Monthly Construction Log - February 2009

Date
1	No work.
2	No work.
3	No work.
4	Finished electrical control PCB redesign and ordered new PCB. Tested stabilator trim servo travel to set linkage length;   Pin 1=+12V, Pin 2=GND - servo moved downward, stopped at ~0.42" above case   Pin 1=GND, Pin 2=+12V - servo moved upward, stopped at ~1.55" above case Returned servo to center of travel, leaves ~3.3" center-to-center linkage. Cut linkage rod to length and installed linkage.
5	No work.
6	No work.
7	No work.
8	Assembled fuel shut-off valve fittings to valve and installed valve in panel. (Those are nitrile glove fingers over the fittings to keep dirt out of the valve.) Did some practice with the micro-stop on scrap and then installed countersunk rivets on forward longeron/gusset.
9	Investigated possible mounting locations for ELT and its antenna. Will probably use baggage deck bay like demo plane, and put antenna on tailcone beyond canopy travel.
10	Installed eye bolts and rudder pedal springs. Had to use 2 thick washers vice 1 thin washer called for on eye bolts. Installed tang for spring on rudder pedal assemblies, had to add one thick washer.
11	Started trimming heatsinks for LED landing lights - need to remove outer fins on each heatsink for mounting.
12	Drilled ELT bracket mounting holes. Finish trimming one set of heatsinks for LED lights.
13	No work.
14	No work.
15	Installed ELT mounting bracket in baggage deck area behind access panel.
16	No work.
17	No work.
18	No work.
19	No work.
20	No work.
21	No work.
22	No work.
23	No work.
24	No work.
25	No work.
26	No work.
27	No work.
28	No work.