| Fuselage started june 2003! | |
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| 9-02-08 Backseat safetybelt | 9-02-08 Backseat safetybelt lower mounting point. |
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| 9-02-08 Frontseat safetybelt, template
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9-02-08 Frontseat safetybelt upper and lower mounting point. |
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| 27-01-08 After painting the colours (one side only, for now) | 27-01-08 After painting the colours Yes, PH-ISI !!!! |
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| 25-10-07 first layers of paint on the hull. I have to paint everything before I start with the mainwing. All parts and fuselage are stored in an other location in a poor controlled enviroment. | 27-01-08 Before painting the colours |
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| 25-10-07 first layers of paint on the hull. I have to paint everything before I start with the mainwing. All parts and fuselage are stored in an other location in a poor controlled enviroment. | 25-10-07 first layers of paint on the hull. I have to paint everything before I start with the mainwing. All parts and fuselage are stored in an other location in a poor controlled enviroment. |
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| 25-08-07 Filler cap in luggage compartment ready. | 25-08-07 Filler cap in luggage compartment ready. |
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| 11-08-07 Last panel glued in the fuselage on both sides. The fuselage is now ready for painting. | 23-08-07 Filler cap in luggage compartment. JC talked me off the wing mounted filler cap. (drain hole to make) |
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| 10-04-07 Inspection door front fuselage is ready. | 10-04-07 Inspection panels on passenger seat are fixed with a alu spring plate.. |
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| 1-10-06 Fuselage is closed and on its wheels. My 2 kids test the seating. Rolled out the fuselage to clean up the workshop. | 10-04-07 Connection plate for mainwing stabilizer bar. |
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| 1-10-06 Fuselage is closed and on its wheels! Side view on cowling. | 1-10-06 Fuselage is closed and on its wheels! Side view on air duct (need some sanding and filling( |
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| 27-06-06 Inside front fuselage. see hole for elevator spar. Have to safety wire the turn buckles before closing other side ;-) | 1-10-06 Fuselage is closed and on its wheels! Did a W&B 10-90-90 kg total 190 kg ! |
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| 18-04-06 Fuselage nearly ready for closing!! Some wirering and vertical stabilizer control cables to do. | 27-06-06 Closing fuselage. Frontpanel fixed with staples. |
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| 23-08-05 Cabin heat valve. these is mounted inside the airduct undetneath the fuselage | 18-04-06 Fuselage nearly ready for closing!! Some wirering and control cables to do. |
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| 14-06-2005 stainless firewall with alu magnetobox, gascolator and fuelpump. | 26-06-2005 metal parts painted |
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| 14-06-2005 mainspar brackets and wing controls | 14-06-2005 mainspar brackets and wing controls |
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| 12-3-2005 The fusselage is painted inside with PU paint. (the worst part of the project uptil now) The bottom panels are glued, and inspection entrees made. I need to do some small things, then the fusselage is fliped over again, and building up can start. | 03-04-05 The oil cooler airduct plug, I will make the mould later. |
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| Nuts inside the wall for canopy hinge. | October 2004 canopy made! testfit for all parts. Now I have to take all off and paint the inside. |
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| Front deck covered with 1,5 mm ply | Nose cone made of foam with glass covering. ( you can see the foam layers) |
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| Glueing PS foam (styrodur) for the front deck | Front deck after sanding ready for plywood covering. It starts to look like a plane! |
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Laminating parts for canopyframe and upper fuselage using the fuselage side as a mold for the contour. |
Lugage compartment |
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| Fuselage is just of the table! My kids are ready for take off! | Glueing seats and other plywood parts. |
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| All frames ready! Now we can built up the fuselage | Clamping gussets using the "bow" method. |
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| Clamping on the table using various ways to clamp! | Clamping the gussets by the "nail-spring" method. |
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| Ready!!!! plane nearly finished! ;-) | for some frames I needed wooden arcs! These are laminated on a MDF support. The arcs for the front deck, canopyframe and luggage compartment are made in the same way. The wood is treated with steem to make it bent easy. |
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| First thing to do is making a proper worktable. 5m long and 0,7 m wide. | First frame on the table! The table is covered with 50mm wide adhesive PE tape. The Epoxy will not stick to it. I use Epoxy glue from www.polyservice.nl |
| June 2003
The wood is arriving from the woodshop! All cut according to the IBIS material list. Later I discovered that the list is not that complete! |
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