Door Finishing Complete

Long weekend over, and a good deal of work completed. So, what did we get done? Well, the fit and finish on the doors is 98% done, as well as the strakes, and they’re looking pretty sweet if I do say my self! I’ve removed the speed brake and started filling the weave on the […]

Filling the Fuselage

Thanks a lot, Andy, I’m in love with “icing” because of you. Over the long weekend I used it everywhere. The engine NACA scoops seemed a little uneven, ice them. The door lips wanted their weave filled, ice them. The strakes have some sanding scratches, ice them. The speed brake door and opening want their weave […]

Finishing the Fuselage

Please see the Painting section for our coverage of fuselage finishing work.

Working on the Paint Scheme

I’ll be picking up our color paint today. It’s Nason Metallic Blue. Check out the scheme, etc. here. For formatting only Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisci elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrum exercitationem ullam corporis suscipit laboriosam, nisi ut aliquid […]

Choosing a Paint and Paint Scheme

We’ve picked our blue, at least for this coat (we may go a different direction with the pro paint job later). I’ll be picking up some Nason Blue Metallic (400-44) tonight for the belly of our fuselage, and maybe some winglet highlights (the rest is “snow white 471-44″). Our paint scheme features this sort of blue long term, and having […]

Finishing Door Openings, GRT AHRS Mounted

Work continues in earnest, even in the heat. This weekend was a scorcher, but we got the new AHRS and hub mounted, and got a lot of the fit and finish work around the doors finished, and started finish work on the strakes.