Andre Burger - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

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Date: 1-5-2008
Number of Hours: 3.00
Manual Reference: 7-7
Brief Description: Riveted RH tank inboard rib

Masked off the rivet lines with electrical tape and installed the end rib with sealer. Set the rib to skin rivets with a pneumatic squeezer and then installed the L-bracket and backing plate and shot the 1/8" rivets with the gun.

Sealer squeeze-out

Internal sealer fillet

Done

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