Thomas Prevost - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

Tom's Rans S-19 Builders Log


Date: 8-14-2011
Number of Hours: 6.00
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Brief Description: Fitting of top cowl

Fitted top cowl per Rans video and manual as follows: 1. Rough cut the prop flange and cylinder openings on top cowl. 2. Performed initial seam cut behind spnner back plate and just aft of cylinder opening. 3. Drilled fastener holes for inboard fasteners on cylinder openings to #40, then to #30. 4. Made rough cut on aft edge of top cowl to expose firewall rivets. 5. Measured final cut from 3" reference line and made final cut. Filed and sanded edge smooth. 6. Made rough cut on bottom edge of top cowl for seam with bottom cowl. 7. Measured final cut from 1" reference line and made final cut. Filed and sanded edge smooth.

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