Category: 4 – Fuselage

Deburred fairings and cleaned, primed and applied SIKAFLEX and installed them on the windscreen.

Time: 6 hours.

Drilled fairings to fuselage and dimpled and countersank the holes.

Time: 6 hours.

Made card stock pattern and used it to cut out right side fairing for lower windscreen fairing. Used 2×6 cut on a curve to hold fairings and used a gadget with rollers to bend flanges on fairings.

Time: 6 hours.

Made card stock pattern and used it to cut out aluminum fairing for windscreen-canopy gap.

Time: 6 hours.

Final fitting of windscreen. Sikaflexed windscreen.

Time: 6 hours.

Installed canopy latch. Adjusted Nylon Blocks.

Time: 6 hours.

Drilled and installed screws to canopy rails.

Time: 4 hours.