First power on!
TLDR Connected the rest of wires for first power on Turned on power for the first time Debugged GMU11 Issue (to be continued) Detail Wiring In the morning, I connected the battery groun...
TLDR Connected the rest of wires for first power on Turned on power for the first time Debugged GMU11 Issue (to be continued) Detail Wiring In the morning, I connected the battery groun...
TLDR Built the door latch pushrod Detail With the GMU11 issue on pause waiting for parts, I switched to working on doors. THe first task on the KAI is to build the door latch pushrod. It’s...
TLDR Installed a trim cover piece on rear fuselage Detail So another thing I did today was to install a leather strip on the rear fuselage ceiling to cover all the rivet and glue at the rear...
TLDR Connected most wires around the battery in the firewall forward Details I spent most of the day today to build the battery cables with #2 guage wire and connect them in the firewall for...
TLDR Test fitted the throttle quadrant Tested flap motor Details Throttle quadrant So once the temporary center console & skins are in place, I placed the throttle quadrant to test fi...
TLDR Riveted the right side back skin Details Cleaned and deburred the parts, then clecoed in place, and riveted everything. Most holes lined up ok, needed to match drill a handful.
TLDR Test fitted the center console Installed headset plugs on center console Details Test fitting center channel I have built the center channel a long time ago. Today I finally got to t...
TLDR Routed/rerouted misc lines in the fuselage forward for organization Prepared skin & upholstery for center channel Details Line routing Didn’t really plan to do this, but as I was...
TLDR Started wiring on the firewall forward Details I started to do the wiring on the firewall forward. This part is a little slow, because most of the wire (not many fortunately) required ...
TLDR Improved anti-chaffing on the rudder cable Rigged the trim motor movement range Details Anti-chaffing rudder cable Since I last installed the two little plastic plates on the rudder ...