Andre Burger - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

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Date: 11-25-2007
Number of Hours: 7.00
Manual Reference: 7-7
Brief Description: Riveted right tank stiffeners, fuel cap and drain

Cleaned the stiffeners, rivets and skin with MEK and strategically placed electrical tape on areas to be kept clean from tank sealant. Riveted the stiffeners to the skin and dabbed a bit of sealant over every rivet head. Sealed and riveted the fuel cap and drain flanges on both tanks.

Stiffeners before removing tape

Fuel cap flange

Drain flange

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