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Friday, July 25, 2014

Forward elevator pushrod and BRS handle bracket: 9 hours

This work session I accomplished the following: made the forward elevator pushrod, made a new custom bracket for the parachute activation handle and started working on the floor cutout for the activation handle.


Trial fitting the forward elevator pushrod:

I modified the supplied BRS bracket and checked for more clearance for the pushrod.

I moved the hole in the bracket for the handle 1/4" to the right which resulted in plenty of clearance.

I copied the dimensions of the modified bracket on to some aluminum angle.

The new custom bracket:

Working on the cutout in the floor and tunnel cover for the activation handle: