Tailcone Complete
The tailcone is complete—a major milestone in the RV-12iS empennage build. For now, the project is paused while I wait for backordered…
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One airplane.
A thousand small victories.
Following a Van’s RV-12iS from crates of aluminum to first flight—documenting the work, the lessons, and the time it takes to build it right.
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Spar Box & Upper/Lower Horn Assembly
Today I focused on the RV-12iS spar box assembly, completing the installation of the horn doublers and ensuring everything is properly aligned and drilled. This meticulous work will significantly simplify the final assembly.
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