February 25th, 2008
Rivet Nutplates on the Spar

I riveted the fuel tank skin attach nutplates to the spars today. The process was fairly quick using my pneumatic squeezer.

image

Here is a view from the bottom. There are a lot of nutplates!

image

Another angle that showing the opposite direction.

image

I shot a coat of primer over the spar flange after riveting. This will help where I removed the alodine during countersinking.

image

 

 

PreviousConstruction LogTopNext