Permanent Installation of the aircraft floor. Shop temperature was 25 deg C and humidity 39%. Several batches of medium stiff flox was mixed. The flox was applied on all the mating surfaces: longerons, seatback, heat duct, and front bulkhead F22. Shims were positioned and floxed. Noah helped me lift the floor off the work …
Cozy Experimental Aircraft Update – March 31, 2018 Read More »
Shimmed gaps between fuselage floor and sides and prepared for permanent installation of the floor.
Positioning & Fitting floor into fuselage assembly Positioned floor in place. Sanded and used the Dremel tool to level the floor at the front where it mates with bulkhead F-22. Hot glued a temporary block to the forward landing gear bulkhead 1/4” below the scoop cut out to support the fuselage floor while it cures …
Cozy Experimental Aircraft Update – March 25, 2018 Read More »
On April 12th, 1961, history was made when the first human being, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, went into space. Similarly, on April 12th, 1981, the inaugural launch of the Space Shuttle took place. In recognition of these accomplishments, people from all around the world have been celebrating “Yuri’s Night” – a global festival honoring humanity’s …
Exploring the Kawartha’s this morning with co-pilot Jenna in the Citabria. We flew over Peterborough, Bridgenorth, Chemong Lake, and Pigeon Lake. Here is a short YouTube video of the flight.
