.

pin eye bushings

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