Monthly Archives: March 2020
Fuel Tanks – Section 18-01 to 18-05 – Partially Complete – 45 hours
Well, here it is. The section we have been waiting for and anticipating for. The fuel tanks. I sort of set aside 6 months to do this but at this point, I think that was way overestimating the time needed. However, this doesn’t trivialize the work needed to complete this section. First of all, the […]
Outboard Leading Edges – Section 17 – 39 Hours – Partially Complete
This section deals with assembling the outer leading edges which makes up half of the forward part of the wing. The inner leading edges are actually the fuel tanks which will be done in the next section. Like the wings, the ribs are fluted, final drilled, deburred (all the nooks and crannies) and then laid […]