Assembly: Elevator
Page 9-11 through 9-12: 11/30/2024 Assembled the trim access doubler, trim tab pushrod, and trim tab horn.
Continue reading...We are Dan and Jennifer Bartram and we are building a Van's Aircraft RV-14A.
Page 9-11 through 9-12: 11/30/2024 Assembled the trim access doubler, trim tab pushrod, and trim tab horn.
Continue reading...Page 9-02: 11/5, 11/6, 11/11 2024 While we were waiting on the replacement nose rib from Vans, we started working on the elevator. This component is tedious! Lots of prep work. The Tip Rib Assembly was a little challenging - just took a while to…
Continue reading...Pages 8-10 through 8-12 10/25/2024 - 12/1/2024 My dad unexpectedly passed away on August 5th, 2024. This of course put just about everything on hold except for taking care of family and working. Finally near the end of October, I actually felt like getting back…
Continue reading...Pages 8-06 through 8-09 7/25/2024 - 7/28/2024 After completing the front spar assembly, the next few pages involved building the string web assembly and preparing the skins.
Continue reading...Pages 8-02 through 8-05 7/21/2024 - 7/25/2024 Began work on the horizontal stabilizer - excited to be working on the next major part of the RV-14.
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