Gordon Porter - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

N144GP Lancair Super ES


Date: 2-15-2009
Number of Hours: 1.25
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Brief Description: continue fitting and trimming VS to rudder

take off .2 " more... to ridge on fuselage part trim top at rudder weight think I need to trim VS skin to I/S of fuselage skin...see hinge measurements see next slide for hinge measurements rudder LE has a bulge in it....that is the overall width is greater then the width at the rudder skin...requires add'l trimming TOP HINGE BOLT IN!!!!!!

overall view

note how far in from hinge center I have trimmed

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