Today, I built the transition between the forward fuselage and the bottom edge of the windscreen. When it’s finished, there will be a smooth aerodynamic
Windscreen fairing
Windscreen installed
Big day today. The windscreen is bonded in place. Before it was installed, I had to do a few last minute things in the areas
Windscreen area stuff
A little bit of this and that today. First, I installed the defrost fans. I purchased some high power computer case fans from Amazon, along
Interior primed
I was able to get the interior primed, and today I did the prep for the final paint.
Yup. Sills and masking again!
Today was the final bit of interior bodywork in preparation for primer. I finishes masking off everything inside, and I finished sanding down all the
More sills, more masking
More sanding work on the door sills. I also masked off the pilots side windows again (I wasn’t happy with how they were done before),
Door sills again
More work on smoothing out the transition between the cabin top below the door opening and the fuselage door sill. Filling and sanding. Filling and
Window masking, Door sills
Now that the windows are installed, and I’ve removed the protective outer film, I had to mask them off. I’m going to be covering the
Last side window installed
Finishing up from my work yesterday, I bonded the remaining side window in place. I also pulled the protective finish off of the other windows
Window install
Big day today! We’re installing the side windows! I began by finishing roughing up the window flanges and shimming out the passenger side windows with