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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Aileron trim work: 2.5 hours

I got started on installing the mechanism for the aileron trim. This system works by putting small amounts of pressure on the aileron controls via an electric servo and a set of springs.

This is another custom fit item that involves a lot of measuring, locating, etc.

Taping aileron trim bracket in place before clamping and match drilling through spar floors:

Locating additional aileron bracket screw holes:

Drilling mounting holes in the aileron trim bearing block:

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