Before closing up the rear seat floors, I needed to route the RG-400 coax cables from the side walls to the antenna mounting locations under the rear seats. My antennas attach with nutplates so I can install them later without… Read More »Com Antenna Wiring
The mid fuselage section has been in progress for a while and it is finally complete. One more section has been marked off the plans! I riveted the nutplates to the antenna doublers that I had made several months ago.… Read More »Mid Fuselage Complete!
We got started today on riveting the fuselage bottom skins. This was a two person job and Amber operated the rivet gun while I held the bucking bar. We started out slow and got into a routine fairly quickly. We… Read More »Mid Fuse Bottom Skin Riveting
I have decided to mount both com antennas under the rear passenger seats. This is a common location and I have spoken with other builders that have found this location to work very well. An alternative I had considered was… Read More »Communication Antenna Doublers