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02-05-2012: 4.5 hrs



Joint plate is match drilled to #19


The position of the fuel tank looks good, the inboard Z bracket is match drilled to tank rib flange and baffle


Leading edge is removed, the outboard Z bracket will be match drilled


Outboard Z bracket is match drilled


The tank skin and interior ribs are removed from the wing so the rest of the Z brackets can be match drilled


The baffle will be used as guide to match drill the Z brackets


All Z brackets are match drilled


The edge margin on the Z bracket looks good


Fuel tank is re-clecoed together for final drill



Fuel tank is final drilled


The skin to baffle rivet holes are countersunk. The countersunk is slightly deeper than normal to accomodate pro-seal


The screw holes are enlarged to #19



The tank skin is de-vynaled along the rivet lines


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