Michael Smith - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

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Date: 11-1-2011
Number of Hours: 2.50
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Brief Description: Misc pilot holes in forward fuselage

- Pilot drilled into the lower flanges of the spar tunnel webs (photo #1) - Dimpled the side brackets at the top of the spar tunnel & fuselage intersections (photo #2) - Counter sunk the 6 holes in the spar tunnel, where solid rivets are installed later. - In the lower firewall, laid out and pilot drilled all the holes on the centerline for the stiffener. - Drilled just over half the holes in the upper firewall where the upper and lower firewalls meet (photo #3).

Pilot drilled into the lower flanges of the spar tunnel webs

Dimpled the side brackets at the top of the spar tunnel

Upper and lower firewalls meet

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