Finish the Left, Begin the Right Horizontal

Hours this entry: 4.5
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The Left elevator before removing the skin.

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The elevator skin was removed so we could drill the last four holes in the HS-810 and HS-814 spar angles. A couple of clamps hold the spar angles in place until they are drilled.

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Here’s a close up of the spar angles after being drilled and with a couple of cleco’s in place.

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The Right side elevator after completion of drilling the skins. The Left elevator after skin removal can be seen in the background.

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As expected, the second side goes much faster than the first!