Control Column Bolted and Control Sticks Measured
I didn’t get much done today but I got something. I bolted the control column to the elevator mid push tube assembly and got the safety wire in place. I then measured the control sticks 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 didn’t get much done today but I got something. I bolted the control column to the elevator mid push tube assembly and got the safety wire in place. I then measured the control sticks Read more
Vans gave me an answer that I would need to massage it. Apparently these parts have issues as I’ve seen some on the Facebook RV-10 group all the way back to 2021. So I shaved Read more
I got everything put together today. I also got my Aerosport seat levers today so I installed them as well. I just need to figure out how to attach the seat foam to the seat. Read more