Chapter 5 - Fuselage
5.10 - Reinforcement of the main train
box
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5.10
Reinforcement of the main train box
Cut out the front reinforcement from the rear seat of the pre-marked panel provided.
The front face of this panel will be located at 3 inches from the front face from the landing
gear box and perpendicular (90°) from the upper face of the landing gear box. Test the fit
of the panel in the center of the landing gear box and make the necessary adjustments to
fit it.
Clean and roughen the side and bottom surfaces where gluing will take place. Dig
the core on the sides and bottom, fill with a folder of FLOX exceeding the edges, position
in place. Use the paste to make a small radius at the junctions of the panel with the
fuselage and glue the panel with BID tape of 2 layers in 2 inches wide on each side of the
panel. apply 10 layers (two series of 5 layers on the back of the reinforcement and two
series of 3 layers plus one