Nov 30, 2009 – Ordered Empennage Kit
Dec 29, 2009 – Picked up Empennage, Inventoried (1.5)
Jan 23, 2010 – Empennage Hardware Inventory, Tools (1.0)
Jul 11, 2010 – Genuine Aeronautical Control Surface Interface Insertion and Adjustment Tool (0.5)
Horizontal Stab (44.5)
Dec 30, 2009 – Rear Spar, Front Spar (5.5)
Dec 31, 2009 – More HS work (6.0)
Jan 01, 2010 – Finished drilling the HS (2.0)
Jan 02, 2010 – Inboard ribs, devinyled left HS skin (2.0)
Jan 03, 2010 – Deburr and Dimple HS skeleton (3.5)
Jan 04, 2010 – Left skin work, primed two ribs (2.5)
Jan 05, 2010 – More HS Priming, Dimpling (0.5)
Jan 06, 2010 – Primed Front LH Spar, Devinyled RH Skin (1.0)
Jan 09, 2010 – LH skin dimpling, Some HS riveting (4.0)
Jan 10, 2010 – Left HS Riveting (4.5)
Jan 11, 2010 – Squeezed more left HS Rivets (0.5)
Jan 13, 2010 – Right HS scuff and dimple (1.0)
Jan 14, 2010 – Right HS – Primed skeleton, Dimpled skin (1.0)
Jan 15, 2010 – Started riveting right HS (2.0)
Jan 17, 2010 – More Right HS Riveting (3.5)
Jan 19, 2010 – Rear Spar Work (2.5)
Jan 20, 2010 – Started Closing Up HS (2.0)
Jan 22, 2010 – Horizontal Stabilizer Complete (0.5)
Vertical Stab (16.5)
Jan 05, 2010 – Preliminary Edge Prep on VS Ribs (0.5)
Jan 23, 2010 – Edge and Surface Prep on VS Skeleton (1.5)
Jan 24, 2010 – VS Assembling and Matchdrilling (3.0)
Jan 25, 2010 – Matchdrilled Right Side of Vertical (0.5)
Jan 26, 2010 – More VS Work (2.0)
Jan 29, 2010 – VS Deburring and Dimpling (1.0)
Jan 30, 2010 – Skin Dimpling, Edge Finishing, Priming, Riveting (3.5)
Feb 01, 2010 – Rear Spar Work (1.0)
Feb 10, 2010 – VS Skin Riveting (1.0)
Feb 12, 2010 – VS Skin Riveting, Part Deux (1.5)
Feb 15, 2010 – Vertical Stabilizer 99 Percent Complete (1.0)
Rudder (36.5)
Feb 16, 2010 – Started Rudder – Stiffeners (1.0)
Feb 20, 2010 – More Rudder Stiffeners (2.0)
Feb 21, 2010 – Skin Devinyling, Stiffener Dimpling (2.5)
Feb 22, 2010 – Skin Dimpling and Priming (1.5)
Feb 25, 2010 – Stiffener Prep, Priming, and some Backriveting (1.0)
Feb 26, 2010 – More Stiffeners, Some Skeleton (2.0)
Feb 27, 2010 – Finished Backriveting Stiffeners (0.5)
Feb 28, 2010 – Initial Rudder Assembly, Fabrication, and Drilling (2.5)
Mar 01, 2010 – Disassembled Rudder to Start Deburring (1.0)
Mar 14, 2010 – Primed R-918s and R-608PP (0.5)
Mar 15, 2010 – More Small Rudder Parts Priming and Devinyling (2.5)
Mar 18, 2010 – Primed R-902 Rudder Spar (1.5)
Mar 20, 2010 – Rudder Skin Prep, Skeleton Riveting (4.5)
Mar 21, 2010 – Dimpled R-912 Counterbalance Rib (0.5)
Mar 22, 2010 – More Rudder Parts Priming (0.5)
Mar 23, 2010 – Riveted R-912 Counterbalance Rib (0.5)
Mar 24, 2010 – Got some skin…riveted (1.5)
Mar 25, 2010 – Got some more skin…riveted (1.0)
Mar 27, 2010 – Trailing Edge Angle Work (1.0)
Mar 28, 2010 – More Trailing Edge Work (3.0)
Mar 29, 2010 – Rudder Counterbalance and Tip Rib (1.0)
Mar 31, 2010 – Riveted Rudder Trailing Edge (1.5)
Apr 01, 2010 – Rolled Rudder Leading Edge (1.5)
Apr 05, 2010 – Rudder 99 Percent Complete (1.0)
Aug 10, 2010 – Low Point of the Build
Aug 12, 2010 – Made a Decision on the Rudder
Aug 14, 2010 – Started Drilling Out Rudder (0.5)
Elevators (59.0)
Mar 28, 2010 – Started E-615PP Trim Reinforcement Plate (0.5)
Apr 06, 2010 – Riveted E-615PP Trim Reinforcement Plate (1.0)
Apr 09, 2010 – Right Elevator Skeleton and Stiffeners (2.0)
Apr 12, 2010 – Right Elevator Stiffeners and Priming (1.0)
Apr 14, 2010 – Right Elevator Stiffener Drilling and Dimpling (1.5)
Apr 18, 2010 – Right Elevator Stiffener Riveting (3.0)
Apr 26, 2010 – Fixed Right Elevator Trailing Edge (1.0)
Apr 28, 2010 – Bent Right Elevator Trailing Edge (2.0)
May 03, 2010 – Primed E-709 Root Rib Right (1.0)
May 08, 2010 – I Love Tungsten (Started Riveting Right Rudder) (1.5)
May 09, 2010 – More Drilling Deburring Scuffing and Dimpling (1.0)
May 13, 2010 – Riveted Right Elevator Skeleton (2.0)
May 19, 2010 – Primed Right Elevator Skin (1.0)
May 20, 2010 – Final Prep for Right Elevator (1.5)
May 22, 2010 – Riveted Right Elevator (2.0)
May 24, 2010 – Started Left Elevator (0.5)
May 26, 2010 – Left Elevator Stiffeners, Part Uno (1.0)
May 29, 2010 – Primed Some Left Elevator Stiffeners (1.0)
May 31, 2010 – Primed the Rest of the Left Elevator Stiffeners (1.5)
Jun 01, 2010 – Backriveted Left Elevator Stiffeners (1.5)
Jun 02, 2010 – Bent Left Elevator Trailing Edge (1.0)
Jun 10, 2010 – Drilled E-714, Clecoed Left Elevator Skin (1.0)
Jun 17, 2010 – Drilled E-701 (Left Elevator Skin) to Skeleton (0.5)
Jun 20, 2010 – Started Working on the Elevator Tab (1.5)
Jun 22, 2010 – $6.48 (1.0)
Jun 27, 2010 – More Trim tab Drilling (2.0)
Jun 28, 2010 – Left Elevator Riblet, Day 1 (1.0)
Jun 29, 2010 – Left Elevator Riblet, Day 2 (1.0)
Jul 01, 2010 – Trim Tab Fitting (2.0)
Jul 02, 2010 – Started Prepping Left Elevator Skeleton (2.0)
Jul 05, 2010 – Started Riveting Left Elevator Skeleton (0.5)
Jul 06, 2010 – Riveted E-705 to Left Elevator Spar (0.5)
Jul 07, 2010 – Riveted Elevator Horn and Trim Tab Spar (0.5)
Jul 11, 2010 – Prepped and Primed Left Elevator Skin (3.0)
Jul 13, 2010 – Left Elevator Counterbalance Skin (0.5)
Jul 18, 2010 – Riveted E-703 and E-704 to E-702 (0.5)
Jul 20, 2010 – More Work on the Counterbalance Skin (1.0)
Jul 21, 2010 – Preparation for Left Elevator Skin Riveting (1.0)
Jul 23, 2010 – Left Elevator Skin Riveting (2.0)
Jul 24, 2010 – Rolled Left Elevator Leading Edge (2.0)
Jul 31, 2010 – Rolled Right Elevator Leading Edge (3.0)
Aug 17, 2010 – More Trim Tab Work (1.5)
Aug 19, 2010 – Primed Elevator Trim tab (1.0)
Aug 20, 2010 – Finished Trim tab (1.0)
Oct 10, 2010 – 10 Rivets on the Left Elevator (0.5)
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