Category: Firewall

The RV10 firewall is a single large sheet of stainless steel. It’s not made from aluminum like the rest of the plane because as a

The assembly of the firewall is pretty straight forward, but today I needed to dimple and countersink a bunch of parts, and the directions don’t

Today I got all the parts riveted together that are called for at this time. I was able to squeeze a good amount of the

With the firewall itself basically complete, it is time to start on the center tunnel extension. This is part of the firewall section because it

Continuing on with the front center tunnel work, I un-clecoed everything, deburred all the edges and holes, scuffed everything down, dimpled the required holes, and

Today, I was able to finish the firewall section of the plans! I started by completing the riveting of the tunnel rib sub assemblies, then