Monthly Archives: February 2015

2015-01 instrument panel removal – final time ?

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Sieders Family

After playing around with the avionics cables inside the airplane, trying to align them, combine wires into bundles etc. I found that I should finish up the instrument panel. So for what is hopefully the last time, the instrument is … Continue reading →

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2015-01 GPS antennae installed

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Sieders Family

Another item on the list was to install the GPS antennae permanently. Both teardrop antennae were mounted on each side of the airplane in front of each pilots, forward of the avionics. With the GDL39R returning to its old position, … Continue reading →

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2015-01 Aileron Torque Tube assembly

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Sieders Family

One of the items on the ‘finish’ list had been the torque tube assembly for a while. From front to back at the whale tail, I would be able to complete this task with a little bit of work. First, … Continue reading →

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2015-01 GDL39R placement change.

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Sieders Family

After starting some wiring, I figured out that I had to drill a hole through the bulkhead, below the canard. Since I already drilled one for the static hose, I was left with little space. The only solution was to … Continue reading →

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