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Miguel Vidal RV-8
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Date:  8-25-2012
Number of Hours:  3.40
Manual Reference:  8s6r12 6-8
Brief Description:  Preparing the Right Elevator

Clecoed and drilled E-703 end rib to the E-704 counterbalance rig.
Clecoed and drilled the assembly to E-702 spar. Removed the ribs form the spar.

Placed the E-714 counterweight on the fwd end of E-703 and E-704 as shown in plans (View F-F, DWG 5).
Clecoed the E-713 counterbalance skin to E-703 and E-704, overtop of E-714.

Enlarged to #12 the two holes in the forward face of E-713 counterbalance skin. Used these holes as drill guide. Used regular WD-40 as lubricant to drill bits when drilling the E-714 lead counterweight.

Clecoed and drilled the WD-605-1-R elevator horn to E-702 elevator spar and E-709 rib.

Disassembled the parts

Dimpled E-713 counterbalance skin holes to fit the screw heads that will attach E-714 counterweight.

Machine countersunk E-714 counterweight to fir the dimples in E-713 counterbalance skin.

Machine countersunk E-709 attach holes on the fwd face of E-702 spar.

Deburred holes and dimpled R-704, R-713, and R-709.
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Parts clecoed together and ready to work on

Parts clecoed together and ready to work on

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Match-drilling assembly

Match-drilling assembly

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Dimpling parts

Dimpling parts

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