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Tuesday, January 1, 2013

More left wing structure prep: 6 hours

Removed the ribs from the spar, deburred and dimpled them. Then I started countersinking the main spar for the skin rivets. There are a huge number of countersinks on the spar. I haven't counted the but I read there are about 300 per wing.

I was able to do a little more than half of the spar countersinks.

Britt also helped me by deburring the inside of the spar for the skin rivets.

 

Starting the skin rivet countersinks: