Modified Leading Edge Ribs and Cradle
I got the leading edge modified ribs cut and deburred today. I also got some time today to cut the cradle parts and get them put together. I wanted to get that done today so Read more…
With a payload capacity roughly around 1070 - 1180lbs and a seating capacity of four people, this met the mission goals we had set of traveling with family or being able to carry heavier payloads.
The speed that the Van's Aircraft line up provides was something I could not pass up. Our mission is to travel with our family to multiple places around North/Central America. This provided us with the ability to get further in a shorter amount of time.
The support community for Van's Aircraft is huge. Most of the EAA members that I've talked to have either built or are building an RV of their own. The experiences I've heard from word of mouth about Van's service have also won me over.
The debonair, macho, and strikingly handsome man of the family. Ok, scratch all of that, I'm just the pilot and guy that is good with the tools.
This beautiful young lady is the co-pilot, navigator, and the more thoughtful side to this equation we call marriage. Otherwise known as my better half
The oldest of three, willing to get me a drink whenever I need it.
The personality of the family, always willing to buck a rivet or two.
The energetic and always helpful co-builder that is always leaving my tools everywhere.
I got the leading edge modified ribs cut and deburred today. I also got some time today to cut the cradle parts and get them put together. I wanted to get that done today so Read more…
I got the J channels cut to length, deburred and marked today. I also got the splice strips cut off of the tank skins that I have stored in the attic and got them deburred Read more…
I had extra time while on calls and during breaks to finish this work. Only took another hour and 15. I need to look at what step is next and get started on that but Read more…