Monday, September 06, 2010 - Howdeeeeee! I'm building an RV-9A from Van's Aircraft. Take your shoes off and sit a spell. Give me a holler if ya' got questions or ya' just wanna chew the fat about RV's.
Howdy Ya'll! Do what yer' Momma said... Go Play! Navigation Homepage Log Search RV Resources Van's Air Force Expanded Forum Search My Panel My Paint Email Me   Construction Log Preparation Empennage - Horizontal Stabilizer (49:40) - Vertical Stabilizer (21:15) - Rudder (32:15) - Right Elevator (35:45) - Left Elevator (30:50) Wings - Inventory & Setup (9:30) - Left Wing Prep (54:30) - Left Fuel Tank (45:20) - Left Wing Skins (46:10) - Right Wing Prep (34:15) - Right Fuel Tank (47:50) - Right Wing Skins (40:15) - Ailerons (54:30) - Flaps (40:30) - Rods and ends (18:45) Fuselage - Fuselage Parts List - Inventory and Setup (7:15) - FireWall (14:30) - F-704 Bulkhead (13:25) - F-705 Bulkhead (14:20) - Other Bulkheads    and Longerons (17:30) - Tailcone (29:30) - Center Section (35:15) - Forward Section (52:40) - Forward Assembly (24:30) - Skins/Baggage Area (46:30) - Seats & Seat Floors (30:15) - Flaps & Gear Mounts (18:15) - Fuselage Plumbing (14:0) - Tail Feathers (16:35) - Front Deck/Firewall (58:50) - Electrical Finish Kit RV Google Search This Google search engine only looks for information on specific RV-related websites. Add this Search Engine to your website!	Wings Inventory & Setup   2/20/2006 - OK, time for wings inventory! Holy moly, that's a lot of stuff! It's all very well packed. No damage whatsoever. I plan to salvage as much of the wood packaging as possible. The cover over both boxes looks like cardboard, but it's ... read more 2/21/2006 - Started work on the wing jig I went down Lowes (aircraft supply) and bought two eight foot 2x4s, two ten foot 2x4s, two twelve foot 2x4s, some steel angles and some nuts and bolts. I plan to use the plywood that came with kit fo ... read more The "cover your butt" section This website was built to document my work on my RV-9A in compliance with the FAA requirements needed to certify my aircraft. My experiences and comments are by no means to be considered as instructions on how to build an RV-9A or any other aircraft.	Smitty's Blog Video: The Aviators TV Series Trailer - www.TheAviators.TV Don't loose your N Number! Pilots take care of their own Video: RV-12 , John's First Flight Video: NBAA, AOPA Will Begin Co-Hosting Light Business Airplane Conferences Events and News Aviation Events Aviation Events around Northeast TX Fun Places To Fly in Texas Aviation News RV Groups & Support All RV's - Matronics Yahoo - RV7A & 9A Rivet Bangers Van's Air Force The RV Squadron RV Information Van's Aircraft EAA Homebuilders RV Resources RV Photo Album Completed RV-9's RV-7/9A Drawings RV Email Archive How I Did Stuff Pop-Rivet Dimpler 101 My Wing Jig My Wing Cradle Wing Cradle Mod Tilting Tank Jig Delrin Aileron Stops Nutplate Preparation Fiberglass 101 Videos Oshkosh Motivator Avery Tools Visit Texas RV Fly-in Light Sport Aircraft Review Slide Shows Alliance Air Show 2006 Oshkosh 2007 North Texas RV Builders Flyin Oshkosh 2008 Misc Goodies Fuselage Parts List Van's "The List" Search How to Land an RV Sealing Fuel Tank Leaks My Tools Fix a Heavy Wing Paint Possibilities Build an RV Website Electrical Stuff Bob Collins Engine Oshkosh 2008 LIVE! EAA Events EAA Sport Pilot Tour

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