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Tuesday, April 28, 2026

More aircraft assembly

 






















By Brian Chesteen at April 28, 2026 No comments yet, please add a comment!
Labels: Empennage, Finishing Kit, Fuselage, Horizontal Stabilator, Rudder, Tailcone, Vertical Stabilizer, Wiring

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Aircraft assembly

 









By Brian Chesteen at April 04, 2026 No comments yet, please add a comment!
Labels: Empennage, Finishing Kit, Fuselage, Horizontal Stabilator, Rudder, Tailcone, Vertical Stabilizer

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Moving day!

 















By Brian Chesteen at March 29, 2026 No comments yet, please add a comment!
Labels: Other

Monday, March 23, 2026

Rear window

 









By Brian Chesteen at March 23, 2026 No comments yet, please add a comment!
Labels: Canopy, Cowling, Empennage, Engine, Finishing Kit, Fuselage, Interior, Powerplant
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