EAA Chapter 898

Ocean County, NJ

Thatcher CX4 October 5 2022 Build

  • EAA
    Clecos adhering the fuselage skin to the bulkheads
  • EAA
    Looking down the bulkheads with the fuselage skin clamped in place
  • EAA
    Matt fabricating a fuslage
  • EAA
    Matt grinding down a fuselage part
  • EAA
    Matt has his cake and eats it too
  • EAA
    Mike and Bob F work on dimpling the fuselage skin
  • EAA
    Placing the fuselage skin over the bulkheads
  • EAA
    Shooting rivets into the rudder
  • EAA
    Stabilizer waiting to be riveted
  • EAA
    Walter and Wayne work on riveting the rudder
  • EAA
    Walter holds the rudder connector next to the stabilizer
  • EAA
    Walter places clecos in the stabilizer
  • EAA
    Wayne about to grind down the stabilizer rivet heads
  • EAA
    Wayne and Walter riveting the rudder
  • EAA
    Lenny Charlie and Bob F discuss placing the fuselage skin
  • EAA
    Bill looks on while Bob F steadies a bulkhead for Charlie to drill
  • EAA
    Bill looks while Bob F and Lenny place clecos in the fuselage skin
  • EAA
    Bill stands ready while Bob F drills rivet holes into the bulkhead
  • EAA
    Bill Charlie Bob F and Lenny bend the fuselage skin over the bulkheads
  • EAA
    Bob F looks on while Mike assists Bill making dimples in fuselage rivet holes
  • EAA
    Bob F places clecos into the fuselage skin
  • EAA
    Charlie works on deburring fuselage skin rivet holes
  • EAA
    Charlie Bill and Bob F discuss bulkhead rivet placement
  • EAA
    Charlie Bob F Lenny and Bill move the fuselage skin into place over the bulkheads
  • EAA
    Debbie steadies the rudder while Wayne grind down the rivet heads
  • EAA
    Lenny looks on while Bob F Make and Bill dimple rivet holes in the fuselage skin
  • EAA
    Lenny stabilizes the fuselage allowing Bill and Bob F to place clecos
  • EAA
    Lenny takes a turn at the rivet dimpler
  • EAA
    Lenny works to position the fuselage skin over the bulkheads while Bill reaches for a cleco
To provide a better user experience, EAA uses cookies. To review EAA's data privacy policy or adjust your privacy settings please visit: Data and Privacy Policy.
loading

Loading...