Andre Burger - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

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Date: 11-18-2007
Number of Hours: 6.00
Manual Reference: 7-6
Brief Description: Tank end rib preperation

Scuffed the flanges of the RH tank ribs to provide a good key for the sealer and dimpled the holes with the same dies used on the skins. Fabricated the flop tube anti-hang-up bracket for the left tank access cover. Drilled the holes in the inboard ribs for the vent line fittings and BNC connectors. Fabricated cover plates for the tooling hole in the outboard ribs.

Flop tube anti-hang-up bracket

Vent line fitting and BNC connector holes

Tooling hole cover plate

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