All Major Assemblies and Subassemblies

Empennage (June 2003 - December 2004) 215 hours

Horizontal Stabilizer

2003-06-26	0.0	-  Empennage kit arrives.
2003-06-27	2.0	-  Inventory.
2003-07-09	2.5	-  Rear Horizontal Spar Assembly.
2003-07-11	3.0	-  HS-411 Assembly.
2003-07-12	5.0	-  Began work on the Front Spar Assembly.
2003-07-13	0.0	-  Created a website.
2003-07-19	7.0	-  Finish Front Spar Assembly.
2003-07-20	4.0	-  Assemble Left Horizontal Stabilizer.
2003-07-24	3.0	-  Assemble Right Horizontal Stabilizer.
2003-07-25	2.5	-  Preparing the HS parts for assembly - part 1.
2003-07-26	7.0	-  Preparing the HS parts for assembly - part 2.
2003-07-27	3.5	-  Preparing the HS parts for assembly - part 3.
2003-07-29	5.0	-  Riveting the Horizontal Stabilizer - part 1.
2003-08-02	5.0	-  Riveting the Horizontal Stabilizer.
2003-08-03	3.0	-  Riveting the Horizontal Stabilizer.
2003-08-05	2.0	-  Discovered major screw-up.
2003-08-06	1.5	-  Fixed major screw-up.
2003-08-08	2.5	-  Riveted Left skin to Front HS spar.
2003-08-09	2.5	-  Riveted Right skin to Front HS spar.
2003-08-10	6.0	-  Horizontal Stabilizer done!

Vertical Stabilizer

2003-08-12	4.0	-  Started Vertical Stabilizer.
2003-08-14	2.5	-  More Alodining.
2003-08-16	5.0	-  More deburring.
2003-08-17	4.5	-  Finally some rivets.
2003-08-18	1.5	-  Deburr the skin then rivet the outside ribs.
2003-08-19	2.5	-  VS complete!

Rudder

2003-08-23	27.0	-  Started on the Rudder.
2003-09-02	14.5	-  Rudder almost done.
2003-09-08	2.5	-  Rudder is done - except for fiberglass tips.

Elevator

2003-09-11	24.5	-  Work on elevators.
2003-09-23	14.5	-  Finished the right elevator
2003-10-03	23.0	-  Finished the Left Elevator.

Fiberglass

2003-10-18	4.0	-  Work on Right Elevator Fiberglass Tip
2003-11-11	3.0	-  Fix Screw-up, Paint Fiberglass Tips.

Paint

2003-11-02	2.0	-  Painted the Right Elevator Fiberglass Tip.
2004-12-04	2.0	-  Come in out of the rain.
2004-12-11	4.0	-  Prep and prime the HS.
2004-12-18	2.0	-  Painting the HS.
2004-12-20	1.0	-  Painting the HS.
2004-12-22	4.0	-  Painting the HS.

Wing (November 2003 - May 2007) 529 hours

Spars

2003-11-17	3.0	-  Wing kit arrives
2003-11-19	2.5	-  Inventory complete.
2003-11-25	2.0	-  Begin work on the Left Spar.
2003-11-29	3.5	-  Countersink the Left Wing Spar.
2003-11-30	5.5	-  Finish countersinking wing spars
2003-12-02	2.5	-  Fabricate tie-down assemblies
2003-12-03	2.0	-  Working on tie-down.
2003-12-06	5.5	-  Cut holes in spacers, drill tie-down asms.
2003-12-07	2.5	-  Ream out aileron bellcrank bushings
2003-12-12	4.5	-  Assembling the rear spar.
2003-12-13	5.5	-  Assembling the rear spar.
2003-12-14	1.5	-  Assembling the rear spar.
2003-12-17	1.5	-  Assembling the rear spar.
2003-12-20	4.0	-  Primed the rear spar assembly.
2003-12-21	1.0	-  Riveted the rear spar.
2004-01-02	1.0	-  Primed the countersunk holes in the spars

Ribs

2003-12-22	1.0	-  Deburring the wing ribs.
2003-12-23	4.0	-  Deburring the wing ribs
2003-12-24	3.5	-  Deburring the wing ribs.
2003-12-27	5.0	-  Deburring the wing ribs.
2003-12-28	4.5	-  Deburring the wing ribs.
2003-12-29	4.5	-  Deburring the wing ribs
2003-12-30	1.5	-  Deburring the wing ribs.
2003-12-31	3.0	-  Deburring the wing ribs
2004-01-01	3.5	-  Deburring the wing ribs.
2004-01-02	3.0	-  Deburring the wing ribs.
2004-01-03	5.5	-  Finished deburring the wing ribs.
2004-01-10	4.0	-  Straightened all wing ribs
2004-01-15	2.0	-  Drilled wing conduit holes.
2004-01-17	4.0	-  Assembled the right wing skeleton.
2004-01-18	7.0	-  Assembled the left wing skeleton.
2004-01-24	5.0	-  Prepare the wing ribs for priming.
2004-01-25	7.0	-  Primed the wing ribs.

Left Wing

2004-01-31	4.0	-  Riveted left wing skeleton.
2004-02-01	2.0	-  Finished riveting left wing skeleton.
2004-02-09	2.5	-  Fitting the top wing skins.
2004-02-15	2.0	-  Fitting the bottom wing skins.
2004-02-21	2.5	-  Fitting the leading edge.
2004-04-24	5.5	-  Wing skin preparation and assembly (debur).
2004-04-25	2.0	-  Wing skin preparation and assembly.
2004-05-01	3.0	-  Wing skin preparation and assembly.
2004-05-02	3.5	-  Wing skin preparation and assembly.
2004-05-05	3.0	-  Wing skin preparation and assembly.
2004-05-08	4.5	-  Wing skin preparation and assembly.
2004-05-09	2.0	-  Assembling the leading edge.
2004-05-11	1.5	-  Installing the leading edge.
2004-05-12	2.0	-  Installing the leading edge.
2004-05-15	2.5	-  Riveting the top skins.
2004-05-16	2.0	-  Riveting the top skins.
2004-05-22	2.0	-  Riveting the top skins.
2004-05-23	2.0	-  Riveting the top skins.
2004-07-11	8.0	-  Riveting bottom skins.
2004-07-14	2.5	-  Preparing the bottom skins.
2004-07-15	3.0	-  Riveting bottom skins.
2004-07-17	2.0	-  Riveting bottom skins.

Left Fuel Tank

2004-02-24	1.5	-  Fitting the attach angles to the spar.
2004-02-28	5.5	-  Fitting the attach angles to the baffle
2004-02-29	3.0	-  Fitting the tank skins.
2004-03-06	2.0	-  Preparing the tank stiffeners.
2004-03-07	2.5	-  Preparing the tank stiffeners.
2004-03-20	5.0	-  Fabricate the tank attach bracket.
2004-03-21	4.0	-  Finish fabricating the tank attach bracket.
2004-03-22	2.0	-  Prepared the capacitive fuel gauge senders.
2004-03-23	2.0	-  Final preparations before Pro Seal - cut hole.
2004-03-24	2.0	-  Final preparations before Pro Seal - access cover.
2004-03-25	2.0	-  Final preparations before Pro Seal - fuel cap.
2004-03-27	2.0	-  Final preparations before Pro Seal - dimple skins.
2004-03-28	3.0	-  Final preparations before Pro Seal - dimple skins.
2004-03-30	1.0	-  Final preparations before Pro Seal - fuel vent.
2004-03-31	2.0	-  Final preparations before Pro Seal - more fuel vent.
2004-04-02	3.0	-  Final preparations before ProSeal - honest!
2004-04-03	3.5	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - First ProSeal!
2004-04-04	6.0	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - First Rib.
2004-04-07	1.5	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Second Rib.
2004-04-10	3.0	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Ribs 3-4.
2004-04-11	7.0	-  Ribs 5-6, capacitive senders, fuel vent.
2004-04-14	2.5	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Last Rib.
2004-04-15	1.0	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Final goop.
2004-04-17	8.5	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Baffle.
2004-04-18	2.0	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Access Cover.
2004-04-19	1.0	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Leak Test.
2004-04-20	0.5	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Leak Test.
2004-04-21	0.5	-  Assembling and sealing the tank - Leak Test Passed.

Left Flaps and Ailerons

2004-05-24	1.0	-  Installing the aileron brackets.
2004-05-28	1.0	-  Preparing the aileron brackets.
2004-05-29	4.0	-  Priming the aileron and flap parts.
2004-05-30	2.0	-  Installing the aileron brackets.
2004-05-31	2.0	-  Installing the flap brace.
2004-06-02	1.5	-  Flap hindge.
2004-06-04	2.0	-  Flap hindge.
2004-06-05	4.0	-  Flap and Aileron parts.
2004-06-06	4.0	-  Deburr flap and aileron parts.
2004-06-07	2.0	-  Deburr aileron stiffeners.
2004-06-08	3.0	-  Deburr aileron stiffeners.
2004-06-09	2.0	-  Aileron bellcrank and pitot tube.
2004-06-12	5.5	-  Flap and aileron preparation.
2004-06-13	5.0	-  Flap and aileron preparation.
2004-06-15	2.0	-  Flap and aileron preparation.
2004-06-16	1.0	-  Flap and aileron preparation.
2004-06-18	3.5	-  Aileron assembly.
2004-07-04	5.5	-  Aileron assembly.
2004-07-05	3.0	-  Flap assembly.
2004-07-07	2.0	-  Flap assembly.
2004-07-10	6.0	-  Flap assembly.

Right Wing

2004-08-12	2.5	-  Started riveting the right wing skeleton.
2004-08-14	4.5	-  Right wing skeleton in the stand.
2004-08-15	4.0	-  Fitting the bottom wing skins .
2004-09-19	3.5	-  Wing skin preparation and assembly.
2004-09-25	5.0	-  Wing skin preparation and assembly.
2004-09-26	6.0	-  Assembling the leading edge.
2004-09-29	2.0	-  Assembling and installing the leading edge.
2004-10-02	4.5	-  Riveting the top skins.
2004-10-03	4.0	-  Riveting the top skins.
2004-10-29	4.0	-  Fitting the bottom wing skins.
2004-10-30	4.0	-  Riveting the bottom wing skins .
2004-10-31	4.0	-  Riveting the bottom wing skins.
2004-11-02	2.0	-  Riveting the bottom wing skins.
2007-04-22	3.0	-  Inspection covers and Rats.
2007-05-20	1.5	-  Touch-up right bellcrank.

Right Fuel Tank

2004-08-17	2.5	-  Assembling the fuel tank (Z-brackets).
2004-08-18	2.5	-  Assembling the fuel tank (Z-bracket nutplates ).
2004-08-20	3.5	-  Assembling the fuel tank (drill ribs, fit tank).
2004-08-21	3.0	-  Assembling the right fuel tank (countersink rear baffle).
2004-08-22	1.5	-  Preparing the right fuel tank (cut stiffeners).
2004-08-24	2.5	-  Preparing the right fuel tank (stiffeners and fuel cap).
2004-08-25	3.0	-  Preparing the right fuel tank (T-405 tank attach angle).
2004-08-26	1.5	-  Preparing the right fuel tank (access cover).
2004-08-28	3.5	-  Preparing the right fuel tank (fuel pickup, access cover).
2004-08-29	8.0	-  Preparing the right fuel tank (Final prep).
2004-08-30	0.5	-  Preparing the right fuel tank (Fix screwup).
2004-08-31	2.5	-  Assembling and sealing the right fuel tank (stiffeners).
2004-09-01	3.0	-  Assembling and sealing the right fuel tank (first rib).
2004-09-03	3.0	-  Assembling and sealing the right fuel tank (three ribs).
2004-09-04	5.5	-  Assembling and sealing the right fuel tank (cap senders).
2004-09-05	4.5	-  Assembling and sealing the right fuel tank (end ribs).
2004-09-06	6.5	-  Assembling and sealing the right fuel tank (rear baffle).
2004-09-08	2.0	-  Assembling and sealing the right fuel tank (access cover).
2004-09-09	0.5	-  Leak testing the right fuel tank.
2004-09-10	0.0	-  Leak test passed.

Right Flaps and ailerons

2004-10-06	1.0	-  Installing the aileron brackets.
2004-10-08	3.0	-  Installing the aileron brackets.
2004-10-09	3.0	-  Preparing to prime the aileron and flap parts.
2004-10-10	2.0	-  Preparing to prime the aileron and flap parts.
2004-10-11	5.0	-  Preparing to prime the aileron and flap parts.
2004-10-15	3.0	-  Preparing to prime the aileron and flap parts.
2004-10-16	5.0	-  Priming the aileron and flap parts.
2004-10-17	4.0	-  Installing the flap brace and aileron gap fairings.
2004-10-19	2.0	-  Ailerons (right, 1 each).
2004-10-21	2.5	-  Assembling the right aileron.
2004-10-23	7.0	-  Assembling the right flap.
2004-10-24	2.0	-  Fitting the right flap and aileron.

Fiberglass

2004-07-31	2.5	-  Left wing tip.
2004-08-01	5.0	-  Left wing tip.
2004-08-07	6.0	-  Left wing tip.
2004-11-21	3.5	-  Right wing tip.
2004-11-26	3.0	-  Right wing tip.
2004-11-28	2.0	-  Right wing tip.

Fixtures and stands

2004-02-08	15.0	-  Building the wing stand.
2004-02-14	1.0	-  Building the cradle.
2004-07-18	3.0	-  Building the wing storage rack.
2004-07-24	3.0	-  Building the wing storage rack.
2004-07-29	1.0	-  Finished the wing storage rack.
2004-11-07	6.0	-  Building a paint stand..
2004-11-14	1.0	-  Finished building a paint stand.
2007-05-19	1.0	-  Build another mini wing stand.
2007-05-27	1.0	-  Got rid of the old wing stand.

Fuselage (December 2004 - October 2007) 650.5 hours

Bulkheads

2004-12-30	6.0	-  Fuselage Kit arrives.
2004-12-31	6.0	-  Fuselage Kit Inventory.
2005-01-05	3.0	-  Fuselage Kit Inventory.
2005-01-06	0.5	-  Fuselage Kit Inventory.
2005-01-07	3.0	-  Preparing the bulkheads - firewall.
2005-01-08	5.0	-  Preparing the bulkheads - firewall.
2005-01-09	5.0	-  Preparing the bulkheads - firewall.
2005-01-11	2.0	-  Deburring the firewall.
2005-01-12	1.5	-  Alodining the firewall stiffeners.
2005-01-14	2.0	-  Dimple and start riveting the firewall.
2005-01-15	3.0	-  Riveting the firewall.
2005-01-16	4.0	-  Assembling the F-704 bulkhead.
2005-01-18	2.0	-  Assembling the F-704 bulkhead.
2005-01-23	4.0	-  Assembling the F-704 bulkhead.
2005-01-29	5.0	-  Assembling the F-704 bulkhead.
2005-01-30	5.0	-  Assembling the F-704 bulkhead.
2005-02-05	3.0	-  Assembling the F-704 bulkhead.
2005-02-11	2.0	-  Assembling the F-704 bulkhead.
2005-02-12	4.0	-  Assembling the F-704 bulkhead.
2005-02-13	5.0	-  Finish F-704 bulkhead, start F-705.
2005-02-18	2.0	-  Assembling the F-705 bulkhead.
2005-02-19	4.5	-  Assembling the F-705 bulkhead.
2005-02-20	6.0	-  Assembling the F-705 bulkhead.
2005-05-11	1.0	-  Assembling the F-705 bulkhead.
2005-05-18	2.0	-  Assembling the F-705 bulkhead.
2005-05-20	3.0	-  Assembling the F-705 bulkhead.
2005-05-25	2.0	-  Finish assembling the F-705 bulkhead.
2005-05-29	6.0	-  Assembling the F-706 bulkhead.
2005-06-01	2.0	-  Assembling the F-706 bulkhead.
2005-06-14	8.0	-  Deburring the F-707, 708, 709 bulkheads.
2005-06-16	5.0	-  Deburring the F-711, and 712 bulkheads.
2005-06-19	3.5	-  Deburring and painting the bulkheads.
2005-07-04	5.0	-  Riveting the rear bulkheads.

AFT Section

2005-07-06	2.0	-  Finish the rear bulkheads, cut the longerons!
2005-07-08	2.0	-  Bending the longerons!
2005-07-09	3.5	-  Bending the right longeron.
2005-07-11	3.5	-  Finishing the J-Channel.
2005-07-17	4.0	-  AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-07-20	2.0	-  AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-07-23	3.0	-  AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-07-24	3.0	-  AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-07-28	2.0	-  Debur AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-07-30	4.5	-  Debur AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-07-31	3.5	-  Debur AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-08-06	5.5	-  AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-08-07	4.5	-  AFT Fuselage Assembly.
2005-08-13	4.0	-  AFT Fuselage Assembly.

Center Section

2005-08-14	3.5	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-08-19	2.0	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-08-20	4.0	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-08-21	5.0	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-08-23	2.0	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-08-27	3.5	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-08-28	3.5	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-09-02	5.0	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-09-03	2.0	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-09-04	4.0	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-09-05	4.5	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-09-09	3.0	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-09-10	5.5	-  Preparing the center Fuselage.
2005-09-11	5.0	-  Assembling the center Fuselage--finally.
2005-09-13	2.0	-  Assembling the center Fuselage.
2005-09-14	2.5	-  Assembling the center Fuselage.
2005-09-16	5.0	-  Assembling the center Fuselage.
2005-09-17	3.0	-  Finished assembling the center Fuselage.
2005-09-23	2.5	-  Joining the rear and center fuselage Assys.
2005-10-02	5.0	-  Joining the rear and center fuselage Assys.
2005-10-16	3.0	-  Joining the rear and center fuselage Assys.
2005-10-23	4.0	-  Drilled the longerons.

Forward Section

2005-11-20	0.0	-  Out of space.
2005-11-25	5.0	-  Adding the forward fuselage.
2005-11-26	3.5	-  Adding the forward fuselage.
2005-12-04	3.5	-  Installing the aux longerons (F-713).
2005-12-10	3.0	-  Installing the aux longerons (F-719).
2005-12-11	2.0	-  Installing the aux longerons (F-719).
2005-12-17	6.0	-  Installing the aux longerons (F-717).
2005-12-18	3.5	-  Installing the aux longerons (F-684 gussets).
2005-12-19	3.5	-  Installing the forward bulkheads (F-902).
2005-12-20	3.0	-  Installing the forward bulkheads (F-786C).
2005-12-21	2.5	-  Installing the forward bulkheads (F-786B).
2005-12-22	2.5	-  Installing the forward bulkheads (F-786B).
2005-12-24	2.0	-  Installing the rudder and brake pedals.
2005-12-26	3.5	-  Installing the rudder and brake pedals.
2005-12-27	3.0	-  Installing the rudder and brake pedals.
2005-12-28	3.0	-  Installing the rudder and brake pedals.
2005-12-29	4.0	-  Installing the rudder and brake pedals.
2005-12-30	1.5	-  Installing the rudder and brake pedals.
2006-01-02	4.0	-  Installing the rudder and brake pedals.
2006-01-07	6.0	-  Installing the rudder and brake pedals.
2006-01-08	4.5	-  Installing the floor stiffeners.
2006-01-14	5.0	-  The Cabin - Framing the baggage area.
2006-01-15	4.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-01-21	3.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-01-22	3.5	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-01-28	3.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-01-29	2.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-02-04	4.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-02-05	4.5	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-02-12	4.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-02-18	4.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins.
2006-02-19	4.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins - right step.
2006-02-25	5.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins - left step.
2006-02-26	4.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins - step prep.
2006-03-04	4.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins - deburring.
2006-03-05	5.0	-  Preparing to rivet the side skins - baggage nutplates.
2006-03-12	3.5	-  Riveting the side skins - center section AFT edge.
2006-04-02	2.0	-  Riveting the side skins - preparing the left side skin.
2006-04-08	3.5	-  Riveting the side skins - start with the left side.
2006-04-09	3.0	-  Riveting the side skins - start on the right side.
2006-04-15	6.0	-  Riveting the side skins - more prep.
2006-04-16	4.0	-  Fit the main gear before riveting the side skins.
2006-04-22	5.5	-  More fitting the main gear before riveting the side skins.
2006-04-23	4.5	-  Riveting the side skins - FWD section.
2006-04-29	2.0	-  Riveting the side skins - left bottom rivets.
2006-04-30	3.0	-  Riveting the side skins - right bottom rivets.
2006-05-06	3.0	-  Riveting the side skins - this and that.
2006-05-20	2.0	-  Riveting the side skins - finished.
2006-06-11	0.5	-  Tipped the canoe.

Fixtures and stands

2006-06-25

4.5

-  Building the fuselage stand.

Top

2006-07-01	1.0	-  Finishing up after the tip.
2006-07-02	4.0	-  Riveting F-714 to the AFT fuselage.
2006-07-03	4.5	-  Installing the side rails.
2006-07-04	4.0	-  Installing the side rails.
2006-07-08	4.5	-  Installing the side rails and F-695 gussets.
2006-07-09	4.0	-  F-695 gussets, F-636, and more.
2006-07-15	4.5	-  Elevator bellcrank and F-656 gusset plates.
2006-07-16	4.5	-  Fitting the AFT top skins.
2006-07-22	4.5	-  Fitting the AFT top skins.

Cabin

2006-07-23	4.0	-  The baggage compartment (steps and AFT side covers).
2006-07-29	3.5	-  The baggage compartment (steps and AFT side covers).
2006-07-30	4.5	-  The baggage compartment (baggage bulkhead).
2006-08-05	6.0	-  The baggage compartment (F-706 nutplates).
2006-08-06	5.5	-  The baggage compartment (cable wear blocks).
2006-08-12	5.0	-  The baggage compartment (deburr baggage bulkhead).
2006-08-13	4.0	-  The baggage compartment (baggage bulkhead).
2006-08-19	6.0	-  AFT seat floors (left seat hindges).
2006-08-20	5.5	-  AFT seat floors and baggage floor access cover.
2006-08-26	4.0	-  Baggage floor access covers (right side).
2006-08-27	5.5	-  Baggage floor access covers (left side).
2006-09-02	4.0	-  AFT seat floors (riveting the hindges).
2006-09-03	4.0	-  FWD seat floors and control rod tunnel.
2006-09-04	4.5	-  FWD seat floors and control rod tunnel.
2006-09-05	5.0	-  Rear spar spacer, Seat backs.
2006-09-06	4.5	-  Seat backs.
2006-09-09	6.0	-  Seat backs (right seat).
2006-09-10	5.5	-  Seat backs (left seat).
2006-09-16	6.0	-  Forward covers.
2006-09-17	5.0	-  Forward covers.
2006-10-01	4.0	-  The electric flaps.
2006-10-07	5.5	-  The electric flaps.
2006-10-08	5.0	-  The electric flaps.
2006-10-14	3.0	-  The electric flaps.
2006-10-15	4.5	-  The electric flaps - done.
2006-10-21	5.0	-  Installing the landing gear mounts (RV-7A only).
2006-10-22	4.5	-  Finished installing the landing gear mounts.
2006-10-28	2.0	-  Installed the main gear legs.
2006-10-29	3.5	-  Control stick and rudder pedal assemblies.
2006-11-04	4.0	-  Futzing around before fitting the wings.
2006-11-05	5.0	-  Installing the front deck (slider only).
2006-11-11	4.5	-  Installing the front deck (framework parts).
2006-11-12	4.5	-  Installing the front deck (fake instrument pictures).
2006-11-18	3.5	-  Installing the front deck (match drill top skin).
2006-11-19	4.5	-  Installing the front deck (F-721 attach angles).
2006-11-22	5.0	-  Installing the front deck (side vents).
2006-11-24	5.0	-  Installing the front deck (top skin).
2006-11-25	3.0	-  Fixing the screw-up (top skin).
2006-12-02	0.0	-  Ready to fit the wings (a little diversion).
2006-12-22	0.0	-  Ready to fit the wings (lost motivation).
2007-05-13	0.0	-  Ready to fit the wings (need bolts).
2007-05-19	0.0	-  Ready to fit the wings (have bolts).
2007-09-02	4.5	-  Fit the right wing.
2007-09-03	1.0	-  Futzing around with the right wing flaps.
2007-09-08	4.0	-  Fabricate F-795 flap push rods.
2007-09-09	3.5	-  Finish F-795 flap push rods.
2007-09-29	1.0	-  Cutting hole for right F-795 flap push rod.
2007-09-30	2.0	-  Finish cutting hole for right F-795 flap push rod.
2007-10-13	2.0	-  Remove right wing.

Firewall Forward (December 2004 - April 2009) 90.5 hours

Cooling System

2005-02-06	4.0	-  Oil Cooler arrives.
2005-02-10	1.0	-  Straighten Oil Cooler fins.

Engine

2004-12-10	0.0	-  Research.
2005-02-21	8.0	-  Engine tear-down.
2005-03-13	8.0	-  Engine tear-down.
2005-03-20	10.0	-  Engine clean-up.
2005-04-03	10.0	-  Engine clean-up.
2005-04-09	7.0	-  Engine clean-up.
2005-04-17	10.0	-  Engine clean-up.
2005-04-24	5.0	-  Engine clean-up.
2005-05-01	2.0	-  Engine clean-up.
2005-05-19	0.5	-  New engine arrives.
2005-07-10	4.0	-  Cleaning parts and the garage.
2007-05-19	0.0	-  Got the redrive.
2007-08-26	4.0	-  Repaint the oil pan, again.
2008-08-05	0.0	-  We have an engine mount.
2008-08-10	2.0	-  Painted the engine mount.
2008-11-09	2.0	-  Started Building-up the Engine.
2009-04-18	1.0	-  Engine Build - Big Nut, Counter Weight, Drive Plate.

Engine Test Stand

2008-09-01	10.0	-  Building the Engine Test Stand.
2008-09-20	2.0	-  Finished Building the Engine Test Stand.

Interior (November 2006 - July 2008) 16.5 hours

Seat cushions and backs

2006-11-16	4.0	-  Sewed first seat cushion.
2006-11-24	4.0	-  Sewed first seat back cover.
2008-06-21	4.0	-  Sewed second seat cushion.
2008-06-28	4.0	-  Sewed second seat Back cover - seats are done.
2008-07-05	0.5	-  Pictures of finished upholestry.