05-21-2011: 4 hrs
-Made a wooden breaker, bought 2x8x10 and cut to two 4-footer, with 4 door hinges-Final bend the right elevator skin
-Preped right tip rib and counter balance rib, final drilled them to spar
-Drilled holes on counter balance weight, need to determine how much to trim after the whole elevator is done
- Final drilled rudder skin to skeleton

Starting building a sheet metal breaker

A fluted right elevator tip rib sitting on top of the wooden breaker

Tip rib and counter balance rib are clecoed and final drilled

Refinorcement plate is clecoed to right elevator spar and final drilled

Refinorcement plate is clecoed to right elevator spar and final drilled

Tip rib and counter balance rib are clecoed to spar

Tip rib and counter balance rib are clecoed to spar

Counter balance skin and weight are fitted in


Counter balance weight is drilled to the front flange of the tip rib and C.B rib

Counter balance weight removed after drilling

Right elevator root rib is clecoed on

Right elevator skin is clecoed on

Folded trailing edge of right elevator

Folded trailing edge of right elevator

Folded trailing edge of right elevator

Folded trailing edge of right elevator

Right elevator horn is clecoed on

Everything for right elevator is final drilled, need to disassemble and dimple, prime for final riveting