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Month: September 2017

Lift Strut Fairings

Lift Strut Fairings

When I bought N11018 in August 2011, it also included a box of miscellaneous stuff and in that box were some fiberglass fairings that “clean up” the area where the lift strut attaches to... read more

Author DorianPosted on Saturday, Sep 30, 2017Sunday, Mar 1, 2020Categories StuffLeave a comment on Lift Strut Fairings

Installing the Rudder

Installing the Rudder

It’s self-explanatory, but here are some pix that may assist you in your Tailwind build.

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Author DorianPosted on Wednesday, Sep 27, 2017Sunday, Mar 1, 2020Categories MaintenanceLeave a comment on Installing the Rudder

It’s Starting to Look Like an Airplane!

It’s Starting to Look Like an Airplane!

I spent the past month installing the wings and rigging the flaps and ailerons, installing some RV gear leg stiffeners, and installing ultralight wheel pants.

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Author DorianPosted on Saturday, Sep 23, 2017Sunday, Mar 1, 2020Categories MaintenanceLeave a comment on It’s Starting to Look Like an Airplane!
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